Biography
George Frederick "Wilson" Benge (1 March 1875 β 1 July 1955) was an English actor who mostly featured in American films from the silent days. He appeared in over 200 films between 1922 and 1955.
Along with actors Charles Coleman and Robert Greig, Benge was heavily typecast as butler or valet and was one of Hollywood's most familiar manservants in the 1930s and 1940s. He also appeared in several Laurel and Hardy comedies. He worked in films until his death.
Filmography
all 100
Movies 100
Clerk (uncredited)
![A Woman's Vengeance](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/72125-a-woman-s-vengeance.jpg)
A Woman's Vengeance (1948)
Movie
Police Criminologist
![Lured](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/58790-lured.jpg)
Lured (1947)
Movie
Professor
![Queen of the Amazons](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/137082-queen-of-the-amazons.jpg)
Queen of the Amazons (1947)
Movie
Bellow and Bucker Mender (uncredited)
![Kitty](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/69014-kitty.jpg)
Kitty (1945)
Movie
6
Morgue Official
![The Man in Half Moon Street](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/136478-the-man-in-half-moon-street.jpg)
The Man in Half Moon Street (1945)
Movie
News Vendor (uncredited)
![Tonight and Every Night](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/100242-tonight-and-every-night.jpg)
Tonight and Every Night (1945)
Movie
Ball Caterer (uncredited)
![Mrs. Parkington](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/61868-mrs-parkington.jpg)
Mrs. Parkington (1944)
Movie
Court Stenographer (uncredited)
![Jungle Woman](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/82230-jungle-woman.jpg)
Jungle Woman (1944)
Movie
Chauffeur (uncredited)
![The White Cliffs of Dover](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/12582-the-white-cliffs-of-dover.jpg)
The White Cliffs of Dover (1944)
Movie
6
Pedestrian (uncredited)
![Gaslight](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/8625-gaslight.jpg)
Gaslight (1944)
Movie
3.5
Attendee at Waiters' Ball
![His Butler's Sister](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/71312-his-butler-s-sister.jpg)
His Butler's Sister (1943)
Movie
Watson (uncredited)
![Reveille with Beverly](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/73140-reveille-with-beverly.jpg)
Reveille with Beverly (1943)
Movie
Thomas - White's Butler
![Miss Annie Rooney](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/103460-miss-annie-rooney.jpg)
Miss Annie Rooney (1942)
Movie
The Baron's Butler (Uncredited)
![The Corsican Brothers](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/101208-the-corsican-brothers.jpg)
The Corsican Brothers (1941)
Movie
Williams (uncredited)
![It Started with Eve](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/100003-it-started-with-eve.jpg)
It Started with Eve (1941)
Movie
Tom - Ward's Valet (uncredited)
![Love Crazy](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/87593-love-crazy.jpg)
Love Crazy (1941)
Movie
First Butler at Party (uncredited)
![The Lady Eve](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/8764-the-lady-eve.jpg)
The Lady Eve (1941)
Movie
4.5
Butler (uncredited)
![Green Hell](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/58795-green-hell.jpg)
Green Hell (1940)
Movie
The D.A.'s Valet (uncredited)
![The Green Hornet](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/99967-the-green-hornet.jpg)
The Green Hornet (1940)
Movie
Campbell
![Rulers of the Sea](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/135408-rulers-of-the-sea.jpg)
Rulers of the Sea (1939)
Movie
Hopper's Butler (uncredited)
![Mr. Smith Goes to Washington](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/6880-mr-smith-goes-to-washington.jpg)
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939)
Movie
5.27
Servant (uncredited)
![Man About Town](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/98774-man-about-town.jpg)
Man About Town (1939)
Movie
Assistant Purser
![Only Angels Have Wings](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/12161-only-angels-have-wings.jpg)
Only Angels Have Wings (1939)
Movie
2
Jordan's Butler (uncredited)
![Lucky Night](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/64208-lucky-night.jpg)
Lucky Night (1939)
Movie
Martin, Butler (Uncredited)
![Trade Winds](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/89363-trade-winds.jpg)
Trade Winds (1938)
Movie
Chauffeur
