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Robert Benchley
Born
September 14, 1889
Died: November 21, 1945
Lived 56 years
Place of Birth
Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Career Highlights
98
Movies
0
TV Shows
Also Known As
Роберт Бенчли
Robert Charles Benchley
IMDb Profile
Robert Benchley
Acting
Biography
Robert Benchley (September 15, 1889 - November 21, 1945) was an American humorist, a newspaper columnist and an actor.
Movies
98
TV Shows
0
7.6
The Pixar Story
as
Robert Benchley (archive footage)
2007
8.8
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6
as
Robert Benchley (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
2004
6.5
The Ten-Year Lunch
as
Himself (archive footage)
1987
10.0
Showbiz Goes to War
as
(archive footage)
1982
6.9
That's Entertainment, Part II
as
(archive footage)
1976
6.3
The Big Parade of Comedy
as
Joseph Doakes in 'That Inferior Feeling' (archive footage)
1964
6.0
Janie Gets Married
as
John Van Brunt
1946
5.9
The Bride Wore Boots
as
Uncle Todd Warren
1946
6.7
Road to Utopia
as
Narrator
1946
4.7
The Stork Club
as
Tom P. Curtis
1945
6.0
Snafu
as
Ben Stevens
1945
6.0
Week-End at the Waldorf
as
Randy Morton
1945
5.6
Kiss and Tell
as
George Archer
1945
5.2
Hollywood Victory Caravan
as
Robert Benchley
1945
6.1
Duffy's Tavern
as
Robert Benchley
1945
0
Boogie Woogie
as
Frederick Stumplefinger
1945
5.7
It's in the Bag!
as
Parker
1945
3.2
Pan-Americana
as
Charlie Corker
1945
0
Practically Yours
as
Judge Robert Simpson
1944
0
The National Barn Dance
as
J.B. Mitcham
1944
5.5
Janie
as
John Van Brunt
1944
6.0
Her Primitive Man
as
Martin Osborne
1944
5.2
Why Daddy?
as
Joseph A. Doakes
1944
0
Important Business
as
Joseph A. Doakes
1944
6.0
See Here, Private Hargrove
as
Mr. Holliday
1944
8.0
Song of Russia
as
Hank Higgins
1944
4.0
No News Is Good News
as
Answer Man
1943
7.0
My Tomato
as
Joseph A. Doakes
1943
6.8
Flesh and Fantasy
as
Doakes
1943
6.2
The Sky's the Limit
as
Philip 'Phil' Harriman
1943
7.0
Show-Business at War
as
Self
1943
4.7
Young and Willing
as
Arthur Kenny
1943
6.8
I Married a Witch
as
Dr. Dudley White
1942
7.1
The Major and the Minor
as
Mr. Osborne
1942
2.0
Keeping in Shape
as
Joe Doakes
1942
6.2
Syncopation
as
Doakes (scenes deleted)
1942
6.5
Take a Letter, Darling
as
G.B. Atwater
1942
1.0
Nothing But Nerves
as
Mr. Benchley
1942
6.5
The Witness
as
Joe Doakes
1942
5.5
Bedtime Story
as
Eddie Turner
1941
5.3
Three Girls About Town
as
Wilburforce Puddle, hotel manager
1941
7.5
How to Take a Vacation
as
Husband
1941
6.4
You'll Never Get Rich
as
Martin Cortland
1941
6.6
The Reluctant Dragon
as
Robert Benchley
1941
9.0
The Forgotten Man
as
Joe Doakes / Father
1941
4.8
Crime Control
as
Sgt. Benchley / Joe Doakes
1941
5.3
Nice Girl?
as
Prof. Oliver Wendel Holmes Dana
1941
0
Waiting for Baby
as
Joe Doakes
1941
6.2
The Trouble with Husbands
as
Joe Doakes
1940
6.8
Hired Wife
as
Roger Van Horn
1940
7.0
Foreign Correspondent
as
Stebbins
1940
6.0
Home Movies
as
Joe Doakes
1940
5.4
That Inferior Feeling
as
Joseph H. 'Joe' Doakes
1940
5.8
See Your Doctor
as
Lecturer / Joseph H. Doakes
1939
4.5
The Day of Rest
as
Joe Doakes
1939
6.0
How to Eat
as
Lecturer / Joe Doakes
1939
0
Home Early
as
Joe Doakes
1939
6.0
Dark Magic
as
Joe Doakes
1939
4.5
An Hour for Lunch
as
Lecturer / Joe
1939
3.5
How to Sub-Let
as
Joe Doakes
1939
5.5
Mental Poise
as
Psychoanalyst / Mr. Ostegraf
1938
6.0
Opening Day
as
City Treasurer Benchley
1938
4.8
How to Watch Football
as
Football Fan
1938
5.2
How to Read
as
Lecturer
1938
0
The Courtship of the Newt
as
Zoology Lecturer
1938
5.0
How to Raise a Baby
as
Lecturer Father
1938
6.5
An Evening Alone
as
Joe Doakes
1938
0
Music Made Simple
as
Robert Benchley
1938
6.0
How to Figure Income Tax
as
Joe Doakes
1938
6.0
How to Start the Day
as
Lecturer
1937
5.5
A Night at the Movies
as
Husband
1937
5.1
Live, Love and Learn
as
Oscar
1937
3.8
Sunday Night at the Trocadero
as
Robert Benchley
1937
6.2
Broadway Melody of 1938
as
Duffy
1937
8.0
The Romance of Digestion
as
Joe Doakes
1937
6.5
How to Be a Detective
as
Mr. Benchley
1936
7.0
How to Vote
as
Mr. Robert Benchley
1936
6.5
Piccadilly Jim
as
Bill Macon
1936
1.0
Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs
Cast
1936
7.0
How to Train a Dog
as
Lecturer / Dog Owner
1936
7.5
How to Behave
as
Mr. Benchley
1936
6.5
How to Sleep
as
Host / Narrator
1935
6.1
China Seas
as
Charlie McCaleb
1935
0
How to Break 90 at Croquet
as
Joe Doakes
1935
0
David O. Selznick: Your New Producer
as
Master of Ceremonies
1935
4.0
Social Register
as
Robert Benchley
1934
6.8
Dancing Lady
as
Ward King
1933
6.5
Rafter Romance
as
Hubbell
1933
6.2
Headline Shooter
as
Radio Announcer
1933
0
Your Technocracy and Mine
Cast
1933
4.8
The Sport Parade
as
Radio Announcer
1932
0
Stewed, Fried and Boiled
as
Lecturer
1929
0
Lesson No. 1
as
Lecturer
1929
0
Furnace Trouble
as
Robert Benchley
1929
0
The Spellbinder
as
Robert Benchley
1928
4.8
The Sex Life of the Polyp
as
Lecturer
1928
3.0
The Treasurer's Report
as
Treasurer
1928
0
The Causes Of The Depression
as
Mr. Benchley
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