Helen Vinson

Helen Vinson

Deceased · Born: Sep 17, 1907 · Died: Oct 7, 1999

Known For

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain GangI Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
The Thin Man Goes HomeThe Thin Man Goes Home
Jewel RobberyJewel Robbery
In Name OnlyIn Name Only

Personal Details

BornSep 17, 1907 Beaumont, Texas, USA
Spouse

  • Hardenbrook, Donald

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )

  • Fred Perry

    ( Sep 12, 1935 to Dec 31, 1969 )

  • Vickerman, Harry

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
Parents
  • Edward A. Rulfs
  • Edward Rulfs

Biography

Texas-born Helen Vinson was born Helen Rulfs on September 17, 1907, in Beaumont, the daughter of an oil company executive. The family eventually settled in Houston, where her passion for acting was ignited. She married Harry N. Vickerman, a man 15 years her senior, in her teens.

Career

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1944
The Thin Man Goes Home
The Thin Man Goes Home as Helena Draque
{"id":70500,"title":"The Lady and the Monster","year":"1944","character":"Chloe Donovan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-lady-and-the-monster","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70500.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70500.jpg"},"released":1}
The Lady and the Monster
The Lady and the Monster as Chloe Donovan
{"id":70652,"title":"Chip Off the Old Block","year":"1944","character":"Glory Marlow Jr.","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/chip-off-the-old-block","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70652.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70652.jpg"},"released":1}
Chip Off the Old Block
Chip Off the Old Block as Glory Marlow Jr.
{"id":83070,"title":"Nothing But the Truth","year":"1941","character":"Linda Graham","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/nothing-but-the-truth-1941","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_83070.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_83070.jpg"},"released":1}
1941
Nothing But the Truth
Nothing But the Truth as Linda Graham
{"id":71820,"title":"Torrid Zone","year":"1940","character":"Mrs. Gloria Anderson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/torrid-zone","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71820.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71820.jpg"},"released":1}
1940
Torrid Zone
Torrid Zone as Mrs. Gloria Anderson
{"id":175773,"title":"Married and in Love","year":"1940","character":"Doris Wilding","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/married-and-in-love","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175773.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175773.jpg"},"released":1}
Married and in Love
Married and in Love as Doris Wilding
{"id":3686,"title":"Beyond Tomorrow","year":"1940","character":"Arlene Terry","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/beyond-tomorrow","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_3686.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_3686.jpg"},"released":1}
Beyond Tomorrow
Beyond Tomorrow as Arlene Terry
{"id":83098,"title":"Bowery Boy","year":"1940","character":"Peggy Winters","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bowery-boy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_83098.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_83098.jpg"},"released":1}
Bowery Boy
Bowery Boy as Peggy Winters
{"id":83100,"title":"Curtain Call","year":"1940","character":"Charlotte Morley","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/curtain-call-1940","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_83100.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_83100.jpg"},"released":1}
Curtain Call
Curtain Call as Charlotte Morley
{"id":187484,"title":"Enemy Agent","year":"1940","character":"Irene Hunter","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/enemy-agent","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_187484.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_187484.jpg"},"released":1}
Enemy Agent
Enemy Agent as Irene Hunter
{"id":32549,"title":"In Name Only","year":"1939","character":"Suzanne","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/in-name-only","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32549.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32549.jpg"},"released":1}
1939
In Name Only
In Name Only as Suzanne
{"id":83222,"title":"Live, Love and Learn","year":"1937","character":"Lily Chalmers","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/live-love-and-learn","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_83222.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_83222.jpg"},"released":1}
1937
Live, Love and Learn
Live, Love and Learn as Lily Chalmers
{"id":73178,"title":"Vogues of 1938","year":"1937","character":"Mary Curson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/vogues-of-1938","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73178.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73178.jpg"},"released":1}
Vogues of 1938
Vogues of 1938 as Mary Curson
{"id":73681,"title":"Reunion","year":"1936","character":"Gloria Sheridan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/reunion-1936","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73681.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73681.jpg"},"released":1}
1936
Reunion
Reunion as Gloria Sheridan
{"id":73718,"title":"The Wedding Night","year":"1935","character":"Dora Barrett","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-wedding-night","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73718.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73718.jpg"},"released":1}
1935
The Wedding Night
The Wedding Night as Dora Barrett
{"id":73963,"title":"Transatlantic Tunnel","year":"1935","character":"Varlia Lloyd","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/transatlantic-tunnel","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73963.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73963.jpg"},"released":1}
