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Alma Bennett(1904-1958)

  • Actress
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Alma Bennett
Alma Bennett was born on 9 April 1904 in Seattle, Washington, USA. She was an actress, known for The Lost World (1925), Orchids and Ermine (1927) and The Dawn of a Tomorrow (1924). She was married to Blackie Whiteford, Harry Spingler and Fred Bennett. She died on 16 September 1958 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornApril 9, 1904
DiedSeptember 16, 1958(54)
BornApril 9, 1904
DiedSeptember 16, 1958(54)
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Known for

Wallace Beery, Arthur Conan Doyle, Lloyd Hughes, Bessie Love, and Lewis Stone in The Lost World (1925)
The Lost World
7.0
  • Gladys Hungerford(as Miss Alma Bennett)
  • 1925
Mickey Rooney, Sam Hardy, Colleen Moore, Jack Mulhall, Alfred Santell, and Carey Wilson in Orchids and Ermine (1927)
Orchids and Ermine
6.8
  • The Vamp
  • 1927
Jacqueline Logan in The Dawn of a Tomorrow (1924)
The Dawn of a Tomorrow
5.0
  • Polly
  • 1924
Billie Dove and Jack Holt in The Light of Western Stars (1925)
The Light of Western Stars
4.6
  • Bonita
  • 1925

Credits

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Actress

  • The Great Pie Mystery (1931)
    The Great Pie Mystery
    6.4
    Short
    • Peaches Stone
    • 1931
  • Alma Bennett and Andy Clyde in Midnight Daddies (1930)
    Midnight Daddies
    • Camille McNab - Vamp
    • 1930
  • Hail the Princess
    Short
    • 1930
  • Joe E. Brown and Helen Foster in Painted Faces (1929)
    Painted Faces
    6.1
    • Jury Member (uncredited)
    • 1929
  • Alma Bennett, William Collier Jr., and Eddie Gribbon in Two Men and a Maid (1929)
    Two Men and a Maid
    • Rose
    • 1929
  • Alma Bennett and Andy Clyde in Girl Crazy (1929)
    Girl Crazy
    Short
    • Beatrice McCoy
    • 1929
  • Ricardo Cortez, Alma Bennett, and William Collier Jr. in New Orleans (1929)
    New Orleans
    6.0
    • Marie Cartier
    • 1929
  • My Lady's Past (1929)
    My Lady's Past
    • Typist
    • 1929
  • Paralee Coleman and Mary Ann Jackson in Uncle Tom (1929)
    Uncle Tom
    Short
    • Minor Role
    • 1929
  • Paralee Coleman and Mary Ann Jackson in The Burglar (1928)
    The Burglar
    4.9
    Short
    • Minor Role
    • 1928
  • Motorboat Mamas
    6.5
    Short
    • First Cabaret Entertainer
    • 1928
  • The Campus Carmen
    5.9
    Short
    • Vamp in Play
    • 1928
  • Ricardo Cortez, Alma Bennett, and John St. Polis in The Grain of Dust (1928)
    The Grain of Dust
    • Dorothea Hallowell
    • 1928
  • Johnny Burke, Sally Eilers, Carmelita Geraghty, and Matty Kemp in The Good-Bye Kiss (1928)
    The Good-Bye Kiss
    5.2
    • Toots
    • 1928
  • Billy Bevan in The Best Man (1928)
    The Best Man
    6.2
    Short
    • The Bride
    • 1928

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Miss Alma Bennett
  • Height
    • 5′ 4½″ (1.64 m)
  • Born
    • April 9, 1904
    • Seattle, Washington, USA
  • Died
    • September 16, 1958
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(pneumonia)
  • Spouses
      Blackie WhitefordDecember 23, 1954 - September 16, 1958 (her death)
  • Publicity listings
    • 3 Articles
    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

Did you know

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    Brunette silent-screen actress, who specialized in vamps and western heroines. Frequently co-starred in comedies as leading lady opposite Harry Langdon (I) or Ben Turpin. By the late 1920s her career had declined to bit parts. She died in relative obscurity, aged 54, without even a published obituary.

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