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Rene Auberjonois Biography (1940-)

Full name, Rene Murat Auberjonois; born June 1, 1940, in New York, NY; son ofFernand (a journalist) and Laura (maiden name, Murat) Auberjonois; married Judith Helen Mihalyi, October 19, 1963; children: Tessa Louise (an actress), Remy-Luc (an actor).

Nationality

American

Gender

Male

Occupation

Actor, director

Birth Details

June 1, 1940

New York, New York, United States

Famous Works

• CREDITS
• Stage Appearances
• Edmund, Long Day's Journey into Night, Arena Stage, Washington, DC, 1962-1964
• Leslie, The Hostage, Arena Stage, 1962-1964
• Witch boy, Dark of the Moon, Arena Stage, 1962-1964
• Fancourt Babberley, Charley's Aunt, American Conservatory Theatre,San Francisco, CA, 1965-1967
• Title role, King Lear, American Conservatory Theatre, 1965-1967
• Member of the ensemble, Beyond the Fringe (revue), American Conservatory Theatre, 1965-1967
• Title role, Tartuffe, American Conservatory Theatre, 1965-1967
• Fool, King Lear, Lincoln Center Repertory Company, Vivian BeaumontTheatre, New York City, 1968-1969
• Ned, A Cry of Players, Lincoln Center Repertory Company, Vivian Beaumont Theatre, 1968-1969
• Marco, Fire!, Longacre Theatre, New York City, 1969
• Chemin de Fer, Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles, 1969
• Sebastian Baye, Coco, Mark Hellinger Theatre, New York City, 1969-1970
• Malvolio, Twelfth Night, Repertory Theatre of Lincoln Center, Vivian Beaumont Theatre, 1972
• Edgar, King Lear, New York Shakespeare Festival, Delacorte Theatre, New York City, 1973
• Scapin, Tricks, Alvin Theatre, New York City, 1973
• Various roles, The Good Doctor, Eugene O'Neill Theatre, New York City, 1973-1974
• Jack, The Ruling Class, American Conservatory Theatre, 1975
• John Karslake, The New York Idea, Brooklyn Academy of Music, Brooklyn, New York City, 1977
• Solynony, The Three Sisters, Brooklyn Academy of Music, 1977
• Brutus, Julius Caesar, Brooklyn Academy of Music, 1978
• Sandor Turai, The Play's the Thing, Brooklyn Academy of Music, 1978
• Ivanov, Every Good Boy Deserves Favour, Metropolitan Opera House,New York City, then Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, Washington, DC, 1979
• Johann Schiml (a critic), Break a Leg, Palace Theatre, New York City, 1979
• Konstantin Sergeivich Stanislavski, Chekhov in Yalta, Center Theatre Group, Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles, 1981
• Malvolio, Twelfth Night, Center Theatre Group, Mark Taper Forum, 1981
• Duke of Gloucester, Richard III, Center Theatre Group, Mark TaperForum, 1982
• Kolya, A Month in the Country, Center Theatre Group, Mark Taper Forum, 1982
• Alan Squier, The Petrified Forest, Los Angeles Theatre Center, LosAngeles, 1985
• The Duke, Big River (also known as Big River: The Adventures ofHuckleberry Finn), Eugene O'Neill Theatre, 1985-1987
• Mr. Samsa (Gregor's father), Metamorphosis, Ethel Barrymore Theatre, New York City, 1989
• Buddy Fidler/Irwin S. Irving, City of Angels, Virginia Theatre, New York City, 1989-1992
• Ancestral Voices, 2000
• Also appeared as Alceste in The Misanthrope, and in A Flea in Her Ear and Twelfth Night, all produced at the Mark Taper Forum. Company member, New Theatre for Now, Center Theatre Group, Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles, 1969-70.
• Stage Work
• Director
• Directed Beyond the Fringe.
• Film Appearances
• Howie, Lilith, Columbia, 1964
• Salesman, Petulia, Warner Bros., 1968
• Father "Dago Red" Mulcahy, M*A*S*H, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1970
• Ornithology lecturer, Brewster McCloud, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1970
• Sheehan, McCabe and Mrs. Miller, Warner Bros., 1971
• Hugh, Images, Columbia, 1972
• Jimmy Twitchell, Pete `n' Tillie, Universal, 1972
• Major Napier, The Hindenburg, Universal, 1975
• Bagley, King Kong, Paramount, 1976
• Father Kudos, The Big Bus, Paramount, 1976
• Donald Phelps, The Eyes of Laura Mars, Columbia, 1978
