Robert Charles Benchley was an American humorist best known for his work as a newspaper columnist and film actor. From his beginnings at The Harvard Lampoon while attending Harvard University, through his many years writing essays and articles for Vanity Fair and The New Yorker and his acclaimed short films, Benchley's style of humor brought him respect and success during his life, from his peers at the Algonquin Round Table in New York City to contemporaries in the burgeoning film industry.
Robert Benchley
Active - 1926 - 2007 |
Birth - Sep 15, 1889 |
Death - Nov 21, 1945 |
Genres - Comedy, Romance, Music, Drama, War
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Subgenres - Romantic Comedy, Musical, Comedy Drama, Propaganda Film, Silent Film
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