Benita Hume

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Benita Hume
from The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (1937)
Born	October 14, 1906(1906-10-14) London, England
Died	November 1, 1967 (aged 61) Egerton, England
Years active	1925-1955

Benita Hume (14 October 1906 – 1 November 1967), was an English film actress born in London.

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 him 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 was married to actor George Sanders from 1959 to her death in 1967. Her brother was screenplay writer Cyril Hume.

She died in Egerton, England from bone cancer at age 61.

[edit] Selected filmography

• The Constant Nymph (1928)
• High Treason (1928)
• Easy Virtue (1928)
• The Wrecker (1929)
• The Private Life of Don Juan (1934)
• Suzy (1936)
• Tarzan Escapes (1936)
• The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (1937)

[edit] External links

• Benita Hume at the Internet Movie Database

Persondata
NAME	Hume, Benita
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION	Actor
DATE OF BIRTH	October 14, 1906(1906-10-14)
PLACE OF BIRTH	London  England
DATE OF DEATH	1967-11-1
PLACE OF DEATH	Egerton  England