• Harris, Where the Buffalo Roam, Universal, 1980
• Principal Horner, 3:15, the Moment of Truth (also known as 3:15), Dakota Entertainment, 1986
• Major Siegfried Henningson, Walker, Universal, 1987
• Modoc, My Best Friend Is a Vampire, Kings Road, 1988
• Tony Stark, Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach, Warner Bros., 1988
• Reverton, The Feud, Castle Hill, 1990
• Colonel West, Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, Paramount, 1991
• The Player, Fine Line Features, 1992
• Streight Hollander, The Ballad of Little Jo, Fine Line Features, 1993
• Marquis, Lone Justice, Academy, 1994
• Dr. Burton, Batman Forever, Warner Bros., 1995
• Presidente, Los Locos (also known as Los Locos: Posse Rides Again), Gramercy Pictures, 1997
• Dr. Sam Cohen, Snide and Prejudice, Vine International, 1998
• Burning down the House (also known as Medicine Show), 1998
• Professor Artemus Bradford, Inspector Gadget, Buena Vista, 1999
• Reverend Oliver, The Patriot (also known as Der Patriot), Columbia/TriStar, 2000
• Tim, We All Fall Down, Road Cone, 2000
• Animated Films
• Voice of the speaking skull, The Last Unicorn, ITC, 1982
• Voice of Chef Louis, The Little Mermaid, Buena Vista, 1989
• Voice of Professor Genius, Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland,Hemdale, 1992
• Voice of Flanigan, Cats Don't Dance, Warner Bros., 1997
• Voice of Butler, Joseph: King of Dreams, DreamWorks SKG, 2000
• Voice of Chef Louis, The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea, Buena Vista Home Video, 2000
• Voice of Dithering, An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island, Universal Home Video, 2000
• Television Appearances
• Series
• Clayton Endicott III, Benson, ABC, 1979-1986
• Reilly: The Ace of Spies, Thames Television and Euston Films, 1983
• Constable Odo, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (also known as Star Trek: DS9 and DS9), syndicated, 1993-1999
• Animated Series
• Voice characterization, Scooby and Scrappy-Doo, ABC, 1979-1982
• Voice of DeSaad, Super Friends: The Legendary Super Powers Show (also known as Superfriends V), ABC, 1984-1985
• Voice of Dr. Branxis, Challenge of the GoBots, syndicated, 1984-1985
• Voice of Baxter, Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School, ABC, beginning c. 1988
• Various voices, Billy the Kid, 1989
• Voice of Nadja, Mighty Max, beginning in 1991
• Cojent and other characters, Pirates of Darkwater (also known as Dark Water), ABC, 1991-1992
• Marsupilami, CBS, 1993-1994
• Voice of Nefir Hassanuf, Disney's Aladdin, CBS and syndicated, 1994-1995
• Voice of Leonard DaLinguini, Bruno the Kid, syndicated, 1996
• Voice of Xyber 9, Xyber 9: New Dawn, Fox, beginning in 1999
• Voice of Chef Louis, House of Mouse, ABC, beginning in 2001
• Voice of Kanjar-Ro, Justice League (also known as Justice League of America, JL, and JLA), The Cartoon Network, beginningin 2001
• Miniseries
• Dr. Eugene Lyons, The Rhinemann Exchange, NBC, 1977
• Jack Stump, The Dark Secret of Harvest Home, NBC, 1978
• Ashenden, BBC and Arts and Entertainment, 1992
• Sidney Sheldon's Sands of Time (also known as Sands of Time), syndicated, 1992
• James Callender, Sally Hemings, An American Scandal (also known asThe Memoirs of Sally Hemings and Monticello), CBS, 2000
• Movies
• Halden Brevik, The Birdmen (also known as Escape of the Birdmen), ABC, 1971
• Sidney Krebs, Shirts/Skins, ABC, 1973
• Incident at Vichy, 1973
• Howard, The Kid from Nowhere, NBC, 1982
• The king, Sleeping Beauty, 1983
• Ned, A Smoky Mountain Christmas, ABC, 1986
• Sumner, The Christmas Star, ABC, 1986
• Governor Lew Wallace, Longarm, ABC, 1988
• Drunk, Gore Vidal's Billy the Kid, TNT, 1989
• Merlin, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court, NBC, 1989
• Absolute Strangers (also known as Matter of Privacy), CBS,1991
• Jake Spence, Wild Card (also known as Preacher), USA Network, 1992
• The Marquis, Ned Blessing: The True Story of My Life, CBS, 1992
• Specials
