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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.
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- New York City, New York, USA
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.
Helen Menken first appeared at Elitch during the summer of 1922. Following the season, she was cast in the Broadway long-running play, Seventh Heaven. John Mulvihill had contacted her prior to the 1924 season and had invited her back to perform in some of the plays.
