Portrait of Helen Vinson

Acting

Helen Vinson

Career

Active from 1932 to 1944, busiest in 1935 and 1940 with 6 main titles each.

Leading roles
16
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score62/100
Highest rated
Poster for In Name Only
In Name Only
GoodWatch score85/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 18 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.6 versus catalog average 4.5EnergyHeart: 4.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.6 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.0 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.2 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Helen Vinson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.1, average 5.4
  • Scare
    0.9, average 2.6
  • Coming of Age
    1.4, average 3.0
  • Violence
    2.5, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Classic Hollywood 3
  • Pre-Code Era 3
  • Nostalgic 3
  • Social Commentary 2
  • Fast-Paced 2
  • Historical Drama 2
  • Classic Hollywood Romance 2
  • Forbidden Love 2
  • Mystery 2
  • Classic Film 2
  • Underdog Story 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

40
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

1940s

11 titles ยท average score 60
The Thin Man Goes Home
The Thin Man Goes Home (1944)
GoodWatch score 64

as Helena Draque

The Lady and the Monster
The Lady and the Monster (1944)
GoodWatch score 46

as Chloe Donovan

Chip Off the Old Block
Chip Off the Old Block (1944)

as Glory Marlow Jr.

Are These Our Parents?
Are These Our Parents? (1944)

as Myra Salisbury

Nothing but the Truth
Nothing but the Truth (1941)
GoodWatch score 61

as Linda Graham

Beyond Tomorrow
Beyond Tomorrow (1940)
GoodWatch score 59

as Arlene Terry

Enemy Agent
Enemy Agent (1940)

as Irene Hunter

Torrid Zone
Torrid Zone (1940)
GoodWatch score 68

as Mrs. Gloria Anderson

Married and in Love
Married and in Love (1940)

as Doris Wilding

Bowery Boy
Bowery Boy (1940)

as Peggy Winters

Curtain Call
Curtain Call (1940)
GoodWatch score 65

as Charlotte Morley

1930s

29 titles ยท average score 62
In Name Only
In Name Only (1939)
GoodWatch score 85

as Suzanne

Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938
Walter Wanger's Vogues of 1938 (1937)
GoodWatch score 57

as Mary Curson

Live, Love and Learn
Live, Love and Learn (1937)
GoodWatch score 46

as Lily Chalmers

King of the Damned
King of the Damned (1935)

as Anna Fernandez

The Wedding Night
The Wedding Night (1935)
GoodWatch score 68

as Dora Barrett

Let's Try Again
Let's Try Again (1934)

as Ann

The Life of Vergie Winters
The Life of Vergie Winters (1934)
GoodWatch score 61

as Laura Shadwell

Broadway Bill
Broadway Bill (1934)
GoodWatch score 80

as Margaret

The Little Giant
The Little Giant (1933)
GoodWatch score 70

as Polly Cass

I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang
I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)
GoodWatch score 79

as Helen

Jewel Robbery
Jewel Robbery (1932)
GoodWatch score 75

as Marianne Horn

Two Against the World
Two Against the World (1932)
GoodWatch score 57

as Corinne Walton