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<div id="mw-content-text" class="mw-body-content mw-content-ltr" lang="de" dir="ltr"><div class="mw-content-ltr mw-parser-output" lang="de" dir="ltr"><p><b>Fay Helm</b> (* <a href="9._April" title="9. April">9. April</a> <a href="1909" title="1909">1909</a> in <a href="Bakersfield" title="Bakersfield">Bakersfield</a>, <a href="Kalifornien" title="Kalifornien">Kalifornien</a>, <a href="Vereinigte_Staaten" title="Vereinigte Staaten">USA</a>; † <a href="27._September" title="27. September">27. September</a> <a href="2003" title="2003">2003</a> in <a href="Santa_Monica" title="Santa Monica">Santa Monica</a>, Kalifornien) war eine US-amerikanische <a href="Schauspieler" title="Schauspieler">Schauspielerin</a>.
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Leben_und_Werk">Leben und Werk</h2></div>
<p>Fay Helm begann ihre Schauspielkarriere an kleinen Theatern, wie dem <i>Bakersfield Community Theater</i> und dem <i>Portland Civic Theater</i>.<sup id="cite_ref-Theater_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Theater-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In den 1930er-Jahren kam sie nach Hollywood, wo sie Auftritte in Filmen wie <i><a href="Blinde_Wut_(1936)" title="Blinde Wut (1936)">Blinde Wut</a></i>, <i><a href="San_Francisco_(Film)" title="San Francisco (Film)">San Francisco</a></i>, <i><a href="Opfer_einer_gro%C3%9Fen_Liebe" title="Opfer einer großen Liebe">Opfer einer großen Liebe</a></i>, <i><a href="Fr%C3%A4ulein_Kitty" title="Fräulein Kitty">Fräulein Kitty</a></i>, <i><a href="Bl%C3%BCten_im_Staub" title="Blüten im Staub">Blüten im Staub</a></i> oder <i><a href="Polonaise_(Film)" title="Polonaise (Film)">Polonaise</a></i> hatte. Sie war nur in Nebenrollen zu sehen, oft <a href="Uncredited" class="mw-redirect" title="Uncredited">uncredited</a>, manchmal aber auch in etwas wichtigeren Rollen, wie das erste Opfer in <i><a href="Der_Wolfsmensch" title="Der Wolfsmensch">Der Wolfsmensch</a></i> oder die Titelfigur in <i><a href="Zeuge_gesucht" title="Zeuge gesucht">Zeuge gesucht</a> (Phantom Lady)</i>. Sie spielte auch die <i>Mrs. Fuddle</i> in vier Filmen der <i>Blondie</i>-Serie, nämlich in <i><a href="Blondie_(1938)" title="Blondie (1938)">Blondie</a></i>, <i><a href="Blondie_Brings_Up_Baby" title="Blondie Brings Up Baby">Blondie Brings Up Baby</a></i>, <i><a href="Blondie_on_a_Budget" title="Blondie on a Budget">Blondie on a Budget</a></i> und <i><a href="Blondie_Has_Servant_Trouble" title="Blondie Has Servant Trouble">Blondie Has Servant Trouble</a></i>. 1946 zog sie sich aus dem Filmbusiness zurück.<sup id="cite_ref-Erickson_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Erickson-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
</p><p>Nach zwei kurzen Ehen mit Anwälten Anfang der 1940er-Jahre heiratete sie einen <a href="Oralchirurgie" title="Oralchirurgie">Zahnchirurgen</a>, mit dem sie bis zu dessen Tod 1957 verheiratet blieb.<sup id="cite_ref-Wilson_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wilson-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Findagrave_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Findagrave-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Fay Helm starb 2003 an <a href="Lungenentz%C3%BCndung" title="Lungenentzündung">Lungenentzündung</a>. Sie ist auf dem <a href="Holy_Cross_Cemetery_(Culver_City)" title="Holy Cross Cemetery (Culver City)">Holy Cross Cemetery</a> in <a href="Culver_City" title="Culver City">Culver City</a> beerdigt.<sup id="cite_ref-Wilson_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Wilson-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Filmografie_(Auswahl)"><span id="Filmografie_.28Auswahl.29"></span>Filmografie (Auswahl)</h2></div>
