Benita Hume
Acting • Born 1906-10-14 – Died 1967-11-01
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
45 credits
Tarzan Escapes
Movie • 1936
Rita Parker
The Private Life of Don Juan
Movie • 1934
Dona Dolores, a Lady of Mystery
A Light Woman
Movie • 1928
Dolores de Vargas
Suzy
Movie • 1936
Madame Eyrelle
Gambling Ship
Movie • 1933
Eleanor La Velle
The Gay Deception
Movie • 1935
Miss Channing
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
Movie • 1937
Lady Kitty Winton
The Happy Ending
Movie • 1925
Miss Moon
The Garden Murder Case
Movie • 1936
Nurse Gladys Beeton
High Treason
Movie • 1929
Evelyn Seymour
A South Sea Bubble
Movie • 1928
Averil Rochester
Clear All Wires!
Movie • 1933
Kate Nelson
The Lady of the Lake
Movie • 1928
The Lady of the Lake
Jew Süss
Movie • 1934
Marie Auguste
Moonlight Murder
Movie • 1936
Diana
The Wrecker
Movie • 1929
Mary Shelton
Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus
Movie • 1938
Myrna Daro
A Honeymoon Adventure
Movie • 1931
Eve Martin
Service for Ladies
Movie • 1932
Countess Ricardi
Only Yesterday
Movie • 1933
Phyllis Emerson
Looking Forward
Movie • 1933
Mrs. Isobel Service
Help Yourself
Movie • 1932
Mary Lamb
Lord Camber's Ladies
Movie • 1932
Janet King
Rainbow on the River
Movie • 1936
Julia Layton
Discord
Movie • 1933
Phil Stenning
Balaclava
Movie • 1928
Jean McDonald
The Little Damozel
Movie • 1933
Sybil Craven
The Constant Nymph
Movie • 1928
Antonia Sanger
The Divine Spark
Movie • 1935
Giuditta Pasta
Easy Virtue
Movie • 1928
Telephone Receptionist (uncredited)
The House of the Arrow
Movie • 1930
Betty Harlow
Symphony in Two Flats
Movie • 1930
Lesley Fullerton
The Flying Fool
Movie • 1931
Marion Lee
Diamond Cut Diamond
Movie • 1932
Marda Blackett
The Happy Ending
Movie • 1931
Yvonne
Men of Steel
Movie • 1932
Audrey Paxton
Women Who Play
Movie • 1932
Margaret Sones
Sally Bishop
Movie • 1932
Evelyn Standish
The Clue of the New Pin
Movie • 1929
Ursula Ardfern
18 Minutes
Movie • 1935
Lady Phyllis Pilcott
The Worst Woman in Paris?
Movie • 1933
Margaret Ann 'Peggy' Vane
Second to None
Movie • 1927
Ina
The Halls of Ivy
TV • 1954
Four Star Playhouse
TV • 1952
Mrs. Bosanquent
The Jack Benny Program
TV • 1950
Benita Hume