
Helen Forrest
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1917-04-12
Day of Death
1999-07-11 (82 years old)
Place of Birth
Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
Helen Forrest
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Helen Forrest (born Helen Fogel, April 12, 1917 – July 11, 1999) was an American singer of traditional pop and swing music. She served as the "girl singer" for three of the most popular big bands (Artie Shaw, Benny Goodman, Harry James) of the Swing Era, thereby earning a reputation as "the voice of the name bands".
Known For
Acting
(1945)
You Came Along
as Singer
(1944)
Bathing Beauty
as Helen Forrest
(1944)
Two Girls and a Sailor
as Helen Forrest
(1942)
Springtime in the Rockies
as Vocalist (uncredited)
(1942)
(1939)
Symphony of Swing
as Herself - Singer
(1939)
Artie Shaw's Class in Swing
as Self