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Robert Benchley

Acting Born Sep 14, 1889 Worcester, Massachusetts, USA 24 credits

Biography

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

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Full filmography

  • MGM Parade (1955) as Self
  • The Pixar Story (2007) as Robert Benchley (archive footage)
  • Foreign Correspondent (1940) as Stebbins
  • I Married a Witch (1942) as Dr. Dudley White
  • The Reluctant Dragon (1941) as Robert Benchley
  • China Seas (1935) as Charlie McCaleb
  • That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) as (archive footage)
  • Flesh and Fantasy (1943) as Doakes
  • Dancing Lady (1933) as Ward King
  • Road to Utopia (1946) as Narrator (uncredited)
  • The Major and the Minor (1942) as Mr. Osborne
  • Nice Girl? (1941) as Prof. Oliver Wendel Holmes Dana
  • Bob Hope's World of Comedy (1976) as Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)
  • The Ten-Year Lunch (1987) as Himself (archive footage)
  • Young and Willing (1943) as Arthur Kenny
  • Opening Day (1938) as City Treasurer Benchley
  • Sunday Night at the Trocadero (1937) as Robert Benchley
  • The Stork Club (1945) as Tom P. Curtis
  • It's in the Bag! (1945) as Parker
  • Song of Russia (1944) as Hank Higgins
  • Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs (1936)
  • The Big Parade of Comedy (1964) as Joseph Doakes in 'That Inferior Feeling' (archive footage)
  • The National Barn Dance (1944) as J.B. Mitcham
  • You'll Never Get Rich (1941) as Martin Cortland