About Helen
Helen started out as ‘Meglin Kiddie’ all the way back in 1937 in Hollywood, with other notables such as Shirley Temple, Jane Withers and other well known moppets!
In 1940, Helen had her own radio show, ‘City Dwellers’, about a refugee child of the Spanish Civil War.
A veteran character actress and singer of the stage, Helen has appeared in numerous local theatre and touring productions. To be brief, she has appeared in ‘Fiddler on the Roof’, ‘Gypsy’, ‘Guys and Doll’s, ‘My Fair Lady’, ‘Funny Girl’, ‘Minnie’s Boys’, The Allergist’s Wife’ and many, many more!
She started her screen career in ‘teen movies’ starring Donald O’Connor in the 1940s, and her TV credits include ‘Frasier’, ‘Will & Grace’, ‘ER’, and ‘The Nanny’.
Helen was the proud recipient of the 2018 Actors’ Equity Foundation Michael McCarty Recognition Award.
MTG Show Credits
Fun Facts
I'm proud to be an MTG member because
It’s great to be among extroverts like myself ;)
Dream Role
Luckily my favorite role that I’ve played is also my dream role.
Favorite Role I Have Played
Without a doubt Mama Rose in the musical ‘Gypsy’
My Favorite Musical
Stephen Sondheim’s ‘Pacific Overtures’
Favorite MTG Show I Have Been In
‘Two by Two’
Funniest / Most Memorable Thing That's Happened to Me on Stage
Doing a “spit take” in ‘Over the Tavern’. I loved it!
Languages Spoken
English
Pronouns ?Click here to learn more about personal gender pronouns and why they're important.
she/her/hers
Special Skills
Singing, Ukulele, Dialects, Character Voices, Dialects British, Cockney, Various Accents, A Belter of Naughty Songs, Yiddish