robert guillaume starred in shows like "soap" and "benson." here's reporter george pennacchio from our sister station in los angeles. >> i still don't understand any of this. >> reporter: robert guillaume's emmy-winning presence on the sitcom "soap" was so strong he got his own spinoff series "benson." and took home emmy number two. >> clayton, your brand is so small you could put it in a barbie doll's naval and still have room left over for three raisinettes and a list of your important accomplishments. >> reporter: guillaume scored another tv hit in the late '90s with "sports night" but he was temporarily sidelined by a stroke. >> it did make me more away of mortality and is it sometime. >> reporter: it was not. i was on the set a few months later when guillaume returned to work. and it's work that guillaume loved. he was the voice of rafiki in "the lion king." >> simba? >> reporter: guillaume also starred on the big screen opposite morgan freeman in "lean on me." >> the fact is you're screwing up! you're alienating everybody! >> reporter: g

robert guillaume was 89 years old. >>> to florida now where the search for potential serial k killers changing of lives of many. families are actually taking out their guns to make sure they're loaded and many plan to skip a halloween tradition this year. >> not worth it because everything is random so what's going on now is random. it's not a motive behind it so i won't let them go out. it's not worth candy for their life. >> police have no suspects or motive. the only connection between the three murder victims appears to be that they rode the bus and walked alone at night. >>> the daughter of late actor paul walker has settled a wrongful death lawsuit over his fatal crash. the terps are confidentiality. her lawyers had claimed that porsche knew the car had stability issues. they also claimed the seat prevented walker from escaping. speed was ruled as a the cause of the crash. walker's daughter was already awarded a $10 million settlement from the driver's estate. >>> we have new evidence of the tough types in the retail industry. lord & taylor selling his flagship department store

robert guillaume starred in shows like "soap" and "benson." here's reporter george pennacchio from our sister station in los angeles. >> i still don't understand any of this. >> reporter: robert guillaume's emmy-winning presence on the sitcom "soap" was so strong he got his own spinoff series "benson." and took home emmy number two. >> clayton, your brand is so small you could put it in a barbie doll's naval and still have room left over for three raisinettes and a list of your important accomplishments. >> reporter: guillaume scored another tv hit in the late '90s with "sports night" but he was temporarily sidelined by a stroke. >> it did make me more away of mortality and is it sometime. >> reporter: it was not. i was on the set a few months later when guillaume returned to work. and it's work that guillaume loved. he was the voice of rafiki in "the lion king." >> simba? >> reporter: guillaume also starred on the big screen opposite morgan freeman in "lean on me." >> the fact is you're screwing up! you're alienating everybody! >> reporter: g

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robert guillaume has died from prostate cancer. his talents also extended to the stage as the first african-american phantom of the opera, and he voiced the character rafiki in "the lion king." robert guillaume was 89 years old. >>> to florida now where the search for a potential serial killer is changing the lives of of people in one tampa neighborhood. many won't leave their homes at night, and police are now joining children on the walk to school. families are actually taking out their guns to make sure they're loaded, and many plan to skip a halloween tradition this year. >> it's not worth it because everything now is random so what's going on now is random. it's not a motive behind it so i am not going to let them go out. it's not worth candy for their life. >> police have no suspects or motive. the only connection between the three murder victims appears to be that they rode the bus and walked alone at night. >>> the daughter of late actor paul walker has settled a wrongful death lawsuit over his fatal car crash four years ag

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. >>> news from hollywood emmy award winning actor robert guillaume has died.red in shows like "soap", "benson" and "sports night." here is from our sister station in los angeles. >> still don't understand any of this. >> robert guillaume's emmy winning presence on the sitcom soap was so strong, he got his own spin-off series "benson" and took home emmy number two. >> your brand is so small you could put it in a barbie doll's naval and still have room left over for three raisinettes. >> the show ran from 1979 to 1986. guillaume scored another tv hit in the late '90s with "sports night." but he was temporarily sidelined by a stroke. >> it did make me more aware of mortality. and is it time? >> it was not. i was on the set a few months later when guillaume returned to work. and it's work that guillaume loved. he was the voice of rafiki in "the lion king." guillaume also starred on the big screen opposite morgan free man in "lean on me". >> the fact is you're screwing up! you're alienating everybody. >> guillaume was also a powerful singer. among his credits, he w