Transatlantic Tunnel
Transatlantic Tunnel as Varlia Lloyd
{"id":73727,"title":"Private Worlds","year":"1935","character":"Claire Monet","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/private-worlds","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73727.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73727.jpg"},"released":1}
Private Worlds
Private Worlds as Claire Monet
{"id":73767,"title":"Age of Indiscretion","year":"1935","character":"Eve Lenhart","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/age-of-indiscretion","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73767.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73767.jpg"},"released":1}
Age of Indiscretion
Age of Indiscretion as Eve Lenhart
{"id":73944,"title":"King of the Damned","year":"1935","character":"Anna Fernandez","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/king-of-the-damned","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73944.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73944.jpg"},"released":1}
King of the Damned
King of the Damned as Anna Fernandez
{"id":95388,"title":"Broadway Bill","year":"1934","character":"Margaret","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/broadway-bill","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_95388.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_95388.jpg"},"released":1}
1934
Broadway Bill
Broadway Bill as Margaret
{"id":74187,"title":"The Captain Hates the Sea","year":"1934","character":"Janet Grayson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-captain-hates-the-sea","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74187.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74187.jpg"},"released":1}
The Captain Hates the Sea
The Captain Hates the Sea as Janet Grayson
{"id":74299,"title":"The Life of Vergie Winters","year":"1934","character":"Laura Shadwell","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-life-of-vergie-winters","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74299.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74299.jpg"},"released":1}
The Life of Vergie Winters
The Life of Vergie Winters as Laura Shadwell
{"id":74215,"title":"Gift of Gab","year":"1934","character":"Nurse","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/gift-of-gab","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74215.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74215.jpg"},"released":1}
Gift of Gab
Gift of Gab as Nurse
{"id":96872,"title":"Grand Slam","year":"1933","character":"Lola Starr","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/grand-slam-1933","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_96872.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_96872.jpg"},"released":1}
1933
Grand Slam
Grand Slam as Lola Starr
{"id":74468,"title":"The Little Giant","year":"1933","character":"Polly Cass","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-little-giant","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74468.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74468.jpg"},"released":1}
The Little Giant
The Little Giant as Polly Cass
{"id":74466,"title":"The Power and the Glory","year":"1933","character":"Eve Borden","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-power-and-the-glory-1933","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74466.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74466.jpg"},"released":1}
The Power and the Glory
The Power and the Glory as Eve Borden
{"id":74481,"title":"The Kennel Murder Case","year":"1933","character":"Doris Delafield","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-kennel-murder-case","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74481.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74481.jpg"},"released":1}
The Kennel Murder Case
The Kennel Murder Case as Doris Delafield
{"id":14252,"title":"I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang","year":"1932","character":"Helen","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/i-am-a-fugitive-from-a-chain-gang","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_14252.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_14252.jpg"},"released":1}
1932
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang as Helen
{"id":74497,"title":"Lawyer Man","year":"1932","character":"Barbara \"Babs\" Bentley","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lawyer-man","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74497.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74497.jpg"},"released":1}
Lawyer Man
Lawyer Man as Barbara "Babs" Bentley
{"id":74852,"title":"Two Against the World","year":"1932","character":"Corinne Walton","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/two-against-the-world-1932","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74852.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74852.jpg"},"released":1}
Two Against the World
Two Against the World as Corinne Walton
{"id":74836,"title":"Jewel Robbery","year":"1932","character":"Marianne Horn","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/jewel-robbery","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74836.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74836.jpg"},"released":1}
Jewel Robbery
Jewel Robbery as Marianne Horn
{"id":74953,"title":"They Call It Sin","year":"1932","character":"Enid Hollister","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/they-call-it-sin","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74953.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74953.jpg"},"released":1}
They Call It Sin
They Call It Sin as Enid Hollister
{"id":74841,"title":"The Crash","year":"1932","character":"Esther Parrish","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-crash","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74841.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74841.jpg"},"released":1}
The Crash
The Crash as Esther Parrish