Helene Millard

Biography

Helene Millard was a pioneering American actress who began her career on stage in Los Angeles at age 13 and transitioned to film in the late 1920s, making her feature debut in 1929's The Thirteenth Chair. Throughout the 1930s and 1940s, she appeared in over two dozen films, mostly in supporting roles, before leaving the industry for good in 1942 and briefly returning in the early 1950s. Her notable credits include Dot in "The Pay-Off" (1930) and a small role in Remains to Be Seen (1953). Millard's final film appearance marked the end of her illustrious career.