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Robert Benchley

Robert Benchley

Born on September 14th, 1889

Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

Died on November 21st, 1945

Biography

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

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The Pixar Story

2007

Robert Benchley (archive footage)

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Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6

2004

Robert Benchley (archive sound)

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The Ten-Year Lunch

1987

Himself (archive footage)

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Showbiz Goes to War

1982

(archive footage)

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That's Entertainment, Part II

1976

(archive footage)

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The Big Parade of Comedy

1964

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

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Hollywood: The Selznick Years

1961

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

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Janie Gets Married

1946

John Van Brunt

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The Bride Wore Boots

1946

Uncle Todd Warren

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Road to Utopia

1946

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The Stork Club

1945

Tom P. Curtis

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Snafu

1945

Ben Stevens

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Week-End at the Waldorf

1945

Randy Morton

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Kiss and Tell

1945

George Archer

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Hollywood Victory Caravan

1945

Robert Benchley

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Duffy's Tavern

1945

Robert Benchley

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Boogie Woogie

1945

Frederick Stumplefinger

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It's in the Bag!

1945

Parker

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Pan-Americana

1945

Charlie Corker

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Practically Yours

1944

Judge Robert Simpson

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The National Barn Dance

1944

J.B. Mitcham

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Janie

1944

John Van Brunt

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Her Primitive Man

1944

Martin Osborne

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Why Daddy?

1944

Joseph A. Doakes

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Important Business

1944

Joseph A. Doakes

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See Here, Private Hargrove

1944

Mr. Holliday

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Song of Russia

1944

Hank Higgins

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No News Is Good News

1943

Answer Man

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My Tomato

1943

Joseph A. Doakes

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Flesh and Fantasy

1943

Doakes

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The Sky's the Limit

1943

Philip 'Phil' Harriman

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Show-Business at War

1943

Self

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Young and Willing

1943

Arthur Kenny

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I Married a Witch

1942

Dr. Dudley White

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The Major and the Minor

1942

Albert Osborne

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Keeping in Shape

1942

Joe Doakes

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Syncopation

1942

Doakes (scenes deleted)

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Take a Letter, Darling

1942

G.B. Atwater

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Nothing But Nerves

1942

Mr. Benchley

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The Witness

1942

Joe Doakes

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Bedtime Story

1941

Eddie Turner

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Three Girls About Town

1941

Wilburforce Puddle, hotel manager

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How to Take a Vacation

1941

Husband

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You'll Never Get Rich

1941

Martin Cortland

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The Reluctant Dragon

1941

Robert Benchley

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The Forgotten Man

1941

Joe Doakes / Father

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Crime Control

1941

Sgt. Benchley / Joe Doakes

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Nice Girl?

1941

Prof. Oliver Wendel Holmes Dana

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Waiting for Baby

1941

Joe Doakes

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The Trouble with Husbands

1940

Joe Doakes

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Hired Wife

1940

Roger Van Horn

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Foreign Correspondent

1940

Stebbins

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Home Movies

1940

Joe Doakes

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That Inferior Feeling

1940

Joseph H. 'Joe' Doakes

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See Your Doctor

1939

Lecturer / Joseph H. Doakes

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The Day of Rest

1939

Joe Doakes

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How to Eat

1939

Lecturer / Joe Doakes

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Home Early

1939

Joe Doakes

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Dark Magic

1939

Joe Doakes

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An Hour for Lunch

1939

Lecturer / Joe

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How to Sub-Let

1939

Joe Doakes

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Mental Poise

1938

Psychoanalyst / Mr. Ostegraf

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Opening Day

1938

City Treasurer Benchley

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How to Watch Football

1938

Football Fan

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How to Read

1938

Lecturer

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The Courtship of the Newt

1938

Zoology Lecturer

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How to Raise a Baby

1938

Lecturer Father

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An Evening Alone

1938

Joe Doakes

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Music Made Simple

1938

Robert Benchley

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How to Figure Income Tax

1938

Joe Doakes

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How to Start the Day

1937

Lecturer

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A Night at the Movies

1937

Husband

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Live, Love and Learn

1937

Oscar

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Sunday Night at the Trocadero

1937

Robert Benchley

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Broadway Melody of 1938

1937

Duffy

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The Romance of Digestion

1937

Joe Doakes

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How to Be a Detective

1936

Mr. Benchley

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How to Vote

1936

Mr. Robert Benchley

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Piccadilly Jim

1936

Bill Macon

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Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs

1936

Character TBA

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How to Train a Dog

1936

Lecturer / Dog Owner

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How to Behave

1936

Mr. Benchley

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How to Sleep

1935

Host / Narrator

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China Seas

1935

Charlie McCaleb

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How to Break 90 at Croquet

1935

Joe Doakes

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David O. Selznick: Your New Producer

1935

Master of Ceremonies

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Social Register

1934

Robert Benchley

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Dancing Lady

1933

Ward King

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Rafter Romance

1933

Hubbell

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Headline Shooter

1933

Radio Announcer

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Your Technocracy and Mine

1933

Character TBA

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The Sport Parade

1932

Radio Announcer

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Stewed, Fried and Boiled

1929

Lecturer

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Lesson No. 1

1929

Lecturer

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Furnace Trouble

1929

Robert Benchley

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The Spellbinder

1928

Robert Benchley

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The Sex Life of the Polyp

1928

Lecturer

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The Treasurer's Report

1928

Treasurer

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