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Helene Costello (1906–1957)

Actress | Soundtrack

Some of Helene Costello's films available on video are Her Crowning Glory, Lulu's Doctor and Lights of New York, the first all-talking feature. She worked for a time as a reader for 20th Century Fox in the early 1940s. Miss Costello died on January 26, 1957, in California's Patton State Hospital. She left behind a daughter by her fourth husband. The daughter's whereabouts are currently unknown. See full bio »

Born:

Helen Costello
in New York City, New York, USA

Died:

(age 50) in Los Angeles, California, USA

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1942 The Black Swan
Woman (uncredited)
 
1936 Riffraff
Maizie
 
1935 Honeymoon Limited
Mrs. Randall
 
1935 Public Hero #1
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
 
1929 The Show of Shows
Performer in 'Meet My Sister' Number
 
1929 Innocents of Paris
Bit Role (uncredited)
 
1929 The Fatal Warning
Dorothy Rogers
 
1929 When Dreams Come True
Caroline Swayne
 
1928 Broken Barriers
Beryl Moore
 
1928 The Circus Kid
Trixie
 
1928 The Midnight Taxi
Nan Parker
 
1928 Lights of New York
Kitty Lewis
 
1928 Phantom of the Turf
Joan
 
1928 Comrades
Helen Dixon
 
1928 Burning Up Broadway
Floss
 
1927 Husbands for Rent
Molly Devoe
 
1927 In Old Kentucky
Nancy Holden
 
1927 Good Time Charley
Rosita Keene - Daughter
 
1927 The Heart of Maryland
Nancy
 
1927 The Broncho Twister
Paulita Brady
 
1927 The Fortune Hunter
Josie Lockwood
 
1927 Finger Prints
Jacqueline Norton
 
1926 While London Sleeps
Dale Burke
 
1926 Millionaires
Ida
 
1926 The Honeymoon Express
Margaret Lambert
 
1926 Don Juan
Rena - Adriana's Maid (uncredited)
 
1926 Wet Paint
She
 
1926 The Love Toy
Princess Patricia
 
1925 Bobbed Hair
 
1925 The Man on the Box
Bob's Sister
 
1925 Ranger of the Big Pines
Virginia Weatherford
 
1916 Billie's Mother (short)
 
1915 The Heart of Jim Brice (short)
 
1915 Lifting the Ban of Coventry (short)
Helen Stuyvesant - their child
 
1915 The Evil Men Do (short)
Beatrice - a Little Girl
 
1914 By the Governor's Order (short)
Little Hope
 
1914 Too Much Burglar (short)
 
1914 The Blood Ruby (short)
 
1914 The Barrel Organ (short)
The Child
 
1914 The Mysterious Lodger (short)
 
1914 Etta of the Footlights (short)
 
1914 Memories That Haunt (short)
Little Annie (as Helen Costello)
 
1914 Some Steamer Scooping (short)
Helen Reigel
 
1914 Bunny's Mistake (short)
Little Helene
 
1913 A Christmas Story (short)
Bessie's Child
 
1913 Fellow Voyagers (short)
Little Helen Gray
 
1913 The Price of Thoughtlessness (short)
Mabel
 
1913 The Doctor's Secret (short)
Elsa - as a Child
 
1913 Matrimonial Manoeuvres (short)
Little Nellie
 
1913 Heartbroken Shep (short)
Runa
 
1913/I The Other Woman (short)
John's Child
 
1913 The Hindoo Charm (short)
Helen Tilbury - the Younger Child
 
1913 Fortune's Turn (short)
The Child
 
1913 The Mystery of the Stolen Child (short)
The Stolen Grandchild
 
1913 The One Good Turn (short)
 
1913 Tim Grogan's Foundling (short)
Pearl Ligard - the Foundling (as Helen Costello)
 
1913 Beau Brummel (short)
Child (uncredited)
 
1913 Just Show People (short)
 
1913 Buttercups (short)
Second Child
 
1913 Mr. Bolter's Niece (short)
Pet, Mr. Bolter's Niece
 
1912 Two Women and Two Men (short)
Little Nellie Thornwell
 
1912 The Night Before Christmas (short)
Helen Corbin - the Child
 
1912 The Servant Problem; or, How Mr. Bullington Ran the House (short)
One of the Third Cook's Three Children
 
1912 Six O'Clock (short)
The Child
 
1912 Cleopatra
Nicola - a Child (as Miss Helene)
 
1912 In the Garden Fair (short)
Mrs. Rose's Daughter, Helen
 
1912 The Toymaker (short)
Another Child (unconfirmed)
 
1912/I The Irony of Fate (short)
Third Child
 
1912 Captain Barnacle's Legacy (short)
The Little African Child
 
1912/I Rip Van Winkle (short)
Steenie, as a child
 
1912 Wanted... a Grandmother (short)
Phillip - Hale's Invalid Son
 
1912/I The Black Sheep (short)
Clara Moreland as a Child
 
1912 The Troublesome Step-Daughters (short)
 
1912 The Church Across the Way (short)
Adele, The Child (as Helen Costello)
 
1912 The Days of Terror; or, In the Reign of Terror (short)
 
1912 Lulu's Doctor (short)
 
1912 The Greatest Thing in the World (short)
A Lost Child
 
1912 At Scrogginses' Corner (short)
Alice, as a Child (as Helen Costello)
 
1912/I The Five Senses (short)
 
1912 The First Violin (short)
Helen - a Little Waif
 
1912 Captain Barnacle's Messmates (short)
A Child
 
1912 Tom Tilling's Baby (short)
The Carter Baby
 
1912 The Meeting of the Ways (short)
One of Tom's Children
 
1912 Captain Jenks' Dilemma (short)
One of Widow Brown's Children
 
1912 The Money Kings (short)
 
1911 The Old Doll (short)
The Child
 
1911 A Reformed Santa Claus (short)
The Widow's 2nd Child
 
1911 Auld Lang Syne (short)
The Child
 
1911 Regeneration (short)
The Ross Child
 
1911 His Sister's Children (short)
Boxer aka Toodle - One of the Children (as Helen Costello)
 
1911 The Child Crusoes (short)
 
1911 Her Crowning Glory (short)
Helen, the Child
 
1911 Captain Barnacle's Baby (short)
The Baby
 
1911 The Geranium (short)
 
1911 Courage of Sorts (short)
 
1911 A Quaker Mother (short)
The Harmon Daughter
 
1911 Consuming Love; or, St. Valentine's Day in Greenaway Land (short)
 
1910 The Fruits of Vengeance (short)
Pauline's Child
 
1909 A Midsummer Night's Dream (short)
Fairy
 
1909 Les Miserables (Part I) (short)
Child
 
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1929 The Show of Shows (performer: "My Sister" 1929 - uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (1 title)
1914 How Cissy Made Good (short)
Herself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
1932 Movie Album Featurettes (short)
 
1931 The Movie Album (documentary short)
Herself
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1924) Stage: Appeared in "George White's Scandals" on Broadway. See more »

Alternate Names:

Helen Costello | Miss Helene

Height:

5' 2" (1.57 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

At her screen nadir in the late 1930s, she worked as a script reader for 20th Century-Fox. See more »

Star Sign:

Gemini