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<ul><li>1936: <a href="Blinde_Wut_(1936)" title="Blinde Wut (1936)">Blinde Wut</a></li>
<li>1936: <a href="San_Francisco_(Film)" title="San Francisco (Film)">San Francisco</a></li>
<li>1937: Song of the City</li>
<li>1938: <a href="Racket_Busters" title="Racket Busters">Racket Busters</a></li>
<li>1938: Im Namen des Gesetzes <i>(I Am the Law)</i></li>
<li>1938: <a href="Blondie_(1938)" title="Blondie (1938)">Blondie</a></li>
<li>1939: <a href="Sergeant_Madden" title="Sergeant Madden">Sergeant Madden</a></li>
<li>1939: <a href="Opfer_einer_gro%C3%9Fen_Liebe" title="Opfer einer großen Liebe">Opfer einer großen Liebe</a> <i>(Dark Victory)</i></li>
<li>1939: Our Leading Citizen</li>
<li>1939: <a href="Damals_in_Hollywood" title="Damals in Hollywood">Damals in Hollywood</a> <i>(Hollywood Cavalcade)</i></li>
<li>1939: <a href="Blondie_Brings_Up_Baby" title="Blondie Brings Up Baby">Blondie Brings Up Baby</a></li>
<li>1939: A Child Is Born</li>
<li>1939: <a href="The_Light_That_Failed" title="The Light That Failed">The Light That Failed</a></li>
<li>1940: <a href="Abe_Lincoln_in_Illinois" title="Abe Lincoln in Illinois">Abe Lincoln in Illinois</a></li>
<li>1940: Parole Fixer</li>
<li>1940: <a href="Blondie_on_a_Budget" title="Blondie on a Budget">Blondie on a Budget</a></li>
<li>1940: Women Without Names</li>
<li>1940: <a href="Dr._Kildare%3A_Auf_Messers_Schneide" title="Dr. Kildare: Auf Messers Schneide">Dr. Kildare: Auf Messers Schneide</a> <i>(Dr. Kildare’s Strange Case)</i></li>
<li>1940: <a href="Blondie_Has_Servant_Trouble" title="Blondie Has Servant Trouble">Blondie Has Servant Trouble</a></li>
<li>1940: <a href="Fr%C3%A4ulein_Kitty" title="Fräulein Kitty">Fräulein Kitty</a> <i>(Kitty Foyle)</i></li>
<li>1941: Von Stadt zu Stadt <i>(The Wagons Roll at Night)</i></li>
<li>1941: Der Dollarregen <i>(Million Dollar Baby)</i></li>
<li>1941: Zauber der Musik <i>(The Hard-Boiled Canary)</i></li>
<li>1941: <a href="Bl%C3%BCten_im_Staub" title="Blüten im Staub">Blüten im Staub</a> <i>(Blossoms in the Dust)</i></li>
<li>1941: Two in a Taxi</li>
<li>1941: <a href="Der_Wolfsmensch" title="Der Wolfsmensch">Der Wolfsmensch</a> <i>(The Wolf Man)</i></li>
<li>1942: Life Begins at Eight-Thirty</li>
<li>1943: The Crystal Ball</li>
<li>1943: Captive Wild Woman</li>
<li>1943: <a href="Hers_to_Hold" title="Hers to Hold">Hers to Hold</a></li>
<li>1943: Calling Dr. Death</li>
<li>1943: Moonlight in Vermont</li>
<li>1944: <a href="Zeuge_gesucht" title="Zeuge gesucht">Zeuge gesucht</a> <i>(Phantom Lady)</i></li>
<li>1944: <a href="Die_Tr%C3%A4ume_einer_Frau" title="Die Träume einer Frau">Die Träume einer Frau</a> <i>(Lady in the Dark)</i></li>
<li>1944: Mademoiselle Fifi</li>
<li>1944: One Body Too Many</li>
<li>1945: <a href="Polonaise_(Film)" title="Polonaise (Film)">Polonaise</a> <i>(A Song to Remember)</i></li>
<li>1945: Son of Lassie</li>
<li>1945: The Falcon in San Francisco</li>
<li>1945: Dangerous Intruder</li>
<li>1946: <a href="Schwester_Kenny" title="Schwester Kenny">Schwester Kenny</a> <i>(Sister Kenny)</i></li>
<li>1946: <a href="The_Locket" title="The Locket">The Locket</a></li>
<li>1946: That Brennan Girl</li></ul>
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<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Weblinks">Weblinks</h2></div>
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<ul><li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0375614/">Fay Helm</a> bei <a href="IMDb" title="IMDb">IMDb</a></li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.tcm.turner.com/participant/participant.jsp?participantId=84371">Fay Helm</a> bei <a href="Turner_Classic_Movies" title="Turner Classic Movies">Turner Classic Movies</a> (englisch, derzeit von Deutschland aus nicht zugänglich)</li></ul>
<div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Einzelnachweise">Einzelnachweise</h2></div>
