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Helen Mack was an American actress. Mack started her career as a child actress in silent films, moving on to Broadway plays, and touring one of the vaudeville circuits. Her greater success as an actress was as a leading lady in the 1930s. Eventually Mack transitioned into performing on radio, and then into writing, directing, and producing some of the best known radio shows during the Golden Age of Radio. Later in life, Mack billed herself as a professional writer, writing for Broadway, stage, and television. Her career spanned the infancy of the motion picture industry, the beginnings of Broadway, the final days of Vaudeville, the transition to "talking pictures", the Golden Age of Radio, and the rise of television.
Birth Name
Helen McDougall
Born
Thursday, 13 November 1913
Died
Wednesday, 13 August 1986
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Divorce | Martha Phillips | 1945 |
Strange Holiday | Miss Sims, Secretary | 1945 |
And Now Tomorrow | Angeletta Gallo | 1944 |
Power Dive | Betty Coles | 1941 |
Girls of the Road | Mickey | 1940 |
His Girl Friday | Mollie Malloy | 1940 |
Calling All Marines | Judy Fox | 1939 |
Mickey the Kid | Telephone Operator | 1939 |
Mystery of the White Room | Carole Dale | 1939 |
Gambling Ship | Mollie Riley | 1938 |
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Divorce | Martha Phillips | 1945 |
Strange Holiday | Miss Sims, Secretary | 1945 |
And Now Tomorrow | Angeletta Gallo | 1944 |
Power Dive | Betty Coles | 1941 |
Girls of the Road | Mickey | 1940 |
His Girl Friday | Mollie Malloy | 1940 |
Calling All Marines | Judy Fox | 1939 |
Mickey the Kid | Telephone Operator | 1939 |
Mystery of the White Room | Carole Dale | 1939 |
Gambling Ship | Mollie Riley | 1938 |
Secrets of a Nurse | Katherine MacDonald / Nurse Katherine 'Mack' MacDonald | 1938 |
King of the Newsboys | Mary Ellen Stephens | 1938 |
The Wrong Road | Ruth Holden | 1937 |
Fit for a King | Princess Helen / Jane Hamilton | 1937 |
The Last Train from Madrid | Lola | 1937 |
You Can't Buy Luck | Betty McKay | 1937 |
I Promise to Pay | Mary Lang | 1937 |
A Doctor's Diary | Nurse | 1937 |
The Milky Way | Mae Sullivan | 1936 |
The Return of Peter Grimm | Catherine | 1935 |
She | Tanya Dugmore | 1935 |
Four Hours to Kill! | Helen | 1935 |
Captain Hurricane | Susan 'Matey' Ann | 1935 |
College Rhythm | June Cort | 1934 |
You Belong to Me | Florette Faxon | 1934 |
Kiss and Make-Up | Anne | 1934 |
All of Me | Eve Haron | 1934 |
Son of Kong | Hilda / Hilda Peterson | 1933 |
Fargo Express | Helen Clark | 1933 |
Christopher Bean | Susan Haggett | 1933 |
Blind Adventure | Rose Thorne | 1933 |
Melody Cruise | Laurie Marlowe | 1933 |
Sweepings | Mamie Donahue | 1933 |
The California Trail | Dolores Ramirez | 1933 |
While Paris Sleeps | Manon Costaud | 1932 |
The Struggle | A Catty Girl | 1931 |
Pied Piper Malone | Child | 1924 |
Zaza | Lucille Dufresne | 1923 |