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Benita Hume

Benita Hume

Actor · 1906 – 1967 · London, England, UK

​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.

Movies24

  • Movie6.9

    Tarzan Escapes

    1936 · 138 votes

  • Movie6.0
  • Movie4.8

    Moonlight Murder

    1936 · 6 votes

  • Movie5.3

    Easy Virtue

    1928 · 87 votes

  • Movie5.7

    The Garden Murder Case

    1936 · 16 votes

  • Movie6.4

    The Gay Deception

    1935 · 11 votes

  • Movie5.9

    Suzy

    1936 · 29 votes

  • Movie5.6

    Gambling Ship

    1933 · 14 votes

  • Movie8.7

    Rainbow on the River

    1936 · 3 votes

  • Movie5.9

    The Last of Mrs. Cheyney

    1937 · 22 votes

  • Movie5.7

    Jew Süss

    1934 · 7 votes

  • Movie7.1

    Only Yesterday

    1933 · 7 votes

  • Movie6.7

    Clear All Wires!

    1933 · 3 votes

  • Movie5.4
  • Movie7.0

    Symphony in Two Flats

    1930 · 1 votes

  • Movie9.0

    The House of the Arrow

    1930 · 1 votes

  • Movie6.6

    Looking Forward

    1933 · 5 votes

  • Movie9.0
  • Movie7.0

    Lord Camber's Ladies

    1932 · 2 votes

  • Movie10.0

    A Light Woman

    1928 · 1 votes

  • Movie6.3

    The Wrecker

    1929 · 7 votes

  • Movie10.0

    The Constant Nymph

    1928 · 1 votes

  • Movie7.0

    The Happy Ending

    1925 · 1 votes

  • Movie7.0

    The Lady of the Lake

    1928 · 1 votes

Series3

  • TV6.8

    Four Star Playhouse

    1952 · 11 votes

  • TV7.8

    The Jack Benny Program

    1950 · 17 votes

  • TV7.0

    The Halls of Ivy

    1954 · 1 votes