History Creator / RobertGoulet

At this point Goulet is arguably [[ParodyDisplacement better known to modern audiences through the parody performance of him]] by Creator/WillFerrell on ''Series/SaturdayNightLive''.

Robert Gerard Goulet (November 26, 1933 – October 30, 2007) was an American actor and singer from Lawrence, Massachusetts. He first became well-known for his role as Lancelot as part of the original Broadway cast of ''Theatre/{{Camelot}}''. His other theater credits included ''Theatre/{{Carousel}}'', ''Theatre/ThePajamaGame'', ''Theatre/SouthPacific'', ''Theatre/KissMeKate'' and ''[[Theatre/LaCageAuxFolles La Cage aux Folles]]''. He also won a MediaNotes/GrammyAward for Best New Artist in 1963 and a MediaNotes/{{Tony Award|Winners}} for ''The Happy Time'' in 1968.

Robert Gerard Goulet (November 26, 1933 – October 30, 2007) was an American actor and singer from Lawrence, Massachusetts. He first became well-known for his role as Lancelot as part of the original Broadway cast of ''Theatre/{{Camelot}}''. His other theater credits included ''Theatre/{{Carousel}}'', ''Theatre/ThePajamaGame'', ''Theatre/SouthPacific'', ''Theatre/KissMeKate'' and ''[[Theatre/LaCageAuxFolles La Cage aux Folles]]''. He also won a UsefulNotes/GrammyAward for Best New Artist in 1963 and a UsefulNotes/{{Tony Award|Winners}} for ''The Happy Time'' in 1968.

Goulet also had a lengthy television career, making guest appearances on shows such as ''Series/MissionImpossible'', ''Series/TheLoveBoat'', ''Series/MurderSheWrote'', and ''WesternAnimation/{{Recess}}''. He even [[AsHimself played himself]] from time to time, as on episodes of ''Series/MrBelvedere'', ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'', ''Series/BoyMeetsWorld'', and ''Series/JustShootMe''. He could also be seen on the silver screen in films like ''Film/{{Beetlejuice}}'' and ''[[Film/TheNakedGun The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear ]]'' (appearing in the latter as the villainous Quentin Hapsburg). One of his final film appearances was in ''WesternAnimation/ToyStory2'', as the uncredited singing voice of Wheezy the Penguin.

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Robert Gerard Goulet (November 26, 1933 – October 30, 2007) was an American actor and singer from Lawrence, Massachusetts. He first became well-known for his role as Lancelot as part of the original Broadway cast of ''Theatre/{{Camelot}}''. His other theater credits included ''Theatre/{{Carousel}}'', ''Theatre/ThePajamaGame'', ''Theatre/SouthPacific'', ''Theatre/KissMeKate'' and ''[[Theatre/LaCageAuxFolles La Cage aux Folles]]''. He won a Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 1963 and a Tony Award for ''The Happy Time'' in 1968.

Goulet also had a lengthy television career, guesting on shows such as ''Series/MissionImpossible'', ''Series/TheLoveBoat'', ''Series/MurderSheWrote'' and ''WesternAnimation/{{Recess}}''. He occasionally played himself on episodes of ''Series/MrBelvedere'', ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'', ''Series/BoyMeetsWorld'' and ''Series/JustShootMe''. He could also be seen on the silver screen in films like ''Film/{{Beetlejuice}}'' and ''[[Film/TheNakedGun The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear ]]'' (as the villainous Quentin Hapsburg). One of his final film appearances was ''WesternAnimation/ToyStory2'' as the uncredited singing voice of Wheezy the Penguin.

At this point Goulet is arguably [[ParodyDisplacement better known to modern audiences through the parody performance of him]] by Creator/WillFerrell on Series/SaturdayNightLive.

* DeathByCameo: Goulet appeared as the SpecialGuest at the beginning of an episode of ''Series/PoliceSquad'' in which he's executed by a firing squad. He also made an appearance in the video for Music/WeirdAlYankovic's "You Don't Love Me Anymore" as a piano player who gets seriously injured.

At this point Goulet is arguably [[WeirdAlEffect better known to modern audiences through the parody performance of him]] by Creator/WillFerrell on Series/SaturdayNightLive.

Robert Gerard Goulet (November 26, 1933- October 30, 2007) was an American actor and singer. He first became well-known for his role as Lancelot as part of the original Broadway cast of ''Theatre/{{Camelot}}''. His other theater credits included ''Theatre/{{Carousel}}'', ''Theatre/ThePajamaGame'', ''Theatre/SouthPacific'', ''Theatre/KissMeKate'' and ''[[Theatre/LaCageAuxFolles La Cage aux Folles]]''. He won a Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 1963 and a Tony Award for ''The Happy Time'' in 1968.

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* DeathByCameo: Goulet appeared as the SpecialGuest at the beginning of an episode of ''Series/PoliceSquad'' in which he's executed by a firing squad. He can also be seen in the video for Music/WeirdAlYankovic's "You Don't Love Me Anymore" as a piano player who gets seriously injured.

Goulet also had a lengthy television career, guesting on shows such as ''Series/MissionImpossible'', ''Series/TheLoveBoat'', ''Series/MurderSheWrote'' and ''WesternAnimation/{{Recess}}''. He occasionally played himself on episodes of ''Series/MrBelvedere'', ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsons'', ''Series/BoyMeetsWorld'' and ''Series/JustShootMe''. He could also be seen on the silver screen in films like ''Film/{{Beetlejuice}}'' and ''[[Film/TheNakedGun The Naked Gun 2]]'' (as the villainous Quentin Hapsburg). One of his final film appearances was ''WesternAnimation/ToyStory2'' as the uncredited singing voice of Wheezy the Penguin.

* DeathByCameo: Goulet appeared as the SpecialGuestStar at the beginning of an episode of ''Series/PoliceSquad'' in which he's executed by a firing squad. He can also be seen in the video for Music/WeirdAlYankovic's "You Don't Love Me Anymore" as a piano player who gets seriously injured.

Robert Gerard Goulet (November 26, 1933- October 30, 2007) was an American actor and singer. He first became well-known for his role as Lancelot as part of the original Broadway cast of ''Theatre/{{Camelot}}''. His other theater credits included ''Theatre/{{Carousel}}'', ''Theatre/ThePajamaGame'', ''Theatre/SouthPacific'', ''Theatre/KissMeKate'' and ''Theatre/LeCageAuxFolles''. He won a Grammy Award for Best New Artist in 1963 and a Tony Award for ''The Happy Time'' in 1968.