
Helen Jerome Eddy
Known for Acting · 106 credits
- Born
- 1897-02-24
- Died
- 1990-01-27
- Place of birth
- New York City, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Helene Jerome Eddy · Helen Eddy
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Helen Jerome Eddy (February 25, 1897 – January 27, 1990) was a motion picture actress from New York, New York. She was noted as a character actress who played genteel heroines in films such as Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1917).
Eddy was born on February 25, 1897, and was raised in Los Angeles, California. As a youth, she acted in productions put on by the Pasadena Playhouse. She became interested in films through the studios of Siegmund Lubin, which was based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In her youth they opened a backlot in her Los Angeles neighborhood. Eddy died of heart failure on January 27, 1990, in Alhambra, California, at the age of 92.
Eddy's first movie was The Discontented Man (1915). Soon after, she left Lubin and joined Paramount Pictures. At this time she began to play the roles for which she is best remembered. Other films in which the actress participated include The March Hare (1921), The Dark Angel, Camille, Quality Street, The Divine Lady (1929) and the first Our Gang talkie Small Talk (1929).
She made Girls Demand Excitement in 1931 and her final film, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, in 1947. Even as a seasoned performer in the late 1920s it was remarked that Eddy looked "astonishingly young in appearance to have been in pictures for so many years".
Known For

Bride of Frankenstein
1935
as Gypsy's Wife (uncredited)
Breakers Ahead
1918
as Agnes Bowman

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939
as Paine's Secretary (uncredited)

Blue Skies
1929
as Second Assistant Matron (episode 2)

Mata Hari
1931
as Sister Genevieve

Tarnished Angel
1938
as Mrs. Thompson
Movies (106)

Bride of Frankenstein
1935
as Gypsy's Wife (uncredited)
Breakers Ahead
1918
as Agnes Bowman

Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
1939
as Paine's Secretary (uncredited)

Blue Skies
1929
as Second Assistant Matron (episode 2)

Mata Hari
1931
as Sister Genevieve

Tarnished Angel
1938
as Mrs. Thompson

Unknown Blonde
1934
as Miss Adams

Pasquale
1916
as Margarita

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
1947
as Lingerie Saleswoman (uncredited)

Niagara Falls
1930
as Wife / Edna Smith

Riptide
1934
as Celeste
The Red Virgin
1915
as Rose - the Mother

Midstream
1929
as Mary Mason

Jim Hanvey, Detective
1937
as Mrs. Tom Ellis

The Bitter Tea of General Yen
1932
as Miss Reed

Night Flight
1933
as Worried Mother

His Sweetheart
1917
as Trina Capino

The Code of Marcia Gray
1916
as Crane's Daughter

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm
1917
as Hannah Randall

The Turn in the Road
1919
as Jane Barker

The Ten Dollar Raise
1921
as Emily

Show Boat
1936

Jules of the Strong Heart
1918
as Joy Farnsworth

City Streets
1938
as Miss North
The Cook of Canyon Camp
1917
as Marie

One Man in a Million
1921
as Flora Valenzi

Girls Demand Excitement
1931
as Gazella Perkins

A Very Good Young Man
1919
as Osprey Bacchus
A Parisian Romance
1932
as Yvonne

The First Born
1921
as Loey Tsing

The Impatient Maiden
1932
as Mrs. Gilman

The Tongues of Men
1916
as Winifred Leeds

No Greater Love
1932
as Superintendent

An Old Sweetheart of Mine
1923
as Mary Ellen Anderson

Man's Castle
1933
as Mother (uncredited)

Klondike Annie
1936
as Sister Annie Alden

Lost in Transit
1917
as Nita Lapi

The Soldier and the Lady
1937
as Shepherd's Wife (Uncredited)

Strike Up the Band
1940
as Mrs. Brewster

Reaching for the Moon
1930
as Larry's Secretary

Winterset
1936
as Maria Romagna

The Gentleman from Indiana
1915

Stowaway
1936
as Mrs. Kruikshank

War Nurse
1930
as Marion ("Kansas")

