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Robert Charles Benchley (September 15, 1889 –
November 21, 1945) was an
American humorist best
known for his work as a
newspaper columnist and
movie actor...
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Peter Bradford Benchley (May 8, 1940 –
February 11, 2006) was an
American author. He is best
known for his
bestselling novel Jaws and co-wrote its movie...
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Benchley is a surname.
Notable people with the
surname include:
Henry Wetherby Benchley (1822–1867),
American politician Nat
Benchley (21st century),...
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stars Algonquin Round Table member, film actor,
writer and
comedian Robert Benchley and many
Disney staffers such as Ward Kimball, Fred Moore,
Norman Ferguson...
- Jaws is a
novel by
American writer Peter Benchley,
published by
Doubleday in 1974. It
tells the
story of a
large great white shark that
preys upon a small...
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Nathaniel Goddard Benchley (November 13, 1915 –
December 14, 1981) was an
American author from M****achusetts. Born in Newton, M****achusetts to a literary...
- The Deep is a 1977
adventure film
based on
Peter Benchley's 1976
novel of the same name. It was
directed by
Peter Yates, and
stars Robert Shaw, Jacqueline...
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thriller film
directed by
Steven Spielberg,
based on the 1974
novel by
Peter Benchley. It
stars Roy
Scheider as
police chief Martin Brody, who, with the help...
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Winifred "Wendy"
Benchley (née Wesson; born
February 4, 1941) is a
marine and
environmental conservation advocate and
former councilwoman from New Jersey...
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Robert "Nat"
Benchley is an
American actor who has
performed for stage, television, and cinema.
Benchley is the son of
Nathaniel Benchley, an author, and...
