Helen Parrish
ActingAbout Helen Parrish
Helen Parrish (March 12, 1924 – February 22, 1959) was an American stage and film actress.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Helen Parrish reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 43 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Helen Parrish'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 23% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Helen Parrish remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in There's Always Tomorrow, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Helen Parrish Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Helen Parrish's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Helen Parrish.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | The Wolf Hunters | Marcia Cameron | Flop | Similar → |
| 1948 | Trouble Makers | Ann Prescott | Average | Similar → |
| 1948 | Quick on the Trigger | Nora Reed | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | The Mystery of the 13th Guest | Marie Morgan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1943 | Stage Door Canteen | Helen Parrish | Average | Similar → |
| 1943 | Cinderella Swings It | Sally Murton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | X Marks the Spot | Linda Ward | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | Overland Mail | Barbara Gilbert | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | Sunset Serenade | Sylvia Clark | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | They All Kissed the Bride | Vivian Drew | Average | Similar → |
| 1942 | Tough as They Come | Ann Wilson | Flop | Similar → |
| 1942 | In Old California | Ellen Sanford | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Too Many Blondes | Virginia Kerrigan | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Six Lessons From Madame La Zonga | Rosie Clancy / Rosita Alvarez | Flop | Similar → |
| 1941 | Where Did You Get That Girl? | Helen Borden | Flop | Similar → |
| 1940 | You'll Find Out | Janis Bellacrest | Average | Similar → |
| 1940 | I'm Nobody's Sweetheart Now | Gertrude 'Trudie' Morgan | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | First Love | Barbara Clinton | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1939 | Winter Carnival | Ann Baxter | Average | Similar → |
| 1939 | Three Smart Girls Grow Up | Kay Craig | Hit | Similar → |
| 1938 | Little Tough Guys in Society | Penny | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Little Tough Guy | Kay Boylan | Average | Similar → |
| 1938 | Mad About Music | Felice | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Stella Dallas | Train Passenger (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Bride of Frankenstein | Communion Girl (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | A Dog of Flanders | Maria Cogez | Hit | Similar → |
| 1935 | Straight from the Heart | Neighbor Girl | Flop | Similar → |
| 1935 | The Mystery of Edwin Drood | Schoolgirl (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1934 | There's Always Tomorrow | Marjorie White | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1933 | Broadway to Hollywood | Cousin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1933 | Cavalcade | Screaming Girl (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1933 | Goldie Gets Along | Saunders' Child | Flop | Similar → |
| 1932 | When a Feller Needs a Friend | Diana Manning | Flop | Similar → |
| 1931 | X Marks the Spot | Gloria (as a child) | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | Seed | Margaret Carter as a Child | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | The Public Enemy | Little Girl (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1931 | Cimarron | Young Donna (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1931 | Beau Ideal | Isobel as a Child (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1930 | The Big Trail | Honey Girl Cameron (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | His First Command | Jane Sargent | Hit | Similar → |
| 1929 | Words and Music | Girl (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
| 1929 | The Valiant | Little Child on Train (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1927 | Babe Comes Home | Young Girl (uncredited) | Flop | Similar → |
Helen Parrish - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Helen Parrish?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Helen Parrish is "There's Always Tomorrow" with a rating of 8.0/10.
How many movies has Helen Parrish acted in?
Helen Parrish has been featured in at least 43 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Helen Parrish?
Other notable films include "First Love", "Bride of Frankenstein", and "The Public Enemy".