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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Filmography

View Four Star Playhouse
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Four Star Playhouse

1952Series
6.7
View The Jack Benny Program
The Jack Benny Program

The Jack Benny Program

1950Series
7.8
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The Halls of Ivy

1954Series0
View Suzy
Suzy

Suzy

1936Film
5.7
View The Last of Mrs. Cheyney
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney

The Last of Mrs. Cheyney

1937Film
5.8
View Only Yesterday
Only Yesterday

Only Yesterday

1933Film
6.8
View The Garden Murder Case
The Garden Murder Case

The Garden Murder Case

1936Film
5.5
View Gambling Ship
Gambling Ship

Gambling Ship

1933Film
5.7
View The Wrecker
The Wrecker

The Wrecker

1929Film
6.2
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Tarzan Escapes

Tarzan Escapes

1936Film
6.3
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Easy Virtue

Easy Virtue

1928Film
5.3
View Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus
Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus

Peck's Bad Boy with the Circus

1938Film
4.8