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Benita Hume
Benita Hume

Benita Hume

ActingBorn October 14, 1906Died November 1, 1967 (age 61)London, England, UK

Biography

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Benita Hume (14 October 1906 – 1 November 1967) was an English film actress. She appeared in 44 films between 1925 and 1955. She was married to actor Ronald Colman from 1938 to his death in 1958. She starred with Colman in both versions of the situation comedy The Halls of Ivy, an NBC Radio program (1949–1952) and a CBS Television show (1954–1955). She also made occasional guest appearances with her husband on The Jack Benny Show on radio, where the Colmans were portrayed as Benny's long-suffering next-door neighbors. She was also married to actor George Sanders from 1959 to her death in 1967. She died in Egerton, Kent, England from bone cancer at age 61.

Filmography

1952
Four Star Playhouse

as Mrs. Bosanquent

TV
1950TV
1938Movie
1937
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney

as Lady Kitty Winton

Movie
1936
Rainbow on the River

as Julia Layton

Movie
1936
Tarzan Escapes

as Rita Parker

Movie
1936
Suzy

as Madame Eyrelle

Movie
1936Movie
1936
The Garden Murder Case

as Nurse Gladys Beeton

Movie
1935
The Gay Deception

as Miss Channing

Movie
1935
The Divine Spark

as Giuditta Pasta

Movie
1935
18 Minutes

as Lady Phyllis Pilcott

Movie
1934
Jew Süss

as Marie Auguste

Movie
1934
The Private Life of Don Juan

as Dona Dolores, a Lady of Mystery

Movie
1933
The Worst Woman in Paris?

as Margaret Ann 'Peggy' Vane

Movie
1933
Only Yesterday

as Phyllis Emerson

Movie
1933
Gambling Ship

as Eleanor La Velle

Movie
1933
Looking Forward

as Mrs. Isobel Service

Movie
1933
Clear All Wires!

as Kate Nelson

Movie
1933
Discord

as Phil Stenning

Movie
1933
The Little Damozel

as Sybil Craven

Movie
1932Movie
1932
Sally Bishop

as Evelyn Standish

Movie
1932
Men of Steel

as Audrey Paxton

Movie
1932
Diamond Cut Diamond

as Marda Blackett

Movie
1932
Help Yourself

as Mary Lamb

Movie
1932
Women Who Play

as Margaret Sones

Movie
1932
Service for Ladies

as Countess Ricardi

Movie
1931Movie
1931Movie
1931
The Flying Fool

as Marion Lee

Movie
1930
Symphony in Two Flats

as Lesley Fullerton

Movie
1930
The House of the Arrow

as Betty Harlow

Movie
1929
The Wrecker

as Mary Shelton

Movie
1929
High Treason

as Evelyn Seymour

Movie
1929
The Clue of the New Pin

as Ursula Ardfern

Movie
1928
The Lady of the Lake

as The Lady of the Lake

Movie
1928
A South Sea Bubble

as Averil Rochester

Movie
1928
Balaclava

as Jean McDonald

Movie
1928
Easy Virtue

as Telephone Receptionist (uncredited)

Movie
1928
The Constant Nymph

as Antonia Sanger

Movie
1928
A Light Woman

as Dolores de Vargas

Movie
1927Movie
1925
The Happy Ending

as Miss Moon

Movie

Personal Info

DepartmentActing
BirthdayOctober 14, 1906
Day of DeathNovember 1, 1967
Place of BirthLondon, England, UK
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