Robert Benchley

Biography

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

Known For

The Reluctant Dragon

19 June, 1941

I Married a Witch

30 October, 1942

Nice Girl?

21 February, 1941

You'll Never Get Rich

25 September, 1941

Road to Utopia

27 February, 1946

The Sky's the Limit

13 July, 1943

Dancing Lady

24 November, 1933

Broadway Melody of 1938

20 August, 1937

The Major and the Minor

16 September, 1942

Bedtime Story

25 December, 1941

China Seas

9 August, 1935

Showbiz Goes to War

31 December, 1982

See Here, Private Hargrove

18 March, 1944

Week-End at the Waldorf

4 October, 1945

Three Girls About Town

23 October, 1941

Syncopation

22 May, 1942

Hired Wife

13 September, 1940

Take a Letter, Darling

6 May, 1942

Young and Willing

5 February, 1943

The Spellbinder

13 December, 1928

Furnace Trouble

4 February, 1929

Lesson No. 1

12 February, 1929

Stewed, Fried and Boiled

29 March, 1929

How to Break 90 at Croquet

4 June, 1935

Sunday Night at the Trocadero

2 October, 1937

Rafter Romance

1 September, 1933

The Stork Club

28 December, 1945

Flesh and Fantasy

29 October, 1943

The Sex Life of the Polyp

25 July, 1928

Piccadilly Jim

14 August, 1936

How to Be a Detective

17 October, 1936

Headline Shooter

28 July, 1933

Practically Yours

20 December, 1944

Live, Love and Learn

29 October, 1937

How to Sleep

14 September, 1935

A Night at the Movies

6 November, 1937

The Bride Wore Boots

5 June, 1946

The Treasurer's Report

11 March, 1928

Janie

2 September, 1944

Janie Gets Married

22 June, 1946

How to Start the Day

11 November, 1937

Foreign Correspondent

16 August, 1940

Kiss and Tell

4 October, 1945

Pan-Americana

22 March, 1945

The Pixar Story

28 August, 2007

The Sport Parade

11 November, 1932

Social Register

10 March, 1934

Hollywood: The Selznick Years

31 December, 1961

How to Eat

10 June, 1939

Important Business

29 April, 1944

How to Behave

25 April, 1936

My Tomato

4 December, 1943

How to Train a Dog

1 July, 1936

Mental Poise

10 December, 1938

The Romance of Digestion

13 March, 1937

Snafu

22 November, 1945

An Hour for Lunch

17 March, 1939

How to Figure Income Tax

1 March, 1938

How to Vote

4 September, 1936

Why Daddy?

20 May, 1944

Her Primitive Man

29 May, 1944

See Your Doctor

16 December, 1939

Home Movies

17 February, 1940

It's in the Bag!

21 April, 1945

Nothing But Nerves

2 January, 1942

How to Read

27 August, 1938

The National Barn Dance

24 September, 1944

Song of Russia

10 February, 1944

Boogie Woogie

15 June, 1945

That Inferior Feeling

20 January, 1940

How to Watch Football

7 October, 1938

Home Early

26 May, 1939

Hollywood Victory Caravan

30 September, 1945

Duffy's Tavern

28 September, 1945

Your Technocracy and Mine

31 March, 1933

How to Raise a Baby

1 July, 1938

How to Take a Vacation

9 October, 1941

David O. Selznick: Your New Producer

1 January, 1935

The Forgotten Man

22 May, 1941

Waiting for Baby

24 January, 1941

Keeping in Shape

22 June, 1942

The Courtship of the Newt

22 July, 1938

Dark Magic

12 May, 1939

An Evening Alone

13 May, 1938

How to Sub-Let

29 January, 1939

Opening Day

12 November, 1938

The Day of Rest

5 September, 1939

No News Is Good News

18 December, 1943

Show-Business at War

21 May, 1943

That's Entertainment, Part II

16 May, 1976

The Trouble with Husbands

8 November, 1940

Crime Control

11 April, 1941

The Witness

1 January, 1942

Music Made Simple

16 March, 1938

The Ten-Year Lunch

28 September, 1987

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6

31 May, 2004

The Big Parade of Comedy

2 September, 1964

Sunkist Stars at Palm Springs

5 August, 1936