Robert Benchley
Acting

Robert Benchley

Born 1889-09-14 · Worcester, Massachusetts, USA · Died 1945-11-21

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

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Known for

Foreign Correspondent★ 7Viewing moment
Foreign Correspondent
1940
The Pixar Story★ 7.5Viewing moment
The Pixar Story
2007
The Gay Divorcee★ 6.9Viewing moment
The Gay Divorcee
1934
The Major and the Minor★ 7Viewing moment
The Major and the Minor
1942
The Reluctant Dragon★ 6.7Viewing moment
The Reluctant Dragon
1941
I Married a Witch★ 6.8Viewing moment
I Married a Witch
1942
Kiss and Tell★ 5.6Viewing moment
Kiss and Tell
1945
Dancing Lady★ 7.2Viewing moment
Dancing Lady
1933
Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs★ 1Viewing moment
Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs
1936
Take a Letter, Darling★ 6.6Viewing moment
Take a Letter, Darling
1942
You'll Never Get Rich★ 6.7Viewing moment
You'll Never Get Rich
1941
China Seas★ 6.6Viewing moment
China Seas
1935
Road to Utopia★ 6.5Viewing moment
Road to Utopia
1946
Broadway Melody of 1938★ 6.3Viewing moment
Broadway Melody of 1938
1937
Duffy's Tavern★ 6.1Viewing moment
Duffy's Tavern
1945
Home MoviesViewing moment
Home Movies
1940
That's Entertainment, Part II★ 6.8Viewing moment
That's Entertainment, Part II
1976
Nothing But NervesViewing moment
Nothing But Nerves
1942
How to Sleep★ 6.3Viewing moment
How to Sleep
1935
Piccadilly Jim★ 6.5Viewing moment
Piccadilly Jim
1936
The Stork Club★ 6Viewing moment
The Stork Club
1945
Nice Girl?★ 5.3Viewing moment
Nice Girl?
1941
Three Girls About Town★ 5.3Viewing moment
Three Girls About Town
1941
Flesh and Fantasy★ 6.7Viewing moment
Flesh and Fantasy
1943
The Sky's the Limit★ 6.1Viewing moment
The Sky's the Limit
1943
Bedtime Story★ 6.1Viewing moment
Bedtime Story
1941
Hired Wife★ 6.7Viewing moment
Hired Wife
1940
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6★ 8.5Viewing moment
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6
2004
Show-Business at War★ 7Viewing moment
Show-Business at War
1943
Week-End at the Waldorf★ 6Viewing moment
Week-End at the Waldorf
1945
Pan-Americana★ 4.3Viewing moment
Pan-Americana
1945
Song of Russia★ 8Viewing moment
Song of Russia
1944
Hollywood Victory Caravan★ 4.9Viewing moment
Hollywood Victory Caravan
1945
How to Vote★ 8Viewing moment
How to Vote
1936
No News Is Good News★ 4Viewing moment
No News Is Good News
1943
Hollywood: The Selznick YearsViewing moment
Hollywood: The Selznick Years
1961
Syncopation★ 6.8Viewing moment
Syncopation
1942
Why Daddy?★ 4.2Viewing moment
Why Daddy?
1944
The Ten-Year Lunch★ 6.4Viewing moment
The Ten-Year Lunch
1987
See Your Doctor★ 5.8Viewing moment
See Your Doctor
1939

Frequent collaborators

Roy RowlandRoy RowlandRuth LeeRuth LeeBarbara StanwyckBarbara StanwyckLana TurnerLana TurnerHumphrey BogartHumphrey BogartJoel McCreaJoel McCreaClark GableClark GableAlfred HitchcockAlfred Hitchcock