Personal Info
Birth date
1874-08-27 (150 Years)
Day of death
1957-09-01
Gender
Female
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Assam Province, British India
Also known as
Helen Hay
Helen Haye
Biography
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Filmography
The 39 Steps
7.346
Overview:
Richard Hanney has a rude awakening when a glamorous female spy falls into his bed - with a knife in her back. Having a bit of trouble explaining it all to Scotland Yard, he heads for the hills of Scotland to try to clear his name by locating the spy ring known as The 39 Steps.Hobson's Choice
7.315
Overview:
Henry Hobson owns and tyrannically runs a successful Victorian boot maker’s shop in Salford, England. A stingy widower with a weakness for overindulging in the local Moonraker Public House, he exploits his three daughters as cheap labour. When he declares that there will be ‘no marriages’ to avoid the expense of marriage settlements at £500 each, his eldest daughter Maggie rebels.Anna Karenina
6
Overview:
Stefan and Dolly Oblonsky have had a spat and Stefan has asked his sister, Anna Karenina, to come down to Moscow to help mend the rift. Anna's companion on the train from St. Petersburg is Countess Vronsky who is met at the Moscow station by her son. Col. Vronsky looks very dashing in his uniform and it's love at first sight when he looks at Anna and their eyes meet.The Skin Game
5.348
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An old traditional family and a modern family battle over land in a small English village.St. Martin's Lane
7.1
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On the sidewalks of the London theater district the buskers (street performers) earn enough coins for a cheap room. Charles, who recites dramatic monologues, sees that a young pickpocket, Libby, also has a talent for dancing and adds her to his act. Harley, the theater patron who never knew Libby took his gold cigarette case, is impressed by Libby's dancing and invites her to bring Charles and the other buskers in his group to an after-the-play party. Libby comes alone. A theatrical career is launched.The Case of the Frightened Lady
6.3
Overview:
A classic British thriller set in a sinister old house, based on a story by Edgar Wallace.Front Page Story
NYR
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A workaholic newspaper editor lets his wife leave on the holiday without him just at that time some important news stories break, including a plane crash, the one which his wife took....The Man in Grey
5.976
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After marrying a dour and disinterested lord for status, a young woman falls in love with a stage actor while her best friend from boarding school enters an affair with her husband.Madonna of the Seven Moons
6.3
Overview:
In the early part of this century, Maddelena a teenage Italian girl, is attacked whilst walking in the woods. The attack leaves her mentally scarred and our story flashes forward to the 1940s where Maddelena is still troubled. She disappears one day and her daughter vows to find her.Action of the Tiger
4.9
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A woman hires soldier-of-fortune Carson to smuggle her into Albania by way of Greece. Their trouble is just beginning when they get there.The Gypsy and the Gentleman
5.5
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A lusty Gypsy gold digger marries a Regency aristocrat, then learns he has no money.The Spy in Black
6.4
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A German submarine is sent to the Orkney Isles in 1917 to sink the British fleet.Mine Own Executioner
7
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Fearing her husband could become a killer, a woman seeks a psychiatrist's help.Fanny by Gaslight
5.7
Overview:
Returning to 1870s London after finishing at boarding school, Fanny winesses the death of her father in a fight with Lord Manderstoke. She then finds that her family has for many years been running a bordello next door to their home. When her mother dies shortly after, she next discovers that her real father is in fact a well-respected politician. Meeting him and then falling in love with his young advisor Harry Somerford leads to a life of ups and downs and conflict between the classes. Periodically the scoundrel of a Lord crosses her path, always to tragic effect.The Dictator
6
Overview:
The film depicts a dramatic episode in Danish history: the tumultous relationship between King Christian VII of Denmark and his English consort Caroline Matilda in Eighteenth century Copenhagen and the Queen's tragic affair with the royal physician and liberal reformer Johann Friedrich Struensee.Atlantic
4.9
Overview:
