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Helen Jerome Eddy
Helen Jerome Eddy
92 years (Feb 24, 1897 – Jan 27, 1990)
New York City, New York, USA
97 Movies

Helen Jerome Eddy

Known for
When Love Comes
Jane Coleridge
The Forbidden Thing
Joan
One Man in a Million
Flora Valenzi
The First Born
Loey Tsing
Helen Jerome Eddy is an American actress present in film and television credits with a public record that stays short. The genre that repeats is drama. Her time in the business covers roughly 111 years. One film credit is 'The Bitter Tea of General Yen', as Miss Reed.
Helen Jerome Eddy is an American actress present in film and television credits with a public record that stays short. The genre that repeats is drama. Her time in the business covers roughly 111 years. One film credit is 'The Bitter Tea of General Yen', as Miss Reed.
Known for
When Love Comes
Jane Coleridge
The Forbidden Thing
Joan
One Man in a Million
Flora Valenzi
The First Born
Loey Tsing
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The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Lingerie Saleswoman (uncredited)
★ 6.8
1947
Film
Strike Up the Band
Mrs. Brewster
★ 6.6
1940
Film
Blondie Brings Up Baby
Miss Ferguson
★ 6.9
1939
Film
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Paine's Secretary (uncredited)
★ 7.8
1939
Film
Good Girls Go to Paris
Tearoom Hostess (uncredited)
★ 7.1
1939
Film
Burn 'Em Up O'Connor
Susan, Laboratory Analyst (uncredited)
★ 6.3
1939
Film
The Strange Case of Dr. Meade
Mrs. Lacey
★ 6.5
1938
Film
Tarnished Angel
Mrs. Thompson
★ 5.3
1938
Film
Crime Ring
Mrs. Myles
★ 5.8
1938
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Helen Jerome Eddy still alive?
Helen Jerome Eddy passed away on January 27, 1990 at age 92.
What are the most famous roles of Helen Jerome Eddy?
Helen Jerome Eddy is best known for roles in Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, Bride of Frankenstein, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty.
How many movies has Helen Jerome Eddy been in?
Over a 75-year career (since 1915), Helen Jerome Eddy has appeared in 97 movies and 0 TV shows.
What was Helen Jerome Eddy's first movie?
The career of Helen Jerome Eddy began with The Red Virgin (1915).
What is Helen Jerome Eddy's most recent movie or series?
Helen Jerome Eddy's most recent release is The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, which premiered on September 1, 1947.
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Helen Jerome Eddy
Helen Jerome Eddy
1897-02-24 · New York City, New York, USA

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".

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