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Helen Gahagan Douglas (born Helen Mary Gahagan; November 25, 1900 – June 28, 1980) was an American actress and politician. Her career included success on Broadway , as a touring opera singer , and in Hollywood films.
Helen Gahagan war eine US-amerikanische Schauspielerin, Sängerin und unter dem Namen Helen Gahagan Douglas Politikerin der Demokratischen Partei.
Learn about the life and career of Helen Gahagan Douglas, a former actress who became a vocal liberal politician in California. She faced sexist and anti-communist attacks in her 1950 Senate race against Richard Nixon.
21. Juni 2022 · Learn about the life and legacy of Helen Gahagan Douglas, a trailblazing congresswoman who ran against Richard Nixon in 1950 and became one of the first women on the cover of Ms. Magazine. Discover how she fought for women's rights, civil rights, nuclear disarmament and health issues.
Was a Broadway actress (1922–28); was an opera singer in Europe (1928–30); married Melvyn Douglas and moved to Hollywood (1931); made her only film, She (1933); elected to Congress (1944, 1946, 1948); was a Democratic candidate for Senate (1950), defeated by Richard Nixon.
Helen Gahagan. Actress: She. This beautiful Broadway singer and actress appeared in only one film, portraying the forever-young ice goddess ("she who must be obeyed"), the title character in RKO's 1935 adaptation of H. Rider Haggard's tale, She (1935), opposite Randolph Scott.
24. Apr. 2024 · Helen Mary Gahagan Douglas (born Nov. 25, 1900, Boonton, N.J., U.S.—died June 28, 1980, New York, N.Y.) was an American actress and public official whose successful stage career was succeeded by an even more noteworthy period as a politician.
