Benita Hume
Actor
Biography
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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
Easy Virtue
as Telephone Receptionist (uncredited) 1928
Suzy
as Madame Eyrelle 1936
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
as Lady Kitty Winton 1937
The Private Life of Don Juan
as Dona Dolores, a Lady of Mystery 1934
The Garden Murder Case
as Nurse Gladys Beeton 1936
The Gay Deception
as Miss Channing 1935
Gambling Ship
as Eleanor La Velle 1933
High Treason
as Evelyn Seymour 1929
Jew Süss
as Marie Auguste 1934
Moonlight Murder
as Diana 1936
The Wrecker
as Mary Shelton 1929
Only Yesterday
as Phyllis Emerson 1933
Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus
as Myrna Daro 1938
A Honeymoon Adventure
as Eve Martin 1931
Looking Forward
as Mrs. Isobel Service 1933
Service for Ladies
as Countess Ricardi 1932