Helen Gardner
ActingAbout 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 a career marked by diverse experimentation. 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 2% 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 Vanity Fair, which stands out as a key performance.
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.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1924 | Sandra | La Flamme's wife | Flop | Similar → |
| 1920 | The Sleep of Cyma Roget | Cymba Roget | Flop | 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 | Flop | Similar → |
| 1915 | The Still, Small Voice | Musa | Flop | Similar → |
| 1914 | Underneath the Paint | Tryphena Winter | Flop | Similar → |
| 1914 | The Moonshine Maid and the Man | Nancy - the Moonshine Maid | Flop | Similar → |
| 1914 | The Butterfly | Nancy North - the Butterfly | Flop | Similar → |
| 1913 | A Princess of Bagdad | Princess Ojira | Flop | Similar → |
| 1913 | Eureka! | The Castaway | Flop | Similar → |
| 1913 | Alixe; or, the Test of Friendship | Alixe | Flop | Similar → |
| 1913 | Becky, Becky | Becky | Flop | Similar → |
| 1912 | Cleopatra | Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt | Flop | Similar → |
| 1912 | The Party Dress | Lydia Borne | Flop | Similar → |
| 1912 | The Heart of Esmeralda | Louise Lennox - a Novelist | Flop | Similar → |
| 1912 | The Miracle | Abbasah, the Caliph's Wife | Flop | Similar → |
| 1912 | Yellow Bird | Song Bird, a Young Indian | Flop | Similar → |
| 1912 | An Innocent Theft | Malcolm's Mother | Flop | Similar → |
| 1912 | The Serpents | Linda | Flop | Similar → |
| 1912 | The Illumination | Sabina | Flop | Similar → |
| 1912 | The Old Silver Watch | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1912 | The Love of John Ruskin | Mrs. John Ruskin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1912 | Her Boy | Sue - Harry's Sweetheart | Flop | Similar → |
| 1912 | A Problem in Reduction | Mrs. Smartly - a Woman Who Wants to Reduce | Flop | Similar → |
| 1912 | Where the Money Went | Mrs. Fred Hart - the Jealous Wife | Flop | Similar → |
| 1911 | A Reformed Santa Claus | The Widow | Flop | Similar → |
| 1911 | The Freshet | Meg Matthews | Flop | Similar → |
| 1911 | The Girl and the Sheriff | The Mountain Girl | Flop | Similar → |
| 1911 | An Aeroplane Elopement | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1911 | Arbutus | The Mountain Woman Who Becomes a Celebrated Singer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1911 | Madge of the Mountains | Madge of the Mountains | Flop | Similar → |
| 1911 | Regeneration | Elfie - Ross's Sweetheart | Flop | Similar → |
| 1911 | Ups and Downs | The Young Wife | Flop | Similar → |
| 1911 | By Woman's Wit | The Wife | Flop | Similar → |
| 1911 | For Love and Glory | Rose Seaton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1911 | The Death of King Edward III | Alice Ferrers | Flop | Similar → |
| 1911 | She Came, She Saw, She Conquered | Rose Leigh - a Young Schoolteacher | Flop | Similar → |
| 1911 | Treasure Trove | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1911 | The Lure of Vanity | Edna White | Flop | Similar → |
| 1911 | A Quaker Mother | Lois Pearson Harmon - A Quaker Wife | Flop | Similar → |
| 1911 | Barriers Burned Away | John's Wife | Flop | Similar → |
| 1911 | The Sleep Walker | Lucy Langham | Flop | Similar → |
| 1911 | For Her Brother's Sake | Bessie Black - The Sister | Flop | Similar → |
| 1911 | The Show Girl | Audrey, an Actress | Average | Similar → |
| 1911 | The Wooing of Winifred | Winifred | Flop | Similar → |
| 1911 | The Inherited Taint | The Nurse | Flop | Similar → |
| 1911 | A Tale of Two Cities | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1911 | Vanity Fair | Becky Sharp | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1910 | How She Won Him | Muriel Hanson | Flop | 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 "Vanity Fair" with a rating of 9.0/10.
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 "The Show Girl", "A Tale of Two Cities", and "By Woman's Wit".