Benita Hume
Acting
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
Movies (42)
Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus1938Myrna Daro
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney1937Lady Kitty Winton
Rainbow on the River1936Julia Layton
Tarzan Escapes1936Rita Parker
Suzy1936Madame Eyrelle
Moonlight Murder1936Diana
The Garden Murder Case1936Nurse Gladys Beeton
The Gay Deception1935Miss Channing- The Divine Spark1935Giuditta Pasta
18 Minutes1935Lady Phyllis Pilcott
Jew Süss1934Marie Auguste
The Private Life of Don Juan1934Dona Dolores, a Lady of Mystery
The Worst Woman in Paris?1933Margaret Ann 'Peggy' Vane
Only Yesterday1933Phyllis Emerson
Gambling Ship1933Eleanor La Velle
Looking Forward1933Mrs. Isobel Service
Clear All Wires!1933Kate Nelson- The Little Damozel1933Sybil Craven
- Discord1933Phil Stenning
- Lord Camber's Ladies1932Janet King
- Sally Bishop1932Evelyn Standish
Men of Steel1932Audrey Paxton
Diamond Cut Diamond1932Marda Blackett- Help Yourself1932Mary Lamb
Women Who Play1932Margaret Sones
Service for Ladies1932Countess Ricardi
The Happy Ending1931Yvonne
A Honeymoon Adventure1931Eve Martin
The Flying Fool1931Marion Lee
Symphony in Two Flats1930Lesley Fullerton
Shows (3)
- The Halls of Ivy1954
Four Star Playhouse1952Mrs. Bosanquent
The Jack Benny Program1950Benita Hume