Leila Bennett
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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.
Leila Bennett Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Leila Bennett reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 21 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Leila Bennett's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 24% of Leila Bennett's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Fury, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Leila Bennett Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Leila Bennett's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Leila Bennett has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | Fury | Edna Hooper | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Mark of the Vampire | Maria | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | One New York Night | Betty | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Wagon Wheels | Hetty Masters | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Dames | Laura | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Housewife | Jenny | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Strictly Dynamite | Mary Hoffman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Unknown Blonde | The Maid | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | Once to Every Woman | Sally | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | Easy to Love | Hotel Maid (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Sunset Pass | Hetty Miller | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | A Study in Scarlet | Daffy Dolly | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Terror Aboard | Lena Klein | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | No Other Woman | Susie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | Tiger Shark | Muggsey | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | Doctor X | Mamie | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | The First Year | Hattie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Purchase Price | Emily | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Taxi! | Ruby | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | Emma | Matilda | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | Gentleman's Fate | Lunch Counter Attendant | Average | Similar → |
Leila Bennett - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Leila Bennett?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Leila Bennett is "Fury" with a rating of 7.5/10.
How many movies has Leila Bennett acted in?
Leila Bennett has been featured in at least 21 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Leila Bennett?
Other notable films include "Housewife", "Taxi!", and "The Purchase Price".