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Helen Westcott

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Helen Westcott

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

Jan 1, 1928 (98 years old)

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Helen Westcott (born January 1, 1928, Los Angeles, California — died March 17, 1998, Edmonds, Washington) was an American stage and screen actor and former child actor. She was the daughter of Warner Bros. studio actor Gordon Westcott who died when Helen was seven years old, in 1935. She appeared opposite Gregory Peck in the western classic The Gunfighter released in 1950. She was also known in part for her role in Charles Lamont's 1953 comedy horror film Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde. She moved from the big screen to television roles in the late 1950s, including Perry Mason, Bonanza, and The Twilight Zone.  Westcott also appeared on the stage later in her career, including in Anthony Mann's God's Little Acre in 1958. Description above from the Wikipedia article Helen Westcott, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia. ​

Known For

Acting
1970Pieces of DreamsMrs. Straub
1970I Love My WifeMrs. Burrows
1969Medical CenterMary Summers
1967MannixFaye
1963The Greatest Show on EarthVeda Devine
1962The Alfred Hitchcock HourMrs. Fletcher
1960CimarronMiss Kuye (uncredited)
1959Day of the OutlawVivian
1959The Twilight ZoneLillian Pope
1959RawhideElla Cowley
1959BonanzaAmanda Ridley
1959BonanzaEmily Colfax
1958Tales of FrankensteinChristine Halpert
1958Monster on the CampusNurse Molly Riordan
1958God's Little AcreRosamund
1958The Invisible AvengerTara O'Neill
1958The Last HurrahMrs. McCluskey (uncredited)
1958Mickey Spillane's Mike HammerSally
1958Wanted: Dead or AliveAmanda Cole
1957Casey JonesBonnie Meade
1956I Killed Wild Bill HickokBelle Longtree
1956Hot BloodVelma
1955The 20th Century Fox HourMary Todd
1954The Lone WolfHelen Calder / Elaine
1953Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeVicky Edwards
1953Gun BeltArlene Reach
1953The Charge at Feather RiverAnne McKeever
1953Cow CountryLinda Garnet
1952With a Song in My HeartJennifer March
1952Loan SharkMartha Gargen Haines
1952Phone Call from a StrangerJane Trask
1952Battles of Chief PontiacWinifred Lancaster
1952Return of the TexanAverill Murray
1951The Secret of Convict LakeSusan Haggerty
1951Take Care of My Little GirlMerry Coombs
1950The GunfighterPeggy Walsh
1950BackfireMiss Haller - Receptionist at Mortuary (uncredited)
1950WhirlpoolSimms' Secretary (uncredited)
1950Lux Video TheatreNancy
1949Flaxy MartinPeggy Farrar
1949HomicideJo Ann Rice
1949Alaska PatrolMary Lynn
1949One Last FlingAnnie Mae Hunter
1949The Girl from Jones BeachMiss Brooks
1949Dancing in the DarkJune
1948Adventures of Don JuanLady Diana
1948Smart Girls Don't TalkToni Peters
194813 Lead SoldiersCynthia Stedman
1937Maid of SalemLittle Girl (Uncredited)
1936Without OrdersLittle Girl
1935A Midsummer Night's DreamCobweb
1934Thunder Over TexasBetty 'Tiny' Norton