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Helen Hayes

October 10th, 1900 - March 17th, 1993

Helen Hayes MacArthur (née Brown; October 10, 1900 – March 17, 1993) was an American actress whose career spanned 80 years. She eventually received the nickname "First Lady of American Theatre" and was the second person and first woman to have won an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and a Tony Award (an EGOT). She was also the first person to win the Triple Crown of Acting; to date, the only other person to have accomplished both is Rita Moreno. Hayes also received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, America's highest civilian honor, from President Ronald Reagan in 1986. In 1988, she was awarded the National Medal of Arts.

Helen Hunt

born June 15th, 1963

Helen Elizabeth Hunt (born June 15, 1963) is an American actress and director. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, four Primetime Emmy Awards, and four Golden Globe Awards. Hunt rose to fame portraying Jamie Buchman in the sitcom Mad About You (1992–1999, 2019), which earned her three Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress in a Television Series – Musical or Comedy and four Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series.

Helen Kane

August 4th, 1904 - September 26th, 1966

Helen Kane (born Helen Clare Schroeder, August 4, 1904 – September 26, 1966) was an American singer and actress. Her signature song was "I Wanna Be Loved by You" (1928), featured in the 1928 stage musical Good Boy. The song was written for Good Boy by the songwriting team Kalmar and Ruby. Kane's voice and appearance were thought to be a source for Fleischer Studios animators when creating Betty Boop. Kane attempted to sue the studio for claims of stealing her signature "boop-oop-a-doop" style, but the judge decided that the proof of this was insufficient, thus dismissing the case.

Helen King

born March 1st, 1972

Helen King (born 1 March 1972) is a Scottish-born Canadian actress and puppeteer.

Helen Lederer

born September 24th, 1954

Helen Margaret Lederer (born 24 September 1954) is an English comedian, writer and actress who emerged as part of the alternative comedy boom at the beginning of the 1980s. Among her television credits are the BBC2 sketch series Naked Video and BBC One's Absolutely Fabulous, in which she played the role of Catriona. In 2015 her comedy novel Losing It was published by Pan Macmillan. It was nominated for the P. G. Wodehouse Comedy Literary Award and the Edinburgh Book Festival First Book Award.

Helen McCrory

August 17th, 1968 - April 16th, 2021

Helen Elizabeth McCrory OBE (17 August 1968 – 16 April 2021) was an English actress. After studying at the Drama Centre London, she made her stage debut in The Importance of Being Earnest in 1990. Other stage roles include playing Lady Macbeth in Macbeth at Shakespeare's Globe, Olivia in Twelfth Night and Rosalind in As You Like It in the West End.

Helen Mirren

born July 26th, 1945

Dame Helen Mirren DBE (born Helen Lydia Mironoff; born 26 July 1945) is an English actor. The recipient of numerous accolades, she is the only performer to have achieved the Triple Crown of Acting in both the United States and the United Kingdom. She received an Academy Award and a British Academy Film Award for her portrayal of Queen Elizabeth II in The Queen, a Tony Award and a Laurence Olivier Award for the same role in The Audience, three British Academy Television Awards for her performance as DCI Jane Tennison in Prime Suspect, and four Primetime Emmy Awards including two for Prime Suspect.

Helen Morgan

August 2nd, 1900 - October 9th, 1941

Helen Morgan (née Riggins; August 2, 1900 – October 9, 1941) was an American singer and actress who worked in films and on the stage. A quintessential torch singer, she made a big splash in the Chicago club scene in the 1920s. She starred as Julie LaVerne in the original Broadway production of Hammerstein and Kern's musical Show Boat in 1927, as well as in the 1932 Broadway revival of the musical, and appeared in two film adaptations, a part-talkie made in 1929 (prologue only) and a full-sound version made in 1936, becoming firmly associated with the role. She suffered from bouts of alcoholism, and despite her notable success in the title role of another Hammerstein and Kern's Broadway musical, Sweet Adeline (1929), her stage career was relatively short. Helen Morgan died of cirrhosis of t

Helen Pearson

born November 16th, 1959

Helen Pearson (born 16 November 1959) is a British actress who has been in three major soap operas, EastEnders (during 1990 as April McIntosh), Emmerdale (from 2000 to 2001 as Carol Wareing), and as Frankie Osborne in Hollyoaks from 2002 until 2017.

Helen Shaver

born February 24th, 1951

Helen Shaver (born February 24, 1951) is a Canadian actress and film and television director. She has received Emmy and Saturn Award nominations, among other honours.