English-language version. "Atlantic" is a drama film based on the sinking of the RMS "Titanic" and set aboard a fictional ship, called the "Atlantic". The main plotline revolves around a man who has a shipboard affair with a fellow passenger, which is eventually discovered by his wife. The ship also has aboard an elderly couple, the Rools, who are on their anniversary cruise. Midway across the Atlantic Ocean, the "Atlantic" strikes an iceberg and is damaged to the point where it is sinking into the Atlantic.A Place of One's Own
5.611
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An elderly couple move into an old, supposedly haunted abandoned house. A young girl comes to live with the pair as a companion for the wife. However, soon the girl is possessed by the spirit of another girl, a wealthy woman who had once lived in the house but who had been murdered there.The Girl in the Taxi
6
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In this British musical, set in Paris, an apparently upstanding husband and father spends his nights fooling around with wild women. His son, wanting to be just like his dad, begins dating a seductive widow--the same widow his father has been seeing. Trouble ensues when the father refuses to let his daughter marry her true love. When the fiancée learns of the father-son shenanigans, he begins blackmailing them into letting him marry the daughter.Cotton Queen
5.3
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The niece of a mill-owner goes undercover in the mill of a rival, where she gets mixed up in romantic antics.Mrs. Fitzherbert
6
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The tangled affairs of George, Prince of Wales, leading to his illegal marriage to commoner Mrs. Fitzherbert. Also portrayed is the conflict between the future George IV and his father George III.It's a Boy
NYR
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"It's a Boy" stars Horton as Dudley Leake, who is betrothed to Mary Bogle (the very pretty Wendy Barrie). Shortly before the wedding, Dudley blurts a confession to his friend and best man, Jim Skippett: 20 years ago, Dudley had a brief affair with a certain Miss Piper, but he's never heard from her since then. Next day, who should suddenly appear? A youth about 19 or 20 years old, claiming to be named Joe Piper. Is he Horton's son, or is Skippett playing a practical joke?Lilacs in the Spring
5.5
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A young actress must decide which of two lovers will be her husband. She daydreams about each one to help her decide.My Teenage Daughter
6
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Magazine editor Valerie Carr lives in London with her two daughters Jan, aged seventeen, and Poppet, thirteen. When Jan is invited to a party at the Savoy, she meets dashing young Tony Ward Black mad about jive, owner of a Bentley, and supposedly running through a legacy. Attracted to the daring young man, she rejects Mark, a young farmer who is in love with her. But it soon becomes apparent to everyone but Jan that neither Tony's fortune nor even his name may be his own, and her association with him will lead her into delinquency and danger.Knowing Men
NYR
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Facing an arranged marriage to a man of dubious morals, heiress Korah Hurley poses as the impoverished travelling companion of her aunt, the Marquise de Jaurmais, in order to test whether her rakish fiancé's affections are truly for her or for the fortune she will inherit.Acting
1958The Gypsy and the Gentleman as Lady Caroline Ayrton
1957Action of the Tiger as Countess Valona
1956My Teenage Daughter as Aunt Louisa Black
1954Lilacs in the Spring as Lady Drayton
1954Hobson's Choice as Mrs. Hepworth
1954Front Page Story as Susan's Mother
1953Anastasia as The Dowager Empress of Russia
1949Conspirator as Lady Witheringham
1949Third Time Lucky as Old Lady
1948Anna Karenina as Countess Vronsky
1947Mrs. Fitzherbert as Lady Sefton
1947Mine Own Executioner as Lady Maresfield
1945A Place of One's Own as Florence Manning-Tutthorn
1945Madonna of the Seven Moons as Mother Superior
1944Fanny by Gaslight as Mrs. Somerford
1943Dear Octopus as Dora Randolph
1943The Man in Grey as Lady Rohan
1941Kipps as Mrs. Walshingham
1940The Case of the Frightened Lady as Lady Lebanon
1939Riding High as Miss Ada Broadbent
1939A Girl Must Live as Aunt Primrose
1939The Spy in Black as Mrs. Sedley
1938St. Martin's Lane as Selina
1937The Girl in the Taxi as Delphine
1937Cotton Queen as Margaret Owen
1937Wings of the Morning as Aunt Jenepher
1935The 39 Steps as Louisa Jordan
1935Drake of England as Lady Lennox
1935The Dictator as Queen Mother Juliana
1934It's a Boy as Mrs. Bogle
1933This Week of Grace as Lady Warmington
1932Her First Affaire as Lady Brogden
1932Monte Carlo Madness as Unknown
1931Congress Dances as Princess
1931The Officers' Mess as Mrs. Harbottle
1931Brown Sugar as Lady Knightsbridge
1931The Skin Game as Mrs. Hillcrist
1930Beyond the Cities as Amy Hayes
1930The Nipper as Lady Sevenoaks
1930Knowing Men as Korah's Aunt (Marquise de Jaurmais)
1929Atlantic as Clara Tate-Hughes
1921The Skin Game as Mrs. Hillcrist
1920Bleak House as Miss Barbay
1917Masks and Faces as Dame Best