Emmy and Grammy-winning actor Robert Guillaume died Tuesday at age 89. His representative, Laura Ackermann, said he died from complications of prostate cancer at the Los Angeles home he shared with his wife Donna Brown Guillaume. Guillaume rose to fame playing a butler Benson DuBois on the ABC series ‘Soap’ then on to do a spin off of the show, entitled ‘Benson.” Robert also had parts in ‘Lion King’ and ‘Sports Night.’
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