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Helen Twelvetrees Biography

Birth Name:Helen Marie Jurgens

Birth Place:Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States

Profession Actress, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Studied at the Arts Students League of New York and the American Academy of Dramatic Arts
  • In April 1931, she got married to fellow actor Jack Woody
  • Would frequently portray characters who were suffering women
  • In 1941, she was featured in the original Broadway production "Boudoir․"

Awards

  • 1930Photoplay Award-Best Performances of the Month (July): winner
  • 1930Photoplay Award-Best Performances of the Month (November): winner
  • 1931Photoplay Award-Best Performances of the Month (March): winner
  • 1931Photoplay Award-Best Performances of the Month (November): winner