Helen Hayes
Birthday
1900/10/09
Day of death
1993/03/17 (92 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Also know as
Helen Hayes Brown, Хелен Хейс Макартур, Хелен Хейс, Helen Hayes MacArthur
Biography
Helen Hayes was an American actress whose career spanned almost 70 years. She eventually garnered the nickname "First Lady of the American Theatre" and was one of twelve people who have won an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar and a Tony Award. Hayes also received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, America's highest civilian honor, from President Ronald Reagan in 1986. In 1988 she was awarded the National Medal of Arts. She is the namesake of the annual Helen Hayes Awards, which have recognized excellenc...Read more
Acting
(1970) Airport
as Ada Quonsett
(1974) Herbie Rides Again
as Mrs. Steinmetz
(1982) Murder Is Easy
as Lavinia Fullerton
(1976) Victory at Entebbe
as Etta Grossman-Wise
(1983) A Caribbean Mystery
as Miss Jane Marple
(1985) Murder with Mirrors
as Miss Jane Marple
(1932) A Farewell to Arms
as Catherine Barkley
(1972) The Female Instinct
as Ernesta Snoop
(1975) One of Our Dinosaurs Is Missing
as Hettie
(1977) Candleshoe
as Lady St. Edmund
(1956) Anastasia
as Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna
(1943) Stage Door Canteen
as Helen Hayes
(1959) Third Man on the Mountain
as Hotel guest (uncredited)
(1952) My Son John
as Lucille Jefferson
(1933) Another Language
as Stella Hallam
(1931) Arrowsmith
as Leora Tozer Arrowsmith
(1931) The Sin of Madelon Claudet
as Madelon Claudet
(1933) Night Flight
as Madame Fabian
(2022) Bill Cosby: Walking Free
as Self (archive footage)
(1933) The White Sister
as Angela Chiaromonte
(1935) Vanessa: Her Love Story
as Vanessa Paris
(1981) Hopper's Silence
as Herself
(1932) The Son-Daughter
as Lian Wha
(1934) What Every Woman Knows
as Maggie Wylie
(1961) The Challenge of Ideas
as Narrator
(1978) A Family Upside Down
as Emma Long
(1971) Do Not Fold, Spindle, or Mutilate
as Sophie Tate Curtis
(1928) The Dancing Town
as Olive Pepperall
(1990) Night of 100 Stars III
as Self
(1982) Night of 100 Stars
as Self
(1972) Harvey
as Veta Louise Simmons
(1998) Gary Cooper: The Face of a Hero
as Self (archive footage)
(1953) Main Street to Broadway
as Self
(1955) A.N.T.A. Album of 1955
as Self
(1960) The Bat
as Cornelia Van Gorder
(1940) Cavalcade of the Academy Awards
as Self (archive footage)
(1938) Hollywood Goes to Town
as Self
(1969) Arsenic and Old Lace
as Abby Brewster
(1987) The Ten-Year Lunch
as Herself - Participant
(1934) Crime Without Passion
as Woman in Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
(1917) The Weavers of Life
as Peggy
(1923) Riders of the Range
as Inez
(1952) Mr. Lincoln
as Bessie Arlington
(1979) All Star Tribute to Ingrid Bergman
as Self
(2025) Airports
as ---
(1957) Four Women in Black
as Sister Theresa
(1968) Here's Lucy
as Kathleen Brady
(1950) The Colgate Comedy Hour
as Self
(1968) Hawaii Five-O
as Aunt Clara
(1984) Highway to Heaven
as ---
(1952) Omnibus
as ---
(1962) The Merv Griffin Show
as Self
(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Essie
(1973) The Snoop Sisters
as Ernesta Snoop
(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as ---
(1966) Tarzan
as ---
(1992) MGM: When the Lion Roars
as ---
(1950) Robert Montgomery Presents
as Queen Victoria
(1950) The Jack Benny Program
as Helen Hayes
(1953) The Oscars
as Self
(1978) The Kennedy Center Honors
as Self
(1972) Ghost Story
as Miss Gilden
(1961) The Mike Douglas Show
as Self
(1951) Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
as Honora Canderay (woman)
(1948) The Ed Sullivan Show
as Self
(1976) Arthur Hailey's The Moneychangers
as Dr. McCartney
(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame
as The Vicaress
(1951) Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Veta Louise Simmons
(1956) Tony Awards
as Self - Accepting Award for Apa-Phoenix
(1956) Tony Awards
as Self - Presenter
(1977) The Love Boat
as Agatha Winslow
(1950) What's My Line?
as Self
(1968) The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
(1959) The Bell Telephone Hour
as Self
(1959) Play of the Week
as Mother Hildebrand
(1956) Tony Awards
as Self - Previous Winner
(1952) Pride and Prejudice
as Lady Catherine de Bourgh
(1952) Omnibus
as Bessie Arlington
(1956) Tony Awards
as Self - Winner
(1952) Omnibus
as Mrs. Dearth
(1952) Omnibus
as Mrs. Howard V. Larue III
(1947) Kraft Television Theatre
as Self - Host
(1956) Tony Awards
as Self (archive footage)
(1956) Tony Awards
as Self - Nominee
(1956) Tony Awards
as Self - Host