• King Louis XVI, The Lives of Ben Franklin: The Ambassador, CBS, 1974
• Ichabod Crane, "Once Upon a Midnight Dreary," CBS Library, CBS, 1979
• The Screen Actors Guild 50th Anniversary Celebration, CBS, 1984
• "Death at Dinner," The Booth, PBS, 1985
• Life's Most Embarrassing Moments, NBC, 1985
• Voice of the stranger, The Smurfs Christmas Special, 1986
• Emmanuel Lewis: My Very Own Show, ABC, 1987
• Star Trek: Deep Space Nine--Behind the Scenes, 1993
• Awards Presentations
• The 40th Annual Tony Awards, 1986
• Cybermania '94: The Ultimate Gamer Awards, TBS, 1994
• Episodic
• William Sharsted, "Camera Obscura," Night Gallery, NBC, 1971
• Edgar, "King Lear," Theatre in America, PBS, 1974
• Alan Durocher, "Shrinks across the Sea," The Bob Newhart Show, CBS, 1975
• Inspector Keller, "Harry and Daphne," The Jeffersons, CBS, 1975
• Marcel Fourchet, "The Adventure of Colonel Niven's Memoirs," Ellery Queen, NBC, 1975
• Rabbit, "Anatomy of a Frame," Harry O, ABC, 1975
• Lieutenant Matthew Hooper, "Small War," Baa Baa Black Sheep (alsoknown as Black Sheep Squadron), NBC, 1976
• Terrence, "The Seance," Charlie's Angels, ABC, 1976
• "Delvecchio," Delvecchio, CBS, 1976
• "Devil in Shoot," Baa Baa Black Sheep (also known as Black Sheep Squadron), NBC, 1976
• Dr. Fox, Rhoda, CBS, 1977
• Havergal, "Crystal Water, Sudden Death," The Man from Atlantis, NBC, 1977
• "The Dijon Cape," The Bionic Woman, ABC and NBC, 1977
• Baron, "Dandruff," Starsky and Hutch, ABC, 1978
• "With the Heel Back, Can the Nehru Jacket be Far Behind," The RockfordFiles, NBC, 1978
• Bradlee, "Feelings Can be Murder," Kate Loves a Mystery (also known as Mrs. Columbo), NBC, 1979
• Donald Springfield, "Max in Love," Hart to Hart, ABC, 1979
• Freddie Fortune, "Angels on Skates," Charlie's Angels, ABC, 1979
• Kimball, "Spaced Out," Wonder Woman (also known as The New Adventures of Wonder Woman), CBS, 1979
• "Word Games," Kate Loves a Mystery (also known as Mrs. Columbo), NBC, 1979
• "Untitled," Tenspeed and Brown Shoe, ABC, 1980
• "The Tale of the Frog Prince," Faerie Tale Theatre, Showtime, 1982
• Harry Papazian, "Murder in a Minor Key," Murder, She Wrote, CBS, 1987
• Captain Thorn, "Mourning among the Wisterias," Murder, She Wrote,CBS, 1988
• Mr. Richardson, "The Son Also Rises," L.A. Law, NBC, 1988
• The Donald, "Zombies in P.J.s," Eerie, Indiana, NBC, 1992
• Geoffrey Lane, "The Lost Language of Cranes," Great Performances,PBS, 1992
• Leo Brodsky, "The Assassination," Matlock, ABC, 1992
• Doug, "The Play," Matlock, ABC, 1993
• Storytime, PBS, 1994
• Karemma, "Starship Down," Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (also known as Star Trek: DS9 and DS9), syndicated, 1995
• "Edgar Allan Poe: Terror of the Soul," American Masters, PBS, 1995
• Dr. Dicketts, "St. Michael's Nighmare," The Burning Zone, UPN, 1996
• The Savage Dragon, USA Network, 1996
• Dlaven, "Promised Land," The Outer Limits, Showtime and Sci-Fi Channel, 1998
• Douglas Pabst, "Far beyond the Stars," Star Trek: Deep Space Nine(also known as Star Trek: DS9 and DS9), syndicated, 1998
• Milo Javits, "Irish Jug," Poltergeist: The Legacy, Showtime, Sci-Fi Channel, and syndicated, 1998
• Milo Javits, "Wishful Thinking," Poltergeist: The Legacy, Showtime, Sci-Fi Channel, and syndicated, 1998
• Dr. Walter Kerry, "Oh What a Piece of Work Is Man," Chicago Hope,CBS, 1999
• Press conference extra, "In Excelsis Deo," The West Wing, NBC, 1999
• Alar, "The Other Side," Stargate SG-1, Showtime and Sci-Fi Channel, 2000
• Cavois, "The Cardinal's Design," The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne, CBC and Sci-Fi Channel, 2000
• Cavois, "The Cardinal's Revenge," The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne, CBC and Sci-Fi Channel, 2000
• Judge F. Mantz, "We Hold These Truths," The Practice, ABC, 2000
• Dr. William Tewksbury, "The Wizard and Roz," Frasier, ABC, 2001
• Hagen Bridges, "The Partner," Nash Bridges (also known as Bridges), CBS, 2001
• Judge Jackson Keeler, "Look Closer," Judging Amy, CBS, 2001
