Helen Lindroth (December 3, 1874 – October 5, 1956) was a Swedish-born American screen and stage actress.
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Helen Lindroth | |
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![]() Lindroth (left) in The Innocent Lie (1916) | |
Born | (1874-12-03)December 3, 1874 |
Died | October 5, 1956(1956-10-05) (aged 81) Boston, Massachusetts |
Occupation | Actress |
Lindroth acted on stage with the Boston Museum Stock Company[1] and in New York City before entering motion pictures with the Kalem Company and Famous Players.[2] Her Broadway credits include The Nest Egg (1910), The Call of the Cricket (1910), and Springtime (1909).[3]
In 1911, Lindroth made a one-reel film for Kalem.[4] She performed in the film adaptation of The Swan (1925) and in The Song and Dance Man (1926), produced by George M. Cohan.[2]
Lindroth has 96 screen credits beginning with a role in the Battle of Pottsburg Bridge in 1912. Some other films in which she performed are A Battle of Wits (1912), The Menace of Fate (1914), The Black Crook (1916), Shadows of Suspicion (1919), The Way of a Maid (1921), Unguarded Women (1924), and The Song and Dance Man (1926).
Lindroth teamed with Emma Dunn in an act that headlined vaudeville shows on the Orpheum Circuit.[4]
Lindroth gave up acting around 1936 and became associated with the Christian Science Benevolent Association in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. She retired from this philanthropic work in 1953.[2]
On October 5, 1956, Lindroth died in Boston, Massachusetts at age 82.[2]
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