Constance Bennett
1904-1965
Known for Topper, What Price Hollywood?, Merrily We Live.
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.
Movie Credits
Paris Underground (1945)
Sin Town (1942)
Wild Bill Hickok Rides (1942)
Merrily We Live (1938)
Topper Takes a Trip (1938)
Topper (1937)
Everything Is Thunder (1936)
The Affairs of Cellini (1934)
After Tonight (1933)
Bed of Roses (1933)
Lady with a Past (1932)
Rockabye (1932)
What Price Hollywood? (1932)
The Common Law (1931)
The Easiest Way (1931)
Sin Takes a Holiday (1930)
Three Faces East (1930)
Smart Woman (1948)
Tail Spin (1939)
Service de Luxe (1938)
After Office Hours (1935)
Son of the Gods (1930)
Hollywood: The Dream Factory (1972)
Angel on the Amazon (1948)
Ladies In Love (1936)
The Unsuspected (1947)
Madame X (1966)
As Young as You Feel (1951)
Centennial Summer (1946)
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime? (1975)
It Should Happen to You (1954)
Becoming Cary Grant (2017)