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 |
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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 |