Constance Bennett

Constance Bennett

1904-10-22

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.

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Topper

Topper

6.7

Rockabye

Rockabye

6.2

It Should Happen to You

It Should Happen to You

6.9

That’s Entertainment, Part II

That’s Entertainment, Part II

6.8

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

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

6.4

Born to Love

Born to Love

5.0

Paris Underground

Paris Underground

5.4

Lady with a Past

Lady with a Past

5.8

Madame X

Madame X

6.5

Centennial Summer

Centennial Summer

6.0

Topper Takes a Trip

Topper Takes a Trip

6.4

Becoming Cary Grant

Becoming Cary Grant

6.8

Merrily We Live

Merrily We Live

7.2

Our Betters

Our Betters

5.4

The Unsuspected

The Unsuspected

6.6

The Common Law

The Common Law

5.5

The Affairs of Cellini

The Affairs of Cellini

4.6

The Easiest Way

The Easiest Way

5.3

Three Faces East

Three Faces East

4.7

Cytherea

Cytherea

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