Robert Benchley
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Robert Benchley

Sep 14, 1889 - Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

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

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Movie1941The Reluctant DragonRobert Benchley
Movie1942I Married a WitchDr. Dudley White
Movie1941Nice Girl?Prof. Oliver Wendel Holmes Dana
Movie1941You'll Never Get RichMartin Cortland
Movie1946Road to UtopiaNarrator
Movie1943The Sky's the LimitPhilip 'Phil' Harriman
Movie1933Dancing LadyWard King
Movie1937Broadway Melody of 1938Duffy
Movie1942The Major and the MinorAlbert Osborne
Movie1941Bedtime StoryEddie Turner
Movie1935China SeasCharlie McCaleb
Movie1982Showbiz Goes to War(archive footage)
Movie1944See Here, Private HargroveMr. Holliday
Movie1945Week-End at the WaldorfRandy Morton
Movie1941Three Girls About TownWilburforce Puddle, hotel manager
Movie1942SyncopationDoakes (scenes deleted)
Movie1940Hired WifeRoger Van Horn
Movie1942Take a Letter, DarlingG.B. Atwater
Movie1943Young and WillingArthur Kenny
Movie1928The SpellbinderRobert Benchley
Movie1929Furnace TroubleRobert Benchley
Movie1929Lesson No. 1Lecturer
Movie1929Stewed, Fried and BoiledLecturer
Movie1935How to Break 90 at CroquetJoe Doakes
Movie1937Sunday Night at the TrocaderoRobert Benchley
Movie1933Rafter RomanceHubbell
Movie1945The Stork ClubTom P. Curtis
Movie1943Flesh and FantasyDoakes
Movie1928The Sex Life of the PolypLecturer
Movie1936Piccadilly JimBill Macon
Movie1936How to Be a DetectiveMr. Benchley
Movie1933Headline ShooterRadio Announcer
Movie1944Practically YoursJudge Robert Simpson
Movie1937Live, Love and LearnOscar
Movie1935How to SleepHost / Narrator
Movie1937A Night at the MoviesHusband
Movie1946The Bride Wore BootsUncle Todd Warren
Movie1928The Treasurer's ReportTreasurer
Movie1944JanieJohn Van Brunt
Movie1946Janie Gets MarriedJohn Van Brunt
Movie1937How to Start the DayLecturer
Movie1940Foreign CorrespondentStebbins
Movie1945Kiss and TellGeorge Archer
Movie1945Pan-AmericanaCharlie Corker
Movie2007The Pixar StoryRobert Benchley (archive footage)
Movie1932The Sport ParadeRadio Announcer
Movie1934Social RegisterRobert Benchley
Movie1961Hollywood: The Selznick YearsSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
Movie1939How to EatLecturer / Joe Doakes
Movie1944Important BusinessJoseph A. Doakes
Movie1936How to BehaveMr. Benchley
Movie1943My TomatoJoseph A. Doakes
Movie1936How to Train a DogLecturer / Dog Owner
Movie1938Mental PoisePsychoanalyst / Mr. Ostegraf
Movie1937The Romance of DigestionJoe Doakes
Movie1945SnafuBen Stevens
Movie1939An Hour for LunchLecturer / Joe
Movie1938How to Figure Income TaxJoe Doakes
Movie1936How to VoteMr. Robert Benchley
Movie1944Why Daddy?Joseph A. Doakes
Movie1944Her Primitive ManMartin Osborne
Movie1939See Your DoctorLecturer / Joseph H. Doakes
Movie1940Home MoviesJoe Doakes
Movie1945It's in the Bag!Parker
Movie1942Nothing But NervesMr. Benchley
Movie1938How to ReadLecturer
Movie1944The National Barn DanceJ.B. Mitcham
Movie1944Song of RussiaHank Higgins
Movie1945Boogie WoogieFrederick Stumplefinger
Movie1940That Inferior FeelingJoseph H. 'Joe' Doakes
Movie1938How to Watch FootballFootball Fan
Movie1939Home EarlyJoe Doakes
Movie1945Hollywood Victory CaravanRobert Benchley
Movie1945Duffy's TavernRobert Benchley
Movie1933Your Technocracy and Mine
Movie1938How to Raise a BabyLecturer Father
Movie1941How to Take a VacationHusband
Movie1935David O. Selznick: Your New ProducerMaster of Ceremonies
Movie1941The Forgotten ManJoe Doakes / Father
Movie1941Waiting for BabyJoe Doakes
Movie1942Keeping in ShapeJoe Doakes
Movie1938The Courtship of the NewtZoology Lecturer
Movie1939Dark MagicJoe Doakes
Movie1938An Evening AloneJoe Doakes
Movie1939How to Sub-LetJoe Doakes
Movie1938Opening DayCity Treasurer Benchley
Movie1939The Day of RestJoe Doakes
Movie1943No News Is Good NewsAnswer Man
Movie1943Show-Business at WarSelf
Movie1976That's Entertainment, Part II(archive footage)
Movie1940The Trouble with HusbandsJoe Doakes
Movie1941Crime ControlSgt. Benchley / Joe Doakes
Movie1942The WitnessJoe Doakes
Movie1938Music Made SimpleRobert Benchley
Movie1987The Ten-Year LunchHimself (archive footage)
Movie2004Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6Robert Benchley (archive sound)
Movie1964The Big Parade of ComedyJoseph Doakes in 'That Inferior Feeling' (archive footage)
Movie1936Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs

