Benita Hume

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Benita Hume

Acting October 14, 1906

London, England, UK

​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 marrie…

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​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

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  1. 1954
  2. 1952
    Four Star Playhouse

    TV show Mrs. Bosanquent

  3. 1950
    The Jack Benny Program

    TV show Benita Hume

  4. 1938
    Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus

    Movie Myrna Daro

  5. 1937
    The Last of Mrs. Cheyney

    Movie Lady Kitty Winton

  6. 1936
    Rainbow on the River

    Movie Julia Layton

  7. 1936
    Tarzan Escapes

    Movie Rita Parker

  8. 1936
    Suzy

    Movie Madame Eyrelle

  9. 1936
    Moonlight Murder

    Movie Diana

  10. 1936
    The Garden Murder Case

    Movie Nurse Gladys Beeton

  11. 1935
    The Gay Deception

    Movie Miss Channing

  12. 1935
    The Divine Spark

    Movie Giuditta Pasta

  13. 1935
    18 Minutes

    Movie Lady Phyllis Pilcott

  14. 1934
    Jew Süss

    Movie Marie Auguste

  15. 1934
    The Private Life of Don Juan

    Movie Dona Dolores, a Lady of Mystery

  16. 1933
    The Worst Woman in Paris?

    Movie Margaret Ann 'Peggy' Vane

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  1. 1933
    Only Yesterday

    Movie Phyllis Emerson

  2. 1933
    Gambling Ship

    Movie Eleanor La Velle

  3. 1933
    Looking Forward

    Movie Mrs. Isobel Service

  4. 1933
    Clear All Wires!

    Movie Kate Nelson

  5. 1933
    The Little Damozel

    Movie Sybil Craven

  6. 1933
    Discord

    Movie Phil Stenning

  7. 1932
    Lord Camber's Ladies

    Movie Janet King

  8. 1932
    Sally Bishop

    Movie Evelyn Standish

  9. 1932
    Men of Steel

    Movie Audrey Paxton

  10. 1932
    Diamond Cut Diamond

    Movie Marda Blackett

  11. 1932
    Help Yourself

    Movie Mary Lamb

  12. 1932
    Women Who Play

    Movie Margaret Sones

  13. 1932
    Service for Ladies

    Movie Countess Ricardi

  14. 1931
    The Happy Ending

    Movie Yvonne

  15. 1931
    A Honeymoon Adventure

    Movie Eve Martin

  16. 1931
    The Flying Fool

    Movie Marion Lee

  17. 1930
    Symphony in Two Flats

    Movie Lesley Fullerton

  18. 1930
    The House of the Arrow

    Movie Betty Harlow

  19. 1929
    The Wrecker

    Movie Mary Shelton

  20. 1929
    High Treason

    Movie Evelyn Seymour

  21. 1929
    The Clue of the New Pin

    Movie Ursula Ardfern

  22. 1928
    The Lady of the Lake

    Movie The Lady of the Lake

  23. 1928
    A South Sea Bubble

    Movie Averil Rochester

  24. 1928
    Balaclava

    Movie Jean McDonald