Helen Badgley
Acting
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.
Known for
Acting37
The Heart of Ezra Greer
1917
The Poor Little Girl
The Candy Girl
1917
Nell's Little Sister
moviePots-and-Pans Peggy
1917
Peggy's sister
movieA Modern Monte Cristo
1917
Virginia Deane, age 6
movieThe Stolen Triumph
1916
Little Alice
movieThe Baby and the Boss
1915
Helen, the Baby
movieThe Mother of Her Dreams
1915
The Rich Boy
Mercy on a Crutch
1915
The Sheriff's Daughter
The Six-Cent Loaf
1915
Norah Quinn - Mary's Sister
movieThe Three Roses
1915
The Third Rose
movieThe Barrier of Flames
1914
The Mayor's Daughter
movieA Dog's Love
1914
Baby Helen
The Dancer
1914
Anna's Little Daughter
movieThe Woman Pays
1914
The Watson 4-year old son
movieCoals of Fire
1914
Helen - Blodgett's Motherless Child
Frou Frou
1914
Georges, Frou Frou's son
movieJack and the Beanstalk
1913
Golightly - A Fairy
movieTheir Great Big Beautiful Doll
1913
Daisy - The Widow's Little Girl
The Girl of the Cabaret
1913
Their Daughter
Little Dorrit
1913
Young Little Dorrit
The Spoiled Darling's Doll
1913
The Spoiled Darling's Doll
movieJust a Shabby Doll
1913
The Daughter
movieThe Tiniest of Stars
1913
Little Girl
The Repeater
1912
The Reformer's Little Daughter
movieThe Thunderbolt
1912
The Broker's Daughter, as a Little Girl
The County's Prize Baby
1912
The Prize Baby
movieIn a Garden
1912
Child visitor to garden
Baby Hands
1912
The Child
movieDottie's New Doll
1912
Dottie's New Doll
movieMy Baby's Voice
1912
Ruth Mackey - the Baby