Helen Gardner (actress)

Helen Louise Gardner (September 2, 1884 – November 20, 1968) was an American stage and film actress, screenwriter, film producer and costume designer. She was the first film actor to form her own production company. Her productions were primarily feature-length films, making her one of the earliest adopters of the feature film. Gardner's work was distinct for frequently centering female characters. Gardner is also considered one of the screen's first vamps.

Helen Gardner
1911
Born
Helen Louise Gardner

(1884-09-02)September 2, 1884
DiedNovember 20, 1968(1968-11-20) (aged 84)
Orlando, Florida, U.S.
Other namesMiss Gardner
Alma materAmerican Academy of Dramatic Arts
Occupation(s)Actor, film producer, screenwriter, costume designer
Years active1910–1924
Spouse(s)
Duncan Clarkson Pell, Sr.
(m. 1902; died 1964)
Children1
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