Helen Westcott
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1928-01-01
Day of Death
1998-03-17 (70 years old)
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Helen Westcott
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
(1970)
I Love My Wife
as Mrs. Burrows
(1970)
Pieces of Dreams
as Mrs. Straub
(1960)
Cimarron
as Miss Kuye (uncredited)
(1959)
Day of the Outlaw
as Vivian
(1958)
The Last Hurrah
as Mrs. McCluskey (uncredited)
(1958)
God's Little Acre
as Rosamund
(1958)
The Invisible Avenger
as Tara O'Neill
(1958)
Monster on the Campus
as Nurse Molly Riordan
(1958)
Tales of Frankenstein
as Christine Halpert
(1956)
Hot Blood
as Velma
(1956)
I Killed Wild Bill Hickok
as Belle Longtree
(1953)
The Charge at Feather River
as Anne McKeever
(1953)
Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
as Vicky Edwards
(1953)
Gun Belt
as Arlene Reach
(1953)
Cow Country
as Linda Garnet
(1952)
Phone Call from a Stranger
as Jane Trask
(1952)
Loan Shark
as Martha Gargen Haines
(1952)
With a Song in My Heart
as Jennifer March
(1952)
Return of the Texan
as Averill Murray
(1952)
Battles of Chief Pontiac
as Winifred Lancaster
(1951)
Take Care of My Little Girl
as Merry Coombs
(1951)
The Secret of Convict Lake
as Susan Haggerty
(1950)
The Gunfighter
as Peggy Walsh
(1950)
Whirlpool
as Simms' Secretary (uncredited)
(1950)
Backfire
as Miss Haller - Receptionist at Mortuary (uncredited)
(1949)
Homicide
as Jo Ann Rice
(1949)
Flaxy Martin
as Peggy Farrar
(1949)
One Last Fling
as Annie Mae Hunter
(1949)
The Girl from Jones Beach
as Miss Brooks
(1949)
Dancing in the Dark
as June
(1949)
Alaska Patrol
as Mary Lynn
(1948)
Adventures of Don Juan
as Lady Diana
(1948)
13 Lead Soldiers
as Cynthia Stedman
(1948)
Smart Girls Don't Talk
as Toni Peters
(1937)
Maid of Salem
as Little Girl (Uncredited)
(1936)
Without Orders
as Little Girl
(1935)
A Midsummer Night's Dream
as Cobweb
(1934)
Thunder Over Texas
as Betty 'Tiny' Norton