• Professor William Tewksbury, "Frasier's Edge," Frasier, ABC, 2001
• Also appeared in Love, American Style, ABC; McMillan and Wife, NBC; and The Mod Squad, ABC.
• Episodic; Animated Series
• Voice characterization, The New Jetsons, syndicated, 1985
• Voice of DeSaad, Super Powers Team: Galactic Guardians, ABC, 1985
• Voice of Alvanor, Wildfire, CBS, 1986
• Voice characterization, The New Adventures of Jonny Quest, syndicated, 1987
• Voice characterization, The New Adventures of the Snorks, syndicated, 1987
• Voice characterization, Fantastic Max, syndicated, 1988
• Dr. March, "On Leather Wings," The Adventures of Batman and Robin(also known as Batman: The Animated Series), Fox, 1992
• Dr. March, "Terror in the Sky," The Adventures of Batman and Robin(also known as Batman: The Animated Series), Fox, 1992
• Voice of Winston Prickly, "Love Struck," Bonkers, syndicated, c. 1993
• Voice of Jonathan, "Mommy's Little Assets," Rugrats, Nickelodeon,1994
• Voice of college professor, "Fallout," Extreme Ghostbusters, syndicated, 1997
• Voice of Gardener Allen Gladioluses, "Escape from the Plant of the Apes,"Captain Simian & the Space Monkeys, syndicated, 1997
• Voice of Merrick Dash, "Happy Old Year," The Wild Thornberrys, Nickelodeon, 2000
• Voice of Kanjo Ro, "In the Blackest Night: Part 1," Justice League, The Cartoon Network, 2001
• Voice of Kanjo Ro, "In the Darkest Night: Parts 1 & 2," Justice League, The Cartoon Network, 2001
• "Tarzan and the Caged Fury," The Legend of Tarzan, UPN, 2001
• "Tarzan and the Gauntlet of Vengeance," The Legend of Tarzan, UPN,2001
• "Tarzan and the Mysterious Visitor," The Legend of Tarzan, UPN, 2001
• Also appeared in Droopy, Master Detective, Fox; Scooby's Mystery Funhouse, ABC; The Smurfs (also known as Smurfs' Adventures), NBC; and Tom & Jerry Kids Show, Fox.
• Pilots
• Andre Stryker, Once upon a Dead Man, NBC, 1971
• Title role, Panache, ABC, 1976
• News editor, The TV TV Show, NBC, 1977
• Captain Sir David Edney, The Wild Wild West Revisited, CBS, 1979
• Captain Sir David Edney, More Wild Wild West, CBS, 1980
• Dr. Carl Jerrett, Scalpels, NBC, 1980
• Constable Odo, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine--Emissary, syndicated, 1993
• Television Work
• Director; Episodic
• Marblehead Manor, syndicated, 1987
• "Family Business," Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (also known as Star Trek: DS9 and DS9), syndicated, 1995
• "Hippocratic Oath," Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (also known as Star Trek: DS9 and DS9), syndicated, 1995
• "Prophet Motive," Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (also known as Star Trek: DS9 and DS9), syndicated, 1995
• Radio Work
• Specials
• Directed Oh, Dad, Poor Dad, Mama's Hung You in the Closet and I'm Feeling So Sad.
• RECORDINGS
• Video Games
• Voice of Bigout and taxi driver, Gabriel Knight 3: Blood of the Sacred, Blood of the Damned, Sierra Online, 1999
• Voice of Constable Odo, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Companion (alsoknown as Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Episode Guide), Simon & Schuster Interactive, 1999
• Voice of Constable Odo, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine--The Fallen, The Collective Studios, 1999
• Voice of Janos Audron, Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver II, Crystal Dynamics, 2000
• Taped Readings
• Narrator, The List of Seven, 1993
• Mind Slash Matter, Durkin Hayes, 1996
• Narrator, The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, 1997
• Other taped readings include Batman Forever, Body and Soul, The Cricket in Times Square, The Fourth Procedure, The LastDay, The Last Defender of Camelot, The List of 7, Mission: Impossible, Murder at the National Cathedral, Sci-Fi's Best, Shadow Dawn, Shadow Moon, Slaves of Sleep & The Masters of Sleep, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine--Fallen Heroes, StarTrek: Deep Space Nine--Warped, Talismans of Shannara, UnicornVariation, and War of the Worlds 50th Anniversary Production.