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Harry Benham was an American actor who was active in the early 20th century. He was born on February 26, 1884 in Valparaiso, Indiana. He began his career in vaudeville and made his Broadway debut in the musical comedy "The Red Mill" in 1906. He went on to appear in numerous Broadway productions, including "The Three Musketeers" (1908), "The Fortune Hunter" (1909), and "The Girl from Utah" (1914). Benham also appeared in several silent films, including "The Great Adventure" (1915), "The Great Impersonation" (1917), and "The Great Love" (1918). He retired from acting in the 1920s and died on April 15, 1945 in Los Angeles, California. At the time of his death, Benham had an estimated net worth of $1 million. He earned his wealth through his acting career, which spanned over two decades.

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Occupation actor
Age 85 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 26 February 1884
Birthday 26 February
Birthplace Valparaiso, Indiana, USA
Date of death 17 July, 1969
Died Place Sarasota, Florida, USA
Nationality United States

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Harry Benham Height, Weight & Measurements

At 85 years old, Harry Benham height is 5' 11" (1.8 m) .

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Who Is Harry Benham's Wife?

His wife is Doris Townsend Deppe (1953 - 17 July 1969) ( his death), Ethyle Cooke (? - 20 April 1949) ( her death) ( 2 children)

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Wife Doris Townsend Deppe (1953 - 17 July 1969) ( his death), Ethyle Cooke (? - 20 April 1949) ( her death) ( 2 children)
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Harry Benham Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Harry Benham worth at the age of 85 years old? Harry Benham’s income source is mostly from being a successful Actor. He is from United States. We have estimated Harry Benham's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Timeline

1949

His wife, actress Ethyle Cooke, died in 1949, and Harry remarried four years later to a widow he met in Florida.

1922

He made his final film in 1922, after which he retired from the movie industry and went into the clothing business.

1918

After leaving Universal he freelanced for quite a few studios, both minor and major, including Select's Cecilia of the Pink Roses (1918) (which was Marion Davies' second film), Paramount's Hush Money (1921) and Vitagraph's The Prey (1920).

1917

He also appeared in productions for other studios, such as Pathe's The Last of the Carnabys (1917), Warren Productions' The Warfare of the Flesh (1917) and American's The Frame-Up (1917).

1916

After leaving Thanhouser he went over to Famous Players, then signed with Universal Pictures, for whom he made such films as The Doll Doctor (1916), Love's Masquerade (1916) and The Capital Prize (1916).

1910

He joined the Thanhouser film company in 1910 and stayed there five years, appearing in dozens of the company's productions while continuing his stage work.

1904

Indiana-born Harry Benham grew up in Chicago, Illinois. As a child he was possessed of a fine singing voice and sang in the local church choir. In 1904 the traveling musical "Peggy from Paris" was playing in Chicago and he got a job in the chorus. He soon graduated to singing the lead role. His success in that production led to roles in other plays, such as "The Sultan of Sulu", "Woodland" and "Marrying Mary".