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Helen Gardner

Acting
84 years oldBinghamton, New York, USA

Biography

Not only was Helen Gardner the first American film actress to form her own production company, she was also the among the first filmmakers to embrace making features, and was the first vamp on screen.

Personal Details

Born
September 2, 1884 - November 20, 1968 (age 84)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Binghamton, New York, USA
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Miss Gardner
Helen Louise Gardner

Movies (50)

Sandra

Sandra

as La Flamme's wife

1924

The Sleep of Cyma Roget

The Sleep of Cyma Roget

as Cymba Roget

1920

The Common Sin

The Common Sin

1917

Miss Jekyll and Madame Hyde

Miss Jekyll and Madame Hyde

as Madeleine Jekyll / Madame Hyde

1915

The Breath of Araby
1.0

The Breath of Araby

as Clothilde

1915

Snatched from a Burning Death

Snatched from a Burning Death

as Joan Le Grande

1915

The Still, Small Voice

The Still, Small Voice

as Musa

1915

Underneath the Paint

Underneath the Paint

as Tryphena Winter

1914

The Moonshine Maid and the Man

The Moonshine Maid and the Man

as Nancy - the Moonshine Maid

1914

The Butterfly

The Butterfly

as Nancy North - the Butterfly

1914

The Strange Story of Sylvia Gray

The Strange Story of Sylvia Gray

as Sylvia Gray / Silvery

1914

A Princess of Bagdad

A Princess of Bagdad

as Princess Ojira

1913

A Sister to Carmen

A Sister to Carmen

as Margo

1913

Vampire of the Desert

Vampire of the Desert

as Lispeth, Vampire of the Desert

1913

Eureka!

Eureka!

as The Castaway

1913

The Wife of Cain

The Wife of Cain

as Save - the Wife of Cain

1913

Alixe; or, the Test of Friendship

Alixe; or, the Test of Friendship

as Alixe

1913

Becky, Becky

Becky, Becky

as Becky

1913

Cleopatra
3.4

Cleopatra

as Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt

1912

The Party Dress

The Party Dress

as Lydia Borne

1912

The Heart of Esmeralda

The Heart of Esmeralda

as Louise Lennox - a Novelist

1912

The Miracle

The Miracle

as Abbasah, the Caliph's Wife

1912

Yellow Bird

Yellow Bird

as Song Bird, a Young Indian

1912

An Innocent Theft
4.0

An Innocent Theft

as Malcolm's Mother

1912

The Serpents

The Serpents

as Linda

1912

The Illumination

The Illumination

as Sabina

1912

The Old Silver Watch
4.0

The Old Silver Watch

1912

The Love of John Ruskin

The Love of John Ruskin

as Mrs. John Ruskin

1912

Her Boy

Her Boy

as Sue - Harry's Sweetheart

1912

A Problem in Reduction

A Problem in Reduction

as Mrs. Smartly - a Woman Who Wants to Reduce

1912

Where the Money Went

Where the Money Went

as Mrs. Fred Hart - the Jealous Wife

1912

A Reformed Santa Claus

A Reformed Santa Claus

as The Widow

1911

The Freshet

The Freshet

as Meg Matthews

1911

The Girl and the Sheriff

The Girl and the Sheriff

as The Mountain Girl

1911

An Aeroplane Elopement

An Aeroplane Elopement

1911

Arbutus

Arbutus

as The Mountain Woman Who Becomes a Celebrated Singer

1911

Madge of the Mountains

Madge of the Mountains

as Madge of the Mountains

1911

Regeneration

Regeneration

as Elfie - Ross's Sweetheart

1911

Ups and Downs

Ups and Downs

as The Young Wife

1911

By Woman's Wit
4.0

By Woman's Wit

as The Wife

1911

For Love and Glory

For Love and Glory

as Rose Seaton

1911

The Death of King Edward III

The Death of King Edward III

as Alice Ferrers

1911

She Came, She Saw, She Conquered

She Came, She Saw, She Conquered

as Rose Leigh - a Young Schoolteacher

1911

Treasure Trove

Treasure Trove

1911

The Lure of Vanity

The Lure of Vanity

as Edna White

1911

A Quaker Mother

A Quaker Mother

as Lois Pearson Harmon - A Quaker Wife

1911

Barriers Burned Away

Barriers Burned Away

as John's Wife

1911

The Sleep Walker

The Sleep Walker

as Lucy Langham

1911

For Her Brother's Sake

For Her Brother's Sake

as Bessie Black - The Sister

1911

The Show Girl
6.0

The Show Girl

as Audrey, an Actress

1911