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<li id="cite_note-Theater-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-Theater_1-0">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">
<cite class="lang" lang="en" dir="auto" style="font-style:italic">“Quality Street” Leading Lady Has Difficult Role</cite>. In: <cite class="lang" lang="en" dir="auto" style="font-style:italic">The Bakersfield Californian</cite>. 25. Mai 1932, <a href="Internationale_Standardnummer_f%C3%BCr_fortlaufende_Sammelwerke" title="Internationale Standardnummer für fortlaufende Sammelwerke">ISSN</a> <span style="white-space:nowrap"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://zdb-katalog.de/list.xhtml?t=iss%3D%220276-5837%22&key=cql">0276-5837</a></span>, <a href="OCLC" title="OCLC">OCLC</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://worldcat.org/oclc/44342451">44342451</a>, <span style="white-space:nowrap">S.<span style="display:inline-block;width:.2em"> </span>5</span> (englisch, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.newspapers.com/clip/3502849/the-bakersfield-californian/">Clipping von Newspapers.com</a> [abgerufen am 14. Juni 2020]).<span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rfr_id=info:sid/de.wikipedia.org:Fay+Helm&rft.atitle=%E2%80%9CQuality+Street%E2%80%9D+Leading+Lady+Has+Difficult+Role&rft.date=1932-05-25&rft.genre=journal&rft.issn=0276-5837&rft.jtitle=The+Bakersfield+Californian&rft.oclc=44342451&rft.pages=5" style="display:none"> </span></span>
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<a href="Hal_Erickson" title="Hal Erickson">Hal Erickson</a>: <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r261891140">
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</style><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20200614011204/http://www.allmovie.com/artist/p31628"><span>Fay Helm</span></a> (<span class="webarchiv-memento"><a href="Webarchivierung#Begrifflichkeiten" title="Webarchivierung">Memento</a></span> vom 14. Juni 2020 im <i><a href="Internet_Archive" title="Internet Archive">Internet Archive</a></i>) bei <a href="AllMovie" title="AllMovie">AllMovie</a> (englisch)</span>
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<li id="cite_note-Wilson-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">↑ <sup><a href="#cite_ref-Wilson_3-0">a</a></sup> <sup><a href="#cite_ref-Wilson_3-1">b</a></sup></span> <span class="reference-text">
Scott Wilson: <cite class="lang" lang="en" dir="auto" style="font-style:italic">Resting Places: The Burial Sites of More Than 14,000 Famous Persons</cite>. 3. Auflage. McFarland, Jefferson 2016, ISBN 978-0-7864-7992-4, <span style="white-space:nowrap">S.<span style="display:inline-block;width:.2em"> </span>331–332</span> (englisch, <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.de/books?id=FOHgDAAAQBAJ&pg=PA331">eingeschränkte Vorschau</a> in der Google-Buchsuche [abgerufen am 14. Juni 2020] Eintrag 5745).<span class="Z3988" title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rfr_id=info:sid/de.wikipedia.org:Fay+Helm&rft.au=Scott+Wilson&rft.btitle=Resting+Places%3A+The+Burial+Sites+of+More+Than+14%2C000+Famous+Persons&rft.date=2016&rft.edition=3&rft.genre=book&rft.isbn=9780786479924&rft.pages=331-332&rft.place=Jefferson&rft.pub=McFarland" style="display:none"> </span></span>
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<li id="cite_note-Findagrave-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><a href="#cite_ref-Findagrave_4-0">↑</a></span> <span class="reference-text">
<a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91986677">Fay Helm</a> in der Datenbank <a href="Find_a_Grave" title="Find a Grave">Find a Grave</a>, abgerufen am 14. Juni 2020. </span>
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