Benita Hume

Benita Hume

  • Birthday: 1906-10-14
  • Deathday: 1967-11-01
  • Place of birth: London, England, UK
  • Also know as: Benita Humm

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

Tarzan Escapes

1936

As Rita Parker

The Private Life of Don Juan

1934

As Dona Dolores, a Lady of Mystery

Gambling Ship

1933

As Eleanor La Velle

Suzy

1936

As Madame Eyrelle

The Last of Mrs. Cheyney

1937

As Lady Kitty Winton

The Gay Deception

1935

As Miss Cordelia Channing

The Garden Murder Case

1936

As Nurse Gladys Beeton

High Treason

1929

As Evelyn Seymour

Clear All Wires!

1933

As Kate Nelson

The Lady of the Lake

1928

As The Lady of the Lake

Jew Süss

1934

As Marie Auguste

Moonlight Murder

1936

As Diana

The Wrecker

1929

As Mary Shelton

A Honeymoon Adventure

1931

As Eve Martin

Balaclava

1928

As Jean McDonald

Service for Ladies

1932

As Countess Ricardi

Only Yesterday

1933

As Phyllis Emerson

Looking Forward

1933

As Mrs. Isobel Service

Help Yourself

1932

As Mary Lamb

Lord Camber's Ladies

1932

As Janet King

Rainbow on the River

1936

As Julia Layton

Discord

1933

As Phil Stenning

The Little Damozel

1933

As Sybil Craven

The Constant Nymph

1928

As Antonia Sanger

The Divine Spark

1935

As Giuditta Pasta

Easy Virtue

1928

As Telephone Receptionist (uncredited)

The House of the Arrow

1930

As Betty Harlow

Symphony in Two Flats

1930

As Lesley Fullerton

The Flying Fool

1931

As Marion Lee

The Happy Ending

1931

As Yvonne

Diamond Cut Diamond

1932

As Marda Blackett

Men of Steel

1932

As Audrey Paxton

Sally Bishop

1932

As Evelyn Standish

Women Who Play

1932

As Margaret Sones

The Clue of the New Pin

1929

As Ursula Ardfern

18 Minutes

1935

As Lady Phyllis Pilcott

The Worst Woman in Paris?

1933

As Margaret Ann 'Peggy' Vane

A Light Woman

1928

As Dolores de Vargas

The Happy Ending

1925

As Miss Moon

A South Sea Bubble

1928

As Averil Rochester

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