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Robert Benchley

Acting
56 years oldWorcester, Massachusetts, USA

Biography

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

Personal Details

Born
September 14, 1889 - November 21, 1945 (age 56)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Роберт Бенчли
Robert Charles Benchley

Movies (49)

The Pixar Story
7.6

The Pixar Story

as Robert Benchley (archive footage)

2007

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6
8.8

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6

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

2004

The Ten-Year Lunch
6.5

The Ten-Year Lunch

as Himself (archive footage)

1987

Showbiz Goes to War
10.0

Showbiz Goes to War

as (archive footage)

1982

That's Entertainment, Part II
6.9

That's Entertainment, Part II

as (archive footage)

1976

The Big Parade of Comedy
6.3

The Big Parade of Comedy

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

1964

Janie Gets Married
6.0

Janie Gets Married

as John Van Brunt

1946

The Bride Wore Boots
5.9

The Bride Wore Boots

as Uncle Todd Warren

1946

Road to Utopia
6.7

Road to Utopia

as Narrator

1946

The Stork Club
4.7

The Stork Club

as Tom P. Curtis

1945

Snafu
6.0

Snafu

as Ben Stevens

1945

Week-End at the Waldorf
6.0

Week-End at the Waldorf

as Randy Morton

1945

Kiss and Tell
5.6

Kiss and Tell

as George Archer

1945

Hollywood Victory Caravan
5.2

Hollywood Victory Caravan

as Robert Benchley

1945

Duffy's Tavern
6.1

Duffy's Tavern

as Robert Benchley

1945

Boogie Woogie

Boogie Woogie

as Frederick Stumplefinger

1945

It's in the Bag!
5.7

It's in the Bag!

as Parker

1945

Pan-Americana
3.2

Pan-Americana

as Charlie Corker

1945

Practically Yours

Practically Yours

as Judge Robert Simpson

1944

The National Barn Dance

The National Barn Dance

as J.B. Mitcham

1944

Janie
5.5

Janie

as John Van Brunt

1944

Her Primitive Man
6.0

Her Primitive Man

as Martin Osborne

1944

Why Daddy?
5.2

Why Daddy?

as Joseph A. Doakes

1944

Important Business

Important Business

as Joseph A. Doakes

1944

See Here, Private Hargrove
6.0

See Here, Private Hargrove

as Mr. Holliday

1944

Song of Russia
8.0

Song of Russia

as Hank Higgins

1944

No News Is Good News
4.0

No News Is Good News

as Answer Man

1943

My Tomato
7.0

My Tomato

as Joseph A. Doakes

1943

Flesh and Fantasy
6.8

Flesh and Fantasy

as Doakes

1943

The Sky's the Limit
6.2

The Sky's the Limit

as Philip 'Phil' Harriman

1943

Show-Business at War
7.0

Show-Business at War

as Self

1943

Young and Willing
4.7

Young and Willing

as Arthur Kenny

1943

I Married a Witch
6.8

I Married a Witch

as Dr. Dudley White

1942

The Major and the Minor
7.0

The Major and the Minor

as Mr. Osborne

1942

Keeping in Shape
2.0

Keeping in Shape

as Joe Doakes

1942

Syncopation
6.2

Syncopation

as Doakes (scenes deleted)

1942

Take a Letter, Darling
6.5

Take a Letter, Darling

as G.B. Atwater

1942

Nothing But Nerves
1.0

Nothing But Nerves

as Mr. Benchley

1942

The Witness
6.5

The Witness

as Joe Doakes

1942

Bedtime Story
5.5

Bedtime Story

as Eddie Turner

1941

Three Girls About Town
5.3

Three Girls About Town

as Wilburforce Puddle, hotel manager

1941

How to Take a Vacation
7.5

How to Take a Vacation

as Husband

1941

You'll Never Get Rich
6.4

You'll Never Get Rich

as Martin Cortland

1941

The Reluctant Dragon
6.6

The Reluctant Dragon

as Robert Benchley

1941

The Forgotten Man
9.0

The Forgotten Man

as Joe Doakes / Father

1941

Crime Control
4.8

Crime Control

as Sgt. Benchley / Joe Doakes

1941

Nice Girl?
5.3

Nice Girl?

as Prof. Oliver Wendel Holmes Dana

1941

Waiting for Baby

Waiting for Baby

as Joe Doakes

1941

The Trouble with Husbands
6.2

The Trouble with Husbands

as Joe Doakes

1940

TV Shows (1)