Leila Bennett

Personal Info

Birthday

November 16, 1892

Day of Death

1965-01-05

(72 years old)

Place of Birth

Newark, New Jersey, USA

Leila Bennett

Biography

Leila Bennett (November 17, 1892 – January 5, 1965) was an American film actress who primarily appeared in supporting roles as either slapstick sidekicks, mousy maids, and scatterbrains.

Known For

A Study in Scarlet

Housewife

Fury

Doctor X

Dames

Mark of the Vampire

Taxi!

Tiger Shark

Filmography

1936
Fury
as Edna Hooper
1935
Mark of the Vampire
as Maria
One New York Night
as Betty
1934
Wagon Wheels
as Hetty Masters
Dames
as Laura
Housewife
as Jenny
Strictly Dynamite
as Miss Mary Hoffman
Unknown Blonde
as The Maid
Once to Every Woman
as Sally
Easy to Love
as Hotel Maid (uncredited)
1933
Sunset Pass
as Hetty Miller
A Study in Scarlet
as Daffy Dolly
Terror Aboard
as Lena Klein
No Other Woman
as Susie
1932
Tiger Shark
as Muggsey
Doctor X
as Mamie
The First Year
as Hattie
The Purchase Price
as Emily
Emma
as Matilda
1931
Taxi!
as Ruby
Gentleman's Fate
as Lunch Counter Attendant