Old Wives for New
1918
as Norma Murdock

Pollyanna
1920
as Nancy Thing

Madame Butterfly
1932
as Cho-cho San's Mother

Dr. Monica
1934
as Miss Gelsey (uncredited)

The Forbidden Thing
1920
as Joan

Frisco Jenny
1933
as Amah

One More American
1918
as Lucia

The Country Doctor
1936
as Mrs. Ogden

Make Me a Star
1932
as Tessie Kearns

Torch Singer
1933
as Miss Spaulding

The Divine Lady
1928
as Lady Nelson

Railroadin'
1929

Good Girls Go to Paris
1939
as Tearoom Hostess (uncredited)

Rendezvous at Midnight
1935
as Emmy

Quality Street
1927
as Susan Throssel

Broadway Thru a Keyhole
1933
as Esther

The Masquerader
1933
as Robbins

A Shot in the Dark
1935
as Miss Lottie Case

The Great Meadow
1931
as Sally Tolliver

The Tong Man
1919
as Sen Chee

Manhattan Parade
1931
as Delman's Secretary

The Night of June 13
1932
as Martha Blake

Skippy
1931
as Mrs. Wayne

The Keeper of the Bees
1935
as Priscilla / Shorty

The Strange Case of Dr. Meade
1938
as Mrs. Lacey

The Dark Angel
1925
as Miss Bottles

A Girl of the Limberlost
1934
as Margaret Sinton

Blondie Brings Up Baby
1939
as Miss Ferguson

Crime Ring
1938
as Mrs. Myles

The Man Beneath
1919
as Kate Erskine

The Women Men Marry
1937
as Sister Martin

Strictly Personal
1933
as Mrs. Lovett (uncredited)

Winner Takes All
1918
as Frances Landcrafe

Camille
1927
as Camille's maid

The Fair Barbarian
1917
as Maid

Carnival
1935
as Dr. Hodges

The Girl from 10th Avenue
1935
as Miss Mansfield

13 Washington Square
1928
as Olivetta

To the Ladies
1924
as Elsie Beebe

The Boomerang
1919
as Nora Yorke

Small Talk
1929
as Wheezer's new mother

The Marcellini Millions
1917
as Antoinetta Bartelli

The Flirt
1922
as Laura Madison

Burn 'Em Up O'Connor
1939
as Susan, Laboratory Analyst (uncredited)

The County Fair
1920
as Sally Greenway

Miss Hobbs
1920
as Beulah Hackett

Helldorado
1935
as Miss Fife

Her Father's Son
1916
as Betty Fletcher

The Fire Patrol
1924
as Emma Thatcher

Redeeming Love
1916
as Katie
Seven Keys to Baldpate
1946

Chicago After Midnight
1928
as Mrs. Boyd

The March Hare
1921
as Susie

Padlocked
1926
as Belle Galloway

Sooky
1931
as Mrs Wayne

A Light Woman
1920
as Doris Kane

Madame la Presidente
1916
as Denise Galipaux (as Helen Eddy)
As the Twig Is Bent
1915
as Grace Thomas (as Helen Eddy)

A City Sparrow
1920
as Hester Neil

The Country Kid
1923
as Hazel Warren

When Love Comes
1922
as Jane Coleridge

The Blinding Trail
1919
as Adele Grey
About Helen Jerome Eddy
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Helen Jerome Eddy (February 25, 1897 – January 27, 1990) was a motion picture actress from New York, New York. She was noted as a character actress who played genteel heroines in films such as Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1917). Eddy was born on February 25, 1897, and was raised in Los Angeles, California. As a youth, she acted in productions put on by the Pasadena Playhouse. She became interested in films through the studios of Siegmund Lubin, which was based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In her youth the… With 106 credits spanning from 1915 to 1947, Helen Jerome Eddy has appeared in 106 films and 0 TV shows.
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- Bride of Frankenstein (1935) — as Gypsy's Wife (uncredited)
- Breakers Ahead (1918) — as Agnes Bowman
- Mr. Smith Goes to Washington (1939) — as Paine's Secretary (uncredited)
- Blue Skies (1929) — as Second Assistant Matron (episode 2)
- Mata Hari (1931) — as Sister Genevieve
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