Half Life 2 Voice Actor, Robert Guillaume, Passes Away

Emmy-award winning actor Robert Guillaume passed at the age of 89 after complications from prostate cancer according to Gamastura. The veteran actor, who is known in the gaming community for his role of Eli Vance in Half-Life 2.

A significant character within the series Eli Vance a researcher at Black Mesa and would eventually take up arms as a key member of the resistance.

Robert Guillaume also played the role of Rafiki in The Lion King, which he reprised in video game form for Kingdom Hearts 2. Guillaume was well-known for his role as Benson DuBois from both Soap and Benson, two separate television shows which spanned 11 seasons in all. Robert would go on to earn two Emmys for his role in both shows.

After the never released Half-Life 2: Episode 3 Guillaume took up roles such as short film called Off the Beach.

Our sincerest condolences to the family of Robert Guillaume.

Adam Siddiqui, NoobFeed
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