Helen Gardner

1884-09-02 – 1968-11-20 (age 84) Binghamton, 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.

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Known For

Sandra

1924

as La Flamme's wife

Vanity Fair

1911

as Becky Sharp

The Illumination

1912

as Sabina

The Moonshine Maid and the Man

1914

as Nancy - the Moonshine Maid

Cleopatra

1912

as Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt

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The Wooing of Winifred

1911

as Winifred

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Barriers Burned Away

1911

as John's Wife

A Tale of Two Cities

1911

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By Woman's Wit

1911

as The Wife

Snatched from a Burning Death

1915

as Joan Le Grande

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The Inherited Taint

1911

as The Nurse

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Regeneration

1911

as Elfie - Ross's Sweetheart

A Reformed Santa Claus

1911

as The Widow

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Yellow Bird

1912

as Song Bird, a Young Indian

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The Death of King Edward III

1911

as Alice Ferrers

The Sleep of Cyma Roget

1920

as Cymba Roget

The Strange Story of Sylvia Gray

1914

as Sylvia Gray / Silvery

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Treasure Trove

1911

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Arbutus

1911

as The Mountain Woman Who Becomes a Celebrated Singer

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The Miracle

1912

as Abbasah, the Caliph's Wife