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Helen Badgley

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthdate

1908-12-01

Day of Death

1977-10-25

Place of Birth

Saratoga Springs, New York, USA

Helen Badgley

Biography

By the time she was just 3 years old she was appearing in her first film, Brother Bob's Baby in 1911. In 1912 she appeared in eleven films, and in 1913, that number increased to twenty two. At age six she lost her two front teeth and "retired" until new ones could appear. She never went back. She ended up with 103 credits to her name earning her the title "Thanhouser Kidlet" after the movie studio Thanhouser located in New York City which burned down. Her father was Gerald Badgely, expert mechanic and electrician at the studio where he perfected the Vista moving picture recorder.

Filmography (37)

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⭐ 0 Role: The Poor Little Girl

The Heart of Ezra Greer

1917
⭐ 7.0 Role: Billy

The Fires of Youth

1917
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⭐ 0 Role: Nell's Little Sister

The Candy Girl

1917
⭐ 10.0 Role: Unknown

When Love Was Blind

1917
⭐ 0 Role: Peggy's sister

Pots-and-Pans Peggy

1917
⭐ 6.3 Role: Virginia Deane, age 6

A Modern Monte Cristo

1917
⭐ 0 Role: Unknown

A Rag, a Bone and a Hank of Hair

1917
⭐ 9.0 Role: Little Alice

The Stolen Triumph

1916
⭐ 10.0 Role: Helen, the Baby

The Baby and the Boss

1915
⭐ 0 Role: The Rich Boy

The Mother of Her Dreams

1915
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⭐ 0 Role: The Sheriff's Daughter

Mercy on a Crutch

1915
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⭐ 0 Role: Norah Quinn - Mary's Sister

The Six-Cent Loaf

1915
⭐ 8.0 Role: The Third Rose

The Three Roses

1915
⭐ 8.0 Role: The Mayor's Daughter

The Barrier of Flames

1914
⭐ 0 Role: Unknown

Zudora

1914