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Helen Foster (actress)

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Occupation
  
Actress

Years active
  
1925–1956


Name
  
Helen Foster

Role
  
Film actress

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Born
  
May 23, 1906 (
1906-05-23
)
Independence, Kansas, U.S.

Died
  
December 25, 1982, Los Angeles, California, United States

Movies
  
The Road to Ruin, Young Blood, The Mating Call, Sinister Hands, Won in the Clouds

Similar People
  
Dorothy Davenport, James Cruze, Phil Rosen, Charles Lamont, George B Seitz

Helen Foster (May 23, 1906 – December 25, 1982) was an American film actress.

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Early life and career

Born in Independence, Kansas, Foster attending school in Kansas City and later attended finishing school in Florida. She began acting in 1924, appearing in comedy shorts and early Westerns. In 1929, she had a role in her first sound film Gold Diggers of Broadway, and was also named a WAMPAS Baby Star that same year. In 1933, Foster starred in the exploitation film Road to Ruin, a remake of the 1928 film of the same name in which Foster also starred. Following the release of Road to Ruin, Foster made only eight more film appearances in mostly uncredited roles. She made her last onscreen appearance as an extra in the 1956 film Around the World in 80 Days.

Foster died on December 25, 1982 in Los Angeles at the age of 76.

Filmography

Actress
1956
Around the World in 80 Days as
Extra (uncredited)
1953
Never Wave at a WAC as
Capt. Finch (uncredited)
1948
When My Baby Smiles at Me as
Waitress (uncredited)
1948
Good Sam as
Minor Role (uncredited)
1948
Call Northside 777 as
Secretary (uncredited)
1946
Smoky as
Parade Spectator (uncredited)
1943
Swing Out the Blues as
Nurse (uncredited)
1942
Parachute Nurse as
Company 'C' Girl (uncredited)
1940
The Westerner as
Janice (uncredited)
1939
North of Shanghai as
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
1935
Call Me Co-Ed
1934
School for Girls as
Eleanor
1934
The Road to Ruin as
Ann Dixon
1932
Lucky Larrigan as
Virginia Bailey
1932
The Big Flash (Short) as
Fifi - Nadine's Maid
1932
Young Blood as
Gail Winters
1932
The Boiling Point as
Lora Kirk
1932
The Saddle Buster as
Sunny Hurn
1932
Sinister Hands as
Vivian Rogers
1932
Temptation's Workshop as
Connie Lawton
1932
Ghost City as
Laura Martin
1931
Is There Justice? as
June Lawrence
1931
The Primrose Path as
Molly Malone
1929
Finders Keepers (Short)
1929
Irish Fantasy (Short) as
The Bride
1929
Painted Faces as
Nancy
1929
So Long Letty as
Sally Davis
1929
Gold Diggers of Broadway as
Violet Dayne
1929
Linda as
Linda
1929
The Harvest of Hate as
Margie Smith
1929
Circumstantial Evidence as
Jean Benton
1929
The Sky Skidder as
Stella Hearns
1928
Should a Girl Marry? as
Alice Dunn
1928
Sweet Sixteen as
Cynthia Perry
1928
The Mating Call as
Jessie Peebles
1928
Hellship Bronson as
Mary Younger
1928
Hoofbeats of Vengeance as
Mary Martin
1928
Won in the Clouds as
Grace James
1928
Haunted Island as
Rosalind Joy
1928
The Road to Ruin as
Sally Canfield
1928
13 Washington Square as
Mary Morgan
1927
Hands Off as
Myra Perkins
1927
The Outlaw Dog as
Helen Meadows
1927
Naughty Nanette as
Lucy Dennison
1927
When a Dog Loves as
Agnes Flanagan
1927
The Courage of Collins (Short) as
Rose Foster
1927
California or Bust as
Nadine Holtwood
1926
Close Shaves (Short) as
The Manicurist
1926
Move Along (Short) as
The Girl
1926
Brotherly Love (Short)
1926
Sky Hooks (Short)
1925
Cleaning Up (Short) as
The Wife
1925
Maid in Morocco (Short) as
The Bride
1925
The Tourist (Short) as
Helen - The Girl
1925
The Bandit's Baby as
Esther Lacy
1925
Reckless Courage as
Doris Bayne
1925
On the Go as
Nell Hall
Soundtrack
1929
So Long Letty (performer: "So Long Letty" - uncredited)

References

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