Biography
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.

Acting
Binghamton, New York, USA
Born · Died
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.

Sandra· 1924
La Flamme's wife

The Sleep of Cyma Roget· 1920
Cymba Roget

The Common Sin· 1917

Miss Jekyll and Madame Hyde· 1915
Madeleine Jekyll / Madame Hyde

Snatched from a Burning Death· 1915
Joan Le Grande

The Breath of Araby· 1915
Clothilde

The Still, Small Voice· 1915
Musa

The Butterfly· 1914
Nancy North - the Butterfly

The Moonshine Maid and the Man· 1914
Nancy - the Moonshine Maid

The Strange Story of Sylvia Gray· 1914
Sylvia Gray / Silvery

Underneath the Paint· 1914
Tryphena Winter

A Princess of Bagdad· 1913
Princess Ojira

A Sister to Carmen· 1913
Margo

Alixe; or, the Test of Friendship· 1913
Alixe

Becky, Becky· 1913
Becky

Eureka!· 1913
The Castaway

The Wife of Cain· 1913
Save - the Wife of Cain

Vampire of the Desert· 1913
Lispeth, Vampire of the Desert

A Problem in Reduction· 1912
Mrs. Smartly - a Woman Who Wants to Reduce

An Innocent Theft· 1912
Malcolm's Mother

Cleopatra· 1912
Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt

Her Boy· 1912
Sue - Harry's Sweetheart

The Heart of Esmeralda· 1912
Louise Lennox - a Novelist

The Illumination· 1912
Sabina

The Love of John Ruskin· 1912
Mrs. John Ruskin

The Miracle· 1912
Abbasah, the Caliph's Wife

The Old Silver Watch· 1912

The Party Dress· 1912
Lydia Borne

The Serpents· 1912
Linda

Where the Money Went· 1912
Mrs. Fred Hart - the Jealous Wife

Yellow Bird· 1912
Song Bird, a Young Indian

A Quaker Mother· 1911
Lois Pearson Harmon - A Quaker Wife

A Reformed Santa Claus· 1911
The Widow

A Tale of Two Cities· 1911

An Aeroplane Elopement· 1911

Arbutus· 1911
The Mountain Woman Who Becomes a Celebrated Singer

Barriers Burned Away· 1911
John's Wife

By Woman's Wit· 1911
The Wife

For Her Brother's Sake· 1911
Bessie Black - The Sister

For Love and Glory· 1911
Rose Seaton

Madge of the Mountains· 1911
Madge of the Mountains

Regeneration· 1911
Elfie - Ross's Sweetheart

She Came, She Saw, She Conquered· 1911
Rose Leigh - a Young Schoolteacher

The Death of King Edward III· 1911
Alice Ferrers

The Freshet· 1911
Meg Matthews

The Girl and the Sheriff· 1911
The Mountain Girl

The Inherited Taint· 1911
The Nurse

The Lure of Vanity· 1911
Edna White