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Nathaniel Benchley (1915–1981)

Nathaniel Benchley was born on November 13, 1915 in Newton, Massachusetts, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for The Great American Pastime (1956), Matinee Theatre (1955) and The Spirit Is Willing (1967). He died on December 14, 1981 in Boston, Massachusetts. See full bio »

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Known For

The Great American Pastime
The Great American Pastime Writer
(1956)
Matinee Theatre
Matinee Theatre Writer
(1956)
The Spirit Is Willing
The Spirit Is Willing Writer
(1967)
Sail a Crooked Ship
Sail a Crooked Ship Writer
(1961)
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 1975 Sweet Hostage (TV Movie) (novel "Welcome to Xanadu")
 1967 The Spirit Is Willing (novel "The Visitors")
 1966 The Russians Are Coming the Russians Are Coming (novel "The Off-Islanders")
 1961 Sail a Crooked Ship (novel)
 1958 Studio One (TV Series) (story - 1 episode)
- No Place to Run (1958) ... (story)
 1956 Matinee Theatre (TV Series) (story - 1 episode)
- The Upper Hand (1956) ... (story)
 1956 The Great American Pastime (written by)
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 1956 The Great American Pastime
Minor Role (uncredited)
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 1977 Hollywood Greats (TV Series documentary)
Self
- Humphrey Bogart (1977) ... Self
 1965 The Mike Douglas Show (TV Series)
Self
- Episode #4.142 (1965) ... Self
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Personal Details

Other Works:

Biography: "Humphrey Bogart". See more »

Height:

6' (1.83 m)

Children:

Peter Benchley
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Father of Nat Benchley. See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio
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