
Helen Mack
ActingAbout Helen Mack
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Helen Mack (November 12, 1913 – August 13, 1986) was an American actress. Mack started her career as a child actress in silent films, moving on to Broadway plays, and touring the vaudeville circuit. Her greater success as an actress was as a leading lady in the 1930s. Eventually Mack transitioned into performing on radio, and then into writing, directing, and producing some of the best known radio shows during the Golden Age of Radio. Later in life, Mack billed herself as a professional writer, writing for Broadway, stage, and television. Her career spanned the infancy of the motion picture industry, the beginnings of Broadway, the final days of Vaudeville, the transition to "talking pictures", the Golden Age of Radio, and the rise of television. Description above from the Wikipedia article Helen Mack, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Helen Mack reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 41 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Helen Mack's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 10% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Helen Mack remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in His Girl Friday, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Helen Mack Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Helen Mack's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Helen Mack.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | Strange Holiday | Miss Sims, Secretary | Average | Similar → |
| 1945 | Divorce | Martha Phillips | Flop | Similar → |
| 1944 | And Now Tomorrow | Angeletta Gallo | Average | Similar → |
| 1941 | Power Dive | Betty Coles | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | Girls of the Road | Mickey | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | His Girl Friday | Mollie Malloy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Calling All Marines | Judy Fox | Flop | Similar → |
| 1939 | Mystery of the White Room | Carole Dale | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Gambling Ship | Mollie Riley | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | Secrets of a Nurse | Nurse Katherine 'Mack' MacDonald | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | I Stand Accused | Alison Cooper | Flop | Similar → |
| 1938 | King of the Newsboys | Mary Ellen Stephens | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Wrong Road | Ruth Holden | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | Fit for a King | Jane Hamilton / Princess Helen | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | The Last Train from Madrid | Lola | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | You Can't Buy Luck | Betty McKay | Flop | Similar → |
| 1937 | I Promise to Pay | Mary Lang | Average | Similar → |
| 1936 | The Milky Way | Mae Sullivan | Average | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Return Of Peter Grimm | Catherine | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | She | Tanya Dugmore | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Four Hours to Kill! | Helen | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | Captain Hurricane | Susan 'Matey' Ann | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | College Rhythm | June Cort | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | The Lemon Drop Kid | Alice Deering | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | You Belong to Me | Florette Faxon | Hit | Similar → |
| 1934 | Kiss and Make-Up | Anne | Flop | Similar → |
| 1934 | All of Me | Eve Haron | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | The Son of Kong | Hilda Peterson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Fargo Express | Helen Clark | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Christopher Bean | Susan Haggett | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Blind Adventure | Rose Thorne | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Melody Cruise | Laurie Marlowe | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Sweepings | Mamie Donahue | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | The California Trail | Dolores Ramirez | Hit | Similar → |
| 1932 | While Paris Sleeps | Manon Costaud | Average | Similar → |
| 1932 | The Silent Witness | Sylvia Pierce | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Struggle | A Catty Girl | Hit | Similar → |
| 1924 | Pied Piper Malone | Child | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | Under the Red Robe | (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1923 | Zaza | Lucille Dufresne | Average | Similar → |
| 1923 | Success | Ruth (as Helen Macks) | Flop | Similar → |
Helen Mack - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Helen Mack?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Helen Mack is "His Girl Friday" with a rating of 7.4/10.
How many movies has Helen Mack acted in?
Helen Mack has been featured in at least 41 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Helen Mack?
Other notable films include "You Belong to Me", "The California Trail", and "The Struggle".




