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Alma Bennett

Known For
Acting
Born
April 9, 1904 in Seattle, Washington, U.S.A
Died
September 16, 1958
Active Years
1920–1931 (12 Years)
Total Credits
43 credits in database
Acting Born Apr 9, 1904 Died Sep 16, 1958 Seattle, Washington, U.S.A 43 credits
43
Total Credits
1920–1931
12 Years Career Span
1
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Alma Bennett, born Alma Long, was an American film actress of the silent era. She was born on April 9, 1904, in Seattle, Washington, and died on September 16, 1958, in Los Angeles, California. During her career, she appeared in more than 60 films between 1919 and 1931, frequently portraying alluring vamps. Her known film credits include appearances in The Dawn of a Tomorrow in 1924, The Lost World in 1925, and Orchids and Ermine in 1927. Over the course of her life, she was married to Fred Bennett, Harry Spingler, and Blackie Whiteford.

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Career

Career overview

Alma Bennett, born Alma Long, was an American film actress of the silent era. Her career spanned from 1915 to 1931, during which she appeared in 64 films according to biographical records, while other sources note she appeared in more than 60 films between 1919 and 1931. Throughout her career in cinema, she was mostly known for playing alluring vamps.

Among her known acting credits, she appeared in notable motion pictures of the silent film era. Her filmography includes roles in The Dawn of a Tomorrow released in 1924, The Lost World released in 1925, and Orchids and Ermine released in 1927.

Born on April 9, 1904, in Seattle, Washington, United States, Alma Bennett was married to Blackie Whiteford, Harry Spingler, and Fred Bennett. She passed away on September 16, 1958, at the age of 54 in Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Known for

Film

The Lost World

as Gladys Hungerford

Frequent co-stars

Bessie Love 1 shared title
Lewis Stone 1 shared title
Wallace Beery 1 shared title
Lloyd Hughes 1 shared title
Arthur Hoyt 1 shared title
Margaret McWade 1 shared title
Bull Montana 1 shared title
Frank Finch Smiles 1 shared title
Jules Cowles 1 shared title
George Bunny 1 shared title

Career timeline

The Great Pie Mystery
Midnight Daddies
Two Men and a MaidMy Lady's PastGirl CrazyNew Orleans
The Best ManThe Campus CarmenThe Head of the FamilyCompassionMotorboat Mamas
Gold Digger of WeepahCatalina, Here I ComeLong PantsThe Jolly JilterOrchids and Ermine
Don Juan's 3 NightsMeet My GirlThe Prince of BroadwayThe Thrill HunterThe Silent Lover
The Lost WorldThe Light of Western StarsThe Price of SuccessA Fool and His MoneyA Sweet Pickle
Lilies of the FieldWhy Men Leave HomeThe Dawn of a TomorrowThe Cyclone RiderHer Boy Friend
The GrailThe Face on the Barroom FloorThree Jumps Ahead
Smiling JimWithout Compromise
The Affairs of Anatol
Thieves' ClothesA Pajama Marriage
The Right to Happiness

Full Filmography

43 titles
  • The Great Pie Mystery (1931) as Peaches Stone
  • Midnight Daddies (1930) as Camille McNab - Vamp
  • Two Men and a Maid (1929) as Rose
  • My Lady's Past (1929)
  • Girl Crazy (1929)
  • New Orleans (1929) as Marie Cartier
  • The Best Man (1928) as Bride
  • The Campus Carmen (1928) as Vamp in Play
  • Advertisement
  • The Head of the Family (1928) as Mabel Manning
  • Compassion (1928) as Judith Deering
  • Motorboat Mamas (1928) as 1st Cabaret Entertainer
  • Gold Digger of Weepah (1927) as Alma - the Gold Digger
  • Catalina, Here I Come (1927) as Pearl Minnow
  • Long Pants (1927) as His downfall
  • The Jolly Jilter (1927) as Alma
  • Orchids and Ermine (1927) as The Vamp
  • The Golf Nut (1927) as The Club President's Wife
  • Don Juan's 3 Nights (1926) as Carlotta
  • Meet My Girl (1926) as Alimony Alma
  • The Prince of Broadway (1926) as Juanita
  • The Thrill Hunter (1926) as Princess Zola
  • The Silent Lover (1926) as Haldee
  • Brooding Eyes (1926) as Agnes De Costa
  • The Lost World (1925) as Gladys Hungerford
  • The Light of Western Stars (1925) as Bonita
  • The Price of Success (1925) as Ardath Courtney
  • A Fool and His Money (1925) as Annette Ritazi
  • A Sweet Pickle (1925) as Flora Foster
  • Lilies of the Field (1924) as Doris
  • Why Men Leave Home (1924) as Jean Ralston
  • The Dawn of a Tomorrow (1924) as Polly
  • The Cyclone Rider (1924) as Doris Steele
  • Her Boy Friend (1924) as The Vamp
  • The Silent Watcher (1924) as Lily Elliott, a showgirl
  • The Grail (1923) as Susie Trammel
  • The Face on the Barroom Floor (1923) as Lottie
  • Three Jumps Ahead (1923) as Annie Darrell
  • Smiling Jim (1922) as Louise Briggs
  • Without Compromise (1922) as Nora Foster
  • The Affairs of Anatol (1921) as Chorus Girl
  • Thieves' Clothes (1920)
  • A Pajama Marriage (1920)
  • The Right to Happiness (1919) as Lily

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What movies or TV shows is Alma Bennett best known for?

Alma Bennett is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Lost World (1925).

When and where was Alma Bennett born?

Alma Bennett was born on April 9, 1904 in Seattle, Washington, U.S.A. They passed away on September 16, 1958.

How many credits does Alma Bennett have?

Alma Bennett has accumulated over 43 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1920 to 1931.

What is Alma Bennett's background in cinema and television?

Alma Bennett, born Alma Long, was an American film actress of the silent era. She was born on April 9, 1904, in Seattle, Washington, and died on September 16, 1958, in Los Angeles, California. During her career, she appeared in more than 60 films between 1919 and 1931, frequently portraying alluring vamps. Her known fi...

Alma Bennett by the numbers

43credits
43films
0TV series
1919–1931active years

Age in their best-rated roles

Full filmography (43) Born on April 9 In memoriam 1958

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