Helen Badgley

Helen Badgley

Acting
Born 1908-12-01 - Died 1977-10-25Saratoga Springs, New York, USA

Biography

By the time she was just 3 years old she was appearing in her first film, Brother Bob's Baby in 1911. In 1912 she appeared in eleven films, and in 1913, that number increased to twenty two. At age six she lost her two front teeth and "retired" until new ones could appear. She never went back. She ended up with 103 credits to her name earning her the title "Thanhouser Kidlet" after the movie studio Thanhouser located in New York City which burned down. Her father was Gerald Badgely, expert mechanic and electrician at the studio where he perfected the Vista moving picture recorder.

Movies (37)

Frou Frou
1.0

Frou Frou

1914Movie1.0
Zudora

Zudora

1914Movie
The Thunderbolt
9.0

The Thunderbolt

1912Movie9.0
The Dancer
7.0

The Dancer

1914Movie7.0
The Fires of Youth
7.0

The Fires of Youth

1917Movie7.0
The Heart of Ezra Greer

The Heart of Ezra Greer

1917Movie
The Stolen Triumph
9.0

The Stolen Triumph

1916Movie9.0
A Dog's Love
6.4

A Dog's Love

1914Movie6.4
A Modern Monte Cristo
6.3

A Modern Monte Cristo

1917Movie6.3
The Candy Girl

The Candy Girl

1917Movie
When the Studio Burned
7.5

When the Studio Burned

1913Movie7.5
Baby Hands
10.0

Baby Hands

1912Movie10.0
Coals of Fire
10.0

Coals of Fire

1914Movie10.0
Mercy on a Crutch

Mercy on a Crutch

1915Movie
A Rag, a Bone and a Hank of Hair

A Rag, a Bone and a Hank of Hair

1917Movie
Just a Shabby Doll
6.5

Just a Shabby Doll

1913Movie6.5
Pots-and-Pans Peggy

Pots-and-Pans Peggy

1917Movie
The Girl of the Cabaret
10.0

The Girl of the Cabaret

1913Movie10.0
In a Garden
6.0

In a Garden

1912Movie6.0
The Three Roses
8.0

The Three Roses

1915Movie8.0
The Spoiled Darling's Doll
5.0

The Spoiled Darling's Doll

1913Movie5.0
When Love Was Blind
10.0

When Love Was Blind

1917Movie10.0
Little Dorrit
10.0

Little Dorrit

1913Movie10.0
Dottie's New Doll
7.0

Dottie's New Doll

1912Movie7.0
Their Great Big Beautiful Doll
9.0

Their Great Big Beautiful Doll

1913Movie9.0
The Barrier of Flames
8.0

The Barrier of Flames

1914Movie8.0
The Repeater
8.0

The Repeater

1912Movie8.0
The Baby and the Boss
10.0

The Baby and the Boss

1915Movie10.0
The Forest Rose

The Forest Rose

1912Movie
The Mother of Her Dreams

The Mother of Her Dreams

1915Movie
The County's Prize Baby
7.0

The County's Prize Baby

1912Movie7.0
The Tiniest of Stars
7.0

The Tiniest of Stars

1913Movie7.0
The Six-Cent Loaf

The Six-Cent Loaf

1915Movie
Cross Your Heart
10.0

Cross Your Heart

1912Movie10.0
Jack and the Beanstalk
7.0

Jack and the Beanstalk

1913Movie7.0
The Woman Pays
8.0

The Woman Pays

1914Movie8.0
My Baby's Voice
10.0

My Baby's Voice

1912Movie10.0