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Movie1942The WitnessWriterWriting
Movie1928The Treasurer's ReportWriterWriting
Movie1928The SpellbinderWriterWriting
Movie1929Furnace TroubleWriterWriting
Movie1929Lesson No. 1WriterWriting
Movie1929Stewed, Fried and BoiledWriterWriting
Movie1935How to Break 90 at CroquetWriterWriting
Movie1936How to BehaveWriterWriting
Movie1936How to VoteWriterWriting
Movie1937A Night at the MoviesWriterWriting
Movie1938Music Made SimpleWriterWriting
Movie1938An Evening AloneWriterWriting
Movie1938The Courtship of the NewtWriterWriting
Movie1938How to Raise a BabyWriterWriting
Movie1939Dark MagicWriterWriting
Movie1940That Inferior FeelingWriterWriting
Movie1940Home MoviesWriterWriting
Movie1940The Trouble with HusbandsWriterWriting
Movie1941Waiting for BabyWriterWriting
Movie1941Crime ControlWriterWriting
Movie1935Murder on a HoneymoonScreenplayWriting
Movie1936How to Be a DetectiveWriterWriting
Movie1932Sky DevilsWriterWriting
Movie1932The Sport ParadeAdditional DialogueCrew
Movie1937The Romance of DigestionWriterWriting
Movie1944Why Daddy?StoryWriting
Movie1944Why Daddy?WriterWriting
Movie1938How to Figure Income TaxWriterWriting
Movie1940Foreign CorrespondentDialogueWriting
Movie1938How to ReadWriterWriting
Movie1933Blind AdventureAdditional DialogueCrew
Movie1928The Sex Life of the PolypWriterWriting
Movie1939Home EarlyScreenplayWriting
Movie1939How to Sub-LetWriterWriting
Movie1926The American VenusTitle GraphicsCrew
Movie1933Your Technocracy and MineWriterWriting
Movie1938How to Watch FootballWriterWriting
Movie1943No News Is Good NewsWriterWriting
Movie1945Boogie WoogieWriterWriting
Movie1939See Your DoctorScreenplayWriting
Movie1939See Your DoctorProducerProduction
Movie1938Mental PoiseWriterWriting
Movie2004Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6WriterWriting
Movie1924Second YouthTitle DesignerArt
Movie1926You'd Be SurprisedDialogueWriting