Robert Benchley
Robert Benchley
Born 14/09/1889 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

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

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

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Filmography (Movies)

The Pixar Story

The Pixar Story

Character:Robert Benchley (archive footage)

Release Date:28/08/2007

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6

Character:Robert Benchley (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)

Release Date:31/05/2004

The Ten-Year Lunch

The Ten-Year Lunch

Character:Himself (archive footage)

Release Date:28/09/1987

Showbiz Goes to War

Showbiz Goes to War

Character:(archive footage)

Release Date:31/12/1982

That's Entertainment, Part II

That's Entertainment, Part II

Character:(archive footage)

Release Date:16/05/1976

The Big Parade of Comedy

The Big Parade of Comedy

Character:Joseph Doakes in 'That Inferior Feeling' (archive footage)

Release Date:02/09/1964

Janie Gets Married

Janie Gets Married

Character:John Van Brunt

Release Date:22/06/1946

The Bride Wore Boots

The Bride Wore Boots

Character:Uncle Todd Warren

Release Date:05/06/1946

Road to Utopia

Road to Utopia

Character:Narrator

Release Date:27/02/1946

The Stork Club

The Stork Club

Character:Tom P. Curtis

Release Date:28/12/1945

Snafu

Snafu

Character:Ben Stevens

Release Date:22/11/1945

Week-End at the Waldorf

Week-End at the Waldorf

Character:Randy Morton

Release Date:04/10/1945

Kiss and Tell

Kiss and Tell

Character:George Archer

Release Date:04/10/1945

Hollywood Victory Caravan

Hollywood Victory Caravan

Character:Robert Benchley

Release Date:30/09/1945

Duffy's Tavern

Duffy's Tavern

Character:Robert Benchley

Release Date:28/09/1945

Boogie Woogie

Boogie Woogie

Character:Frederick Stumplefinger

Release Date:15/06/1945

It's in the Bag!

It's in the Bag!

Character:Parker

Release Date:21/04/1945

Pan-Americana

Pan-Americana

Character:Charlie Corker

Release Date:22/03/1945

Practically Yours

Practically Yours

Character:Judge Robert Simpson

Release Date:20/12/1944

The National Barn Dance

The National Barn Dance

Character:J.B. Mitcham

Release Date:24/09/1944

Janie

Janie

Character:John Van Brunt

Release Date:02/09/1944

Her Primitive Man

Her Primitive Man

Character:Martin Osborne

Release Date:29/05/1944

Why Daddy?

Why Daddy?

Character:Joseph A. Doakes

Release Date:20/05/1944

Important Business

Important Business

Character:Joseph A. Doakes

Release Date:29/04/1944

See Here, Private Hargrove

See Here, Private Hargrove

Character:Mr. Holliday

Release Date:18/03/1944

Song of Russia

Song of Russia

Character:Hank Higgins

Release Date:10/02/1944

No News Is Good News

No News Is Good News

Character:Answer Man

Release Date:18/12/1943

My Tomato

My Tomato

Character:Joseph A. Doakes

Release Date:04/12/1943

Flesh and Fantasy

Flesh and Fantasy

Character:Doakes

Release Date:29/10/1943

The Sky's the Limit

The Sky's the Limit

Character:Philip 'Phil' Harriman

Release Date:13/07/1943

Show-Business at War

Show-Business at War

Character:Self

Release Date:21/05/1943

Young and Willing

Young and Willing

Character:Arthur Kenny

Release Date:05/02/1943

I Married a Witch

I Married a Witch

Character:Dr. Dudley White

Release Date:30/10/1942

The Major and the Minor

The Major and the Minor

Character:Mr. Osborne

Release Date:16/09/1942

Keeping in Shape

Keeping in Shape

Character:Joe Doakes

Release Date:22/06/1942

Syncopation

Syncopation

Character:Doakes (scenes deleted)

Release Date:22/05/1942

Take a Letter, Darling

Take a Letter, Darling

Character:G.B. Atwater

Release Date:06/05/1942

Nothing But Nerves

Nothing But Nerves

Character:Mr. Benchley

Release Date:02/01/1942

The Witness

The Witness

Character:Joe Doakes

Release Date:01/01/1942

Bedtime Story

Bedtime Story

Character:Eddie Turner

Release Date:25/12/1941

Three Girls About Town

Three Girls About Town

Character:Wilburforce Puddle, hotel manager

Release Date:23/10/1941

How to Take a Vacation

How to Take a Vacation

Character:Husband

Release Date:09/10/1941

You'll Never Get Rich

You'll Never Get Rich

Character:Martin Cortland

Release Date:25/09/1941

The Reluctant Dragon

The Reluctant Dragon

Character:Robert Benchley

Release Date:19/06/1941

The Forgotten Man

The Forgotten Man

Character:Joe Doakes / Father

Release Date:22/05/1941

Crime Control

Crime Control

Character:Sgt. Benchley / Joe Doakes

Release Date:11/04/1941

Nice Girl?

Nice Girl?

