Constance Bennett

Constance Bennett

Deceased · Born: Oct 22, 1904 · Died: Jul 24, 1965

Personal Details

BornOct 22, 1904 New York City, New York, USA
Spouse
  • Brig. Gen. John Theron Coulter

    ( Jun 22, 1946 to Jul 24, 1965 )
  • Gilbert Roland

    ( Apr 20, 1941 to Jun 20, 1946 )
  • Henri de la Falaise

    ( Nov 22, 1931 to Nov 14, 1940 )
  • Philip Morgan Plant

    ( Nov 3, 1925 to Dec 14, 1929 )
  • Chester Hirst Moorehead

    ( Jun 16, 1921 to Jan 17, 1923 )
Parents
  • Richard Bennett
  • Adrienne Morrison
Relatives
  • Barbara Bennett (Sibling)
  • Joan Bennett (Sibling)

Biography

Constance Campbell Bennett (October 22, 1904 – July 24, 1965) was an American actress. She was a major Hollywood star during the 1920s and 1930s and for a time during the early 1930s, she was the highest-paid actress in Hollywood. Bennett frequently played society women, focusing on melodramas in the early 1930s and then taking more comedic roles in the late 1930s and 1940s. She is best remembered for her leading roles in What Price Hollywood? (1932),Bed of Roses (1933),Topper (1937),Topper Takes a Trip (1938),and had a prominent supporting role in Greta Garbo's last film, Two-Faced Woman (1941). She was the daughter of stage and silent film star Richard Bennett, and the older sister of actress Joan Bennett. Description above from the Wikipedia article Constance Bennett, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Career

