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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
September 14, 1889
Died
November 21, 1945
Place of Birth
Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Also Known As
- Роберт Бенчли
- Robert Charles Benchley
Robert Benchley
0.2 Popularity
Biography
Robert Benchley (September 15, 1889 - November 21, 1945) was an American humorist, a newspaper columnist and an actor.
Known For
7.6
Robert Benchley (archive footage)
The Pixar Story
2007
8.8
Robert Benchley (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6
2004
6.5
Himself (archive footage)
The Ten-Year Lunch
1987
10.0
(archive footage)
Showbiz Goes to War
1982
6.9
(archive footage)
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976
6.3
Joseph Doakes in 'That Inferior Feeling' (archive footage)
The Big Parade of Comedy
1964
6.0
John Van Brunt
Janie Gets Married
1946
5.9
Uncle Todd Warren
The Bride Wore Boots
1946
6.7
Narrator
Road to Utopia
1946
4.7
Tom P. Curtis
The Stork Club
1945
Credits
The Pixar Story
as Robert Benchley (archive footage)
2007
7.6
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6
as Robert Benchley (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
2004
8.8
The Ten-Year Lunch
as Himself (archive footage)
1987
6.5
Showbiz Goes to War
as (archive footage)
1982
10.0
That's Entertainment, Part II
as (archive footage)
1976
6.9
The Big Parade of Comedy
as Joseph Doakes in 'That Inferior Feeling' (archive footage)
1964
6.3
Janie Gets Married
as John Van Brunt
1946
6.0
The Bride Wore Boots
as Uncle Todd Warren
1946
5.9
Road to Utopia
as Narrator
1946
6.7
The Stork Club
as Tom P. Curtis
1945
4.7
Snafu
as Ben Stevens
1945
6.0
Kiss and Tell
as George Archer
1945
5.6
Week-End at the Waldorf
as Randy Morton
1945
6.0
Hollywood Victory Caravan
as Robert Benchley
1945
5.2
Duffy's Tavern
as Robert Benchley
1945
6.1
Boogie Woogie
as Frederick Stumplefinger
1945
0.0
It's in the Bag!
as Parker
1945
5.7
Pan-Americana
as Charlie Corker
1945
3.2
Practically Yours
as Judge Robert Simpson
1944
0.0
🎬
The National Barn Dance
as J.B. Mitcham
1944
0.0
Janie
as John Van Brunt
1944
5.5
Her Primitive Man
as Martin Osborne
1944
6.0
Why Daddy?
as Joseph A. Doakes
1944
5.2
Important Business
as Joseph A. Doakes
1944
0.0
See Here, Private Hargrove
as Mr. Holliday
1944
6.0
Song of Russia
as Hank Higgins
1944
8.0
🎬
No News Is Good News
as Answer Man
1943
4.0
My Tomato
as Joseph A. Doakes
1943
7.0
Flesh and Fantasy
as Doakes
1943
6.8
The Sky's the Limit
as Philip 'Phil' Harriman
1943
6.2
Show-Business at War
as Self
1943
7.0
Young and Willing
as Arthur Kenny
1943
4.7
I Married a Witch
as Dr. Dudley White
1942
6.8
The Major and the Minor
as Mr. Osborne
1942
7.0
🎬
Keeping in Shape
as Joe Doakes
1942
2.0
Syncopation
as Doakes (scenes deleted)
1942
6.2
Take a Letter, Darling
as G.B. Atwater
1942
6.5
Nothing But Nerves
as Mr. Benchley
1942
1.0
The Witness
as Joe Doakes
1942
6.5
Bedtime Story
as Eddie Turner
1941
5.5
Three Girls About Town
as Wilburforce Puddle, hotel manager
1941
5.3
🎬
How to Take a Vacation
as Husband
1941
7.5
You'll Never Get Rich
as Martin Cortland
1941
6.4
The Reluctant Dragon
as Robert Benchley
1941
6.6
The Forgotten Man
as Joe Doakes / Father
1941
9.0
Crime Control
as Sgt. Benchley / Joe Doakes
1941
4.8
Nice Girl?
as Prof. Oliver Wendel Holmes Dana
1941
5.3
Waiting for Baby
as Joe Doakes
1941
0.0
The Trouble with Husbands
as Joe Doakes
1940
6.2
Hired Wife
as Roger Van Horn
1940
6.8
Foreign Correspondent
as Stebbins
1940
7.0
Home Movies
as Joe Doakes
1940
6.0
That Inferior Feeling
as Joseph H. 'Joe' Doakes
1940
5.4
See Your Doctor
as Lecturer / Joseph H. Doakes
1939
5.8
The Day of Rest
as Joe Doakes
1939
4.5
How to Eat
as Lecturer / Joe Doakes
1939
6.0
Home Early
as Joe Doakes
1939
0.0
Dark Magic
as Joe Doakes
1939
6.0
An Hour for Lunch
as Lecturer / Joe
1939
4.5
How to Sub-Let
as Joe Doakes
1939
3.5
Mental Poise
as Psychoanalyst / Mr. Ostegraf
1938
5.5
Opening Day
as City Treasurer Benchley
1938
6.0
How to Watch Football
as Football Fan
1938
4.8
How to Read
as Lecturer
1938
5.2
The Courtship of the Newt
as Zoology Lecturer
1938
0.0
How to Raise a Baby
as Lecturer Father
1938
5.0
An Evening Alone
as Joe Doakes
1938
6.5
Music Made Simple
as Robert Benchley
1938
0.0
How to Figure Income Tax
as Joe Doakes
1938
6.0
How to Start the Day
as Lecturer
1937
6.0
A Night at the Movies
as Husband
1937
5.5
Live, Love and Learn
as Oscar
1937
5.1
Sunday Night at the Trocadero
as Robert Benchley
1937
3.8
Broadway Melody of 1938
as Duffy
1937
6.2
The Romance of Digestion
as Joe Doakes
1937
8.0
How to Be a Detective
as Mr. Benchley
1936
6.5
How to Vote
as Mr. Robert Benchley
1936
7.0
Piccadilly Jim
as Bill Macon
1936
6.5
Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs
1936
1.0
How to Train a Dog
as Lecturer / Dog Owner
1936
7.0
How to Behave
as Mr. Benchley
1936
7.5
How to Sleep
as Host / Narrator
1935
6.5
China Seas
as Charlie McCaleb
1935
6.1
🎬
How to Break 90 at Croquet
as Joe Doakes
1935
0.0
🎬
David O. Selznick: Your New Producer
as Master of Ceremonies
1935
0.0
Social Register
as Robert Benchley
1934
4.0
Dancing Lady
as Ward King
1933
6.8
Rafter Romance
as Hubbell
1933
6.5
Headline Shooter
as Radio Announcer
1933
6.2
🎬
Your Technocracy and Mine
1933
0.0
The Sport Parade
as Radio Announcer
1932
4.8
🎬
Stewed, Fried and Boiled
as Lecturer
1929
0.0
🎬
Lesson No. 1
as Lecturer
1929
0.0
🎬
Furnace Trouble
as Robert Benchley
1929
0.0
🎬
The Spellbinder
as Robert Benchley
1928
0.0
The Sex Life of the Polyp
as Lecturer
1928
4.8
🎬
The Treasurer's Report
as Treasurer
1928
3.0
🎬
The Causes Of The Depression
as Mr. Benchley
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0.0