. >>> tonight hollywood is mourning the loss of beloved star of stage and screen, robert guillaume, best known for "soap" and "benson." singing "phantom of the opera." voice of rafiki, "the lion king." he was 89 years old. >>> sears will no longer sell whirlpool branded appliances. didn't agree. sears will continue to sell kenmore, some manufactured by whirlpool. >>> do you like mega millions? lottery is making changes. raising, bigger starting jackpots but longer odds of winning the big prize, 1 in 303 million. >>> up next, play ball, why a ticket isn't only hot thing about game one. interview: the mother of a bay area catholic student accuses a school of dragging its feet when it comes to hate. and a green light in hollywood. a story that rocked the silicon valley -- now hits the big screen. that )s next. >>> finally, as the world series gets under way tonight, excitement is naturally at a fever pitch. so too is the weather. record-breaking heat for game one. >> reporter: warmest ever played. also the hottest ticket in town. $1,000 for a cheap seat. and to sit behind the dugout, $15,00

. >> actor robert guillaume who won emmy same character on two separate tv shows has died at his home from complications of prostate cancer. >> he was known as benson dubois on "soap." and that spun off into his own series "benson", he was also on "sports night." i voiced a character in the lion king and played the phantom of the opera as well. he was 89 years old. >> he will be missed. >>> when we come back. celebs descending on the stadium for the world series. >> "the skinny" is next. ing on the stadium for the world series. op a cap "m fresh" in that washer. with unstopables in-wash scent boosters by downy. and if you want, pour a little more. ah, it's so fresh. and it's going to last from wash to... ...wear for up to 12 weeks. right, freshness for weeks! for a fresh too feisty to quit. ♪ skinny ♪ so skinny >>> how often do we do sports in "the skinny"? >> that's true. special skinny. >> we're going to head to dodger stadium, you would think there would be plenty of stars there for game one. >> sure. >> rob lowe was there. >> love rob lowe. >> with the guy from "the hangover." and

robert guillaume was 85 years old. for that. an elegant, classy guy. >> absolutely. >>> it is time, now, for miss hoda's "morning boost." what have you got this morning? >> people hate flying. it's stressful. hats off to one air traffic worker in rochester, new york. people on the left, got to see byron ax foford showing off his best toxaxtaxi moves. the traveler was on his way to nashville. he said the free show helped him to relax and calm down. he got a little applause from inside the plane. isn't that cool? >> yes. just waiting for a soundtrack. that will come. >>> a lot more ahead on this wednesday. we have miles teller. he's joining us this morning for "trending." >>> then, the bush twins reveal what sisterhood means to them. >>> and "leave it to beaver" turning 60 years celebrating with the beave and wally, themselves. >>> and what's coming up on "megyn kelly today." >> we're going to continue our secrets series. she was a high-powered lawyer. she started with two drinks a night. and eventually, it was two bottl

. >>> topping the people scene hollywood is remembering ground breaking actor robert guillaume. he was the first to win the emmy in 1985 and he treated guillaume was the giant of stage and screen. he provided the voice in the animated disney hit the lion king. and he was battling prostate cancer and was 89. >>> from actor to professor you can take an acting class from samuel l. jackson. he will offer thoughts on breaking down a script. auditioning and character development. and other advise from his 45 year career, including 20 video lessons and a downloadable workbook and a chance for students to is ask jackson questions. >>> and a chance for rachael ray for her show on abc. and alicia vitarelli when to new york for the big event. >> reporter: this is our milestone for our friend rachael ray, we were there for the taping of the hour long episode and one big name helping is the woman that kind of sparked her career. >> don't adjust your sets, my name is oprah and i'm here today to help honor rachael ray as she celebrates her 2000th episode. >> how is that for a surprise. the clo

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. >>> actor robert guillaume best known for benson died early this morning in his los angeles home. 89ear-old portrayed the level headed benson from 1979 until 1986. that role won him an emmy for outstanding lead actor in a comedy in 1985. he battled prostate cancer during the last two years of his life and leaves behind a wife and four children. >>> singer and song writer billy joel is a father again according to a representative, joel's wife aalexis gave birth. the 68-year-old piano man had just announced the pregnancy about a week ago. they have one other daughter, della rose born in 2015. he also has 31-year-old from his marriage to christie brinkley >>> kate bilo joins us now. >> if you think about this morning, when we woke up, rainy, it was gloomy and then this afternoon, beautiful. >> yes, feels like two completely completely days, rest of the week will be more like the second half. lots more sunshine on the way and some cooler drier air. moving in temperatures on their way down. nice cool weather ahead for the next couple day, let's take a look what's going on, there's our sys

