7.5Acting
Robert Benchley
- Born
- 1889-09-14
- Died
- 1945-11-21
- Birthplace
- Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Biography
Robert Benchley (September 15, 1889 - November 21, 1945) was an American humorist, a newspaper columnist and an actor.
Known For
Filmography
106 titles · Newest first · Cast and crew credits
The Pixar Story
2007 · Movie
Robert Benchley (archive footage)
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6
2004 · Movie
Robert Benchley (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
The Ten-Year Lunch
1987 · Movie
Himself (archive footage)
Showbiz Goes to War
1982 · Movie
(archive footage)
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976 · Movie
(archive footage)
The Big Parade of Comedy
1964 · Movie
Joseph Doakes in 'That Inferior Feeling' (archive footage)
MGM Parade
1955 · TV Show
Self
Janie Gets Married
1946 · Movie
John Van Brunt
Road to Utopia
1946 · Movie
Narrator (uncredited)
The Bride Wore Boots
1946 · Movie
Uncle Todd Warren
Boogie Woogie
1945 · Movie
Frederick Stumplefinger · Writer
Duffy's Tavern
1945 · Movie
Robert Benchley
Hollywood Victory Caravan
1945 · Movie
Robert Benchley
I'm a Civilian Here Myself
1945 · Movie
Joe Doakes · Writer
It's in the Bag!
1945 · Movie
Parker
Kiss and Tell
1945 · Movie
George Archer
Pan-Americana
1945 · Movie
Charlie Corker
Snafu
1945 · Movie
Ben Stevens
The Stork Club
1945 · Movie
Tom P. Curtis
Week-End at the Waldorf
1945 · Movie
Randy Morton
Her Primitive Man
1944 · Movie
Martin Osborne
Important Business
1944 · Movie
Joseph A. Doakes · Original Story · Screenplay
Janie
1944 · Movie
John Van Brunt
Practically Yours
1944 · Movie
Judge Robert Simpson
See Here, Private Hargrove
1944 · Movie
Mr. Holliday
Song of Russia
1944 · Movie
Hank Higgins
The National Barn Dance
1944 · Movie
J.B. Mitcham
Why Daddy?
1944 · Movie
Joseph A. Doakes · Story · Writer
Flesh and Fantasy
1943 · Movie
Doakes
My Tomato
1943 · Movie
Joseph A. Doakes
No News Is Good News
1943 · Movie
Answer Man · Original Story · Screenplay
Show-Business at War
1943 · Movie
Self
The Sky's the Limit
1943 · Movie
Philip 'Phil' Harriman
Young and Willing
1943 · Movie
Arthur Kenny
I Married a Witch
1942 · Movie
Dr. Dudley White
Keeping in Shape
1942 · Movie
Joe Doakes
Nothing But Nerves
1942 · Movie
Mr. Benchley
Syncopation
1942 · Movie
Doakes (scenes deleted)
Take a Letter, Darling
1942 · Movie
G.B. Atwater
The Major and the Minor
1942 · Movie
Mr. Osborne
The Witness
1942 · Movie
Joe Doakes · Writer
Bedtime Story
1941 · Movie
Eddie Turner
Crime Control
1941 · Movie
Sgt. Benchley / Joe Doakes · Writer
How to Take a Vacation
1941 · Movie
Husband
Nice Girl?
1941 · Movie
Prof. Oliver Wendel Holmes Dana
The Forgotten Man
1941 · Movie
Joe Doakes / Father
The Reluctant Dragon
1941 · Movie
Robert Benchley
Three Girls About Town
1941 · Movie
Wilburforce Puddle, hotel manager
Waiting for Baby
1941 · Movie
Joe Doakes · Writer
You'll Never Get Rich
1941 · Movie
Martin Cortland
Foreign Correspondent
1940 · Movie
Stebbins · Dialogue
Hired Wife
1940 · Movie
Roger Van Horn
Home Movies
1940 · Movie
Joe Doakes · Writer
That Inferior Feeling
1940 · Movie
Joseph H. 'Joe' Doakes · Writer
The Trouble with Husbands
1940 · Movie
Joe Doakes · Writer
An Hour for Lunch
1939 · Movie
Lecturer / Joe
Dark Magic
1939 · Movie
Joe Doakes · Writer
Home Early
1939 · Movie
Joe Doakes · Screenplay
How to Eat
1939 · Movie
Lecturer / Joe Doakes
How to Sub-Let
1939 · Movie
Joe Doakes · Writer
See Your Doctor
1939 · Movie
Lecturer / Joseph H. Doakes · Producer · Screenplay
The Day of Rest
1939 · Movie
Joe Doakes
An Evening Alone
1938 · Movie
Joe Doakes · Writer
How to Figure Income Tax
1938 · Movie
Joe Doakes · Writer
How to Raise a Baby
1938 · Movie
Lecturer Father · Writer
How to Read
1938 · Movie
Lecturer · Writer
How to Watch Football
1938 · Movie
Football Fan · Writer
Mental Poise
1938 · Movie
Psychoanalyst / Mr. Ostegraf · Writer
Music Made Simple
1938 · Movie
Robert Benchley · Writer
Opening Day
1938 · Movie
City Treasurer Benchley
The Courtship of the Newt
1938 · Movie
Zoology Lecturer · Writer
A Night at the Movies
1937 · Movie
Husband · Writer
Broadway Melody of 1938
1937 · Movie
Duffy
How to Start the Day
1937 · Movie
Lecturer
Live, Love and Learn
1937 · Movie
Oscar
Sunday Night at the Trocadero
1937 · Movie
Robert Benchley
The Romance of Digestion
1937 · Movie
Joe Doakes · Writer
How to Be a Detective
1936 · Movie
Mr. Benchley · Writer
How to Behave
1936 · Movie
Mr. Benchley · Writer
How to Train a Dog
1936 · Movie
Lecturer / Dog Owner
How to Vote
1936 · Movie
Mr. Robert Benchley · Writer
Piccadilly Jim
1936 · Movie
Bill Macon
Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs
1936 · Movie
Cast
China Seas
1935 · Movie
Charlie McCaleb
David O. Selznick: Your New Producer
1935 · Movie
Master of Ceremonies
How to Break 90 at Croquet
1935 · Movie
Joe Doakes · Writer
How to Sleep
1935 · Movie
Host / Narrator
Murder on a Honeymoon
1935 · Movie
Screenplay
Social Register
1934 · Movie
Robert Benchley
Blind Adventure
1933 · Movie
Additional Dialogue
Dancing Lady
1933 · Movie
Ward King
Headline Shooter
1933 · Movie
Radio Announcer
Rafter Romance
1933 · Movie
Hubbell
Your Technocracy and Mine
1933 · Movie
Cast · Writer
Sky Devils
1932 · Movie
Writer
The Sport Parade
1932 · Movie
Radio Announcer · Additional Dialogue
Furnace Trouble
1929 · Movie
Robert Benchley · Writer
Lesson No. 1
1929 · Movie
Lecturer · Writer
Stewed, Fried and Boiled
1929 · Movie
Lecturer · Writer
The Sex Life of the Polyp
1928 · Movie
Lecturer · Writer
The Spellbinder
1928 · Movie
Robert Benchley · Writer
The Treasurer's Report
1928 · Movie
Treasurer · Writer
The American Venus
1926 · Movie
Title Graphics
You'd Be Surprised
1926 · Movie
Dialogue
Second Youth
1924 · Movie
Title Designer
The Causes Of The Depression
Date unknown · Movie
Mr. Benchley