Birthday: 1889-09-14
Place of birth: Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Biography: Robert Benchley (September 15, 1889 - November 21, 1945) was an American humorist, a newspaper columnist and an actor.
The Reluctant Dragon
Robert Benchley
6.607
I Married a Witch
Dr. Dudley White
6.8
Nice Girl?
Prof. Oliver Wendel Holmes Dana
5.3
You'll Never Get Rich
Martin Cortland
6.5
Road to Utopia
Narrator
6.636
The Sky's the Limit
Philip 'Phil' Harriman
6.2
Dancing Lady
Ward King
6.9
Broadway Melody of 1938
Duffy
6.2
The Major and the Minor
Albert Osborne
7.033
Bedtime Story
Eddie Turner
5.9
China Seas
Charlie McCaleb
6.3
Showbiz Goes to War
(archive footage)
10
See Here, Private Hargrove
Mr. Holliday
6
Week-End at the Waldorf
Randy Morton
6
Three Girls About Town
Wilburforce Puddle, hotel manager
5.3
Syncopation
Doakes (scenes deleted)
6.2
Hired Wife
Roger Van Horn
6.8
Take a Letter, Darling
G.B. Atwater
6.4
Young and Willing
Arthur Kenny
4.667
Stewed, Fried and Boiled
Character: Lecturer
0
How to Break 90 at Croquet
Character: Joe Doakes
0
Furnace Trouble
Character: Robert Benchley
0
Lesson No. 1
Character: Lecturer
0
The Spellbinder
Character: Robert Benchley
0
Sunday Night at the Trocadero
Robert Benchley
3.8
Rafter Romance
Hubbell
6.5
The Stork Club
Tom P. Curtis
5
Flesh and Fantasy
Doakes
6.8
The Sex Life of the Polyp
Lecturer
4.846
Piccadilly Jim
Bill Macon
6.5
Headline Shooter
Radio Announcer
5.8
How to Be a Detective
Mr. Benchley
6.5
Practically Yours
Judge Robert Simpson
0
Live, Love and Learn
Oscar
5.8
How to Sleep
Host / Narrator
6.471
A Night at the Movies
Husband
5.533
The Bride Wore Boots
Uncle Todd Warren
5.9
The Treasurer's Report
Character: Treasurer
3
Janie
John Van Brunt
5.5
Janie Gets Married
John Van Brunt
6
How to Start the Day
Lecturer
6
Foreign Correspondent
Stebbins
6.982
Kiss and Tell
George Archer
5.6
Pan-Americana
Charlie Corker
3.6
The Pixar Story
Robert Benchley (archive footage)
7.564
The Sport Parade
Radio Announcer
5.3
Social Register
Robert Benchley
4.5
How to Eat
Lecturer / Joe Doakes
6
Important Business
Joseph A. Doakes
0
How to Behave
Mr. Benchley
7.5
My Tomato
Joseph A. Doakes
7
How to Train a Dog
Lecturer / Dog Owner
7
Mental Poise
Psychoanalyst / Mr. Ostegraf
5.5
The Romance of Digestion
Joe Doakes
8
Snafu
Ben Stevens
6
An Hour for Lunch
Lecturer / Joe
4.5
How to Figure Income Tax
Joe Doakes
6
How to Vote
Mr. Robert Benchley
7
Why Daddy?
Joseph A. Doakes
5.2
Her Primitive Man
Martin Osborne
6
See Your Doctor
Lecturer / Joseph H. Doakes
5.8
Home Movies
Joe Doakes
6
It's in the Bag!
Parker
5
Nothing But Nerves
Mr. Benchley
1
How to Read
Lecturer
5.2
The National Barn Dance
Character: J.B. Mitcham
0
Song of Russia
Hank Higgins
8
Boogie Woogie
Frederick Stumplefinger
0
That Inferior Feeling
Joseph H. 'Joe' Doakes
5.4
How to Watch Football
Football Fan
4.8
Home Early
Joe Doakes
0
Hollywood Victory Caravan
Robert Benchley
5.2
Duffy's Tavern
Robert Benchley
6.1
Your Technocracy and Mine
Character:
0
How to Raise a Baby
Lecturer Father
5
David O. Selznick: Your New Producer
Character: Master of Ceremonies
0
How to Take a Vacation
Character: Husband
7.5
Keeping in Shape
Character: Joe Doakes
2
The Forgotten Man
Joe Doakes / Father
9
Waiting for Baby
Joe Doakes
0
No News Is Good News
Character: Answer Man
4
The Day of Rest
Joe Doakes
4.5
Opening Day
City Treasurer Benchley
6
How to Sub-Let
Joe Doakes
3.5
Dark Magic
Joe Doakes
6
The Courtship of the Newt
Zoology Lecturer
0
An Evening Alone
Joe Doakes
6.5
Show-Business at War
Self
7
That's Entertainment, Part II
(archive footage)
6.855
The Witness
Joe Doakes
6.5
Crime Control
Sgt. Benchley / Joe Doakes
4.8
The Trouble with Husbands
Joe Doakes
6.2
Music Made Simple
Robert Benchley
0
The Ten-Year Lunch
Himself (archive footage)
6.5
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6
Robert Benchley (archive sound)
8.8
The Big Parade of Comedy
Joseph Doakes in 'That Inferior Feeling' (archive footage)
6.3
Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs
1