. >>> robert guillaume has died. he was best known for portraying benson dubois.ctor battled prostate cancer. he died in his l.a. home yesterday. he was 89 years old. who didn't love that show as part of the abc friday night lineup. >> we were playing the theme song this morning in the news room. >> yeah. >> and a lot of good memories for sure. >> he did a great job with that role. >> 4:48. the naacp issues a travel advisory warning african-americans about a particular airline. >> the the grand opening of the city's first vertical neighborhood. that's up next. >> welcome back p more on our breaking news. looking live right now at the action cam and you see the fire crews on south street. this is headhouse square. second street is blocked between lombard and south street. south street is blocked between third and second because of a fire there. the fire at bridget foy's restaurant. lots of crews still on the scene. we've been watching katherine scott report live on the scene and the action cam live showing the fire activity so you have to watch out for those closur

. >>> actor robert guillaume best known for benson died early this morning in his los angeles home. 89-year-old portrayed the level headed benson from 1979 until 1986. that role won him an emmy for outstanding lead actor in a comedy in 1985. he battled prostate cancer during the last two years of his life and leaves behind a wife and four children. >>> singer and song writer billy joel is a father again according to a representative, joel's wife aalexis gave birth. the 68-year-old piano man had just announced the pregnancy about a week ago. they have one other daughter, della rose born in 2015. he also has 31-year-old from his marriage to christie brinkley >>> kate bilo joins us now. >> if you think about this morning, when we woke up, rainy, it was gloomy and then this afternoon, beautiful. >> yes, feels like two completely completely days, rest of the week will be more like the second half. lots more sunshine on the way and some cooler drier air. moving in temperatures on their way down. nice cool weather ahead for the next couple day, let's take a look what's going on, there's our s

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. >>> robert guillaume died at the age of 89. he was known for his title roll in benson where he was a wise cracking butler. he was an accomplished singer in phantom of the opera and was in guy and dolls. he was battling prostate cancer. he died at his home in los angeles. >>> coming up next he survived being hit by a train. tower of power is calling it a miracle. >> nothing makes sense for two people to be hit by a train and survive. >> his long road to recovery and a come back concert. >>> bill martin with changes in the bay area forecast. >> it has been 10 months since two tower of power baned members were hit by a train before they were going to perform. one of the band members is breaking his silence. >> he sat down to talk about his recovery and his come back performance tomorrow night. >> mark takes a picture of his name. being here marks his return to reforming. >> the first time i am here in yoshi's. >> the tower of power pair was almost killed. mark was killing in for another band member. the 59-year-old spent two month

robert guillaume was 85 years -- 89 years old.ys and dolls" he was that, got a tony for that and an elegant classy guy. >> absolutely. >> it is time for miss hoda's "morning boost." what have you got this morning? >> you know how a lot of people hate flying, it's stressful, hats off to one air traffic worker in rochester, new york. passengers lucky enough to have a seat on the left, got to see him showing off his best taxi moves. look, the guy found out a way to have fun and still took care of very important business. >> ymca. >> the traveler who posted this video of the tarmac dancer on his way to nashville. the free show, he said it helped him relax and calm down and got applause inside the plane. >> i love that. >> isn't that cool? >> yes. just waiting for a soundtrack. >> exactly. that will come. >>> a lot more ahead on this wednesday. we have special guest miles teller joining us this morning for trending. >>> then, the bush twins reveal what sisterhood means to them. >>> and "leave it to beaver" turning 60 years old. no way.

. >>> robert guillaume died today in los angeles.thin two emmys playing benson dubois, butler on "soap" and in the spin-off "benson." >> you are leaving muddy tracks all over the place. >> well that's because i got muddy feet. >> also known as the voice of rafike in the lion king for which he within a gram >>> up next, this nfl star hopes to be the lord of the touchdown danc >>> suppose for a moment you were an nfl running back. how would you train? weights? running? chip reid met a player who is stepping into stardom. >> collins turns it upfield. >> alex collins, a 23-year-old running back with the ravens is having a banner year, leading the nfl in yards per carry. >> but people are starting to notice that he some times runs. >> toss to collins. >> lake he is dancing. >> d the line. >> in fact he is. he is irish dancing. he learned it from the daughter of his high school football coach. were you surprised by how hard it was? >> most definitely. i got drenched in sweat. having-year-olds laugh at me is not done. heave stuck wi he stuc

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