Annette Benson

Annette Benson
Annette Benson in Confetti (1927)
Born	1895 London, United Kingdom
Died	1965 Santa Clara, California, U.S.
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1921–1931 (film)

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

• Love at the Wheel (1921)
• The Temporary Lady (1921)
• Squibs (1921)
• Three Live Ghosts (1922)
• The Nonentity (1922)
• The Man from Home (1922)
• Squibs Wins the Calcutta Sweep (1922)
• Afterglow (1923)
• The Harbour Lights (1923)
• Lovers in Araby (1924)
• The Money Habit (1924)
• A Daughter of Israel (1925)
• Der Hahn im Korb (1925)
• Before the Battle (1925)
• The Cradle of God (1926)
• Downhill (1927)
• Confetti (1927)
• Madonna of the Sleeping Cars (1928)
• Shooting Stars (1928)
• A South Sea Bubble (1928)
• Change of Heart (1928)
• Sir or Madam (1928)
• The Ringer (1928)
• The Inseparables (1928)
• Weekend Wives (1929)
• Deadlock (1931)
• Almost a Divorce (1931)

Bibliography

• Ryall, Tom. Anthony Asquith. Oxford University Press, 2013.

External links

• Annette Benson at IMDb