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Robert Benchley was an American humorist, actor, and writer known for his contributions to the world of comedy and literature in the early 20th century. He gained fame as a member of the Algonquin Round Table, a group of New York City writers and critics known for their sharp wit and literary prowess. Benchley's unique style of humor, characterized by its absurdity and self-deprecation, allowed him to resonate with audiences and earn a lasting place in American humor. He wrote numerous essays and articles, often drawing on his personal experiences and observations about everyday life, which endeared him to readers.

Nationalitet Amerikansk
Födelsedatum September 15, 1889
Födelseplats Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Dödsdatum January 21, 1945