Robert Benchley
Acting
Robert Benchley (September 15, 1889 - November 21, 1945) was an American humorist, a newspaper columnist and an actor.
Known for
Acting101
movieThe Pixar Story
2007
Robert Benchley (archive footage)
movieWalt Disney's Fables - Vol.6
2004
Robert Benchley (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
movieThe Ten-Year Lunch
1987
Himself (archive footage)
movieShowbiz Goes to War
1982
(archive footage)
Bob Hope's World of Comedy
1976
Self - Tribute Montage (archive footage)
movieThat's Entertainment, Part II
1976
(archive footage)
movieThe Big Parade of Comedy
1964
Joseph Doakes in 'That Inferior Feeling' (archive footage)
tvMGM Parade
1955
Self
movieJanie Gets Married
1946
John Van Brunt
movieThe Bride Wore Boots
1946
Uncle Todd Warren
movieRoad to Utopia
1946
Narrator (uncredited)
movieThe Stork Club
1945
Tom P. Curtis
movieSnafu
1945
Ben Stevens
movieWeek-End at the Waldorf
1945
Randy Morton
movieKiss and Tell
1945
George Archer
movieHollywood Victory Caravan
1945
Robert Benchley
movieDuffy's Tavern
1945
Robert Benchley
movieBoogie Woogie
1945
Frederick Stumplefinger
moviePan-Americana
1945
Charlie Corker
movieI'm a Civilian Here Myself
1945
Joe Doakes
moviePractically Yours
1944
Judge Robert Simpson
movieJanie
1944
John Van Brunt
movieHer Primitive Man
1944
Martin Osborne
Why Daddy?
1944
Joseph A. Doakes
movieImportant Business
1944
Joseph A. Doakes
movieSee Here, Private Hargrove
1944
Mr. Holliday
movieSong of Russia
1944
Hank Higgins
movieMy Tomato
1943
Joseph A. Doakes
movieThe Sky's the Limit
1943
Philip 'Phil' Harriman
movieYoung and Willing
1943
Arthur Kenny
movieI Married a Witch
1942
Dr. Dudley White
movieThe Major and the Minor
1942
Mr. Osborne
movieSyncopation
1942
Doakes (scenes deleted)
movieTake a Letter, Darling
1942
G.B. Atwater
movieNothing But Nerves
1942
Mr. Benchley
movieThe Witness
1942
Joe Doakes
movieBedtime Story
1941
Eddie Turner
movieThree Girls About Town
1941
Wilburforce Puddle, hotel manager
movieYou'll Never Get Rich
1941
Martin Cortland
movieThe Reluctant Dragon
1941
Robert Benchley
movieThe Forgotten Man
1941
Joe Doakes / Father
movieCrime Control
1941
Sgt. Benchley / Joe Doakes
movieNice Girl?
1941
Prof. Oliver Wendel Holmes Dana
movieWaiting for Baby
1941
Joe Doakes
movieThe Trouble with Husbands
1940
Joe Doakes
movieHired Wife
1940
Roger Van Horn
movieForeign Correspondent
1940
Stebbins
movieHome Movies
1940
Joe Doakes
movieThat Inferior Feeling
1940
Joseph H. 'Joe' Doakes
movieSee Your Doctor
1939
Lecturer / Joseph H. Doakes
movieThe Day of Rest
1939
Joe Doakes
movieHow to Eat
1939
Lecturer / Joe Doakes
movieHome Early
1939
Joe Doakes
movieDark Magic
1939
Joe Doakes
movieAn Hour for Lunch
1939
Lecturer / Joe
movieHow to Sub-Let
1939
Joe Doakes
movieMental Poise
1938
Psychoanalyst / Mr. Ostegraf
movieOpening Day
1938
City Treasurer Benchley
movieHow to Watch Football
1938
Football Fan
movieHow to Read
1938
Lecturer
movieThe Courtship of the Newt
1938
Zoology Lecturer
movieHow to Raise a Baby
1938
Lecturer Father
movieAn Evening Alone
1938
Joe Doakes
movieMusic Made Simple
1938
Robert Benchley
movieHow to Figure Income Tax
1938
Joe Doakes
movieHow to Start the Day
1937
Lecturer
movieSunday Night at the Trocadero
1937
Robert Benchley
movieThe Romance of Digestion
1937
Joe Doakes
movieHow to Be a Detective
1936
Mr. Benchley
movieHow to Vote
1936
Mr. Robert Benchley
moviePiccadilly Jim
1936
Bill Macon
movieHow to Train a Dog
1936
Lecturer / Dog Owner
movieHow to Behave
1936
Mr. Benchley
movieHow to Sleep
1935
Host / Narrator
movieChina Seas
1935
Charlie McCaleb
David O. Selznick: Your New Producer
1935
Master of Ceremonies
movieSocial Register
1934
Robert Benchley
movieDancing Lady
1933
Ward King
movieRafter Romance
1933
Hubbell
movieHeadline Shooter
1933
Radio Announcer
movieThe Sport Parade
1932
Radio Announcer
Furnace Trouble
1929
Robert Benchley
The Spellbinder
1928
Robert Benchley
Writing40
movieBoogie Woogie
1945
Writer
Why Daddy?
1944
Story, Writer
movieImportant Business
1944
Original Story, Screenplay
No News Is Good News
1943
Original Story, Screenplay
movieThe Witness
1942
Writer
movieCrime Control
1941
Writer
movieForeign Correspondent
1940
Dialogue
movieHome Movies
1940
Writer
movieSee Your Doctor
1939
Screenplay
movieHome Early
1939
Screenplay
movieDark Magic
1939
Writer
movieHow to Sub-Let
1939
Writer
movieMental Poise
1938
Writer
movieHow to Read
1938
Writer
movieHow to Vote
1936
Writer
movieHow to Behave
1936
Writer
movieMurder on a Honeymoon
1935
Screenplay
movieSky Devils
1932
Writer
movieYou'd Be Surprised
1926
Dialogue
Crew3
movieBlind Adventure
1933
Additional Dialogue
movieThe Sport Parade
1932
Additional Dialogue
movieThe American Venus
1926
Title Graphics
Art1
movieSecond Youth
1924
Title Designer
Production1
movieSee Your Doctor
1939
Producer