A Man's Castle
1933
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Eddy was born in New York City on February 25, 1897, [2] and was raised in Los Angeles. As a youth, she acted in productions put on by the Pasadena Playhouse. She became interested in films through the studio of Siegmund Lubin, which was based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
After acting on the stage at the Pasadena Playhouse, she began in films with the Lubin company in 1915, initially cast as vamps in juicy melodramas. Moving on to Paramount and better prospects, Eddy was given a starring role in King Vidor's debut full-length feature, The Turn in the Road (1919).
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- January 27, 1990
- February 25, 1897
She managed to establish herself as a successful real estate agent in Pasadena, occasionally emerging from retirement to appear at the Pilgrimage Theatre in the Hollywood Hills. Born February 25, 1897. Died January 27, 1990 (92) Add to list. Awards. 1 win. Photos 42. Known for. The Flirt. Laura Madison. 1922. Stowaway. 7.1. Mrs. Kruikshank. 1936.
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- New York City, New York, USA
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- Alhambra, California, USA
Born Feb 25, 1897, in New York, NY; died Jan 27, 1990, in Alhambra, California. Silent films include Turn in the Road, Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm, The Flirt, To the Ladies, The Dark Angel, Quality Street, Camille, and 13 Washington Square; had smaller parts in talkies, including The Bitter Tea of General Yen, Mr. Deeds Goes to Town, and ...
Jan 31, 1990 · Helen Jerome Eddy, a silent screen actress who ventured briefly into talkies before retiring 50 years ago, died Saturday at the Episcopal Home in Alhambra.
Jan 27, 1990 · Eddy was born on February 25, 1897, and was raised in Los Angeles, California. As a youth, she acted in productions put on by the Pasadena Playhouse. She became interested in films through the studios of Siegmund Lubin, which was based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Born in New York and raised in California, Helen Jerome Eddy went into films while a student at Berkeley. Her patrician demeanor enabled Helen to play young women of untold wealth throughout the silent era, first at Vitagraph and later at virtually every other major studio.
