About

Known credits:
41
Birthday:
1906-10-14
Place of birth:
London, England, UK
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Benita Hume

Overview

​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.

Known for

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1938 Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus Actor Myrna Daro 58
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1937 The Last of Mrs. Cheyney Actor Lady Kitty Winton 58
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1936 Rainbow on the River Actor Julia Layton 58
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1936 Tarzan Escapes Actor Rita Parker 59
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1936 Suzy Actor Madame Eyrelle 58
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1936 Moonlight Murder Actor Diana 58
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1936 The Garden Murder Case Actor Nurse Gladys Beeton 58
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1935 The Gay Deception Actor Miss Channing 58
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1935 The Divine Spark Actor Giuditta Pasta N/A
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1935 18 Minutes Actor Lady Phyllis Pilcott 59
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1934 Jew Süss Actor Marie Auguste 58
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1934 The Private Life of Don Juan Actor Dona Dolores, a Lady of Mystery 59
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1933 The Worst Woman in Paris? Actor Margaret Ann 'Peggy' Vane N/A
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1933 Only Yesterday Actor Phyllis Emerson 58
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1933 Gambling Ship Actor Eleanor La Velle 58
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1933 Looking Forward Actor Mrs. Isobel Service 59
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1933 Clear All Wires! Actor Kate Nelson 59
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1933 The Little Damozel Actor Sybil Craven N/A
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1933 Discord Actor Phil Stenning N/A
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1932 Lord Camber's Ladies Actor Janet King 59
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1932 Sally Bishop Actor Evelyn Standish N/A
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1932 Men of Steel Actor Audrey Paxton N/A
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1932 Diamond Cut Diamond Actor Marda Blackett N/A
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1932 Help Yourself Actor Mary Lamb N/A
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1932 Women Who Play Actor Margaret Sones N/A
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1932 Service for Ladies Actor Countess Ricardi 59
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1931 The Happy Ending Actor Yvonne N/A
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1931 A Honeymoon Adventure Actor Eve Martin 58
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1931 The Flying Fool Actor Marion Lee N/A
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1930 Symphony in Two Flats Actor Lesley Fullerton N/A
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1930 The House of the Arrow Actor Betty Harlow N/A
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1929 The Wrecker Actor Mary Shelton 59
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1929 High Treason Actor Evelyn Seymour 58
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1929 The Clue of the New Pin Actor Ursula Ardfern N/A
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1928 The Lady of the Lake Actor The Lady of the Lake N/A
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1928 A South Sea Bubble Actor Averil Rochester N/A
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1928 Balaclava Actor Jean McDonald N/A
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1928 Easy Virtue Actor Telephone Receptionist (uncredited) 57
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1928 The Constant Nymph Actor Antonia Sanger N/A
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1928 A Light Woman Actor Dolores de Vargas N/A
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1925 The Happy Ending Actor Miss Moon N/A
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