Helen Wright (born Helen Boyd) was an American character actress who appeared on the stage and screen during Hollywood's silent era. She spent most of her career under contract at Universal.
Selected filmography
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The Mistress of Shenstone'' (1921)
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That Something'' (1920)
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The Speed Maniac
''The Speed Maniac'' is a lost 1919 silent action drama film directed by Edward LeSaint and starring Tom Mix and Eva Novak. It was produced and distributed by Fox Film Corporation.The Brass Bullet
''The Brass Bullet'' is a 1918 American silent adventure film serial directed by Ben F. Wilson. It is now considered to be a lost film.
Cast
* Juanita Hansen as Rosalind Joy
* Jack Mulhall as Jack James
* Charles Hill Mailes as Homer Joy
* J ...
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Her One Mistake'' (1918)
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The Lash of Power
''The Lash of Power'' is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Harry Solter and starring Kenneth Harlan, Carmel Myers and Helen Wright.Shull p.218
Cast
* Kenneth Harlan as John Rand
* Carmel Myers as Marion Sherwood
* Helen Wright as Mr ...
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Sirens of the Sea
''Sirens of the Sea'' is the debut album by the British vocal trance group Above & Beyond presents OceanLab, released on 21 July 2008 through Anjunabeats.
On 8 June 2009 a remix edition of the album was released, ''Sirens of the Sea Remixed ...
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*''Triumph'' (1917)
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The Lash of Power
''The Lash of Power'' is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by Harry Solter and starring Kenneth Harlan, Carmel Myers and Helen Wright.Shull p.218
Cast
* Kenneth Harlan as John Rand
* Carmel Myers as Marion Sherwood
* Helen Wright as Mr ...
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The Car of Chance
''The Car of Chance'' is a 1917 American silent drama film directed by William Worthington and starring Franklyn Farnum, Agnes Vernon and Helen Wright.Connelly p.41
Cast
* Franklyn Farnum as Arnold Baird
* Agnes Vernon as Ruth Rennett
* Hel ...
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A Doll's House
''A Doll's House'' (Danish and nb, Et dukkehjem; also translated as ''A Doll House'') is a three-act play written by Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen. It premiered at the Royal Theatre in Copenhagen, Denmark, on 21 December 1879, having bee ...
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The Field of Honor
''The Field of Honor'' is a 1917 American silent film, silent drama film directed by Allen Holubar and starring Holubar, Frank MacQuarrie and Louise Lovely.Connelly p.346
Cast
* Allen Holubar as Wade Clayton
* Frank MacQuarrie as Amos Tolliver
* S ...
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Polly Redhead
''Polly Redhead'' is a 1917 American silent comedy film directed by Jack Conway and starring Ella Hall, Gertrude Astor and Charles Hill Mailes.Parish & Pitts p.75
Cast
* Ella Hall as Polly Redhead
* Gertrude Astor as Lady Caroline
* Charles H ...
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A Stranger from Somewhere'' (1916)
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The Morals of Hilda
The Morals of Hilda is a 1916 American silent film directed by Lloyd B. Carleton. The melodrama is based on the story of Henry Christeen Warnack and features Gretchen Lederer, Lois Wilson and Emory Johnson.
August and Hilda were living toge ...
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Is Any Girl Safe?'' (1916)
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Heartaches'' (1916)
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The Scarlet Sin'' (1915)
*''Heritage'' (1915)
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Under the Crescent
''Under the Crescent'' is a 1915 American drama film serial directed by Burton L. King, starring Ola Humphrey, and released by Universal. The film is considered to be lost.
Plot
A series of six episodes involving the adventures of an American ...
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The Black Box'' (1915)
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Damon and Pythias
The story of Damon (; grc-gre, Δάμων, gen. Δάμωνος) and Pythias (;
or
; or Phintias, ) is a legend in Greek historic writings illustrating the Pythagorean ideal of friendship. Pythias is accused of and charged with plotting against ...
'' (1914)
References
American film actresses
Actresses from Saint Paul, Minnesota
1868 births
1928 deaths
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