Helen Gardner

Born: 1884-09-02

Not only was Helen Gardner the first American film actress to form her own production company, she was also the among the first filmmakers to embrace making features, and was the first vamp on screen.


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A Tale of Two Cities

as uncredited
Released: 1911-02-20

A condensed silent film version of the Charles Dickens classic about the French Revolution and...

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Cleopatra

as Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt
Released: 1912-11-13

The fabled queen of Egypt's affair with Roman general Marc Antony is ultimately disastrous for...

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Vanity Fair

as Becky Sharp
Released: 1911-01-02

A silent short film telling the classic story of Becky Sharp.

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Vampire of the Desert

as Lispeth, Vampire of the Desert
Released: 1913-05-16

Ishmael, the son of Hagar, an old hag, living on the edge of the desert, falls completely under...

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A Sister to Carmen

as Margo
Released: 1913-07-15

A Sister to Carmen is a 1913 drama.

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A Princess of Bagdad

as Princess Ojira
Released: 1913-09-01

A caliph imprisons the cobbler's son his daughter has fallen in love with, but the cobbler's...

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The Illumination

as Sabina
Released: 1912-04-05

Set in Biblical times, this tells the story of how Jesus affected the lives of two people:...

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The Show Girl

as Audrey, an Actress
Released: 1911-05-18

Audrey, a charming actress, but classed among the show girls, is invited with some of her stage...

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Sandra

as La Flamme's wife
Released: 1924-09-01

BY DAY a beautiful wife-accepting a husband's humble love, his humble home, his humble...

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Alixe; or, the Test of Friendship

as Alixe
Released: 1913-04-02

Alixe is courted by many admirers. Her most persistent companion is Morton Shaw. Arlington...

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The Moonshine Maid and the Man

as Nancy - the Moonshine Maid
Released: 1914-12-07

Dave wants to marry Nancy, and is determined to win a reward of $1000 for the arrest of some...

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Snatched from a Burning Death

as Joan Le Grande
Released: 1915-03-09

LeGrande, an old trapper, refuses to vacate his favorite hunting grounds when ordered to do so...

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The Sleep of Cyma Roget

as Cymba Roget
Released: 1920-07-01

Cyma Roget, a beautiful young woman, has fallen under the influence of the evil Hindu scientist...

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The Wife of Cain

as Save - the Wife of Cain
Released: 1913-05-01

One brother kills another over the love of a beautiful woman.

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The Strange Story of Sylvia Gray

as Sylvia Gray / Silvery
Released: 1914-10-26

Loose adaptation of Mary Shelley‘s “Frankenstein”.

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