Constance Bennett

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Constance Bennett

Born 22 October 1904 Died 24 July 1965, aged 60 New York City, New York, USA TMDB ↗

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).

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12age in their first credit on record (1916)
92years on screen and counting
8credits in 1925, their busiest year
63dated credits on record
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Movie credits

Newest first
Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood poster Age: 103

Thou Shalt Not: Sex, Sin and Censorship in Pre-Code Hollywood

2008
as Valerie West (archive footage)
Madame X poster Age: 61

Madame X

1966
as Estelle Anderson
It Should Happen to You poster Age: 49

It Should Happen to You

1954
as Guest Panelist
As Young as You Feel poster Age: 46

As Young as You Feel

1951
as Lucille McKinley
Angel on the Amazon poster Age: 44

Angel on the Amazon

1948
as Dr. Karen Lawrence
Smart Woman poster Age: 43

Smart Woman

1948
as Paula Rogers
The Unsuspected poster Age: 42

The Unsuspected

1947
as Jane Moynihan
Centennial Summer poster Age: 41

Centennial Summer

1946
as Zenia Lascalles
Paris Underground poster Age: 40

Paris Underground

1945
as Kitty de Mornay
Madame Spy poster Age: 38

Madame Spy

1942
as Joan Bannister
Sin Town poster Age: 37

Sin Town

1942
as Kye Allen
Wild Bill Hickok Rides poster Age: 37

Wild Bill Hickok Rides

1942
as Belle Andrews
Two-Faced Woman poster Age: 37

Two-Faced Woman

1941
as Griselda Vaughn
Law of the Tropics poster Age: 36

Law of the Tropics

1941
as Joan Madison aka Miss Moore and Laura
Escape to Glory poster Age: 35

Escape to Glory

1940
as Christine Blaine
Tail Spin poster Age: 34

Tail Spin

1939
as Gerry Lester
Topper Takes a Trip poster Age: 34

Topper Takes a Trip

1938
as Marion Kerby
Service de Luxe poster Age: 33

Service de Luxe

1938
as Helen Murphy
Merrily We Live poster Age: 33

Merrily We Live

1938
as Jerry Kilbourne
Topper poster Age: 32

Topper

1937
as Marion Kerby
Ladies in Love poster Age: 31

Ladies in Love

1936
as Yoli Haydn
Everything Is Thunder poster Age: 31

Everything Is Thunder

1936
as Anna von Stucknadel
After Office Hours poster Age: 30

After Office Hours

1935
as Sharon Norwood
Outcast Lady poster Age: 29

Outcast Lady

1934
as Iris
The Affairs of Cellini poster Age: 29

The Affairs of Cellini

1934
as Duchess of Florence
Moulin Rouge poster Age: 29

Moulin Rouge

1934
as Helen Hall / Raquel
After Tonight poster Age: 29

After Tonight

1933
as Carla Vanirska
Bed of Roses poster Age: 28

Bed of Roses

1933
as Lorry Evans
Our Betters poster Age: 28

Our Betters

1933
as Lady Pearl Grayston
Rockabye poster Age: 28

Rockabye

1932
as Judy Carroll
Two Against the World poster Age: 27

Two Against the World

1932
as Adele Hamilton
What Price Hollywood? poster Age: 27

What Price Hollywood?

1932
as Mary Evans
Lady with a Past poster Age: 27

Lady with a Past

1932
as Venice Muir
Bought! poster Age: 26

Bought!

1931
as Stephanie Dale
The Common Law poster Age: 26

The Common Law

1931
as Valerie West
Born to Love poster Age: 26

Born to Love

1931
as Doris Kendall
The Easiest Way poster Age: 26

The Easiest Way

1931
as Laura Murdock
Sin Takes a Holiday poster Age: 26

Sin Takes a Holiday

1930
as Sylvia Brenner Stanton
Common Clay poster Age: 25

Common Clay

1930
as Ellen Neal
Three Faces East poster Age: 25

Three Faces East

1930
as Frances Hawtree / Z-1
Son of the Gods poster Age: 25

Son of the Gods

1930
as Allana Wagner
This Thing Called Love poster Age: 25

This Thing Called Love

1929
as Ann Marvin
Rich People poster Age: 25

Rich People

1929
as Connie Hayden
Married? poster Age: 21

Married?

1926
as Marcia Livingston
Sally, Irene and Mary poster Age: 21

Sally, Irene and Mary

1925
as Sally Fitzgerald
The Pinch Hitter poster Age: 21

The Pinch Hitter

1925
as Abby Nettleton
No poster
Age: 20

Wandering Fires

1925
as Guerda Anthony
The Goose Woman poster Age: 20

The Goose Woman

1925
as Hazel Woods
My Wife and I poster Age: 20

My Wife and I

1925
as Aileen Alton
My Son poster Age: 20

My Son

1925
as Betty Smith
Code of the West poster Age: 20

Code of the West

1925
as Georgie May
The Goose Hangs High poster Age: 20

The Goose Hangs High

1925
as Lois Ingals
Into the Net poster Age: 19

Into the Net

1924
as Madge Clayton, his sister
Cytherea poster Age: 19

Cytherea

1924
as Annette Sherman
What's Wrong with the Women? poster Age: 17

What's Wrong with the Women?

1922
as Elise Bascom
Evidence poster Age: 17

Evidence

1922
as Edith
Reckless Youth poster Age: 17

Reckless Youth

1922
as Chorus Girl
The Valley of Decision poster Age: 12

The Valley of Decision

1916
as Unborn soul
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