Robert Benchley

Robert Benchley

Known for Acting · 101 credits

Born
1889-09-14
Died
1945-11-21
Place of birth
Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Also known as
Роберт Бенчли · Robert Charles Benchley

Biography

Robert Benchley (September 15, 1889 - November 21, 1945) was an American humorist, a newspaper columnist and an actor.

Known For

TV Shows (1)

Movies (100)

Foreign Correspondent
Movie

Foreign Correspondent

1940

as Stebbins

China Seas
Movie

China Seas

1935

as Charlie McCaleb

The Pixar Story
Movie

The Pixar Story

2007

as Robert Benchley (archive footage)

Song of Russia
Movie

Song of Russia

1944

as Hank Higgins

I Married a Witch
Movie

I Married a Witch

1942

as Dr. Dudley White

Piccadilly Jim
Movie

Piccadilly Jim

1936

as Bill Macon

The Reluctant Dragon
Movie

The Reluctant Dragon

1941

as Robert Benchley

Bedtime Story
Movie

Bedtime Story

1941

as Eddie Turner

Three Girls About Town
Movie

Three Girls About Town

1941

as Wilburforce Puddle, hotel manager

That's Entertainment, Part II
Movie

That's Entertainment, Part II

1976

as (archive footage)

Pan-Americana
Movie

Pan-Americana

1945

as Charlie Corker

Dancing Lady
Movie

Dancing Lady

1933

as Ward King

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6
Movie

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6

2004

as Robert Benchley (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)

Road to Utopia
Movie

Road to Utopia

1946

as Narrator (uncredited)

Week-End at the Waldorf
Movie

Week-End at the Waldorf

1945

as Randy Morton

You'll Never Get Rich
Movie

You'll Never Get Rich

1941

as Martin Cortland

The Big Parade of Comedy
Movie

The Big Parade of Comedy

1964

as Joseph Doakes in 'That Inferior Feeling' (archive footage)

Headline Shooter
Movie

Headline Shooter

1933

as Radio Announcer

The Major and the Minor
Movie

The Major and the Minor

1942

as Mr. Osborne

Flesh and Fantasy
Movie

Flesh and Fantasy

1943

as Doakes

It's in the Bag!
Movie

It's in the Bag!

1945

as Parker

Broadway Melody of 1938
Movie

Broadway Melody of 1938

1937

as Duffy

Bob Hope's World of Comedy
Movie

Bob Hope's World of Comedy

1976

as Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)

Showbiz Goes to War
Movie

Showbiz Goes to War

1982

as (archive footage)

Show-Business at War
Movie

Show-Business at War

1943

as Self

Syncopation
Movie

Syncopation

1942

as Doakes (scenes deleted)

Live, Love and Learn
Movie

Live, Love and Learn

1937

as Oscar

Snafu
Movie

Snafu

1945

as Ben Stevens

Social Register
Movie

Social Register

1934

as Robert Benchley

Nice Girl?
Movie

Nice Girl?

1941

as Prof. Oliver Wendel Holmes Dana

Take a Letter, Darling
Movie

Take a Letter, Darling

1942

as G.B. Atwater

Hollywood Victory Caravan
Movie

Hollywood Victory Caravan

1945

as Robert Benchley

The Witness
Movie

The Witness

1942

as Joe Doakes

Sunday Night at the Trocadero
Movie

Sunday Night at the Trocadero

1937

as Robert Benchley

The Bride Wore Boots
Movie

The Bride Wore Boots

1946

as Uncle Todd Warren

See Here, Private Hargrove
Movie

See Here, Private Hargrove

1944

as Mr. Holliday

Rafter Romance
Movie

Rafter Romance

1933

as Hubbell

Kiss and Tell
Movie

Kiss and Tell

1945

as George Archer

Young and Willing
Movie

Young and Willing

1943

as Arthur Kenny

Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs
Movie

Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs

1936

Mental Poise
Movie

Mental Poise

1938

as Psychoanalyst / Mr. Ostegraf

The Stork Club
Movie

The Stork Club

1945

as Tom P. Curtis

The Ten-Year Lunch
Movie

The Ten-Year Lunch

1987

as Himself (archive footage)

