
Helen Gardner
Department: Acting
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
1912

The Illumination
1912

How She Won Him
1910

A Tale of Two Cities
1911

The Inherited Taint
1911

The Butterfly
1914

The Moonshine Maid and the Man
1914

The Wooing of Winifred
1911

For Her Brother's Sake
1911

The Sleep Walker
1911

Barriers Burned Away
1911

The Lure of Vanity
1911

Treasure Trove
1911

Underneath the Paint
1914

The Breath of Araby
1915

A Princess of Bagdad
1913

The Still, Small Voice
1915

A Quaker Mother
1911

She Came, She Saw, She Conquered
1911

The Death of King Edward III
1911

Snatched from a Burning Death
1915

Miss Jekyll and Madame Hyde
1915

Sandra
1924

For Love and Glory
1911

By Woman's Wit
1911

Ups and Downs
1911

Regeneration
1911

Madge of the Mountains
1911

Arbutus
1911

An Aeroplane Elopement
1911

The Girl and the Sheriff
1911

The Freshet
1911

A Reformed Santa Claus
1911

Where the Money Went
1912

A Problem in Reduction
1912

Her Boy
1912

The Love of John Ruskin
1912

The Old Silver Watch
1912

The Serpents
1912

Yellow Bird
1912

The Miracle
1912

The Heart of Esmeralda
1912

The Party Dress
1912

Becky, Becky
1913

Alixe; or, the Test of Friendship
1913

The Sleep of Cyma Roget
1920

Eureka!
1913

Vampire of the Desert
1913

The Wife of Cain
1913

Vanity Fair
1911

An Innocent Theft
1912

The Show Girl
1911

A Sister to Carmen
1913

The Strange Story of Sylvia Gray
1914

The Common Sin
1917