Helen Christie

Helen Christie

Deceased · Born: Oct 22, 1914 · Died: Aug 17, 1995

1951

Personal Details

BornOct 22, 1914 India
Spouse
  • John Barron

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • Mark Dignam

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to May 25, 2025 )
  • Patrick Crean

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to May 25, 2025 )

Biography

Helen Christie, a renowned actress, emerged onto the world stage on October 22nd, 1914, amidst the rich cultural tapestry of India. Her illustrious career spanned numerous notable film and stage productions, including the 1953 cinematic adaptation of John Gay's esteemed opera, "The Beggar's Opera", a timeless masterpiece that continues to captivate audiences.

Noted British actress Helen Christie, whose remarkable life was a testament to her enduring presence and charisma on the silver screen, was blessed with a life marked by three esteemed marriages to gentlemen of distinction, each of whom brought their own unique qualities and characteristics to her life.

Her first marriage was to the renowned actor John Barron, a union that was marked by a deep and abiding love for one another. Barron, a talented thespian in his own right, brought a sense of stability and security to Christie's life, and the two were deeply devoted to one another.

Christie's second marriage was to the accomplished actor Mark Dignam, a man of great talent and passion. Dignam, a stalwart of the British stage and screen, brought a sense of excitement and adventure to Christie's life, and the two were deeply in love.

Her third and final marriage was to the esteemed actor Patrick Crean, a man of great charm and wit. Crean, a talented actor in his own right, brought a sense of sophistication and refinement to Christie's life, and the two were deeply devoted to one another.

Ultimately, Helen Christie's remarkable life came to a close on a warm summer day, August 17, 1995, in the picturesque seaside town of Worthing, situated in the picturesque county of Sussex, England, United Kingdom.

Career

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1991
Keeping Up Appearances
Keeping Up Appearances as The Registrar
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1975
Escort Girls
Escort Girls as Mary Hockstadler
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1972
Cranford
Cranford as Mrs Forrester
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1971
Lust for a Vampire
Lust for a Vampire as Miss Simpson
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1968
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1961
Sir Francis Drake
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1953
The Beggar's Opera
The Beggar's Opera as Betty Doxey
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1952
Wide Boy
Wide Boy as Sally
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