Helen Parrish
ActingAbout Helen Parrish
Helen Parrish (March 12, 1924 – February 22, 1959) was an American stage and film actress.
Helen Parrish Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Helen Parrish reflects a strong mix of popular and critically appreciated roles. Across 44 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Helen Parrish's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 57% of Helen Parrish'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 Words and Music, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Helen Parrish Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Helen Parrish's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Helen Parrish has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | The Wolf Hunters | Marcia Cameron | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Trouble Makers | Ann Prescott | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Quick on the Trigger | Nora Reed | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | The Mystery of the 13th Guest | Marie Morgan | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Stage Door Canteen | Helen Parrish | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Cinderella Swings It | Sally Murton | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | X Marks the Spot | Linda Ward | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | Overland Mail | Barbara Gilbert | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | Sunset Serenade | Sylvia Clark | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | They All Kissed the Bride | Vivian Drew | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Tough as They Come | Ann Wilson | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1942 | In Old California | Ellen Sanford | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Too Many Blondes | Virginia Kerrigan | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Six Lessons From Madame La Zonga | Rosie Clancy / Rosita Alvarez | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Where Did You Get That Girl? | Helen Borden | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | You'll Find Out | Janis Bellacrest | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | I'm Nobody's Sweetheart Now | Gertrude 'Trudie' Morgan | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | First Love | Barbara Clinton | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Winter Carnival | Ann Baxter | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Three Smart Girls Grow Up | Kay Craig | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Little Tough Guys in Society | Penny | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Little Tough Guy | Kay Boylan | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Mad About Music | Felice | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Stella Dallas | Train Passenger (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Bride of Frankenstein | Communion Girl (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Straight from the Heart | Neighbor Girl | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | A Dog of Flanders | Maria Cogez | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Mystery of Edwin Drood | Schoolgirl (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | There's Always Tomorrow | Marjorie White | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Broadway to Hollywood | Cousin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Cavalcade | Screaming Girl (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Goldie Gets Along | Saunders' Child | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | When a Feller Needs a Friend | Diana Manning | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | X Marks the Spot | Gloria (as a child) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Seed | Margaret Carter as a Child | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Public Enemy | Little Girl (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Cimarron | Young Donna (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | Beau Ideal | Isobel as a Child (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | The Big Trail | Honey Girl Cameron (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | His First Command | Jane Sargent | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | Words and Music | Girl (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | The Valiant | Little Child on Train (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1928 | His Last Haul | Child (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1927 | Babe Comes Home | Young Girl (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
Helen Parrish - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Helen Parrish?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Helen Parrish is "Words and Music" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Helen Parrish acted in?
Helen Parrish has been featured in at least 44 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Helen Parrish?
Other notable films include "Overland Mail", "Cinderella Swings It", and "Tough as They Come".