Helen Kane
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1904-08-04
Day of Death
1966-09-26 (62 years old)
Place of Birth
The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
Helen Kane
Biography
Helen Kane (born August 4, 1904 - September 26, 1966) was an American singer and actress who was the inspiration for the character of Betty Boop but was not credited nor paid for it.
Known For
Acting
(2024)
Fleischer Cartoons: The Art & Inventions of Max Fleischer
as Betty Boop (singing voice)
(1995)
Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons
as Self (archive footage)
(1950)
Three Little Words
as Helen Kane (singing voice) (uncredited)
(1932)
Hollywood on Parade No. A-3
as Self
(1931)
A Lesson in Love
as Helen Lane
(1930)
Heads Up
as Betty Trumbul
(1930)
Paramount on Parade
as School Teacher
(1930)
Dangerous Nan McGrew
as Dangerous Nan McGrew
(1929)
Nothing But the Truth
as Mabel Jackson
(1929)
Sweetie
as Helen Fry
(1929)
Pointed Heels
as Dorothea 'Dot' Nixon