Richard Bennett

Acting

Richard Bennett

Born 1870-05-21 25 films

Richard Bennett (May 21, 1870 – October 22, 1944) was an American actor who became a stage and silent screen matinee idol over the early decades of the twentieth century. He was born in Deacon's Mills, Indiana in 1870 (some sources state 1872), the son of George Washington Bennett and Eliza Huffman. His younger sister was Ina Blanche Bennett. For a time, he was a sailor on Great Lakes steamer, a professional boxer, medicine showman, troubadour and night c…

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Filmography

25 films
18 Minutes poster

A lion-tamer's partly innate and partly acquired attitude to other living beings - that they shall…

18 Minutes

★ 9.5 1935

Nana poster

Young Parisian Nana wards off of a boozed-up military officer at a local restaurant, and fellow din…

Nana

★ 6.0 1934

Big Executive poster

When a married stockbroker falls in love with another woman, he becomes the prime suspect in his wi…

Big Executive

★ 7.0 1933

Arrowsmith poster

A medical researcher is sent to a plague outbreak, where he has to decide priorities for the use of…

Arrowsmith

★ 6.6 1931