Helen Howell

Helen Howell was an American actress who is best known for Three Days to Live, Paying the Limit, and Movie Madness.

Personal and Family Life

Helen Howell was born on March 29, 1895, in Chicago, Illinois. She was married twice, first to George Barnes and later to the famous director Frank Capra. Her marriage to Capra lasted from November 29, 1923, until their divorce on August 16, 1929.

Death and Legacy

Helen Howell passed away on March 15, 1957, in Ventura, California. Despite her contributions to early cinema, she is often remembered for her personal connections more than her film roles.

Filmography

Year Title Role
1924 Three Days to Live Hadj
1924 Paying the Limit Joan Lowden
1923 Pop Tuttle’s Lost Nerve Nurse
1923 Pop Tuttle’s Pole Cat Plot Unknown
1920 Movie Madness Unknown