Who Is Robby Benson?

Robby Benson (born Robin David Benson; January 21, 1956) is an American actor, singer, composer, teacher, and filmmaker. He rose to prominence as a teen idol in the late 1970s, appearing in the sports films One on One (1977) and Ice Castles (1978).

What happened to Robby Benson?

According to his website, Benson is currently on hiatus from teaching while he develops a new musical "I Hear A Song!" He met his wife, Karla DeVito, when they both starred in the Broadway production of "The Pirates of Penzance" in 1982. They have two children, daughter Lyric and son Zephyr.

Was Robby Benson the beast?

CHICAGO -- It's been 25 years since Robby Benson was the voice behind a prince transformed into a cold-hearted beast in one of the most beloved Disney classics, Beauty and the Beast. He stopped by to talk about his career and voicing the famous character.