![Lord Jeff](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/62223-lord-jeff.jpg)
Lord Jeff (1938)
Movie
Sailor at Bar
![Air Devils](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/126721-air-devils.jpg)
Air Devils (1938)
Movie
The Butler
![Mr. Boggs Steps Out](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/82277-mr-boggs-steps-out.jpg)
Mr. Boggs Steps Out (1938)
Movie
Macklin - Raihoa Saloon Owner
![Wallaby Jim of the Islands](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/134988-wallaby-jim-of-the-islands.jpg)
Wallaby Jim of the Islands (1937)
Movie
Francois (uncredited)
![You're Only Young Once](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/62233-you-re-only-young-once.jpg)
You're Only Young Once (1937)
Movie
Wellington
![The Shadow Strikes](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/1888-the-shadow-strikes.jpg)
The Shadow Strikes (1937)
Movie
Neighboring Butler (uncredited)
![Easy Living](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/68925-easy-living.jpg)
Easy Living (1937)
Movie
Butler (uncredited)
![The Last of Mrs. Cheyney](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/100906-the-last-of-mrs-cheyney.jpg)
The Last of Mrs. Cheyney (1937)
Movie
Townsman (Uncredited)
![Maid of Salem](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/69347-maid-of-salem.jpg)
Maid of Salem (1937)
Movie
Reid's Butler
![Man Of The People](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/89376-man-of-the-people.jpg)
Man Of The People (1937)
Movie
Bates - the Butler
![What Becomes of the Children?](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/101294-what-becomes-of-the-children.jpg)
What Becomes of the Children? (1936)
Movie
Steward on Queen Mary (Uncredited)
![Dodsworth](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/68029-dodsworth.jpg)
Dodsworth (1936)
Movie
5.33
Jones (uncredited)
![The White Angel](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/96387-the-white-angel.jpg)
The White Angel (1936)
Movie
Bliss' Butler
![Panic on the Air](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/109095-panic-on-the-air.jpg)
Panic on the Air (1936)
Movie
Simpson - Butler
![Murder at Glen Athol](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/263210-murder-at-glen-athol.jpg)
Murder at Glen Athol (1936)
Movie
Silas' Butler
![Dancing Feet](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/134455-dancing-feet.jpg)
Dancing Feet (1936)
Movie
Butcher (uncredited)
![A Feather in Her Hat](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/134177-a-feather-in-her-hat.jpg)
A Feather in Her Hat (1935)
Movie
Butler #1
![Pardon My Scotch](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/370577-pardon-my-scotch.jpg)
Pardon My Scotch (1935)
Movie
Agitator
![Cardinal Richelieu](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/64233-cardinal-richelieu.jpg)
Cardinal Richelieu (1935)
Movie
Scorsby's 1st Butler
![The Curtain Falls](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/133884-the-curtain-falls.jpg)
The Curtain Falls (1934)
Movie
Watkins, Neilsen's Valet
![Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/93413-bulldog-drummond-strikes-back.jpg)
Bulldog Drummond Strikes Back (1934)
Movie
Andrew Cook
![City Park](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/77261-city-park.jpg)
City Park (1934)
Movie
Gelding's Servant
![Long Lost Father](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/71317-long-lost-father.jpg)
Long Lost Father (1934)
Movie
Greyson
![Twin Husbands](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/124678-twin-husbands.jpg)
Twin Husbands (1933)
Movie
Monk's Barman
![Arizona to Broadway](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/90659-arizona-to-broadway.jpg)
Arizona to Broadway (1933)
Movie
Withers, Butler
![By Appointment Only](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/124681-by-appointment-only.jpg)
By Appointment Only (1933)
Movie
Ship Steward (Uncredited)
![Pleasure Cruise](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/112836-pleasure-cruise.jpg)
Pleasure Cruise (1933)
Movie
Jim's Valet Merton
![Cynara](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/96456-cynara.jpg)
Cynara (1932)
Movie
Waiter at Benefit (uncredited)
![Central Park](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/120122-central-park.jpg)
Central Park (1932)
Movie
Prince Wolfram's Valet
![Queen Kelly](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/98315-queen-kelly.jpg)
Queen Kelly (1932)