The Sky's the Limit
Movie

The Sky's the Limit

1943

as Philip 'Phil' Harriman

Her Primitive Man
Movie

Her Primitive Man

1944

as Martin Osborne

Duffy's Tavern
Movie

Duffy's Tavern

1945

as Robert Benchley

How to Vote
Movie

How to Vote

1936

as Mr. Robert Benchley

Janie
Movie

Janie

1944

as John Van Brunt

Hired Wife
Movie

Hired Wife

1940

as Roger Van Horn

An Hour for Lunch
Movie

An Hour for Lunch

1939

as Lecturer / Joe

Practically Yours
Movie

Practically Yours

1944

as Judge Robert Simpson

The Sport Parade
Movie

The Sport Parade

1932

as Radio Announcer

Opening Day
Movie

Opening Day

1938

as City Treasurer Benchley

See Your Doctor
Movie

See Your Doctor

1939

as Lecturer / Joseph H. Doakes

How to Read
Movie

How to Read

1938

as Lecturer

How to Be a Detective
Movie

How to Be a Detective

1936

as Mr. Benchley

How to Sleep
Movie

How to Sleep

1935

as Host / Narrator

Home Early
Movie

Home Early

1939

as Joe Doakes

The Romance of Digestion
Movie

The Romance of Digestion

1937

as Joe Doakes

Why Daddy?
Movie

Why Daddy?

1944

as Joseph A. Doakes

How to Behave
Movie

How to Behave

1936

as Mr. Benchley

How to Eat
Movie

How to Eat

1939

as Lecturer / Joe Doakes

That Inferior Feeling
Movie

That Inferior Feeling

1940

as Joseph H. 'Joe' Doakes

How to Start the Day
Movie

How to Start the Day

1937

as Lecturer

A Night at the Movies
Movie

A Night at the Movies

1937

as Husband

Dark Magic
Movie

Dark Magic

1939

as Joe Doakes

The Spellbinder
Movie

The Spellbinder

1928

as Robert Benchley

Janie Gets Married
Movie

Janie Gets Married

1946

as John Van Brunt

David O. Selznick: Your New Producer
Movie

David O. Selznick: Your New Producer

1935

as Master of Ceremonies

Music Made Simple
Movie

Music Made Simple

1938

as Robert Benchley

How to Watch Football
Movie

How to Watch Football

1938

as Football Fan

The National Barn Dance
Movie

The National Barn Dance

1944

as J.B. Mitcham

How to Raise a Baby
Movie

How to Raise a Baby

1938

as Lecturer Father

Waiting for Baby
Movie

Waiting for Baby

1941

as Joe Doakes

I'm a Civilian Here Myself
Movie

I'm a Civilian Here Myself

1945

as Joe Doakes

How to Sub-Let
Movie

How to Sub-Let

1939

as Joe Doakes

The Forgotten Man
Movie

The Forgotten Man

1941

as Joe Doakes / Father

Home Movies
Movie

Home Movies

1940

as Joe Doakes

Furnace Trouble
Movie

Furnace Trouble

1929

as Robert Benchley

Lesson No. 1
Movie

Lesson No. 1

1929

as Lecturer

The Trouble with Husbands
Movie

The Trouble with Husbands

1940

as Joe Doakes

How to Break 90 at Croquet
Movie

How to Break 90 at Croquet

1935

as Joe Doakes

The Day of Rest
Movie

The Day of Rest

1939

as Joe Doakes

Boogie Woogie
Movie

Boogie Woogie

1945

as Frederick Stumplefinger

How to Figure Income Tax
Movie

How to Figure Income Tax

1938

as Joe Doakes

Stewed, Fried and Boiled
Movie

Stewed, Fried and Boiled

1929

as Lecturer

How to Take a Vacation
Movie

How to Take a Vacation

1941

as Husband

My Tomato
Movie

My Tomato

1943

as Joseph A. Doakes

An Evening Alone
Movie

An Evening Alone

1938

as Joe Doakes

The Sex Life of the Polyp
Movie

The Sex Life of the Polyp

1928

as Lecturer

Crime Control
Movie

Crime Control

1941

as Sgt. Benchley / Joe Doakes

The Courtship of the Newt
Movie

The Courtship of the Newt

1938

as Zoology Lecturer

The Treasurer's Report
Movie

The Treasurer's Report

1928

as Treasurer

How to Train a Dog
Movie

How to Train a Dog

1936

as Lecturer / Dog Owner

Your Technocracy and Mine
Movie

Your Technocracy and Mine

1933

Important Business
Movie

Important Business

1944

as Joseph A. Doakes

No News Is Good News
Movie

No News Is Good News

1943

as Answer Man

Nothing But Nerves
Movie

Nothing But Nerves

1942

as Mr. Benchley

Keeping in Shape
Movie

Keeping in Shape

1942

as Joe Doakes

The Causes Of The Depression
Movie

The Causes Of The Depression

as Mr. Benchley

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Robert Benchley (September 15, 1889 - November 21, 1945) was an American humorist, a newspaper columnist and an actor. With 101 credits spanning from 1928 to 2007, Robert Benchley has appeared in 100 films and 1 TV show.

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