Helen Vinson

Helen Vinson

Deceased · Born: Sep 17, 1907 · Died: Oct 7, 1999

Known For

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain GangI Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
The Thin Man Goes HomeThe Thin Man Goes Home
Jewel RobberyJewel Robbery
In Name OnlyIn Name Only

Personal Details

BornSep 17, 1907 Beaumont, Texas, USA
Spouse

  • Hardenbrook, Donald

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )

  • Fred Perry

    ( Sep 12, 1935 to Dec 31, 1969 )

  • Vickerman, Harry

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
Parents
  • Edward A. Rulfs
  • Edward Rulfs

Biography

Texas-born Helen Vinson was born Helen Rulfs on September 17, 1907, in Beaumont, the daughter of an oil company executive. The family eventually settled in Houston, where her passion for acting was ignited. She married Harry N. Vickerman, a man 15 years her senior, in her teens.

Career

1944
The Thin Man Goes Home
The Thin Man Goes Home as Helena Draque
The Lady and the Monster
The Lady and the Monster as Chloe Donovan
Chip Off the Old Block
Chip Off the Old Block as Glory Marlow Jr.
1941
Nothing But the Truth
Nothing But the Truth as Linda Graham
1940
Torrid Zone
Torrid Zone as Mrs. Gloria Anderson
Married and in Love
Married and in Love as Doris Wilding
Beyond Tomorrow
Beyond Tomorrow as Arlene Terry
Bowery Boy
Bowery Boy as Peggy Winters
Curtain Call
Curtain Call as Charlotte Morley
Enemy Agent
Enemy Agent as Irene Hunter
1939
In Name Only
In Name Only as Suzanne
1937
Live, Love and Learn
Live, Love and Learn as Lily Chalmers
Vogues of 1938
Vogues of 1938 as Mary Curson
1936
Reunion
Reunion as Gloria Sheridan
1935
The Wedding Night
The Wedding Night as Dora Barrett
Transatlantic Tunnel
Transatlantic Tunnel as Varlia Lloyd
Private Worlds
Private Worlds as Claire Monet
Age of Indiscretion
Age of Indiscretion as Eve Lenhart
King of the Damned
King of the Damned as Anna Fernandez
1934
Broadway Bill
Broadway Bill as Margaret
The Captain Hates the Sea
The Captain Hates the Sea as Janet Grayson
The Life of Vergie Winters
The Life of Vergie Winters as Laura Shadwell
Gift of Gab
Gift of Gab as Nurse
1933
Grand Slam
Grand Slam as Lola Starr
The Little Giant
The Little Giant as Polly Cass
The Power and the Glory
The Power and the Glory as Eve Borden
The Kennel Murder Case
The Kennel Murder Case as Doris Delafield
1932
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang as Helen
Lawyer Man
Lawyer Man as Barbara "Babs" Bentley
Two Against the World
Two Against the World as Corinne Walton
Jewel Robbery
Jewel Robbery as Marianne Horn
They Call It Sin
They Call It Sin as Enid Hollister
The Crash
The Crash as Esther Parrish