Helen Wright (actress)
Helen Wright | |
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.jpg) Helen Wright in 1910 | |
| Born | Helen Dyer Boyd November 19, 1868 St. Paul, Minnesota, USA |
| Died | March 24, 1928 (aged 59) California, USA |
| Nationality | American |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1915–1930 |
| Known for | A Stranger from Somewhere (1916) |
Helen Wright (born Helen Boyd) was an American character actress who appeared on the stage and screen during Hollywood's silent era.[1] She spent most of her career under contract at Universal.[2]
Biography
[edit]Wright came from St. Paul, Minnesota, and she attended a women's seminary in Chicago. She acted with the Otis Turner Universal Company and the Wang Company.[3]
Selected filmography
[edit]- The Mistress of Shenstone (1921)
- That Something (1920)
- The Speed Maniac (1919)
- The Brass Bullet (1918)
- Her One Mistake (1918)
- The Lash of Power (1917)
- Sirens of the Sea (1917)
- Triumph (1917)
- The Lash of Power (1917)
- The Car of Chance (1917)
- A Doll's House (1917)
- The Field of Honor (1917)
- Polly Redhead (1917)
- A Stranger from Somewhere (1916)
- The Morals of Hilda (1916)
- Is Any Girl Safe? (1916)
- Heartaches (1916)
- The Scarlet Sin (1915)
- Heritage (1915)
- Under the Crescent (1915)
- The Black Box (1915)
- Damon and Pythias (1914)
References
[edit]- ^ The Grizzly Bear. Grizzly bear publishing Company. 1920.
- ^ "Clip Fido". The Los Angeles Times. June 16, 1918. Retrieved March 24, 2020.
- ^ Lawrence, Ogden (December 3, 1918). "Screenland". Fall River Globe. p. 11. Retrieved January 4, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
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