Acting

Constance Bennett

Constance Bennett is best known for The Ed Sullivan Show, Suspense, Robert Montgomery Presents and Your Show of Shows. Constance Bennett was born on October 22, 1904. Constance Bennett died on July 24, 1965 at the age of 60.

Born: October 22, 1904
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
Died: July 24, 1965 (60 years old)

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.

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