Helen Gardner
Known for
Acting
Life
1884 – 1968 (aged 84)
Born in
Binghamton, New York, USA
Credits
View on IMDb55 acting credits
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.
Known For
Cleopatra
13 Nov 1912
The Show Girl
18 May 1911
A Tale of Two Cities
20 Feb 1911
Vanity Fair
02 Jan 1911
The Lure of Vanity
18 Jul 1911
Snatched from a Burning Death
09 Mar 1915
Sandra
01 Sep 1924
Vampire of the Desert
16 May 1913
Filmography
1924
- Sandraas La Flamme's wife
1920
- The Sleep of Cyma Rogetas Cymba Roget
1917
1915
- Miss Jekyll and Madame Hydeas Madeleine Jekyll
- The Breath of Arabyas Clothilde
- Snatched from a Burning Deathas Joan Le Grande
- The Still, Small Voiceas Musa
1914
- Underneath the Paintas Tryphena Winter
- The Moonshine Maid and the Manas Nancy - the Moonshine Maid
- The Butterflyas Nancy North - the Butterfly
- The Strange Story of Sylvia Grayas Sylvia Gray
1913
- A Princess of Bagdadas Princess Ojira
- A Sister to Carmenas Margo
- Vampire of the Desertas Lispeth, Vampire of the Desert
- Eureka!as The Castaway
- The Wife of Cainas Save - the Wife of Cain
- Alixe; or, the Test of Friendshipas Alixe
- Becky, Beckyas Becky
1912
- Cleopatraas Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt
- The Party Dressas Lydia Borne
- The Heart of Esmeraldaas Louise Lennox - a Novelist
- The Miracleas Abbasah, the Caliph's Wife
- Yellow Birdas Song Bird, a Young Indian
- An Innocent Theftas Malcolm's Mother
- The Serpentsas Linda
- The Illuminationas Sabina
- The Old Silver Watch
- The Love of John Ruskinas Mrs. John Ruskin
- Her Boyas Sue - Harry's Sweetheart
- A Problem in Reductionas Mrs. Smartly - a Woman Who Wants to Reduce
- Where the Money Wentas Mrs. Fred Hart - the Jealous Wife
1911
- A Reformed Santa Clausas The Widow
- The Freshetas Meg Matthews
- The Girl and the Sheriffas The Mountain Girl
- An Aeroplane Elopement
- Arbutusas The Mountain Woman Who Becomes a Celebrated Singer
- Madge of the Mountainsas Madge of the Mountains
- Regenerationas Elfie - Ross's Sweetheart
- Ups and Downsas The Young Wife
- By Woman's Witas The Wife
- For Love and Gloryas Rose Seaton
- The Death of King Edward IIIas Alice Ferrers
- She Came, She Saw, She Conqueredas Rose Leigh - a Young Schoolteacher
- Treasure Trove
- The Lure of Vanityas Edna White
- A Quaker Motheras Lois Pearson Harmon - A Quaker Wife
- Barriers Burned Awayas John's Wife
- The Sleep Walkeras Lucy Langham
- For Her Brother's Sakeas Bessie Black - The Sister
- The Show Girlas Audrey, an Actress
- The Wooing of Winifredas Winifred
- The Inherited Taintas The Nurse
- A Tale of Two Cities
- Vanity Fairas Becky Sharp
1910
- How She Won Himas Muriel Hanson