Benita Hume

Benita Hume

  • Birthday: 10/14/1906
  • Deathday: 11/1/1967
  • Place of birth: London, England, UK
  • Fame for: Acting
  • Also known as: Benita Humm, Mrs. Ronald Colman

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
Release date: 11/6/1936

Tarzan Escapes

Role(s): Rita Parker

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The Private Life of Don Juan
Release date: 1/1/1934

The Private Life of Don Juan

Role(s): Dona Dolores, a Lady of Mystery

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Gambling Ship
Release date: 6/23/1933

Gambling Ship

Role(s): Eleanor La Velle

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Suzy
Release date: 7/20/1936

Suzy

Role(s): Madame Eyrelle

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The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
Release date: 2/19/1937

The Last of Mrs. Cheyney

Role(s): Lady Kitty Winton

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