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Helen Westcott

Helen Westcott

Born: 1928-01-01 • Los Angeles, California, USA

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Helen Westcott (born January 1, 1928, Los Angeles, California — died March 17, 1998, Edmonds, Washington) was an American stage and screen actor and former child actor. She was the daughter of Warner Bros. studio actor Gordon Westcott who died when Helen was seven years old, in 1935. She appeared opposite Gregory Peck in the western classic The Gunfighter released in 1950. She was also known in part for her role in Charles Lamont's 1953 comedy horror film Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde.

She moved from the big screen to television roles in the late 1950s, including Perry Mason, Bonanza, and The Twilight Zone.  Westcott also appeared on the stage later in her career, including in Anthony Mann's God's Little Acre in 1958. Description above from the Wikipedia article Helen Westcott, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia. ​

Filmography
I Love My Wife poster
I Love My Wife
1970 • Mrs. Burrows
Pieces of Dreams poster
Pieces of Dreams
1970 • Mrs. Straub
Cimarron poster
Cimarron
1960 • Miss Kuye (uncredited)
Day of the Outlaw poster
Day of the Outlaw
1959 • Vivian
The Last Hurrah poster
The Last Hurrah
1958 • Mrs. McCluskey (uncredited)
The Invisible Avenger poster
The Invisible Avenger
1958 • Tara O'Neill
Monster on the Campus poster
Monster on the Campus
1958 • Nurse Molly Riordan
God's Little Acre poster
God's Little Acre
1958 • Rosamund
Tales of Frankenstein poster
Tales of Frankenstein
1958 • Christine Halpert
I Killed Wild Bill Hickok poster
I Killed Wild Bill Hickok
1956 • Belle Longtree
Hot Blood poster
Hot Blood
1956 • Velma
Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde poster
Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1953 • Vicky Edwards
Gun Belt poster
Gun Belt
1953 • Arlene Reach
The Charge at Feather River poster
The Charge at Feather River
1953 • Anne McKeever
Cow Country poster
Cow Country
1953 • Linda Garnet
Battles of Chief Pontiac poster
Battles of Chief Pontiac
1952 • Winifred Lancaster
Loan Shark poster
Loan Shark
1952 • Martha Gargen Haines
With a Song in My Heart poster
With a Song in My Heart
1952 • Jennifer March
Return of the Texan poster
Return of the Texan
1952 • Averill Murray
Phone Call from a Stranger poster
Phone Call from a Stranger
1952 • Jane Trask
The Secret of Convict Lake poster
The Secret of Convict Lake
1951 • Susan Haggerty
Take Care of My Little Girl poster
Take Care of My Little Girl
1951 • Merry Coombs
The Gunfighter poster
The Gunfighter
1950 • Peggy Walsh
Backfire poster
Backfire
1950 • Miss Haller - Receptionist at Mortuary (uncredited)
Whirlpool poster
Whirlpool
1950 • Simms' Secretary (uncredited)
Dancing in the Dark poster
Dancing in the Dark
1949 • June
The Girl from Jones Beach poster
The Girl from Jones Beach
1949 • Miss Brooks
One Last Fling poster
One Last Fling
1949 • Annie Mae Hunter
Homicide poster
Homicide
1949 • Jo Ann Rice
Alaska Patrol poster
Alaska Patrol
1949 • Mary Lynn
Flaxy Martin poster
Flaxy Martin
1949 • Peggy Farrar
Adventures of Don Juan poster
Adventures of Don Juan
1948 • Lady Diana
Smart Girls Don't Talk poster
Smart Girls Don't Talk
1948 • Toni Peters
13 Lead Soldiers poster
13 Lead Soldiers
1948 • Cynthia Stedman
Maid of Salem poster
Maid of Salem
1937 • Little Girl (Uncredited)
Without Orders poster
Without Orders
1936 • Little Girl
A Midsummer Night's Dream poster
A Midsummer Night's Dream
1935 • Cobweb
Thunder Over Texas poster
Thunder Over Texas
1934 • Betty 'Tiny' Norton