Rene Auberjonois (b. 1 June, 1940) is an American actor of Franco-Swiss descent, probably best known for playing shapeshifter Odo on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine.
DCAU Filmography
- "On Leather Wings" — Dr. March
- "Terror in the Sky" — Dr. March
- "In Blackest Night" — Kanjar-Ro, Guardian (uncredited), Gallius Zed (uncredited)
- "Twilight" — Desaad, Steppenwolf (uncredited)
- "Hearts and Minds" — Gallius Zed
Other
Before Deep Space Nine, he was best known for a recurring role on the sitcom Benson, and has since had a recurring role on Boston Legal.
A prolific voice actor, he has also voiced roles on The Legend of Tarzan, Xiaolin Showdown, 'and 'Duck Dodgers; Disney fans know him as the voice of the knife-happy French chef Louie from The Little Mermaid and associated cartoons.
Trivia
- Auberjonois had a brief appearance in the film Batman Forever as Dr. Burton, the superintendant of Arkham Asylum. This makes him one of only five actors to appear in both Batman: The Animated Series and one of the live-action movies (the others being Ed Begley, Jr., John Glover, Senator Patrick Leahy, and Vincent Schiavelli.
- Auberjonois had previously played Desaad in the 1984-1986 incarnations of Hanna-Barbera's Super Friends franchise.