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Robert Benchley

Actor

Robert Benchley

Acting
1933 — 1943 · 9 films
Lived
14 September 1889 — d. 1945
From
Worcester, Massachusetts, USA

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

Career Signature

How Robert Benchley’s filmography reads.

Five of Perfery’s 75 vibes, averaged across every film they acted in.

crowd-pleaser
joyful exuberance
warm hug
cozy comfort
theatrical style

Tuned by the Perfery ranker. Aggregated equal-weight across every acted-in film.

Tonal kin

Barbara BrownBarbara Brown4 filmsCharles LaneCharles Lane5 filmsNana BryantNana Bryant8 filmsDanny KayeDanny Kaye11 filmsRags RaglandRags Ragland5 filmsEric BloreEric Blore16 filmsRichard HaydnRichard Haydn11 filmsVladimir EtushVladimir Etush3 films

Filmography

The Sky's the Limit

1943

I Married a Witch

1942

The Major and the Minor

1942

The Reluctant Dragon

1941

You'll Never Get Rich

1941

Foreign Correspondent

1940

China Seas

1935

Dancing Lady

1933

Rafter Romance

1933