Annette Benson
Acting
Born January 1, 1895, London, England, UK
From Wikipedia Annette Benson (1895 - 1965) was British film actress. She was a leading lady of British silent films of the 1920s, appearing in Confetti with Jack Buchanan and Downhill with Ivor Novello. She also featured in several French and German productions in the mid-1920s. Her career tailed-off with the arrival of sound film and she made her last screen appearance in 1931. Perhaps her best-known role is that of the film star Mae Feather in Anthony Asquith's Shooting Stars.
Filmography
- 1931Deadlock — Madeleine d'Arblay
- 1929Week-End Wives — Helene Monard
- 1928A South Sea Bubble — Lydia la Rue
- 1928Confetti
- 1928Shooting Stars — Mae Feather
- 1928The Ringer — Cora Ann Milton
- 1927Downhill — Mabel
- 1926The Cradle of God
- 1925Before the Battle — Alice de Corlaix
- 1924The Money Habit — Diana Hastings
- 1923The Harbour Lights — Lina Nelson
- 1922Squibs Wins the Calcutta Sweep — Ivy Hopkins
- 1922The Man From Home — Faustina Ribière
- 1922Three Live Ghosts — Mrs Woofers