Robert Benchley
Born
September 14, 1889 (age 56)
Died
November 21, 1945
Birthplace
Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Robert Benchley

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

Movies

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