Cast
Helen Badgley
Acting
Cast
Helen Badgley
Known for
Acting
Born
1908-12-01
From
Saratoga Springs, New York, USA
Died
1977-10-25
Also known as Thanhouser Kidlet, Helen Badgely
Biography
By the time she was just 3 years old she was appearing in her first film, Brother Bob's Baby in 1911. In 1912 she appeared in eleven films, and in 1913, that number increased to twenty two. At age six she lost her two front teeth and "retired" until new ones could appear. She never went back. She ended up with 103 credits to her name earning her the title "Thanhouser Kidlet" after the movie studio Thanhouser located in New York City which burned down. Her father was Gerald Badgely, expert mechanic and electrician at the studio where he perfected the Vista moving picture recorder.
MOVIE1914
Zudora
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Frou Frou
as Georges, Frou Frou's son
★8.0
MOVIE1912
The Repeater
as The Reformer's Little Daughter
★7.0
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The Dancer
as Anna's Little Daughter
★9.0
MOVIE1912
The Thunderbolt
as The Broker's Daughter, as a Little Girl
MOVIE1917
A Rag, a Bone and a Hank of Hair
MOVIE1917
The Heart of Ezra Greer
as The Poor Little Girl
★10.0
MOVIE1912
Baby Hands
as The Child
★9.0
MOVIE1916
The Stolen Triumph
as Little Alice
★7.5
MOVIE1913
When the Studio Burned
as Self
MOVIE1917
The Candy Girl
as Nell's Little Sister
★6.3
MOVIE1917
A Modern Monte Cristo
as Virginia Deane, age 6
MOVIE1915
Mercy on a Crutch
as The Sheriff's Daughter
MOVIE1917
Pots-and-Pans Peggy
as Peggy's sister
★10.0
MOVIE1915
The Baby and the Boss
as Helen, the Baby
★9.0
MOVIE1913
Their Great Big Beautiful Doll
as Daisy - The Widow's Little Girl
★6.4
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A Dog's Love
as Baby Helen
★7.0
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Dottie's New Doll
as Dottie's New Doll
★10.0
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The Girl of the Cabaret
as Their Daughter
★6.0
MOVIE1912
In a Garden
as Child visitor to garden
★8.0
MOVIE1915
The Three Roses
as The Third Rose
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The Mother of Her Dreams
as The Rich Boy
★5.0
MOVIE1913
The Spoiled Darling's Doll
as The Spoiled Darling's Doll
★6.5
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Just a Shabby Doll
as The Daughter
★7.0
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Jack and the Beanstalk
as Golightly - A Fairy
★7.0
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The Tiniest of Stars
as Little Girl
★10.0
MOVIE1917
When Love Was Blind
★10.0
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Coals of Fire
as Helen - Blodgett's Motherless Child
★7.0
MOVIE1912
The County's Prize Baby
as The Prize Baby
★10.0
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Little Dorrit
as Young Little Dorrit
★7.0
MOVIE1917
The Fires of Youth
as Billy
MOVIE1915
The Six-Cent Loaf
as Norah Quinn - Mary's Sister
★10.0
MOVIE1912
My Baby's Voice
as Ruth Mackey - the Baby
★8.0
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The Woman Pays
as The Watson 4-year old son
★8.0
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The Barrier of Flames
as The Mayor's Daughter
★10.0
MOVIE1912
Cross Your Heart
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