Helen Bray

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Birth name Helen Bray
Nationality USA
Birth 25 november 1889 at Missouri (USA)
Death 15 october 1990 (at 100 years)

Helen Bray (November 25, 1889 – October 15, 1990) was an American actress that appeared in several silent films during the early 20th century.

Bray is the great-grandmother of actress Michelle Pierce, who appears now in the TV show NCIS.

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Gloria Swanson
(4 films)

Bobby Vernon
(4 films)

Mack Sennett
(4 films)

Clarence G. Badger
(4 films)

Charles West
(3 films)

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Filmography of Helen Bray (8 films)

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Big Timber (1917)

Directed by William Desmond Taylor
Origin USA
Genres Romance
Actors Wallace Reid, Kathlyn Williams, Joe King, Alfred Paget, Helen Bray, John Burton
Roles Linda Abbey

As described in a film magazine review, after the death of her father leaves Stella Benton (Williams) without a home, she goes to live with her brother Charlie (Paget) in the timber regions. The roughness of her surroundings proves a burden to Stella, and when Jack Fife (Reid), who loves her, asks her to marry him, she accepts even through she does not love him. Jack tries to win his bride's love, but to no avail. Finally, she goes to the city to try and forget her unhappy married life. She becomes infatuated with Walter Monahan (King), but after she sees him at a cafe with another woman, she realizes his fickleness, and her love for Jack comes to the surface. She returns to the timber regions where she is happily received by her husband.

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Whose Baby? (1917)

Directed by Clarence G. Badger
Origin USA
Genres Comedy
Actors Gloria Swanson, Bobby Vernon, Charles Bennett, Fritz Schade, Juanita Hansen, Tom Kennedy

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Little Miss Optimist (1917)

, 50minutes
Directed by Robert Thornby
Origin USA
Actors Vivian Martin, Tom Moore, Charles West, Ernest Joy, Charles K. Gerrard, Helen Bray
Roles Belle Laurie

As described in a film magazine, when the foster mother of Mazie-Rosie Carden (Martin) marries, she is forced to find another home. She is sent to Hope Mission where she is given a place to stay. A millionaire named West (Joy) is murdered in his home, and Mazie's brother Ben (West) is accused of the crime. Fear of the police drives Mazie to flee to a church where she hides for several days. On Sunday, she is forced to hide in the pulpit and from here she is able to identify the killer through a much damaged coin West had on his person at the time of his murder. With the real murderer brought to justice and her brother free, Mazie is happy. She discovers that she is loved by a young man whom she befriended when he first came to the town, and like a fairy tale they live happily ever after.

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