Wilson Benge

Biography

Date of Birth 1 March 1875, Greenwich, London, England, UK Date of Death 1 July 1955, Hollywood, California, USA Birth Name George F. Benge Height 5' 9" (1.75 m) Spouse Sarah L. Benge (? - 1954) (her death) Trivia Screen and stage actor, and stage producer. Along with Charles Coleman and Robert Greig, Hollywood's most familiar butler in the 1930s and the 1940s. In addition to his trademark butler/valet roles, the venerable, balding character actor played a number of other servile parts -- ushers, waiters, footmen. He also played other benevolent types such as clergyman, monks and professors. His last film appearance in The Scarlet Coat (1955), he played, naturally, a servant.

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Birth Name

George F. Benge

Birth Place

Greenwich, London, England, UK
Known For
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The Great Moment

Jackson's Butler

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The Battle of the Century

Pie Victim in Top Hat (uncredited)

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Do Detectives Think?

Butler attacked by Slasher (uncredited)

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The Bat Whispers

The Butler

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Queen Kelly

Prince Wolfram's Valet (uncredited)

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So You Want to Enjoy Life

Brewster (uncredited)

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How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones, No. 3: 'the Niblick'

Wilson - the Butler (uncredited)

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An Ache in Every Stake

Butler (uncredited)

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Grandma's Butler

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Wilton

Starring In
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The Scarlet Coat

Servant (uncredited)

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Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde

Stage Doorman (uncredited)

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Million Dollar Mermaid

Caretaker (uncredited)

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Scaramouche

Old Retainer (uncredited)

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So You Want to Enjoy Life

Brewster (uncredited)

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Kind Lady

Carol Singer (uncredited)

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Royal Wedding

Minor Role (uncredited)

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Emergency Wedding

Frederick - the Butler (uncredited)

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Please Believe Me

Steward (uncredited)

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The Lady Gambles

Casino Gambler (uncredited)

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The Three Musketeers

Valet (uncredited)

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A Woman's Vengeance

Clerk (uncredited)

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Living in a Big Way

Servant

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Lured

Police Criminologist (uncredited)

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Queen Of The Amazons

Professor

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The Razor's Edge

Waiter (uncredited)

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The Verdict

Cockney (uncredited)

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Sinfonie in Swing

Waiter (scenes deleted)

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To Each His Own

Waiter (uncredited)

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Kitty

Bellow and Bucker Mender (uncredited)

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Confidential Agent

Miner (uncredited)

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Sherlock Holmes: Pursuit to Algiers

Mr. Norton - Minister (uncredited)

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Guest Wife

Cocktail Waiter (uncredited)

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Sherlock Holmes: The House of Fear

Guy Davies (uncredited)

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The Picture of Dorian Gray

Footman (uncredited)

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The Man in Half Moon Street

Official (uncredited)

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Tonight and Every Night

News Vendor (uncredited)

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Hangover Square

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Mrs. Parkington

Ball Caterer (uncredited)

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Sherlock Holmes in Pearl of Death

Second Steward (uncredited)

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The Great Moment

Jackson's Butler

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Jungle Woman

Court Stenographer (uncredited)

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Ministry of Fear

Air Raid Warden (uncredited)

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The White Cliffs of Dover

Chauffeur (uncredited)

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Gaslight

Pedestrian (uncredited)

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Captain America The Serial

Lyman's Butler [Ch. 10] (uncredited)

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The Lodger

Vigilante (uncredited)

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Sherlock Holmes: Spider Woman

Unspecified Clerk (unconfirmed)

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Reveille with Beverly

Watson (uncredited)

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Immortal Sergeant

Waiter (uncredited)

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The Palm Beach Story

Yacht Steward (uncredited)

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The Pied Piper

Waiter (uncredited)

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Miss Annie Rooney

Thomas - White's Butler (uncredited)

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The Baron's Butler (Uncredited)

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Nothing But the Truth

Fredericks (uncredited)

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An Ache in Every Stake

Butler (uncredited)

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Love Crazy

Tom, Ward's Valet (uncredited)

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Adventures of Captain Marvel

Benson (Lang's Butler) [Ch. 8] (uncredited)

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The Lady Eve

First Butler at Party (uncredited)

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Pride and Prejudice

Flunky (uncredited)

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Green Hell

Butler (uncredited)

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Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

Hopper's Butler (uncredited)

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Man About Town

Servant

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Only Angels Have Wings

Assistant Purser (uncredited)

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Jordan's Butler (uncredited)

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Long Shot

Groom (uncredited)

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Sweethearts

2nd Valet to Ernest Lane (uncredited)

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Trade Winds

Martin -- Butler (uncredited)

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Service De Luxe

Butler (uncredited)

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Lord Jeff

Chauffeur (uncredited)

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Mr. Boggs Steps Out

The Butler

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Hoheit tanzt inkognito

Ship Steward (uncredited)

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You're Only Young Once

Francois (uncredited)

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The Shadow Strikes

Wellington

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One Hundred Men and a Girl

Adam (uncredited)

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Souls at Sea

Doctor (uncredited)

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Easy Living

Neighboring Butler

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The Prince and the Pauper

Man at inn (uncredited)

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The Last of Mrs. Cheyne

Butler (uncredited)

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Maid of Salem

Townsman (uncredited)

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Happy Go Lucky (1936)

Butler (uncredited)

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Camille

Attendant (uncredited)

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What Becomes of the Children?

Bates - the Butler

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Dodsworth

Steward on Queen Mary (uncredited)

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Murder at Glen Athol

Simpson - Butler

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False Pretenses

Stephens (uncredited)

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Pardon My Scotch

Butler #1 (uncredited)

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The Ghost Walks

Jarvis

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Outcast Lady

Fenwick's Butler (uncredited)

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Treasure Island

Friend at Inn (uncredited)

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El Padre Perdido

Gelding's Servant (uncredited)

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Twin Husbands

Greyson

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Monk's Barman

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The Song of Songs

Butler (uncredited)

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Ship Steward (Uncredited)

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Oliver Twist

(uncredited)

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Su Único Pecado

Merton, Jim's Valet

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Central Park

Waiter at Benefit (uncredited)

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The Death Kiss

Café Henri Actor Doorman (uncredited)

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Scram!

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So Big!

Paula's Butler (uncredited)

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The Greeks Had a Word for Them

Bellings the Butler (uncredited)

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Forbidden

Grover's Butler (uncredited)

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George (Second Butler) (uncredited)

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Consolation Marriage

Elaine's Butler (uncredited)

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Wilton

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Platinum Blonde

Butler

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Wilson (uncredited)

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How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones, No. 3: 'the Niblick'

Wilson - the Butler (uncredited)

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Parker

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Brassett

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The Bat Whispers

The Butler

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Raffles

Barraclough

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Sir Thomas' Butler Briggs (uncredited)

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The Girl Said No

McAndrews' Butler (uncredited)

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Queen Kelly

Prince Wolfram's Valet (uncredited)

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Untamed

Billcombe

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The Battle of the Century

Pie Victim in Top Hat (uncredited)

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Do Detectives Think?

Butler attacked by Slasher (uncredited)

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The Fourth Commandment

Mrs. Graham's Butler (uncredited)

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Grandma's Butler

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Slavin

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The Road to Yesterday

Kenneth's Butler (uncredited)

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The Ten Commandments

Butler (uncredited)

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Robin Hood

Henchman to Prince John

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