Benita Hume

Benita Hume

Acting
Born 1906-10-14 - Died 1967-11-01London, 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.

Movies (42)

Tarzan Escapes
6.9

Tarzan Escapes

1936Movie6.9
Only Yesterday
7.1

Only Yesterday

1933Movie7.1
The Gay Deception
6.4

The Gay Deception

1935Movie6.4
The Private Life of Don Juan
6.0

The Private Life of Don Juan

1934Movie6.0
Moonlight Murder
4.8

Moonlight Murder

1936Movie4.8
Gambling Ship
5.6

Gambling Ship

1933Movie5.6
Looking Forward
6.6

Looking Forward

1933Movie6.6
Suzy
5.9

Suzy

1936Movie5.9
Easy Virtue
5.3

Easy Virtue

1928Movie5.3
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
5.9

The Last of Mrs. Cheyney

1937Movie5.9
The House of the Arrow
9.0

The House of the Arrow

1930Movie9.0
Clear All Wires!
6.7

Clear All Wires!

1933Movie6.7
Men of Steel
7.0

Men of Steel

1932Movie7.0
Diamond Cut Diamond
10.0

Diamond Cut Diamond

1932Movie10.0
Rainbow on the River
8.7

Rainbow on the River

1936Movie8.7
Jew Süss
5.7

Jew Süss

1934Movie5.7
Women Who Play
8.0

Women Who Play

1932Movie8.0
The Little Damozel
7.0

The Little Damozel

1933Movie7.0
The Happy Ending
7.0

The Happy Ending

1925Movie7.0
The Clue of the New Pin
8.0

The Clue of the New Pin

1929Movie8.0
Balaclava
10.0

Balaclava

1928Movie10.0
The Wrecker
6.3

The Wrecker

1929Movie6.3
High Treason
6.1

High Treason

1929Movie6.1
The Garden Murder Case
5.7

The Garden Murder Case

1936Movie5.7
Discord
8.0

Discord

1933Movie8.0
The Constant Nymph
10.0

The Constant Nymph

1928Movie10.0
The Divine Spark
8.0

The Divine Spark

1935Movie8.0
A Light Woman
10.0

A Light Woman

1928Movie10.0
18 Minutes
9.5

18 Minutes

1935Movie9.5
Service for Ladies
7.6

Service for Ladies

1932Movie7.6
Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus
5.4

Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus

1938Movie5.4
Help Yourself
10.0

Help Yourself

1932Movie10.0
The Worst Woman in Paris?
9.0

The Worst Woman in Paris?

1933Movie9.0
Sally Bishop
7.0

Sally Bishop

1932Movie7.0
A South Sea Bubble
10.0

A South Sea Bubble

1928Movie10.0
Symphony in Two Flats
7.0

Symphony in Two Flats

1930Movie7.0
The Flying Fool
10.0

The Flying Fool

1931Movie10.0
A Honeymoon Adventure
5.6

A Honeymoon Adventure

1931Movie5.6
The Happy Ending
9.0

The Happy Ending

1931Movie9.0
Lord Camber's Ladies
7.0

Lord Camber's Ladies

1932Movie7.0
The Lady of the Lake
7.0

The Lady of the Lake

1928Movie7.0
Second to None
8.0

Second to None

1927Movie8.0

TV Shows (3)

Four Star Playhouse
6.8

Four Star Playhouse

1952Series6.8
The Jack Benny Program
7.8

The Jack Benny Program

1950Series7.8
The Halls of Ivy
7.0

The Halls of Ivy

1954Series7.0