Portrait of Helen Westcott

Acting

Helen Westcott

Career

Active from 1934 to 1970, with a break from 1935 to 1947, with up to 4 main titles a year.

Leading roles
10
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score57/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Gunfighter
The Gunfighter
GoodWatch score84/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 31 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.1 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Helen Westcott Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.7, average 5.4
  • Situational Comedy
    1.5, average 2.7
  • Absurdist Humor
    0.9, average 2.0
  • Coming of Age
    1.9, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Film Noir 3
  • Moral Ambiguity 3
  • Gritty Realism 2
  • Classic Hollywood 2
  • Classic Western 2
  • Action-Oriented 2
  • Murder Investigation 2
  • Intrigue and Suspense 2
  • Historical Setting 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

52
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1970s

2 titles ยท average score 45
I Love My Wife
I Love My Wife (1970)
GoodWatch score 42

as Mrs. Burrows

Pieces of Dreams
Pieces of Dreams (1970)
GoodWatch score 48

as Mrs. Straub

1960s

6 titles ยท average score 63
Medical Center
Medical Center (1969)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show ยท as Mary Summers

Mannix
Mannix (1967)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show ยท as Faye

Arrest and Trial
Arrest and Trial (1963)

TV show ยท as Judge Mildred Carter

The Greatest Show on Earth
The Greatest Show on Earth (1963)

TV show ยท as Veda Devine

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1962)
GoodWatch score 54

TV show ยท as Mrs. Fletcher

Cimarron
Cimarron (1960)
GoodWatch score 59

as Miss Kuye (uncredited)

1950s

31 titles ยท average score 63
The Twilight Zone
The Twilight Zone (1959)
GoodWatch score 91

TV show ยท as Lillian Pope

Bonanza
Bonanza (1959)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Amanda Ridley / Emily Colfax

Tales of Frankenstein
Tales of Frankenstein (1958)
GoodWatch score 66

as Christine Halpert

The Invisible Avenger
The Invisible Avenger (1958)
GoodWatch score 53

as Tara O'Neill

Monster on the Campus
Monster on the Campus (1958)
GoodWatch score 48

as Nurse Molly Riordan

Hot Blood
Hot Blood (1956)
GoodWatch score 69

as Velma

The Charge at Feather River
The Charge at Feather River (1953)
GoodWatch score 57

as Anne McKeever

Gun Belt
Gun Belt (1953)
GoodWatch score 61

as Arlene Reach

Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1953)
GoodWatch score 64

as Vicky Edwards

Cow Country
Cow Country (1953)
GoodWatch score 54

as Linda Garnet

Battles of Chief Pontiac
Battles of Chief Pontiac (1952)
GoodWatch score 57

as Winifred Lancaster

The Gunfighter
The Gunfighter (1950)
GoodWatch score 84

as Peggy Walsh

1940s

9 titles ยท average score 56
Homicide
Homicide (1949)
GoodWatch score 60

as Jo Ann Rice

Flaxy Martin
Flaxy Martin (1949)
GoodWatch score 50

as Peggy Farrar

Alaska Patrol
Alaska Patrol (1949)

as Mary Lynn

One Last Fling
One Last Fling (1949)
GoodWatch score 50

as Annie Mae Hunter

The Girl from Jones Beach
The Girl from Jones Beach (1949)
GoodWatch score 51

as Miss Brooks

Dancing in the Dark
Dancing in the Dark (1949)
GoodWatch score 56

as June

Smart Girls Don't Talk
Smart Girls Don't Talk (1948)
GoodWatch score 61

as Toni Peters

13 Lead Soldiers
13 Lead Soldiers (1948)

as Cynthia Stedman

Adventures of Don Juan
Adventures of Don Juan (1948)
GoodWatch score 68

as Lady Diana

1930s

4 titles ยท average score 60
Maid of Salem
Maid of Salem (1937)
GoodWatch score 42

as Little Girl (Uncredited)

Without Orders
Without Orders (1936)

as Little Girl

A Midsummer Night's Dream
A Midsummer Night's Dream (1935)
GoodWatch score 78

as Cobweb

Thunder Over Texas
Thunder Over Texas (1934)

as Betty 'Tiny' Norton