Biography
Robert Benchley (September 15, 1889 - November 21, 1945) was an American humorist, a newspaper columnist and an actor.
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Filmography
all 110
Movies 110
self 16
Writer 11
Narrator 1
Screenplay 1
Robert Benchley (archive footage)
The Pixar Story (2007)
Movie
Robert Benchley (archive sound) / Writer
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6 (2004)
Movie
Himself (archive footage)
The Ten-Year Lunch (1987)
Movie
ArchiveFootage
Showbiz Goes to War (1982)
Movie
(archive footage)
That's Entertainment, Part II (1976)
Movie
(archive footage)
The Big Parade of Comedy (1964)
Movie
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hollywood: The Selznick Years (1961)
Movie
Humorist
Project XX: Life in the Thirties (1959)
Movie
John Van Brunt
Janie Gets Married (1946)
Movie
Uncle Todd Warren
The Bride Wore Boots (1946)
Movie
Narrator
Road to Utopia (1946)
Movie
4.67
Tom P. Curtis
The Stork Club (1945)
Movie
Ben Stevens
Snafu (1945)
Movie
George Archer
Kiss and Tell (1945)
Movie
5.71
Randy Morton
Week-End at the Waldorf (1945)
Movie
Robert Benchley
Hollywood Victory Caravan (1945)
Movie
Robert Benchley
Duffy's Tavern (1945)
Movie
Parker
It's in the Bag! (1945)
Movie
Charlie Corker
Pan-Americana (1945)
Movie
Joe Doakes
I'm a Civilian Here Myself (1945)
Movie
Judge Robert Simpson
Practically Yours (1944)
Movie
J.B. Mitcham
The National Barn Dance (1944)
Movie
John Van Brunt
Janie (1944)
Movie
Martin Osborne
Her Primitive Man (1944)
Movie
Joseph A. Doakes
Why Daddy? (1944)
Movie
Joseph A. Doakes
Important Business (1944)
Movie
Mr. Holliday
See Here, Private Hargrove (1944)
Movie
Hank Higgins
Song of Russia (1944)
Movie
Answer Man / Newscaster
No News Is Good News (1943)
Movie
Joseph A. Doakes
My Tomato (1943)
Movie
Doakes
Flesh and Fantasy (1943)
Movie
Phil Harriman
The Sky's the Limit (1943)
Movie
Self
Show-Business at War (1943)
Movie
Arthur Kenny
Young and Willing (1943)
Movie
Dr. Dudley White
I Married a Witch (1942)
Movie
Albert Osborne
The Major and the Minor (1942)
Movie
6
Joe Doakes
The Man's Angle (1942)
Movie
Lecturer / Joe Doakes
Keeping in Shape (1942)
Movie
Doakes (scenes deleted)
Syncopation (1942)
Movie
G.B. Atwater
Take a Letter, Darling (1942)
Movie
Mr. Benchley
Nothing But Nerves (1942)
Movie
Joe Doakes
The Witness (1942)
Movie
Eddie Turner
Bedtime Story (1941)
Movie
Wilburforce Puddle
Three Girls About Town (1941)
Movie
The Husband
How to Take a Vacation (1941)
Movie
Martin Cortland
You'll Never Get Rich (1941)
Movie
Robert Benchley
The Reluctant Dragon (1941)
Movie
8
Joe Doakes
The Forgotten Man (1941)
Movie
Sgt. Benchley / Joe Doakes
Crime Control (1941)
Movie
Prof. Oliver Wendel Holmes Dana
Nice Girl? (1941)
Movie
Joseph Doakes
Waiting for Baby (1941)
Movie
Joe Doakes
The Trouble with Husbands (1940)
Movie
Roger Van Horn
Hired Wife (1940)
Movie
Writer
Foreign Correspondent (1940)
Movie
4
Joe Doakes
Home Movies (1940)
Movie
Joseph H. 'Joe' Doakes
That Inferior Feeling (1940)
Movie
Lecturer / Joseph H. Doakes
See Your Doctor (1939)
Movie
Joe Doakes
The Day of Rest (1939)
Movie
Lecturer / Joe Doakes
How to Eat (1939)
Movie
Joe Doakes
Home Early (1939)
Movie
Joseph A. Doakes
Dark Magic (1939)
Movie
Lecturer / Joe
An Hour for Lunch (1939)
Movie
Joseph A. Doakes
How to Sub-Let (1939)
Movie
Psychoanalyst / Mr. Ostegraf
Mental Poise (1938)
Movie
City Treasurer Benchley
Opening Day (1938)
Movie
Football Fan
How to Watch Football (1938)
Movie
Lecturer
How to Read (1938)
Movie
Zoology professor
The Courtship of the Newt (1938)
Movie
Lecturer Father
How to Raise a Baby (1938)
Movie
Doakes
An Evening Alone (1938)
Movie
Robert Benchley
Music Made Simple (1938)
Movie
Joe Doakes
How to Figure Income Tax (1938)
Movie
Lecturer
How to Start the Day (1937)
Movie
Husband
A Night at the Movies (1937)
Movie
Oscar
Live, Love and Learn (1937)
Movie
Robert Benchley
Sunday Night at the Trocadero (1937)
Movie
Duffy
Broadway Melody of 1938 (1937)
Movie
Writer
Top of the Town (1937)
Movie
Joe Doakes
The Romance of Digestion (1937)
Movie
Lecturer
How to Be a Detective (1936)
Movie
Mr. Robert Benchley
How to Vote (1936)
Movie
Bill Macon
Piccadilly Jim (1936)
Movie
Self
Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs (1936)
Movie
Lecturer / Dog Owner
How to Train a Dog (1936)
Movie
Mr. Benchley
How to Behave (1936)
Movie
Lecturer
How to Sleep (1935)
Movie
Writer
Pursuit (1935)
Movie
Charlie McCaleb
China Seas (1935)
Movie
Joe Doakes
How to Break 90 at Croquet (1935)
Movie
Screenplay
Murder on a Honeymoon (1935)
Movie
Master of Ceremonies
David O. Selznick: Your New Producer (1935)
Movie
Robert Benchley
Social Register (1934)
Movie
Writer
Dancing Lady (1933)
Movie
Writer
After Tonight (1933)
Movie
H. Harrington Hubbell
Rafter Romance (1933)
Movie
Writer
Blind Adventure (1933)
Movie
Radio Announcer
Headline Shooter (1933)
Movie
Robert Benchley
Your Technocracy and Mine (1933)
Movie
Radio Announcer
The Sport Parade (1932)
Movie
Writer
Sky Devils (1932)
Movie
Lecturer
Stewed, Fried and Boiled (1929)
Movie
Lecturer
Lesson No. 1 (1929)
Movie
Robert Benchley
Furnace Trouble (1929)
Movie
Robert Benchley
The Spellbinder (1928)
Movie
Lecturer
The Sex Life of the Polyp (1928)
Movie
Treasurer
The Treasurer's Report (1928)
Movie
Writer
The Prince of Tempters (1926)
Movie
Writer
You'd Be Surprised (1926)
Movie
Writer
A Social Celebrity (1926)
Movie
Writer
The American Venus (1926)
Movie
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1889-09-15
Deathday1945-11-21 (56 years old)
Birth PlaceWorcester, United States of America
ChildrenNathaniel Benchley
FatherCharles Henry Benchley
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsРоберт Бенчли, Robert Charles Benchley
Awardsstar on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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