Acting
Benita Hume
Also Known As: Benita Humm, Mrs. Ronald Colman
Birth Date
October 14, 1906
Death Date
November 1, 1967
(passed away at 61)
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
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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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Four Star Playhouse
Mrs. Bosanquent
1952 • 1 episode
The Jack Benny Program
Benita Hume
1950 • 1 episode
Tarzan Escapes
Rita Parker
1936
The Halls of Ivy
1954 • 1 episode
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
Lady Kitty Winton
1937
The Private Life of Don Juan
Dona Dolores, a Lady of Mystery
1934
The Gay Deception
Miss Channing
1935
Only Yesterday
Phyllis Emerson
1933
The Garden Murder Case
Nurse Gladys Beeton
1936
The Lady of the Lake
The Lady of the Lake
1928
Rainbow on the River
Julia Layton
1936
Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus
Myrna Daro
1938
Clear All Wires!
Kate Nelson
1933
The House of the Arrow
Betty Harlow
1930
Gambling Ship
Eleanor La Velle
1933
Easy Virtue
Telephone Receptionist (uncredited)
1928
The Clue of the New Pin
Ursula Ardfern
1929
Jew Süss
Marie Auguste
1934
Lord Camber's Ladies
Janet King
1932
Symphony in Two Flats
Lesley Fullerton
1930