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Robert Benchley
Born · September 14, 1889
Died · November 21, 1945 (56 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Bio
Robert Benchley (September 15, 1889 - November 21, 1945) was an American humorist, a newspaper columnist and an actor.
The Pixar Story
Robert Benchley (archive footage)
7.5
2007
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6
Robert Benchley (archive sound)
8.8
2004
The Ten-Year Lunch
Himself (archive footage)
6.4
1987
Showbiz Goes to War
(archive footage)
10.0
1982
That's Entertainment, Part II
(archive footage)
6.8
1976
The Big Parade of Comedy
Joseph Doakes in 'That Inferior Feeling' (archive footage)
6.3
1964
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
3.3
1961
Janie Gets Married
John Van Brunt
6.0
1946
The Bride Wore Boots
Uncle Todd Warren
5.9
1946
Road to Utopia
Narrator
6.6
1946
The Stork Club
Tom P. Curtis
5.5
1945
Snafu
Ben Stevens
6.0
1945
Week-End at the Waldorf
Randy Morton
6.0
1945
Kiss and Tell
George Archer
5.6
1945
Hollywood Victory Caravan
Robert Benchley
5.2
1945
Duffy's Tavern
Robert Benchley
6.1
1945
Boogie Woogie
Frederick Stumplefinger
0.0
1945
It's in the Bag!
Parker
5.0
1945
Pan-Americana
Charlie Corker
3.6
1945
Practically Yours
Judge Robert Simpson
0.0
1944
The National Barn Dance
J.B. Mitcham
0.0
1944
Janie
John Van Brunt
5.5
1944
Her Primitive Man
Martin Osborne
6.0
1944
Why Daddy?
Joseph A. Doakes
4.8
1944
Important Business
Joseph A. Doakes
0.0
1944
See Here, Private Hargrove
Mr. Holliday
6.0
1944
Song of Russia
Hank Higgins
8.0
1944
No News Is Good News
Answer Man
4.0
1943
My Tomato
Joseph A. Doakes
7.0
1943
Flesh and Fantasy
Doakes
6.7
1943
The Sky's the Limit
Philip 'Phil' Harriman
6.2
1943
Show-Business at War
Self
7.0
1943
Young and Willing
Arthur Kenny
0.0
1943
I Married a Witch
Dr. Dudley White
6.8
1942
The Major and the Minor
Albert Osborne
7.0
1942
Keeping in Shape
Joe Doakes
2.0
1942
Syncopation
Doakes (scenes deleted)
6.8
1942
Take a Letter, Darling
G.B. Atwater
6.5
1942
Nothing But Nerves
Mr. Benchley
1.0
1942
The Witness
Joe Doakes
6.5
1942
Bedtime Story
Eddie Turner
5.9
1941
Three Girls About Town
Wilburforce Puddle, hotel manager
5.3
1941
How to Take a Vacation
Husband
7.5
1941
You'll Never Get Rich
Martin Cortland
6.6
1941
The Reluctant Dragon
Robert Benchley
6.6
1941
The Forgotten Man
Joe Doakes / Father
9.0
1941
Crime Control
Sgt. Benchley / Joe Doakes
4.8
1941
Nice Girl?
Prof. Oliver Wendel Holmes Dana
5.3
1941
Waiting for Baby
Joe Doakes
0.0
1941
The Trouble with Husbands
Joe Doakes
6.2
1940
Hired Wife
Roger Van Horn
6.8
1940
Foreign Correspondent
Stebbins
7.0
1940
Home Movies
Joe Doakes
6.0
1940
That Inferior Feeling
Joseph H. 'Joe' Doakes
5.4
1940
See Your Doctor
Lecturer / Joseph H. Doakes
5.8
1939
The Day of Rest
Joe Doakes
4.5
1939
How to Eat
Lecturer / Joe Doakes
5.0
1939
Home Early
Joe Doakes
0.0
1939
Dark Magic
Joe Doakes
6.0
1939
An Hour for Lunch
Lecturer / Joe
4.5
1939
How to Sub-Let
Joe Doakes
3.5
1939
Mental Poise
Psychoanalyst / Mr. Ostegraf
5.5
1938
Opening Day
City Treasurer Benchley
6.0
1938
How to Watch Football
Football Fan
4.8
1938
How to Read
Lecturer
5.2
1938
The Courtship of the Newt
Zoology Lecturer
0.0
1938
How to Raise a Baby
Lecturer Father
5.0
1938
An Evening Alone
Joe Doakes
6.5
1938
Music Made Simple
Robert Benchley
0.0
1938
How to Figure Income Tax
Joe Doakes
6.0
1938
How to Start the Day
Lecturer
6.0
1937
A Night at the Movies
Husband
5.2
1937
Live, Love and Learn
Oscar
5.8
1937
Sunday Night at the Trocadero
Robert Benchley
4.2
1937
Broadway Melody of 1938
Duffy
6.2
1937
The Romance of Digestion
Joe Doakes
8.0
1937
How to Be a Detective
Mr. Benchley
6.6
1936
How to Vote
Mr. Robert Benchley
7.0
1936
Piccadilly Jim
Bill Macon
6.5
1936
Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs
1.0
1936
How to Train a Dog
Lecturer / Dog Owner
7.0
1936
How to Behave
Mr. Benchley
7.5
1936
How to Sleep
Host / Narrator
6.4
1935
China Seas
Charlie McCaleb
6.3
1935
How to Break 90 at Croquet
Joe Doakes
0.0
1935
David O. Selznick: Your New Producer
Master of Ceremonies
0.0
1935
Social Register
Robert Benchley
4.5
1934
Dancing Lady
Ward King
7.0
1933
Rafter Romance
Hubbell
6.5
1933
Headline Shooter
Radio Announcer
5.8
1933
Your Technocracy and Mine
0.0
1933
The Sport Parade
Radio Announcer
5.3
1932
Stewed, Fried and Boiled
Lecturer
0.0
1929
Lesson No. 1
Lecturer
0.0
1929
Furnace Trouble
Robert Benchley
0.0
1929
The Spellbinder
Robert Benchley
0.0
1928
The Sex Life of the Polyp
Lecturer
4.6
1928
The Treasurer's Report
Treasurer
3.0
1928