Helen Gardner - Actor Profile

Helen Gardner

Acting
Updated: May 09, 2026
50Total Films
10.0 Highest Rated
Born: Sep 2, 1884
Birth Place: Binghamton, New York, USA

About Helen Gardner

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.

Helen Gardner Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Helen Gardner reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Helen Gardner's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 84% of Helen Gardner's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Lure of Vanity, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Helen Gardner Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Helen Gardner's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Helen Gardner has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
1924 Sandra La Flamme's wife Hit Similar →
1920 The Sleep of Cyma Roget Cymba Roget Super Hit Similar →
1917 The Common Sin - Super Hit Similar →
1915 Miss Jekyll and Madame Hyde Madeleine Jekyll / Madame Hyde Flop Similar →
1915 The Breath of Araby Clothilde Flop Similar →
1915 Snatched from a Burning Death Joan Le Grande Super Hit Similar →
1915 The Still, Small Voice Musa Flop Similar →
1914 Underneath the Paint Tryphena Winter Hit Similar →
1914 The Moonshine Maid and the Man Nancy - the Moonshine Maid Flop Similar →
1914 The Butterfly Nancy North - the Butterfly Flop Similar →
1913 Vampire of the Desert Lispeth, Vampire of the Desert Super Hit Similar →
1913 Eureka! The Castaway Super Hit Similar →
1913 Alixe; or, the Test of Friendship Alixe Super Hit Similar →
1913 Becky, Becky Becky Super Hit Similar →
1912 Cleopatra Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt Flop Similar →
1912 The Heart of Esmeralda Louise Lennox - a Novelist Super Hit Similar →
1912 The Miracle Abbasah, the Caliph's Wife Hit Similar →
1912 Yellow Bird Song Bird, a Young Indian Super Hit Similar →
1912 An Innocent Theft Malcolm's Mother Hit Similar →
1912 The Serpents Linda Super Hit Similar →
1912 The Illumination Sabina Flop Similar →
1912 The Old Silver Watch - Hit Similar →
1912 The Love of John Ruskin Mrs. John Ruskin Super Hit Similar →
1912 Her Boy Sue - Harry's Sweetheart Super Hit Similar →
1912 A Problem in Reduction Mrs. Smartly - a Woman Who Wants to Reduce Super Hit Similar →
1912 Where the Money Went Mrs. Fred Hart - the Jealous Wife Super Hit Similar →
1911 A Reformed Santa Claus The Widow Hit Similar →
1911 The Freshet Meg Matthews Hit Similar →
1911 The Girl and the Sheriff The Mountain Girl Super Hit Similar →
1911 An Aeroplane Elopement - Hit Similar →
1911 Arbutus The Mountain Woman Who Becomes a Celebrated Singer Super Hit Similar →
1911 Madge of the Mountains Madge of the Mountains Hit Similar →
1911 Regeneration Elfie - Ross's Sweetheart Hit Similar →
1911 Ups and Downs The Young Wife Super Hit Similar →
1911 By Woman's Wit The Wife Hit Similar →
1911 For Love and Glory Rose Seaton Super Hit Similar →
1911 The Death of King Edward III Alice Ferrers Super Hit Similar →
1911 She Came, She Saw, She Conquered Rose Leigh - a Young Schoolteacher Super Hit Similar →
1911 Treasure Trove - Hit Similar →
1911 The Lure of Vanity Edna White Super Hit Similar →
1911 A Quaker Mother Lois Pearson Harmon - A Quaker Wife Hit Similar →
1911 Barriers Burned Away John's Wife Super Hit Similar →
1911 The Sleep Walker Lucy Langham Super Hit Similar →
1911 For Her Brother's Sake Bessie Black - The Sister Super Hit Similar →
1911 The Show Girl Audrey, an Actress Hit Similar →
1911 The Wooing of Winifred Winifred Super Hit Similar →
1911 The Inherited Taint The Nurse Super Hit Similar →
1911 A Tale of Two Cities - Flop Similar →
1911 Vanity Fair Becky Sharp Super Hit Similar →
1910 How She Won Him Muriel Hanson Super Hit Similar →

Helen Gardner - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Helen Gardner?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Helen Gardner is "The Lure of Vanity" with a rating of 10.0/10.

How many movies has Helen Gardner acted in?

Helen Gardner has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Helen Gardner?

Other notable films include "Barriers Burned Away", "The Sleep Walker", and "She Came, She Saw, She Conquered".

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