Actor
Helen Jerome Eddy
February 24, 1897 · New York City, New York, USA
Helen Jerome Eddy (February 25, 1897 – January 27, 1990) was a motion picture actress from New York, New York. She was noted as a character actress who played genteel heroines in films such as Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm (1917).
Eddy was born on February 25, 1897, and was raised in Los Angeles, California. As a youth, she acted in productions put on by the Pasadena Playhouse. She became interested in films through the studios of Siegmund Lubin, which was based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. In her youth they opened a backlot in her Los Angeles neighborhood. Eddy died of heart failure on January 27, 1990, in Alhambra, California, at the age of 92.
Notable work
Often works with
Walter Connolly
3 titles together
The Bitter Tea of General Yen, Man's Castle, Good Girls Go to Paris
Willard Robertson
3 titles together
Skippy, Frisco Jenny, Winterset
Eugene Pallette
2 titles together
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, Stowaway
H.B. Warner
2 titles together
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, The Divine Lady
Astrid Allwyn
2 titles together
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, Stowaway
Boris Karloff
2 titles together
Bride of Frankenstein, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Full filmography · 105
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
as Lingerie Saleswoman (uncredited)
19476.8Seven Keys to Baldpate
cast
1946
Strike Up the Band
as Mrs. Brewster
19406.6
Blondie Brings Up Baby
as Miss Ferguson
1939
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
as Paine's Secretary (uncredited)
19397.8
Good Girls Go to Paris
as Tearoom Hostess (uncredited)
1939
Burn 'Em Up O'Connor
as Susan, Laboratory Analyst (uncredited)
1939
The Strange Case of Dr. Meade
as Mrs. Lacey
1938
Tarnished Angel
as Mrs. Thompson
1938
Crime Ring
as Mrs. Myles
1938
City Streets
as Miss North
1938
The Women Men Marry
as Sister Martin
1937