Robert Benchley
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- The Pixar StoryRobert Benchley (archive footage)2007
- Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6Robert Benchley (archive sound)2004
- The Ten-Year LunchHimself (archive footage)1987
- Showbiz Goes to War(archive footage)1982
- That's Entertainment, Part II(archive footage)1976
- The Big Parade of ComedyJoseph Doakes in 'That Inferior Feeling' (archive footage)1964
- Hollywood: The Selznick YearsSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)1961
- Janie Gets MarriedJohn Van Brunt1946
- The Bride Wore BootsUncle Todd Warren1946
- Road to UtopiaNarrator1946
- The Stork ClubTom P. Curtis1945
- SnafuBen Stevens1945
- Week-End at the WaldorfRandy Morton1945
- Kiss and TellGeorge Archer1945
- Hollywood Victory CaravanRobert Benchley1945
- Duffy's TavernRobert Benchley1945
- Boogie WoogieFrederick Stumplefinger1945
- It's in the Bag!Parker1945
- Pan-AmericanaCharlie Corker1945
- Practically YoursJudge Robert Simpson1944
- The National Barn DanceJ.B. Mitcham1944
- JanieJohn Van Brunt1944
- Her Primitive ManMartin Osborne1944
- Why Daddy?Joseph A. Doakes1944
- Important BusinessJoseph A. Doakes1944
- See Here, Private HargroveMr. Holliday1944
- Song of RussiaHank Higgins1944
- No News Is Good NewsAnswer Man1943
- My TomatoJoseph A. Doakes1943
- Flesh and FantasyDoakes1943
- The Sky's the LimitPhilip 'Phil' Harriman1943
- 1943
- Young and WillingArthur Kenny1943
- I Married a WitchDr. Dudley White1942
- The Major and the MinorAlbert Osborne1942
- Keeping in ShapeJoe Doakes1942
- SyncopationDoakes (scenes deleted)1942
- Take a Letter, DarlingG.B. Atwater1942
- Nothing But NervesMr. Benchley1942
- The WitnessJoe Doakes1942
- Bedtime StoryEddie Turner1941
- Three Girls About TownWilburforce Puddle, hotel manager1941
- How to Take a VacationHusband1941
- You'll Never Get RichMartin Cortland1941
- The Reluctant DragonRobert Benchley1941
- The Forgotten ManJoe Doakes / Father1941
- Crime ControlSgt. Benchley / Joe Doakes1941
- Nice Girl?Prof. Oliver Wendel Holmes Dana1941
- Waiting for BabyJoe Doakes1941
- The Trouble with HusbandsJoe Doakes1940
- Hired WifeRoger Van Horn1940
- Foreign CorrespondentStebbins1940
- Home MoviesJoe Doakes1940
- That Inferior FeelingJoseph H. 'Joe' Doakes1940
- See Your DoctorLecturer / Joseph H. Doakes1939
- The Day of RestJoe Doakes1939
- How to EatLecturer / Joe Doakes1939
- Home EarlyJoe Doakes1939
- Dark MagicJoe Doakes1939
- An Hour for LunchLecturer / Joe1939
- How to Sub-LetJoe Doakes1939
- Mental PoisePsychoanalyst / Mr. Ostegraf1938
- Opening DayCity Treasurer Benchley1938
- How to Watch FootballFootball Fan1938
- How to ReadLecturer1938
- The Courtship of the NewtZoology Lecturer1938
- How to Raise a BabyLecturer Father1938
- An Evening AloneJoe Doakes1938
- Music Made SimpleRobert Benchley1938
- How to Figure Income TaxJoe Doakes1938
- How to Start the DayLecturer1937
- A Night at the MoviesHusband1937
- Live, Love and LearnOscar1937
- Sunday Night at the TrocaderoRobert Benchley1937
- 1937
- The Romance of DigestionJoe Doakes1937
- How to Be a DetectiveMr. Benchley1936
- How to VoteMr. Robert Benchley1936
- Piccadilly JimBill Macon1936
- How to Train a DogLecturer / Dog Owner1936
- How to BehaveMr. Benchley1936
- How to SleepHost / Narrator1935
- China SeasCharlie McCaleb1935
- How to Break 90 at CroquetJoe Doakes1935
- David O. Selznick: Your New ProducerMaster of Ceremonies1935
- Social RegisterRobert Benchley1934
- Dancing LadyWard King1933
- Rafter RomanceHubbell1933
- Headline ShooterRadio Announcer1933
- The Sport ParadeRadio Announcer1932
- Stewed, Fried and BoiledLecturer1929
- Lesson No. 1Lecturer1929
- Furnace TroubleRobert Benchley1929
- The SpellbinderRobert Benchley1928
- The Sex Life of the PolypLecturer1928
- The Treasurer's ReportTreasurer1928
Personal details
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- Alternative names
- Роберт Бенчли
- Robert Charles Benchley
- BornSeptember 14, 1889Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
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