Benita Hume

Benita Hume

Birthday: 1906-10-14

Place of Birth: London, England, UK

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.

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The Private Life of Don Juan
The Private Life of Don Juan

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Tarzan Escapes
Tarzan Escapes

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A Light Woman
A Light Woman

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Suzy
Suzy

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Gambling Ship
Gambling Ship

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The Gay Deception
The Gay Deception

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The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney

A chic American jewel thief falls in love with one of her marks, an English lord....

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The Happy Ending
The Happy Ending

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High Treason
High Treason

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The Garden Murder Case
The Garden Murder Case

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A South Sea Bubble
A South Sea Bubble

'Girl reporter and insane fiancé join pirate's descendant in treasure hunt.' (British Film Catalogue...

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Clear All Wires!
Clear All Wires!

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The Lady of the Lake
The Lady of the Lake

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Jew Süss
Jew Süss

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Moonlight Murder
Moonlight Murder

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The Wrecker
The Wrecker

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Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus
Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus

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A Honeymoon Adventure
A Honeymoon Adventure

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Service for Ladies
Service for Ladies

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Only Yesterday
Only Yesterday

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Looking Forward
Looking Forward

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Help Yourself
Help Yourself

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Lord Camber's Ladies
Lord Camber's Ladies

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Rainbow on the River
Rainbow on the River

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Discord
Discord

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Balaclava
Balaclava

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The Little Damozel
The Little Damozel

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The Constant Nymph
The Constant Nymph

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The Divine Spark
The Divine Spark

British musical film directed by Carmine Gallone....

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Easy Virtue
Easy Virtue

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The House of the Arrow
The House of the Arrow

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Symphony in Two Flats
Symphony in Two Flats

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The Flying Fool
The Flying Fool

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Diamond Cut Diamond
Diamond Cut Diamond

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The Happy Ending
The Happy Ending

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Men of Steel
Men of Steel

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Women Who Play
Women Who Play

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Sally Bishop
Sally Bishop

A British romantic drama film directed by T. Hayes Hunter...

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The Clue of the New Pin
The Clue of the New Pin

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18 Minutes
18 Minutes

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The Worst Woman in Paris?
The Worst Woman in Paris?

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Second to None
Second to None

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