Dolores Diane (her first stage name) made her film debut at age 14 in Girls' Town (1942), a "B" picture from low-rent PRC, then played a series of juvenile roles at Universal in 1943-45 (sometimes as part of a teen dancing group known as The Jivin' Jacks and Jills). She worked at MGM (where her stage name became Helene Stanley) and elsewhere from 1945-50 and at 20th Century-Fox in 1952, but her roles never rose above starlet level. Her last role at MGM, notable if uncredited, was in The Asphalt Jungle (1950) as the sexy teenager who causes Doc's downfall. Her live-action cinema career ended with Dial Red O (1955), both English and German-language versions. However, in a second career she made major, if invisible, contributions to Disney animated features, which used live-action films as the basis for animation. Helene modeled Cinderella (1950), Sleeping Beauty (1959) and the young wife in One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961). Amusingly, one critic complained that Cinderella was too "voluptuous"! Also for Disney, Helene appeared in the Davy Crockett TV-films as Davy's wife Polly. Helene was (briefly) the third wife of gangster Johnny Stompanato, whose subsequent fatal affair with Lana Turner made headlines. Her second marriage to David Niemetz, a Beverly Hills physician, was happier, and she formally retired from show business on the birth of her son in 1961. The cause of her 1990 death was not reported.
Helene Stanton was born on November 4, 1925 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA as Eleanor Stansbury. As a child she took ballet lessons. At the age of 13 she took voice lessons. At 21 she became involved with the Cosmopolitan Production Company in Philadelphia in productions such as "The Merry Widow," "The Vagabond King," "The Desert Song," and "Fledermaus." In 1949, Stanton married former silent film star Kenneth Harlan. In April 1952, she and Harlan separated. On December 8, 1953, Stanton obtained a divorce from Harlan in Los Angeles on grounds of cruelty. Starting in 1953 and running until 1954, she is part of the opening act for Frank Sinatra for his first performance at the Sands Hotel in Las Vegas, in part performing with the Ben Blue Orchestra. In October 1955, a nightclub act is arranged for her to perform in Vegas. With her marriage in 1957 to Morton D. PInsky, she effectively ends her Hollywood career. As an actress, she is probably best known for The Big Combo (1955), The Red Skelton Show (1951), and The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues (1955). She died on June 7, 2017 in Pasadena, California, USA.
Born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, but a dual citizen with a British passport, Helene Udy is best known for playing edgy, rough hewn and often sympathetic portrayals of misunderstood characters the most well known of which is the series regular prostitute "Myra" on the popular CBS TV Western Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman. One of two daughters, Helene began her acting career as a child in Canadian shows for the CBC, CTV and Global Canadian television networks. She studied at Montreal's Dome Theater school and pursued a degree in film at Montreal's Dawson College, while continuing her acting career in Canadian movies (such as Pick-up Summer (1980), My Bloody Valentine (1981), Pin (1988), The Dead Zone (1983), Hog Wild (1980)), before moving to New York for her soap series gig on As the World Turns (1956). In Los Angeles, among the plays Helene has produced and directed, "Out in America", by Canadian writer Katie Ford, won several prestigious Backstage West Awards for Production and Direction. And Rehab the Musical won the Hollywood Fringe Festival 2010.While working as a series regular on the CBS series, Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993), Helene grown a solid reputation for her work in Independent genre (and other) films, working repeatedly for upcoming talented filmmakers like Troy Escamilla ( The Stirring), Jake Zelch (Mia Moss), Jackson Ward ( Vampyr), Jeff Schneider (Fading flowers) and most notoriously , for the talented and prolific genre master David De Coteau, whom she has also followed back into the mainstream, with comedic family projects like A husband for Christmas. n her free time, Helene is also an acrobat who's disciplines include The areal silks and partner hand balancing. Additionally, after studying with clown greats John Gilkey and Stefan Haves , both of Cirque du Soleil fame, as well as David Bridel of "The Clown school" in Los Angeles ( among others), and thus inspired by a new passion for comedy, Helene also produces a monthly underground Cabaret clown show called "Was ist Das?" at her home in Los Angeles. She is also a standing member of the Clown Troupe "Mil Grus".
Helene Wong is known for The Warrior's Way (2010), Sweet Tooth (2021) and The Tattooist (2007).
Helene Wren, is a young adult actress who enjoys the process of movie making. She always comes to the set with a smile on her face, her lines memorized, takes direction very well and is a joy to have as a fellow cast member. She has appeared in a featured role playing 'Girl Shooting Barrels' in the 1920's biopic on Walt Disney's life, feature film 'Walt Before Mickey' starring Thomas Ian Nicholas, Jon Heder, and David Henrie, theatrically released in 2015. She has also appeared in a featured role playing 'Wedding Guest' in the feature film 'New Life', starring James Marsters, Erin Bethea and featuring Bill Cobbs, a love story of triumphs and tragedies that takes place over several decades released in theaters in 2016. Helene appeared in a principal role playing 'Lauren Hoats' in the theatrically released political comedy 'Swing State', starring Alex Beh, Sean Astin, Elaine Hendrix, and Taryn Manning. 'Swing State' won several awards and was the opening night film in the 2016 Downtown Los Angeles Film Festival prior to its theatrical release. Helene appeared in a principal role playing 'Kim Wepner' in 'The Brawler' starring Zach McGowan, Amy Smart, and Taryn Manning, a biopic on a legendary boxing champion Chuck Wepner theatrically released by Vertical Entertainment in 2019. She appeared in a featured role as Val the waitress in 'Wander' starring Tommy Lee Jones, Aaron Eckhart, Heather Graham, and Katheryn Winnick, an action thriller about a private investigator looking into a small-town murder released in 2021. Helene has had principle and supporting roles in eight stage productions. In 2019, she played Lord Leonard Astor in Peter and The Star Catcher. She has also had roles as Brigella in The Servant and Two Masters, Valencia Merble in an adaptation of Slaughterhouse 5, and Phyllis in Thoroughly Modern Millie Helene attended the Yale University Conservatory for Actors program in New Haven, Connecticut. She is also trained in musical theater. Helene enjoys spending time with her family, traveling, painting, sailing and horseback riding.
Helene olivi Borghese is known for Leoni (2015) and Vatican Girl: The Disappearance of Emanuela Orlandi (2022).
Helenmary Ball is known for Call Girl of Cthulhu (2014), What Happens Next Will Scare You (2020) and Pig Pen (2015).
Helenna Santos is an actor, writer, and producer with Mighty Pharaoh Films. She is a mix of Filipino/Russian/German heritage and a US and Canadian dual citizen. Helenna is the author of the poetry book "A Long Dark Summer" (2021) and was the founder/editor-in-chief of the entertainment website Ms. In The Biz for its seven year run (2013 - 2020). Her work as a contributing writer has been featured in MovieMaker Magazine, Film Inquiry, Backstage Magazine, Women and Hollywood, WeScreenplay, and BUST Magazine. As an actor she has appeared in many network and streaming TV shows as well as independent and studio feature films. She also works as a voice actor narrating audio books, animated characters, and commercial campaigns. Helenna resides in Vancouver, BC Canada with her husband and their Bernedoodle pup.
Heleri Reek is known for Gunther (2016), The Ghost Beyond (2018) and Pretty Little Liars (2010).