Ben Webster

Ben Webster was a British-born actor, and the husband of actress Dame May Whitty, and father of U.S.-born stage actress, Margaret Webster. Ben Webster was born on June 2, 1864 in London, England, UK, and married his wife in 1892 in London. He acted in films for 30 years from 1913 to 1943. He died in Hollywood, California during surgery on February 26, 1947 at the age of 82.

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  • 1947 (age 83 years)

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