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1966
Madame X
Madame X as Estelle Anderson
{"id":67301,"title":"It Should Happen to You","year":"1954","character":"Guest Panelist","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/it-should-happen-to-you","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67301.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67301.jpg"},"released":1}
1954
It Should Happen to You
It Should Happen to You as Guest Panelist
{"id":68307,"title":"As Young as You Feel","year":"1951","character":"Lucille McKinley","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/as-young-as-you-feel","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68307.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68307.jpg"},"released":1}
1951
As Young as You Feel
As Young as You Feel as Lucille McKinley
{"id":69475,"title":"Angel on the Amazon","year":"1948","character":"Dr. Karen Lawrence","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/angel-on-the-amazon","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69475.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69475.jpg"},"released":1}
1948
Angel on the Amazon
Angel on the Amazon as Dr. Karen Lawrence
{"id":82867,"title":"Smart Woman","year":"1948","character":"Paula Rogers","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/smart-woman-1948","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82867.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82867.jpg"},"released":1}
Smart Woman
Smart Woman as Paula Rogers
{"id":69628,"title":"The Unsuspected","year":"1947","character":"Jane Moynihan","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/the-unsuspected","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69628.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69628.jpg"},"released":1}
1947
The Unsuspected
The Unsuspected as Jane Moynihan
{"id":69956,"title":"Centennial Summer","year":"1946","character":"Zenia Lascalles","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/centennial-summer","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69956.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69956.jpg"},"released":1}
1946
Centennial Summer
Centennial Summer as Zenia Lascalles
{"id":70388,"title":"Paris Underground","year":"1945","character":"Kitty de Mornay","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/paris-underground","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70388.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70388.jpg"},"released":1}
1945
Paris Underground
Paris Underground as Kitty de Mornay
{"id":175447,"title":"Madame Spy","year":"1942","character":"Joan Bannister","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/madame-spy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175447.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175447.jpg"},"released":1}
1942
Madame Spy
Madame Spy as Joan Bannister
{"id":71195,"title":"Wild Bill Hickok Rides","year":"1942","character":"Belle Andrews","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/wild-bill-hickok-rides","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71195.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71195.jpg"},"released":1}
Wild Bill Hickok Rides
Wild Bill Hickok Rides as Belle Andrews
{"id":83021,"title":"Sin Town","year":"1942","character":"Kye Allen","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/sin-town","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_83021.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_83021.jpg"},"released":1}
Sin Town
Sin Town as Kye Allen
{"id":71459,"title":"Two-Faced Woman","year":"1941","character":"Griselda Vaughn","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/two-faced-woman","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71459.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71459.jpg"},"released":1}
1941
Two-Faced Woman
Two-Faced Woman as Griselda Vaughn
{"id":71664,"title":"Law of the Tropics","year":"1941","character":"Joan Madison aka Miss Moore and Laura","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/law-of-the-tropics","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71664.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71664.jpg"},"released":1}
Law of the Tropics
Law of the Tropics as Joan Madison aka Miss Moore and Laura
{"id":175753,"title":"Escape to Glory","year":"1940","character":"Christine Blaine","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/escape-to-glory","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175753.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175753.jpg"},"released":1}
1940
Escape to Glory
Escape to Glory as Christine Blaine
{"id":72302,"title":"Tail Spin","year":"1939","character":"Gerry Lester","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/tail-spin","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72302.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72302.jpg"},"released":1}
1939
Tail Spin
Tail Spin as Gerry Lester
{"id":72659,"title":"Service de Luxe","year":"1938","character":"Helen Murphy","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/service-de-luxe","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72659.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72659.jpg"},"released":1}
1938
Service de Luxe
Service de Luxe as Helen Murphy
{"id":72647,"title":"Merrily We Live","year":"1938","character":"Jerry Kilbourne","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/merrily-we-live","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72647.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72647.jpg"},"released":1}
Merrily We Live
Merrily We Live as Jerry Kilbourne
{"id":72554,"title":"Topper Takes a Trip","year":"1938","character":"Marion Kerby","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/topper-takes-a-trip","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72554.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72554.jpg"},"released":1}
Topper Takes a Trip
Topper Takes a Trip as Marion Kerby
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1937
Topper
Topper as Marion Kerby
{"id":73442,"title":"Ladies in Love","year":"1936","character":"Yoli Haydn","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/ladies-in-love","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73442.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73442.jpg"},"released":1}
1936
Ladies in Love
Ladies in Love as Yoli Haydn
{"id":73741,"title":"After Office Hours","year":"1935","character":"Sharon Norwood","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/after-office-hours","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73741.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73741.jpg"},"released":1}
1935
After Office Hours
After Office Hours as Sharon Norwood
{"id":74091,"title":"The Affairs of Cellini","year":"1934","character":"Duchess of Florence","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/the-affairs-of-cellini","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74091.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74091.jpg"},"released":1}
1934
The Affairs of Cellini
The Affairs of Cellini as Duchess of Florence
{"id":74089,"title":"Moulin Rouge","year":"1934","character":"Helen Hall \/ Raquel","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/moulin-rouge-1934","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74089.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74089.jpg"},"released":1}
Moulin Rouge
Moulin Rouge as Helen Hall / Raquel
{"id":74703,"title":"Our Betters","year":"1933","character":"Lady Pearl Grayston","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/our-betters","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74703.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74703.jpg"},"released":1}
1933
Our Betters
Our Betters as Lady Pearl Grayston
{"id":74549,"title":"Bed of Roses","year":"1933","character":"Lorry Evans","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/bed-of-roses-1933","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74549.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74549.jpg"},"released":1}
Bed of Roses
Bed of Roses as Lorry Evans
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After Tonight
After Tonight as Carla Vanirska
{"id":74962,"title":"Rockabye","year":"1932","character":"Judy Carroll","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/rockabye","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74962.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74962.jpg"},"released":1}
1932
Rockabye
Rockabye as Judy Carroll
{"id":74852,"title":"Two Against the World","year":"1932","character":"Adele Hamilton","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/two-against-the-world-1932","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74852.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74852.jpg"},"released":1}
Two Against the World
Two Against the World as Adele Hamilton
{"id":74986,"title":"Lady with a Past","year":"1932","character":"Venice Muir","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/lady-with-a-past","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74986.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74986.jpg"},"released":1}
Lady with a Past
Lady with a Past as Venice Muir
{"id":74891,"title":"What Price Hollywood?","year":"1932","character":"Mary Evans","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/what-price-hollywood","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74891.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74891.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":96900,"title":"Born to Love","year":"1931","character":"Doris Kendall","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/born-to-love","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_96900.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_96900.jpg"},"released":1}
1931
Born to Love
Born to Love as Doris Kendall
{"id":75218,"title":"The Easiest Way","year":"1931","character":"Laura Murdock","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/the-easiest-way","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75218.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75218.jpg"},"released":1}
The Easiest Way
The Easiest Way as Laura Murdock
{"id":83485,"title":"Common Clay","year":"1930","character":"Ellen Neal","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/common-clay","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_83485.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_83485.jpg"},"released":1}
1930
Common Clay
Common Clay as Ellen Neal
{"id":75604,"title":"Sin Takes a Holiday","year":"1930","character":"Sylvia Brenner","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/sin-takes-a-holiday","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_75604.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_75604.jpg"},"released":1}
Sin Takes a Holiday
Sin Takes a Holiday as Sylvia Brenner
{"id":76227,"title":"The Goose Woman","year":"1925","character":"Hazel Woods","permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/the-goose-woman","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_76227.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_76227.jpg"},"released":1}
1925
The Goose Woman
The Goose Woman as Hazel Woods
{"id":86241,"title":"Brother Can You Spare a Dime","year":"1975","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streamboat.net\/movie\/brother-can-you-spare-a-dime","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_86241.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamboat.net\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_86241.jpg"},"released":1}
1975