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Robert Benchley
AuthorBooks · Second hand1889-1945
Robert Charles Benchley was an American humorist, newspaper columnist and 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.
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Birth
1889
Death
1945
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Robert Benchley was a key figure in 20th-century American humor.
His prolific career spanned 61 published works as a writer and screenwriter.
Beyond his literary work, he excelled as a renowned actor and theater critic.
Born in Worcester, his wit defined the style of journalistic humor of his time.
His legacy lives on in essential collections such as The Benchley roundup.