Character:Prof. Oliver Wendel Holmes Dana

Release Date:21/02/1941

Waiting for Baby

Waiting for Baby

Character:Joe Doakes

Release Date:24/01/1941

The Trouble with Husbands

The Trouble with Husbands

Character:Joe Doakes

Release Date:08/11/1940

Hired Wife

Hired Wife

Character:Roger Van Horn

Release Date:13/09/1940

Foreign Correspondent

Foreign Correspondent

Character:Stebbins

Release Date:16/08/1940

Home Movies

Home Movies

Character:Joe Doakes

Release Date:17/02/1940

That Inferior Feeling

That Inferior Feeling

Character:Joseph H. 'Joe' Doakes

Release Date:20/01/1940

See Your Doctor

See Your Doctor

Character:Lecturer / Joseph H. Doakes

Release Date:16/12/1939

The Day of Rest

The Day of Rest

Character:Joe Doakes

Release Date:05/09/1939

How to Eat

How to Eat

Character:Lecturer / Joe Doakes

Release Date:10/06/1939

Home Early

Home Early

Character:Joe Doakes

Release Date:26/05/1939

Dark Magic

Dark Magic

Character:Joe Doakes

Release Date:12/05/1939

An Hour for Lunch

An Hour for Lunch

Character:Lecturer / Joe

Release Date:17/03/1939

How to Sub-Let

How to Sub-Let

Character:Joe Doakes

Release Date:29/01/1939

Mental Poise

Mental Poise

Character:Psychoanalyst / Mr. Ostegraf

Release Date:10/12/1938

Opening Day

Opening Day

Character:City Treasurer Benchley

Release Date:12/11/1938

How to Watch Football

How to Watch Football

Character:Football Fan

Release Date:07/10/1938

How to Read

How to Read

Character:Lecturer

Release Date:27/08/1938

The Courtship of the Newt

The Courtship of the Newt

Character:Zoology Lecturer

Release Date:22/07/1938

How to Raise a Baby

How to Raise a Baby

Character:Lecturer Father

Release Date:01/07/1938

An Evening Alone

An Evening Alone

Character:Joe Doakes

Release Date:13/05/1938

Music Made Simple

Music Made Simple

Character:Robert Benchley

Release Date:16/03/1938

How to Figure Income Tax

How to Figure Income Tax

Character:Joe Doakes

Release Date:01/03/1938

How to Start the Day

How to Start the Day

Character:Lecturer

Release Date:11/11/1937

A Night at the Movies

A Night at the Movies

Character:Husband

Release Date:06/11/1937

Live, Love and Learn

Live, Love and Learn

Character:Oscar

Release Date:29/10/1937

Sunday Night at the Trocadero

Sunday Night at the Trocadero

Character:Robert Benchley

Release Date:02/10/1937

Broadway Melody of 1938

Broadway Melody of 1938

Character:Duffy

Release Date:20/08/1937

The Romance of Digestion

The Romance of Digestion

Character:Joe Doakes

Release Date:13/03/1937

How to Be a Detective

How to Be a Detective

Character:Mr. Benchley

Release Date:17/10/1936

How to Vote

How to Vote

Character:Mr. Robert Benchley

Release Date:04/09/1936

Piccadilly Jim

Piccadilly Jim

Character:Bill Macon

Release Date:14/08/1936

Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs

Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs

Character:

Release Date:05/08/1936

How to Train a Dog

How to Train a Dog

Character:Lecturer / Dog Owner

Release Date:01/07/1936

How to Behave

How to Behave

Character:Mr. Benchley

Release Date:25/04/1936

How to Sleep

How to Sleep

Character:Host / Narrator

Release Date:14/09/1935

China Seas

China Seas

Character:Charlie McCaleb

Release Date:09/08/1935

How to Break 90 at Croquet

How to Break 90 at Croquet

Character:Joe Doakes

Release Date:04/06/1935

David O. Selznick: Your New Producer

David O. Selznick: Your New Producer

Character:Master of Ceremonies

Release Date:01/01/1935

Social Register

Social Register

Character:Robert Benchley

Release Date:10/03/1934

Dancing Lady

Dancing Lady

Character:Ward King

Release Date:24/11/1933

Rafter Romance

Rafter Romance

Character:Hubbell

Release Date:01/09/1933

Headline Shooter

Headline Shooter

Character:Radio Announcer

Release Date:28/07/1933

Your Technocracy and Mine

Your Technocracy and Mine

Character:

Release Date:31/03/1933

The Sport Parade

The Sport Parade

Character:Radio Announcer

Release Date:11/11/1932

Stewed, Fried and Boiled

Stewed, Fried and Boiled

Character:Lecturer

Release Date:29/03/1929

Lesson No. 1

Lesson No. 1

Character:Lecturer

Release Date:12/02/1929

Furnace Trouble

Furnace Trouble

Character:Robert Benchley

Release Date:04/02/1929

The Spellbinder

The Spellbinder

Character:Robert Benchley

Release Date:13/12/1928

The Sex Life of the Polyp

The Sex Life of the Polyp

Character:Lecturer

Release Date:25/07/1928

The Treasurer's Report

The Treasurer's Report

Character:Treasurer

Release Date:11/03/1928

Television Appearances

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