Robert Benchley

★ Acting #24,505

1889 - 1945 (age 56) • Acting

Born: 9/14/1889 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Died: 11/21/1945 (age 56)

Known for: Acting

Robert Benchley

★ Acting #24,505

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

Known For

Foreign Correspondent

70%

Stebbins

1940

I Married a Witch

69%

Dr. Dudley White

1942

The Reluctant Dragon

66%

Robert Benchley

1941

The Major and the Minor

71%

Mr. Osborne

1942

You'll Never Get Rich

65%

Martin Cortland

1941

Dancing Lady

69%

Ward King

1933

The Sky's the Limit

63%

Philip 'Phil' Harriman

1943

How to Sleep

66%

Host / Narrator

1935

The Pixar Story

75%

Robert Benchley (archive footage)

2007

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6

88%

Robert Benchley (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)

2004

The Ten-Year Lunch

65%

Himself (archive footage)

1987

Showbiz Goes to War

100%

(archive footage)

1982

Bob Hope's World of Comedy

Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)

1976

That's Entertainment, Part II

70%

(archive footage)

1976

The Causes Of The Depression

Mr. Benchley

The Big Parade of Comedy

72%

Joseph Doakes in 'That Inferior Feeling' (archive footage)

1964

MGM Parade

75%

Self

1955

Janie Gets Married

73%

John Van Brunt

1946

The Bride Wore Boots

61%

Uncle Todd Warren

1946

Road to Utopia

67%

Narrator (uncredited)

1946

The Stork Club

52%

Tom P. Curtis

1945

Snafu

70%

Ben Stevens

1945

Week-End at the Waldorf

64%

Randy Morton

1945

Kiss and Tell

63%

George Archer

1945

Hollywood Victory Caravan

56%

Robert Benchley

1945

Duffy's Tavern

64%

Robert Benchley

1945

Boogie Woogie

100%

Frederick Stumplefinger

1945

Boogie Woogie

100%

Writer

1945

It's in the Bag!

63%

Parker

1945

Pan-Americana

41%

Charlie Corker

1945

I'm a Civilian Here Myself

100%

Joe Doakes

1945

I'm a Civilian Here Myself

100%

Writer

1945

Practically Yours

70%

Judge Robert Simpson

1944

The National Barn Dance

70%

J.B. Mitcham

1944

Janie

60%

John Van Brunt

1944

Her Primitive Man

75%

Martin Osborne

1944