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On his childhood and early influences; on going to Catholic School; on joining the Army in 1945; on his college years and transitioning from a business to music major; on the Aspen Music Festival; on theater work in Colorado 13:29
Interview: Robert Guillaume
On moving to New York to do theater; on his first television appearance, on Julia; on the difficulty of black actors getting on television 14:06
Interview: Robert Guillaume
Robert Guillaume on his first television appearance, on Julia 00:46
Interview: Robert Guillaume | Person: Diahann Carroll
Robert Guillaume on his first television appearance, on Julia 00:46
Interview: Robert Guillaume | Show: Julia (1968-71)
Robert Guillaume on the difficulty of black actors getting on television 02:42
Interview: Robert Guillaume | Topic: Underrepresented Voices
On his first television role on Julia; on appearing on Marcus Welby, M.D., All in the Family, and on The Jeffersons 12:37
Interview: Robert Guillaume
On getting the role of "Benson" on Soap and how he played his character; on audience response to "Benson" 16:58
Interview: Robert Guillaume
Robert Guillaume on working with Norman Lear 00:29
Interview: Robert Guillaume | Person: Norman Lear
Robert Guillaume on working with actress Katherine Helmond, "Jessica" on Soap 02:50
Interview: Robert Guillaume | Person: Katherine Helmond
Robert Guillaume on the difference between acting for film or television 00:51
Interview: Robert Guillaume | Profession: Actor
Robert Guilluame on the challenge of waiting for the punchline during a tense scene on All in the Family 01:49
Interview: Robert Guillaume | Profession: Actor
Robert Guillaume on his pursuit to be funny without being a buffoon or playing a part with "dignity" on Soap 03:16
Interview: Robert Guillaume | Profession: Actor
Robert Guillaume on not emphasizing racial issues directly with his character "Benson" on Soap; but finding ways to make a statement 03:52
Interview: Robert Guillaume | Profession: Actor
Robert Guillaume on his pursuit to be funny without being a buffoon; playing a part with "dignity" on Soap 01:01
Interview: Robert Guillaume
Robert Guillaume on not emphasizing racial issues directly with his character "Benson" on Soap; but finding ways to make a statement 03:52
Interview: Robert Guillaume
Robert Guillaume on appearing on Marcus Welby, M.D. in the episode "The Soft Phrase of Peace" (airdate: January 6, 1970) 03:12
Interview: Robert Guillaume | Show: Marcus Welby, M.D.
Robert Guillaume on appearing on All in the Family in the episode "Chain Letter" (airdate: October 20, 1975) 02:37
Interview: Robert Guillaume | Show: All in the Family
Robert Guillaume on appearing on The Jeffersons in the episode "George Won't Talk" (airdate: November 8, 1975) 01:27
Interview: Robert Guillaume | Show: Jeffersons, The
Robert Guillaume on being cast on Soap and the controversy surrounding the show 04:05
Interview: Robert Guillaume | Show: Soap
Robert Guillaume on his pursuit to be funny without being a buffoon or playing a part with "dignity" on Soap 03:16
Interview: Robert Guillaume | Show: Soap
Robert Guillaume on not emphasizing racial issues directly with his character "Benson" on Soap; but finding ways to make a statement 03:52
Interview: Robert Guillaume | Show: Soap
Robert Guillaume on his first television role on Julia 00:46
Interview: Robert Guillaume | Show: Julia (1968-71)
Robert Guillaume on his pursuit to be funny without being a buffoon or playing a part with "dignity" on Soap 03:16
Interview: Robert Guillaume | Topic: Underrepresented Voices
Robert Guillaume on not emphasizing racial issues directly with his character "Benson" on Soap; but finding ways to make a statement his first television role on Julia 03:52
Interview: Robert Guillaume | Topic: Underrepresented Voices
On the film My Favorite Year, based on Sid Caesar, and how Allen inspired part of the film; on his Tonight Show segment on organized crime and the repercussions; on shooting outside the studio for The Tonight Show; on his annual invasion of Miami Beach for The Tonight Show 09:23
Interview: Steve Allen
On censorship on The Tonight Show; on Mae West's appearance on the show; on the Hollywood Blacklist 08:12
Interview: Steve Allen
On doing a prime-time show (The Steve Allen Show) for NBC; on realizing he would have to give up The Tonight Show to stay with his prime-time comedy show; on working with his comedy writers 10:25
Interview: Steve Allen