Not only was Helen Gardner the first American film actress to form her own production company, she was also the among the first filmmakers to embrace making features, and was the first vamp on screen.
Full Filmography
Acting
How She Won Him
(1910)
Muriel Hanson
The Inherited Taint
(1911)
The Nurse
The Show Girl
(1911)
Audrey, an Actress
Vanity Fair
(1911)
Becky Sharp
Treasure Trove
(1911)
An Aeroplane Elopement
(1911)
A Tale of Two Cities
(1911)
A Reformed Santa Claus
(1911)
The Widow
The Girl and the Sheriff
(1911)
The Mountain Girl
The Wooing of Winifred
(1911)
Winifred
For Her Brother's Sake
(1911)
Bessie Black - The Sister
The Sleep Walker
(1911)
Lucy Langham
Barriers Burned Away
(1911)
John's Wife
The Lure of Vanity
(1911)
Edna White
The Freshet
(1911)
Meg Matthews
A Quaker Mother
(1911)
Lois Pearson Harmon - A Quaker Wife
She Came, She Saw, She Conquered
(1911)
Rose Leigh - a Young Schoolteacher
The Death of King Edward III
(1911)
Alice Ferrers
For Love and Glory
(1911)
Rose Seaton
By Woman's Wit
(1911)
The Wife
Ups and Downs
(1911)
The Young Wife
Regeneration
(1911)
Elfie - Ross's Sweetheart
Madge of the Mountains
(1911)
Madge of the Mountains
Arbutus
(1911)
The Mountain Woman Who Becomes a Celebrated Singer
The Illumination
(1912)
Sabina
An Innocent Theft
(1912)
Malcolm's Mother
Cleopatra
(1912)
Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt
The Serpents
(1912)
Linda
Where the Money Went
(1912)
Mrs. Fred Hart - the Jealous Wife
A Problem in Reduction
(1912)
Mrs. Smartly - a Woman Who Wants to Reduce
Her Boy
(1912)
Sue - Harry's Sweetheart
The Love of John Ruskin
(1912)
Mrs. John Ruskin
The Old Silver Watch
(1912)
The Heart of Esmeralda
(1912)
Louise Lennox - a Novelist
Yellow Bird
(1912)
Song Bird, a Young Indian
The Miracle
(1912)
Abbasah, the Caliph's Wife
The Party Dress
(1912)
Lydia Borne
A Sister to Carmen
(1913)
Margo
Becky, Becky
(1913)
Becky
Alixe; or, the Test of Friendship
(1913)
Alixe
The Wife of Cain
(1913)
Save - the Wife of Cain
Eureka!
(1913)
The Castaway
Vampire of the Desert
(1913)
Lispeth, Vampire of the Desert
A Princess of Bagdad
(1913)
Princess Ojira
The Moonshine Maid and the Man
(1914)
Nancy - the Moonshine Maid
The Butterfly
(1914)
Nancy North - the Butterfly
Underneath the Paint
(1914)
Tryphena Winter
The Still, Small Voice
(1915)
Musa
The Breath of Araby
(1915)
Clothilde
Snatched from a Burning Death
(1915)
Joan Le Grande
Miss Jekyll and Madame Hyde
(1915)
Madeleine Jekyll / Madame Hyde
The Common Sin
(1917)
The Sleep of Cyma Roget
(1920)
Cymba Roget
Sandra
(1924)
La Flamme's wife
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