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Robert Benchley
Acting
Born September 14, 1889 · Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Died November 21, 1945
Also known as Роберт Бенчли · Robert Charles Benchley
Biography
Robert Benchley (September 15, 1889 - November 21, 1945) was an American humorist, a newspaper columnist and an actor.
Awards & recognition
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Filmography24 titles

The Forgotten Man
1941as Joe Doakes / Father
1941as Joe Doakes / Father

How to Take a Vacation
1941as Husband
1941as Husband

The Pixar Story
2007as Robert Benchley (archive footage)
2007as Robert Benchley (archive footage)

The Major and the Minor
1942as Mr. Osborne
1942as Mr. Osborne

That's Entertainment, Part II
1976as (archive footage)
1976as (archive footage)

Foreign Correspondent
1940as Stebbins
1940as Stebbins

I Married a Witch
1942as Dr. Dudley White
1942as Dr. Dudley White

Dancing Lady
1933as Ward King
1933as Ward King

Syncopation
1942as Doakes (scenes deleted)
1942as Doakes (scenes deleted)

Piccadilly Jim
1936as Bill Macon
1936as Bill Macon

Road to Utopia
1945as Narrator (uncredited)
1945as Narrator (uncredited)

The Reluctant Dragon
1941as Robert Benchley
1941as Robert Benchley

Broadway Melody of 1938
1937as Duffy
1937as Duffy

You'll Never Get Rich
1941as Martin Cortland
1941as Martin Cortland

Week-End at the Waldorf
1945as Randy Morton
1945as Randy Morton

The Sky's the Limit
1943as Philip 'Phil' Harriman
1943as Philip 'Phil' Harriman

China Seas
1935as Charlie McCaleb
1935as Charlie McCaleb

Young and Willing
1943as Arthur Kenny
1943as Arthur Kenny

Crime Control
1941as Sgt. Benchley / Joe Doakes
1941as Sgt. Benchley / Joe Doakes

The Sport Parade
1932as Radio Announcer
1932as Radio Announcer

The Stork Club
1945as Tom P. Curtis
1945as Tom P. Curtis

Keeping in Shape
1942as Joe Doakes
1942as Joe Doakes

Nothing But Nerves
1942as Mr. Benchley
1942as Mr. Benchley

Waiting for Baby
1941as Joe Doakes
1941as Joe Doakes