Suchergebnisse
Suchergebnisse:
Helen Menken, eigentlich Helen Meinken, (* 12. Dezember 1901 in New York City, New York; † 27. März 1966 ebenda) war eine US-amerikanische Schauspielerin. Die zu ihrer Zeit renommierte Bühnendarstellerin war die erste Ehefrau von Humphrey Bogart .
Personal life. Death. References. External links. Helen Menken ( née Meinken; December 12, 1901 – March 27, 1966) was an American stage actress. [1] [2] Early years. Menken was born in New York City to a German-French father, Frederick Meinken, and an Irish-born mother, Mary Madden.
Helen Menken (1901-1966) was a New York-born actress who married Humphrey Bogart in 1926 and divorced him in 1928. She was also a deaf activist who produced and performed in sign language plays and won a Special Tony Award in 1966.
- January 1, 1
- New York City, New York, USA
- January 1, 1
- New York City, New York, USA
Helen Menken was a versatile and daring actress who starred in controversial plays and married Humphrey Bogart. She also created the Stage Door Canteen, a popular venue for servicemen during World War II, and received a Tony posthumously.
Helen Menken was an actress, producer, and philanthropist who devoted her life to the American theater. She starred in challenging roles, was arrested for playing a lesbian, and created the Stage Door Canteen for service people during World War II.
24. Dez. 2015 · The fiery, foul-mouthed 'Irish Menk'. Menken's rise to fame, which included a pivotal appearance in Portland on Christmas Eve 95 years ago today, fascinated her public almost as much as her...
Learn about Helen Menken (1901–1966), a child actress who starred in A Midsummer Night's Dream and other plays. Find out more about her life and career in The Oxford Companion to American Theatre.
