
Benita Hume
Career
Active 1925 – 1956
Biography
About Benita Hume
Benita Hume was an English actress who built a long career in theatre and film. Born in London in 1907, she started acting professionally in 1925 and stayed active for more than three decades. She appeared in over 40 films between 1925 and 1955, working steadily through the golden age of British cinema.
Hume had black hair, stood 5'5", and had an average build. Her style on screen was classic and understated. She continued acting into the 1950s, then retired from the profession. Hume passed away in 1967 at the age of 60. Her body of work remains a part of early 20th century British film history.
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Profile details
Personal
- Died
- Wednesday 1st of November 1967 (age 60)
- Years Active
- 1925-1956 (started around 18 years old; 31 years active)
- Birthplace
- London, United Kingdom
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
- Sexuality
- Straight
Body
- Hair Color
- Black
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
Frequently asked
How did Benita Hume's career span?
Benita Hume was active as an actress from 1925 to 1956, a period of 31 years, during which she appeared in more than 40 films. This longevity allowed her to work across several eras of early-to-mid 20th century cinema.
Did you know
- Benita Hume's career lasted 31 years, from 1925 to 1956, and she appeared in over 40 films.
- She was born in London and remained English throughout her life, beginning her career at age 18.
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