Robert Benchley

Robert Benchley

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

September 14, 1889

died

November 21, 1945

place of birth

Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

also known as

Роберт Бенчли · Robert Charles Benchley

total credits

50 movies

Biography

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

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Known For

The Reluctant Dragon

The Reluctant Dragon

as Robert Benchley

The Pixar Story

The Pixar Story

as Robert Benchley (archive footage)

I Married a Witch

I Married a Witch

as Dr. Dudley White

Dancing Lady

Dancing Lady

as Ward King

Foreign Correspondent

Foreign Correspondent

as Stebbins

That's Entertainment, Part II

That's Entertainment, Part II

as (archive footage)

Filmography

50 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

The Reluctant Dragon
6.6

The Reluctant Dragon

1941as Robert Benchley
The Pixar Story
7.6

The Pixar Story

2007as Robert Benchley (archive footage)
I Married a Witch
6.9

I Married a Witch

1942as Dr. Dudley White
Dancing Lady
6.9

Dancing Lady

1933as Ward King
Foreign Correspondent
7.0

Foreign Correspondent

1940as Stebbins
That's Entertainment, Part II
7.0

That's Entertainment, Part II

1976as (archive footage)
The Major and the Minor
7.1

The Major and the Minor

1942as Mr. Osborne
Bedtime Story
5.8

Bedtime Story

1941as Eddie Turner
Showbiz Goes to War
10.0

Showbiz Goes to War

1982as (archive footage)
China Seas
6.2

China Seas

1935as Charlie McCaleb
Road to Utopia
6.7

Road to Utopia

1946as Narrator (uncredited)
You'll Never Get Rich
6.5

You'll Never Get Rich

1941as Martin Cortland
Show-Business at War
7.0

Show-Business at War

1943as Self
Week-End at the Waldorf
6.4

Week-End at the Waldorf

1945as Randy Morton
Three Girls About Town
6.5

Three Girls About Town

1941as Wilburforce Puddle, hotel manager
Broadway Melody of 1938
6.6

Broadway Melody of 1938

1937as Duffy
Duffy's Tavern
6.4

Duffy's Tavern

1945as Robert Benchley
Hollywood Victory Caravan
5.6

Hollywood Victory Caravan

1945as Robert Benchley
The Sky's the Limit
6.4

The Sky's the Limit

1943as Philip 'Phil' Harriman
Take a Letter, Darling
6.6

Take a Letter, Darling

1942as G.B. Atwater
It's in the Bag!
6.3

It's in the Bag!

1945as Parker
Kiss and Tell
6.3

Kiss and Tell

1945as George Archer
The Bride Wore Boots
6.1

The Bride Wore Boots

1946as Uncle Todd Warren
See Here, Private Hargrove
6.5

See Here, Private Hargrove

1944as Mr. Holliday
The Big Parade of Comedy
7.2

The Big Parade of Comedy

1964as Joseph Doakes in 'That Inferior Feeling' (archive footage)
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6
8.8

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6

2004as Robert Benchley (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
Hired Wife
6.8

Hired Wife

1940as Roger Van Horn
Live, Love and Learn
5.6

Live, Love and Learn

1937as Oscar
Syncopation
6.8

Syncopation

1942as Doakes (scenes deleted)
The Stork Club
5.2

The Stork Club

1945as Tom P. Curtis
Flesh and Fantasy
7.1

Flesh and Fantasy

1943as Doakes
Nice Girl?
6.3

Nice Girl?

1941as Prof. Oliver Wendel Holmes Dana
Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs
4.5

Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs

1936
How to Read
5.3

How to Read

1938as Lecturer
How to Vote
7.0

How to Vote

1936as Mr. Robert Benchley
The Ten-Year Lunch
6.5

The Ten-Year Lunch

1987as Himself (archive footage)
Headline Shooter
6.3

Headline Shooter

1933as Radio Announcer
Snafu
7.0

Snafu

1945as Ben Stevens
Song of Russia
6.2

Song of Russia

1944as Hank Higgins
Sunday Night at the Trocadero
4.4

Sunday Night at the Trocadero

1937as Robert Benchley
Opening Day
6.7

Opening Day

1938as City Treasurer Benchley
Pan-Americana
4.1

Pan-Americana

1945as Charlie Corker
Young and Willing
5.8

Young and Willing

1943as Arthur Kenny
The Sport Parade
5.3

The Sport Parade

1932as Radio Announcer
Rafter Romance
6.8

Rafter Romance

1933as Hubbell
Home Early
10.0

Home Early

1939as Joe Doakes
Janie
6.0

Janie

1944as John Van Brunt
An Hour for Lunch
6.0

An Hour for Lunch

1939as Lecturer / Joe
Her Primitive Man
7.5

Her Primitive Man

1944as Martin Osborne
Practically Yours
7.0

Practically Yours

1944as Judge Robert Simpson