Fay Helm was an American actress who is best known for her roles in the “Blondie” film series, “Dark Victory,” and “The Wolf Man.” She had a diverse career in film and television, spanning from the late 1930s to the mid-1940s.
Personal and Family Life
Fay Helm was born on April 9, 1909, in Bakersfield, California. She was married twice, first to Jack Hardy and later to Albert O. Farmer, with whom she had one child. After leaving her acting career in 1946, she focused on raising her family.
Death and Legacy
Fay Helm passed away on September 27, 2003, in Santa Monica, California, at the age of 94. Although she primarily played supporting roles, her performances, particularly as Mrs. Fuddle, remain memorable to fans of classic cinema.
Filmography
Title
Release Date
Character
Blondie on a Budget
1940-02-29
Mrs. Fuddle
Blondie Has Servant Trouble
1940-07-25
Mrs. Fuddle
Blondie Brings Up Baby
1939-11-08
Mrs. Fuddle
One Body Too Many
1944-11-24
Estelle Hopkins
Dark Victory
1939-04-20
Miss Dodd
The Wolf Man
1941-12-12
Jenny Williams
Phantom Lady
1944-01-28
Ann Terry
The Locket
1946-12-20
Mrs. Bonner
Calling Dr. Death
1943-12-17
Mrs. Duval
Dangerous Intruder
1945-08-21
Millicent
The Falcon in San Francisco
1945-07-20
Doreen Temple
Sister Kenny
1946-10-10
Mrs. McIntyre
Captive Wild Woman
1943-06-04
Nurse Strand
Million Dollar Baby
1941-05-31
Mrs. Grayson
Racket Busters
1938-07-16
Mrs. Charlie Smith
Night Monster
1942-10-20
Margaret Ingston
Lady in the Dark
1944-02-10
Miss Bowers
I Am the Law
1938-08-25
Mrs. Butler
Half Way to Shanghai
1942-09-18
Marion Mills
Peck’s Bad Boy with the Circus
1938-12-02
Mrs. De Cava
They All Come Out
1939-08-04
Mamie Jacklin (uncredited)
Strange Glory
1938-07-01
Anna Ella Carroll
That Brennan Girl
1946-12-23
Helen, Ziggy’s Neighbor
Women Without Names
1940-03-14
Millie
A Child Is Born
1939-12-07
The Woman
Song of the City
1937-04-02
Marge
Blondie
1938-11-30
Mrs. Fuddle (uncredited)
Hollywood Cavalcade
1939-10-13
Nurse
Sergeant Madden
1939-03-24
Nurse
The Light That Failed
1939-12-24
Red-Haired Girl
Parole Fixer
1940-02-02
Rita Mattison
Fury
1936-06-05
Townswoman (uncredited)
Untamed
1940-07-24
Miss Olcott
Abe Lincoln in Illinois
1940-02-22
Mrs. Seth Gale (uncredited)
Little Orvie
1940-03-11
Mrs. Balliser
Son of Lassie
1945-04-20
Joanna
Kitty Foyle
1940-12-27
Prim Girl (uncredited)
The Flag of Humanity
1940-10-19
Elsie Howard
Dr. Kildare’s Strange Case
1940-04-12
Mrs. Henry Adams
Our Leading Citizen
1939-08-23
Tonia
Hers to Hold
1943-07-16
Hannah Gordon
Honeymoon Lodge
1943-07-23
Mrs. Mary Thomas
A Song to Remember
1945-01-19
Madame Chopin
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