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Helena Phillips Evans(1875-1955)

  • Actress
  • Writer
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Helena Phillips Evans
Helena Phillips Evans was born on 21 May 1875 in Chicopee, Massachusetts, USA. She was an actress and writer, known for College Scandal (1935), A Successful Calamity (1932) and The Remarkable Andrew (1942). She was married to Charles E. Evans. She died on 24 July 1955 in Santa Monica, California, USA.
BornMay 21, 1875
DiedJuly 24, 1955(80)
BornMay 21, 1875
DiedJuly 24, 1955(80)
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Known for

Wendy Barrie, Johnny Downs, Robert Kent, and Kent Taylor in College Scandal (1935)
College Scandal
6.4
Movie
  • Melinda
  • 1935
Mary Astor, George Arliss, and Evalyn Knapp in A Successful Calamity (1932)
A Successful Calamity
6.9
Movie
  • Lily - The Wiltons' Cook(as Helena Phillips)
  • 1932
William Holden, Brian Donlevy, and Ellen Drew in The Remarkable Andrew (1942)
The Remarkable Andrew
6.7
Movie
  • Mrs. Grondos
  • 1942
Cary Grant, Edward Everett Horton, Helen Mack, and Genevieve Tobin in Kiss and Make-Up (1934)
Kiss and Make-Up
5.9
Movie
  • Landlady(as Helena Phillips)
  • 1934

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Actress

  • Bob Hope and Dorothy Lamour in My Favorite Brunette (1947)
    My Favorite Brunette
    6.7
    • Mabel (uncredited)
    • 1947
  • Charles Arnt, Veda Ann Borg, and Eddie Rocco in Dangerous Intruder (1945)
    Dangerous Intruder
    6.0
    • Mrs. Stevens (as Helene P. Evans)
    • 1945
  • The Frozen Ghost (1945)
    The Frozen Ghost
    5.8
    • Woman in Audience (uncredited)
    • 1945
  • Bing Crosby, Betty Hutton, and Sonny Tufts in Here Come the Waves (1944)
    Here Come the Waves
    6.1
    • Bartender (uncredited)
    • 1944
  • Greer Garson and Ronald Colman in Random Harvest (1942)
    Random Harvest
    7.9
    • Ella - Charwoman (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • William Holden, Brian Donlevy, and Ellen Drew in The Remarkable Andrew (1942)
    The Remarkable Andrew
    6.7
    • Mrs. Grondos
    • 1942
  • Margaret Lindsay in A Tragedy at Midnight (1942)
    A Tragedy at Midnight
    6.2
    • Grandmother Warren (uncredited)
    • 1942
  • Joan Davis, Ted North, Ned Sparks, and Marjorie Weaver in For Beauty's Sake (1940)
    For Beauty's Sake
    7.3
    • Mrs. Jellicoe
    • 1940
  • Laraine Day and Joel McCrea in Foreign Correspondent (1940)
    Foreign Correspondent
    7.4
    • Mrs. Stiles (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Alan Mowbray, Barbara Read, and Helen Vinson in Curtain Call (1940)
    Curtain Call
    5.8
    • Mrs. Masterson, The Landlady (uncredited)
    • 1940
  • Lew Ayres, Lana Turner, Tom Brown, Jane Bryan, Richard Carlson, Owen Davis Jr., Sumner Getchell, Peter Lind Hayes, Mary Beth Hughes, Marsha Hunt, Anita Louise, and Ann Rutherford in These Glamour Girls (1939)
    These Glamour Girls
    6.3
    • Ann's Personal Maid (uncredited)
    • 1939
  • Raymond Hatton, Rita Johnson, Adrian Morris, Tom Neal, and Walter Pidgeon in 6,000 Enemies (1939)
    6,000 Enemies
    6.1
    • 'Peachie'
    • 1939
  • Bonita Granville in Nancy Drew: Detective (1938)
    Nancy Drew: Detective
    6.6
    • Mary Eldredge
    • 1938
  • Kay Francis in My Bill (1938)
    My Bill
    6.8
    • Adelaide Crosby
    • 1938
  • Jack Gardner, John Howard, Charles Lane, Eddie Phillips, William Ruhl, Jack Stoney, and Pat West in Easy to Take (1936)
    Easy to Take
    6.9
    • Mrs. Jaw (uncredited)
    • 1936

Writer

  • A Cigarette - That's All
    Short
    • story
    • 1915

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Helene P. Evans
  • Born
    • May 21, 1875
    • Chicopee, Massachusetts, USA
  • Died
    • July 24, 1955
    • Santa Monica, California, USA(heart attack)
  • Spouse
    • Charles E. Evans? - April 16, 1945 (his death)
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    • 1 Article

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    American character actress. Began on stage and in vaudeville with her husband, Charles Evans. Acted in silent films and successfully made the transition to sound, best known for her role as Mrs. Adelaide "Duchess" Crosby in the 1938 film "My Bill".

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