Biography
René Murat Auberjonois (June 1, 1940 – December 8, 2019 , Height: 6' 0" [1.83 meters]) was an American actor and director who was known for his versatile and nuanced performances across stage, television, and film. He was particularly celebrated for his portrayal of Constable Odo on the science fiction television series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993–1999), a role that earned him critical acclaim and a dedicated fan following.
Auberjonois's stage career took off in the 1960s, and he quickly gained recognition for his captivating performances. In 1969, he originated the role of Sebastian Baye in the André Previn-Alan Jay Lerner musical Coco, opposite Katharine Hepburn. His performance earned him both a Tony Award and a Drama Desk Award, solidifying his position as a leading actor on Broadway.
Auberjonois's success on stage paved the way for a prolific television and film career. He appeared in numerous television shows, including Maude, Benson, and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. His portrayal of Constable Odo, a shapeshifting alien security officer on Deep Space Nine, earned him a Primetime Emmy Award nomination and became one of his most iconic roles.
In film, Auberjonois starred in a diverse range of projects, including Joe Versus the Volcano (1984), Silverado (1985), and The Abyss (1989). He also lent his voice to animated projects, including the Disney film Lilo & Stitch (2002) and the series Justice League Unlimited (2004–2006).
His work on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine remains particularly cherished, as he breathed life into the complex and enigmatic character of Constable Odo. Auberjonois's legacy extends beyond his acting accomplishments, as he was also a respected director and a passionate advocate for the arts. His contributions to the entertainment industry will continue to be appreciated for generations to come.
Filmography
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TV Shows 95
Movies 95
Voice 37
self 9
Director 2
Narrator 1
Star Trek: Prodigy (2021)
First Cow (2019)
Windows on the World (2019)
Raising Buchanan (2019)
The Circuit (2019)
What We Left Behind: Looking Back at Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (2018)
Way Out on a Limb (2016)
Certain Women (2016)
Blood Stripe (2016)
This Is Happening (2015)
The Librarians (2014)
Planes: Fire & Rescue (2014)
Evermore (2013)
Masters of Sex (2013)
Wander Over Yonder (2013)
The Captains Close Up (2013)
1600 Penn (2012)
Ben 10: Omniverse (2012)
Get a Life! (2012)
The Looney Tunes Show (2011)
Young Justice (2010)
Pound Puppies (2010)
BlackBoxTV Presents (2010)
The Good Wife (2009)
Archer (2009)
Warehouse 13 (2009)
Le Door (2009)
Hornswiggle (2008)
Random! Cartoons (2008)
Dispatches from Nicaragua (2008)
Chill Out, Scooby-Doo! (2007)
Saving Grace (2007)
Andrew Jackson: Good, Evil & The Presidency (2007)
Scooby-Doo: Agence toutou risques, vol. 2 : Le fantôme de la télé (2007)
Scooby-Doo: Agence toutou risques, vol. 1 : Le voleur de vélo (2007)
Criminal Minds (2005)
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005)
Family Guy Presents: Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story (2005)
Avatar: The Last Airbender (2005)
Geppetto's Secret (2005)
Eulogy (2004)
Boston Legal (2004)
Xiaolin Showdown (2003)
Kingdom of David: The Saga of the Israelites (2003)
Trials and Tribble-ations: Uniting Two Legends (2003)
Tarzan & Jane (2002)
Witness to Hope: The Life of Karol Wojtyla, Pope John Paul II (2002)
Woodrow Wilson (2002)
Justice League (2001)
Star Trek: Enterprise (2001)
The Legend of Tarzan (2001)
The Princess Diaries (2001)
Burning Down the House (2001)
Joseph: King of Dreams (2000)
The Patriot (2000)
The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne (2000)
Geppetto (2000)
John Brown's Holy War (2000)
Sally Hemings: An American Scandal (2000)
Sally Hemings: An American Scandal (2000)
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea (2000)
Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H' (2000)
