Actor
Benita Hume
October 14, 1906 · London, England, UK
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.
Often works with
Grant Mitchell
3 titles together
The Garden Murder Case, Moonlight Murder, Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus
Alan Mowbray
3 titles together
Four Star Playhouse, The Gay Deception, Rainbow on the River
Louise Beavers
3 titles together
Only Yesterday, Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus, Rainbow on the River
Cary Grant
2 titles together
Suzy, Gambling Ship
Lewis Stone
2 titles together
Suzy, Looking Forward
Jessie Ralph
2 titles together
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney, The Garden Murder Case
Full filmography · 45
Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus
as Myrna Daro
1938
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
as Lady Kitty Winton
19375.9
Rainbow on the River
as Julia Layton
1936
Tarzan Escapes
as Rita Parker
19366.8
Suzy
as Madame Eyrelle
19365.9
Moonlight Murder
as Diana
1936
The Garden Murder Case
as Nurse Gladys Beeton
1936
The Gay Deception
as Miss Channing
1935The Divine Spark
as Giuditta Pasta
1935
18 Minutes
as Lady Phyllis Pilcott
1935
Jew Süss
as Marie Auguste
1934
The Private Life of Don Juan
as Dona Dolores, a Lady of Mystery
19346