
Helen Vinson
Known for ActingBorn 1907-09-17Died 1999-10-07Beaumont, Texas, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Helen Vinson (September 17, 1907 – October 7, 1999) was an American film actress, who appeared in 40 films between 1932 and 1945. Vinson's screen career often featured her in roles in which she played the part of the other woman or (pre-Code) loose women with active romantic lives. Her first film role was Jewel Robbery (1932), which starred William Powell and Kay Francis. She appeared as Doris Delafield in The Kennel Murder Case, which starred Powell as Philo Vance. One of her memorable roles was in The Wedding Night (1935), when she played the wife of Gary Cooper's character and the rival of Anna Sten's, in a story about the Connecticut tobacco fields. Another performance was in the RKO film In Name Only (1939), in which she was cast as the treacherous friend of Carole Lombard, Kay Francis and Cary Grant's characters. Another standout role for Vinson was as an undercover federal agent posing as a femme fatale opposite Richard Cromwell in Universal Pictures's anti-Nazi action drama entitled, Enemy Agent (1940). She followed that role with that of Helen Draque in The Thin Man Goes Home. Vinson's film career ended in 1945. For her contribution to the motion picture industry, Vinson has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame at 1560 Vine Street. Description above from the Wikipedia article Helen Vinson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.Read more
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Second Hand Wife
1933 · Movie
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Midnight Club
1933 · Movie
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As Husbands Go
1934 · Movie
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I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
1932 · Movie
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Nothing but the Truth
1941 · Movie
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Curtain Call
1940 · Movie
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The Thin Man Goes Home
1944 · Movie
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Torrid Zone
1940 · Movie
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Chip Off the Old Block
1944 · Movie
Are These Our Parents?
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Are These Our Parents?
1944 · Movie
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In Name Only
1939 · Movie
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Reunion
1936 · Movie
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King of the Damned
1935 · Movie
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The Little Giant
1933 · Movie
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Enemy Agent
1940 · Movie
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A Notorious Gentleman
1935 · Movie
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Jewel Robbery
1932 · Movie
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The Captain Hates the Sea
1934 · Movie
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Private Worlds
1935 · Movie
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Beyond Tomorrow
1940 · Movie
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The Kennel Murder Case
1933 · Movie
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The Lady and the Monster
1944 · Movie
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Bowery Boy
1940 · Movie
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Lawyer Man
1932 · Movie
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They Call It Sin
1932 · Movie
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Broadway Bill
1934 · Movie
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The Wedding Night
1935 · Movie
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The Power and the Glory
1933 · Movie
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Married and in Love
1940 · Movie
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The Life of Vergie Winters
1934 · Movie
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Live, Love and Learn
1937 · Movie
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Vogues of 1938
1937 · Movie
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Two Against the World
1932 · Movie
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The Crash
1932 · Movie
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The Tunnel
1935 · Movie
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Gift of Gab
1934 · Movie
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Age of Indiscretion
1935 · Movie
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Grand Slam
1933 · Movie
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Let's Try Again
1934 · Movie

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Love in Exile
1936 · Movie