Xyber 9: New Dawn (1999)
We All Fall Down (1999)
Judging Amy (1999)
Inspector Gadget (1999)
Family Guy (1999)
An American Tail: The Treasure of Manhattan Island (1998)
The Wild Thornberrys (1998)
Extreme Ghostbusters (1997)
Stargate SG-1 (1997)
Snide and Prejudice (1997)
Cats Don't Dance (1997)
The Practice (1997)
Los Locos (1997)
The Great War and the Shaping of the 20th Century (1996)
Richie Rich (1996)
Captain Simian & the Space Monkeys (1996)
Nash Bridges (1996)
The Savage Dragon (1995)
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - The Way of the Warrior (1995)
Batman Forever (1995)
The Outer Limits (1995)
Chicago Hope (1994)
Aladdin (1994)
Marsupilami (1993)
Frasier (1993)
The Ballad of Little Jo (1993)
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Emissary (1993)
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine - Behind the Scenes (1993)
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1993)
The Sands of Time (1992)
Raw Toonage (1992)
Batman: The Animated Series (1992)
Wild Card (1992)
Ned Blessing: The True Story Of My Life (1992)
The Player (1992)
The Lost Language of Cranes (1992)
The Miracles of Jesus (1991)
Eerie, Indiana (1991)
Absolute Strangers (1991)
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court (1989)
The Little Mermaid (1989)
The Feud (1989)
Doogie Howser, M.D. (1989)
Little Nemo: Adventures in Slumberland (1989)
Gore Vidal's Billy the Kid (1989)
The Further Adventures of SuperTed (1989)
American Experience (1988)
The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley (1988)
Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach (1988)
Longarm (1988)
Walker (1987)
My Best Friend Is a Vampire (1987)
Marblehead Manor (1987)
DuckTales (1987)
The Christmas Star (1986)
A Smoky Mountain Christmas (1986)
L.A. Law (1986)
The New Adventures of Jonny Quest (1986)
Wildfire (1986)
Matlock (1986)
3:15 the Moment of Truth (1986)
Blacke's Magic (1986)
The Super Powers Team: Galactic Guardians (1985)
Challenge of the GoBots (1984)
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
Snorks (1984)
Sleeping Beauty (1983)
The Smurfs Christmas Special (1982)
The Last Unicorn (1982)
Faerie Tale Theatre (1982)
The Tale of the Frog Prince (1982)
The Kid From Nowhere (1982)
The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang (1980)
More Wild Wild West (1980)
Where the Buffalo Roam (1980)
Beyond Westworld (1980)
Tenspeed and Brown Shoe (1980)
Once Upon a Midnight Scary (1979)
Hart to Hart (1979)
Benson (1979)
The Wild Wild West Revisited (1979)
Stockard Channing: In Just Friends (1979)
Mrs. Columbo (1979)
Eyes of Laura Mars (1978)
The Dark Secret of Harvest Home (1978)
Man from Atlantis (1977)
The Rhinemann Exchange (1977)
Charlie's Angels (1976)
Baa Baa Black Sheep (1976)
The Scooby-Doo Show (1976)
King Kong (1976)
The Big Bus (1976)
Panache (1976)
The Bionic Woman (1976)
The Hindenburg (1975)
Upcoming Season (1975)
Wonder Woman (1975)
Ellery Queen (1975)
Starsky & Hutch (1975)
The Jeffersons (1975)
The Rockford Files (1974)
Harry O (1974)
Rhoda (1974)
King Lear (1974)
The Lives of Benjamin Franklin (1974)
Incident at Vichy (1973)
The Birdmen (1973)
Shirts/Skins (1973)
Super Friends (1973)
Images (1972)
Pete 'n' Tillie (1972)
The Rookies (1972)
Once Upon a Dead Man (1971)
McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971)
Great Performances (1971)
Teenage Tease (1971)
Night Gallery (1970)
Brewster McCloud (1970)
M*A*S*H (1970)
The Mod Squad (1968)
Petulia (1968)
NET Playhouse (1966)
Lilith (1964)
The Jetsons (1962)
Tony Awards (1956)
Cortex
Geppetto
The Sixth Gun
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1940-06-01
Deathday2019-12-08 (79 years old)
Birth NameRené Murat Auberjonois
Birth PlaceNew York City, United States of America
Height
ChildrenTessa Auberjonois, Remy Auberjonois
FatherFernand Auberjonois
MotherLaure Murat
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
ResidencesBoonville, United States of America
Also Known AsRené Murat Auberjonois, Rene Auberjonois
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