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Robert Benchley

Acting
Known For

56 Years Old

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

Born

Worcester, Massachusetts, USA on 14th September 1889

Died

21st November 1945

All Credits

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