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Helene Millard

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Helene Millard

Born September 30, 1905 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USADied September 20, 197428 films

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Helene Millard (September 30, 1905 – September 20, 1974) was an American supporting actress of the 1930s and 1940s. She started her film career in a featured role in 1929's The Thirteenth Chair. During the 1930s, she appeared in 18 films, mostly in supporting or featured roles, but her roles diminished near the end of the decade. She made six films at the beginning of the 1940s, all in supporting roles, after which she left the film industry in 1942. She returned to films briefly in 1952-53, when she made four more films, before leaving the film industry for good. Her final film appearance was in a small role in Remains to Be Seen (1953), starring June Allyson and Van Johnson. During the early 1950s, she appeared in several television shows, as well, before retiring for good in 1954 after an appearance on Topper.

She died on September 20, 1974, in Laguna Hills, California.

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The Women posterFirst watchThe Women19397.2as Cosmetic Saleswoman (uncredited)A happily married woman lets her catty friends talk her into divorce when her husband strays.View film

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28 films as actor
  1. 1953Remains to Be SeenMrs. Bennett
  2. 1952Young Man with IdeasMrs. Creely (uncredited)
  3. 1941Nothing but the TruthMiss Hilda Turner
  4. 1940Lady with Red HairMrs. Eloise Ballard (uncredited)
  5. 1940Men Against the SkyMrs. Leslie McLean
  6. 1940The Biscuit EaterMrs. McNeil
  7. 1939The Night of NightsPerfume Saleslady (uncredited)
  8. 1939The WomenCosmetic Saleswoman (uncredited)
  9. 1938Marie AntoinetteLady in Waiting to Du Barry (uncredited)
  10. 1937History Is Made at Night
  11. 1936My American WifeMrs. Vincent Cantillon
  12. 1935Break of HeartsSylvia DeWitt
  13. 1934Broadway BillMrs. Arthur Winslow (uncredited)
  14. 1934DesirableHelen's Party Guest
  15. 1932False FacesJune Deering
  16. 1932The Fourth Horseman'Baby-Face' - Saloon Girl
  17. 1932Two Lips and Juleps; or, Southern Love and Northern ExposureCarolina Shelby
  18. 1932By Whose Hand?Mrs. Leonard - Widow (uncredited)
  19. 1932Lady with a PastMrs. Guy Bryson (Uncredited)
  20. 1932Ladies of the JuryEvelyn Elaine Snow
  21. 1931Doctors' WivesVivian Crosby
  22. 1931Don't Bet on WomenDoris Brent
  23. 1930The Pay-OffDot
  24. 1930Lawful LarcenyMrs. French
  25. 1930Let Us Be GayHelen Hibbard (uncredited)
  26. 1930The DivorceeMary
  27. 1929Their Own DesireBeth Cheever
  28. 1929The Thirteenth ChairMary Eastwood