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Helen Vinson (I) (1907–1999)

Texas-born Helen Vinson was born Helen Rulfs in Beaumont on September 17, 1907, the daughter of an oil company exec. The family eventually settled in Houston, where her inflamed passion for acting was first ignited. While in her teens she married Harry N. Vickerman, a man fifteen years her senior who came from a well-to-do Philadelphia family... See full bio »

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Filmography

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1945 The Thin Man Goes Home
Helena Draque
 
1944 Are These Our Parents?
Myra Salisbury
 
1944 The Lady and the Monster
Chloe Donovan
 
1944 Chip Off the Old Block
Glory Marlow Jr.
 
1941 Nothing But the Truth
Linda Graham
 
1940 Bowery Boy
Peggy Winters
 
1940 Torrid Zone
Gloria Anderson
 
1940 Beyond Tomorrow
Arlene Terry
 
1940 Enemy Agent
Irene Hunter
 
1940 Curtain Call
Charlotte Morley
 
1940 Married and in Love
Doris Wilding
 
1939 In Name Only
Suzanne
 
1937 Vogues of 1938
Mary Curson
 
1936 Reunion
Gloria Sheridan
 
1936 Love in Exile
Countess Xandra St. Aurion
 
1935 King of the Damned
Anna Courvin
 
1935 Transatlantic Tunnel
Varlia Lloyd
 
1935 Age of Indiscretion
Eve Lenhart
 
1935 Private Worlds
Claire Monet
 
1935 The Wedding Night
Dora Barrett
 
1935 A Notorious Gentleman
Nina Thorne
 
1934 Broadway Bill
Margaret
 
1934 The Captain Hates the Sea
Janet Grayson
 
1934 Gift of Gab
Nurse
 
1934 Let's Try Again
Ann (Credits)/Nan Blake
 
1934 The Life of Vergie Winters
Laura Shadwell
 
1934 As Husbands Go
Lucille Lingard
 
1933 The Power and the Glory
Eve Borden
 
1933 Midnight Club
Iris Whitney
 
1933 The Little Giant
Polly Cass
 
1933 Grand Slam
Lola Starr
 
1933 Second Hand Wife
Betty Cavendish
 
1932 Lawyer Man
Barbara
 
1932 They Call It Sin
Enid Hollister
 
1932 The Crash
Esther Parrish (uncredited)
 
1932 Two Against the World
Corinne Walton
 
1932 Jewel Robbery
Marianne
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1931). Stage Play: Death Takes a Holiday. Drama (revival). Written by Alberto Casella. Book adapted by Walter Ferris. Directed by Lawrence Marston. Ambassador Theatre: 16 Feb 1931- Mar 1931 (closing date unknown/32 performances). Cast: Frances Amherst (as "A Maid"), Charlotte Andrews (as "Rhoda Fenton")... See more »

Height:

5' 6½" (1.69 m)
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Personal Quote:

Hollywood seemed to be an absolute sea of short men. Robinson, Muni, James Cagney and George Raft all had to stand on boxes when they acted with me. See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo