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Benita Hume

Actor, Additional Credits
Born October 14, 1906Died November 1, 1967 (61 years)
​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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Easy Virtue
  • Four Star Playhouse

Known For

  • Tarzan Escapes
  • Suzy
  • The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
  • The Gay Deception
  • The Private Life of Don Juan
  • Power
  • Clear All Wires!
  • Footsteps in the Night
  • The Wrecker
  • Moonlight Murder
  • Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus
  • The Lady of the Lake
  • Balaclava
  • Symphony in Two Flats

Filmography

1954
The Halls of Ivy (TV Series)
1952
Four Star Playhouse (TV Series) · as Mrs. Bosanquent
1938
1937
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney · as Lady Kitty Winton
1936
Rainbow on the River · as Julia Layton
1936
Tarzan Escapes · as Rita Parker
1936
Suzy · as Madame Eyrelle
1936
Moonlight Murder · as Diana
1936
The Garden Murder Case · as Nurse Gladys Beeton
1935
The Gay Deception · as Miss Cordelia Channing
1934
Power · as Marie Auguste
1934
The Private Life of Don Juan · as Dona Dolores, A Lady Of Mystery
1933
The Worst Woman in Paris? · as Margaret Ann 'peggy' Vane
1933
Only Yesterday · as Phyllis Emerson
1933
Gambling Ship · as Eleanor La Velle
1933
Looking Forward · as Mrs. Isobel Service
1933
Clear All Wires! · as Kate Nelson
1932
Lord Camber's Ladies · as Janet King
1932
Help Yourself · as Mary Lamb
1932
Men of Steel · as Audrey Paxton
1932
Reserved for Ladies · as Countess Ricardi
1931
Footsteps in the Night · as Eve Martin
1930
Symphony in Two Flats · as Lesley Fullerton
1929
The Wrecker · as Mary Shelton
1929
High Treason · as Evelyn Seymour
1928
The Lady of the Lake · as The Lady Of The Lake
1928
A South Sea Bubble · as Averil Rochester
1928
Balaclava · as Jean Mcdonald
1928
Easy Virtue · as Telephone Receptionist (uncredited)
1928
The Constant Nymph · as Antonia Sanger
1926
Second to None · as Ina
1925
The Happy Ending · as Miss Moon

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