Movie
Hawkins - The Butler
![Scram!](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/91896-scram.jpg)
Scram! (1932)
Movie
9
Paula's Butler (uncredited)
![So Big!](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/53234-so-big.jpg)
So Big! (1932)
Movie
Bellings the Butler
![The Greeks Had a Word for Them](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/120118-the-greeks-had-a-word-for-them.jpg)
The Greeks Had a Word for Them (1932)
Movie
George (Second Butler) (uncredited)
![Emma](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/82982-emma.jpg)
Emma (1932)
Movie
Elaine's Butler (uncredited)
![Consolation Marriage](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/81209-consolation-marriage.jpg)
Consolation Marriage (1931)
Movie
Butler (uncredited)
![Heartbreak](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Heartbreak (1931)
Movie
(uncredited)
![Newly Rich](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/322776-newly-rich.jpg)
Newly Rich (1931)
Movie
Wilson (uncredited)
![Five and Ten](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/83047-five-and-ten.jpg)
Five and Ten (1931)
Movie
Wilson - the Butler
![How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 3: 'The Niblick'](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
How I Play Golf, by Bobby Jones No. 3: 'The Niblick' (1931)
Movie
Parker
![Stepping Out](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/133387-stepping-out.jpg)
Stepping Out (1931)
Movie
Brassett
![Charley's Aunt](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/89697-charley-s-aunt.jpg)
Charley's Aunt (1930)
Movie
The Butler
![The Bat Whispers](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/122129-the-bat-whispers.jpg)
The Bat Whispers (1930)
Movie
Smithers
![Her Wedding Night](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/112834-her-wedding-night.jpg)
Her Wedding Night (1930)
Movie
Barraclough
![Raffles](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/91536-raffles.jpg)
Raffles (1930)
Movie
Sir Thomas' Butler Briggs (uncredited)
![A Notorious Affair](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/83650-a-notorious-affair.jpg)
A Notorious Affair (1930)
Movie
Winnie - the Braleys' Butler (uncredited)
![Spring Is Here](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/39426-spring-is-here.jpg)
Spring Is Here (1930)
Movie
McAndrews' Butler
![The Girl Said No](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/133107-the-girl-said-no.jpg)
The Girl Said No (1930)
Movie
Billcombe
![Untamed](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/122151-untamed.jpg)
Untamed (1929)
Movie
Hoskins - the Butler
![A Most Immoral Lady](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/132972-a-most-immoral-lady.jpg)
A Most Immoral Lady (1929)
Movie
Musician
![You're Darn Tootin'](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/91883-you-re-darn-tootin.jpg)
You're Darn Tootin' (1928)
Movie
Pie Victim in Top Hat
![The Battle of the Century](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/91881-the-battle-of-the-century.jpg)
The Battle of the Century (1927)
Movie
Perkins, Norton's Valet
![That's My Daddy](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/132853-that-s-my-daddy.jpg)
That's My Daddy (1927)
Movie
Butler attacked by Slasher
![Do Detectives Think?](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/91951-do-detectives-think.jpg)
Do Detectives Think? (1927)
Movie
Coachman
![Fast and Furious](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/385678-fast-and-furious.jpg)
Fast and Furious (1927)
Movie
Butler
![Be Your Age](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/92090-be-your-age.jpg)
Be Your Age (1926)
Movie
Grandma's Butler
![The Clinging Vine](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/132448-the-clinging-vine.jpg)
The Clinging Vine (1926)
Movie
Mrs. Garth's Butler (uncredited)
![Without Mercy](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/637620-without-mercy.jpg)
Without Mercy (1925)
Movie
Extra (uncredited)
![The Ten Commandments](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/2958-the-ten-commandments.jpg)
The Ten Commandments (1923)
Movie
6
Ratings
Average 5.66
Based on 279 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1875-02-28
Deathday1955-07-01 (80 years old)
Birth PlaceGreenwich, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom
Also Known AsGeorge F. Benge, Wilson Binge
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