Helen Slater

born December 15th, 1963

Helen Rachel Slater (born December 15, 1963) is an American actress and singer-songwriter. She played the title character in the 1984 film Supergirl, and returned to the 2015 TV series of the same title, this time as Supergirl's adoptive mother, Eliza Danvers. In the intervening years, she starred in several films including The Legend of Billie Jean (1985), Ruthless People (1986), The Secret of My Success (1987), and City Slickers (1991). She additionally found work as an actress in television, and stage projects, including three guest appearances on the series Smallville (2007–2010).

Helen Traubel

June 16th, 1899 - July 28th, 1972

Helen Francesca Traubel (June 16, 1899 – July 28, 1972) was an American opera and concert singer. A dramatic soprano, she was best known for her Wagnerian roles, especially those of Brünnhilde and Isolde. Born and raised in St. Louis, Missouri, she began her career as a concert singer and went on to sing at the Metropolitan Opera from 1937 to 1953. Starting in the 1950s, she also developed a career as a nightclub and cabaret singer as well as appearing in television, films and musical theatre. Traubel spent her later years in Santa Monica, California, where she died at the age of 73.

Helen Twelvetrees

December 25th, 1907 - February 13th, 1958

Helen Marie Twelvetrees (née Jurgens; December 25, 1907 – February 13, 1958) was an American actress. She starred in Hollywood films in the sound film era from 1929 to 1939. Many of her roles were of "suffering women". She has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

Helen Vela

October 31st, 1946 - February 14th, 1992

Helen Vela (October 31, 1946 – February 14, 1992) was a Filipina actress and radio/TV personality.

Helen Westley

March 28th, 1875 - December 12th, 1942

Helen Westley (born Henrietta Remsen Meserole Manney; March 28, 1875 – December 12, 1942) was an American character actress of stage and screen

Helena Barlow

born September 5th, 1998

Helena Josephine Barlow (born 5 September 1998) is an English actress. She began her career as a child actress, playing Rose Granger-Weasley in Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2 (2011). The following year, she starred as young Estella in Mike Newell's Great Expectations.

Helena Bonham Carter

born May 26th, 1966

Helena Bonham Carter CBE (born 26 May 1966) is an English actress. Known for her roles in blockbusters and independent films, particularly period dramas, she has received various accolades, including a British Academy Film Award and an International Emmy Award, in addition to nominations for two Academy Awards, four British Academy Television Awards, five Primetime Emmy Awards, and nine Golden Globe Awards.

Helga Krapf

born August 24th, 1988

Helga Krapf (born Helga Marie Krapf; August 24, 1988) is a Filipino actress.

Helly Shah

born January 7th, 1996

Helly Shah (born 7 January 1996) is an Indian actress and model who primarily works in Hindi television. She made her acting debut in 2010 with Zindagi Ka Har Rang...Gulaal portraying Talli. She is best known for her portrayal of Swara Sanskaar Maheshwari in Swaragini and Devanshi Pawan Bakshi in Devanshi. Shah earned wider recognition with her dual portrayal of Saltanat Zaroon, Kaynaat Shah in Sufiyana Pyaar Mera and her portrayal of Riddhima Vansh Raisinghania in Ishq Mein Marjawan 2 and its web series Ishq Mein Marjawan 2: Naya Safar.

Hema Malini

born October 16th, 1948

Hema Malini (born 16 October 1948) is an Indian actress, director, producer, and politician. She is primarily known for her work in Hindi films. Malini made her acting debut in 1963 with the Tamil film Idhu Sathiyam. Malini first acted in a lead role in Sapno Ka Saudagar (1968), and went on to feature in numerous Hindi films, frequently opposite Dharmendra, whom she married in 1980. Malini was initially promoted as the "Dream Girl", and in 1977 starred in a film of the same name. Known for starring in both comic and dramatic roles, she is one of the most popular and successful leading actresses of mainstream Hindi cinema. Her films opposite Dharmendra and Rajesh Khanna were immensely popular.

Hengameh Ghaziani

born May 20th, 1970

Hengameh Ghaziani (Persian: هنگامه قاضیانی; born 20 May 1970) is an Iranian actress and translator. She has received various accolades, including two Crystal Simorgh, a Hafez Award and an Iran Cinema Celebration Award. She got arrested by the Iranian government in November 2022 during Mahsa Amini protests for publicly supporting the protesters.

Hengameh Mofid

born December 22nd, 1955

Hengameh Mofid (Persian: هنگامه مفيد, born 22 December 1955) is an Iranian film/theater actress, director, dramatist and University tutor.

Henry Anderson

born August 3rd, 1991

Henry Wyatt Anderson (born August 3, 1991) is an American football defensive end for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Stanford, and was drafted by the Indianapolis Colts in the third round of the 2015 NFL Draft.

Henry Beckman

November 26th, 1921 - June 17th, 2008

Henry Beckman (26 November 1921 – 17 June 2008) was a Canadian stage, film and television actor.
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