Helen Lindroth

Helen Lindroth
Lindroth, Frank Losee, William Courtleigh, Jr., and Valentine Grant (child actor unknown) in The Innocent Lie (1916) directed by Sidney Olcott
Born	(1874-12-03)December 3, 1874
Died	October 5, 1956(1956-10-05) (aged 81) Boston, Massachusetts
Occupation	Actress

Helen Lindroth, December 3, 1874 – October 5, 1956 in Boston, Massachusetts, was a Swedish-born American screen and stage actress.

Biography

Lindroth acted on stage in New York City before entering motion pictures with the Kalem Company and Famous Players. She performed in the film adaptation of The Swan (1925) and in The Song and Dance Man (1926), produced by George M. Cohan.

Lindroth has ninety-six screen credits beginning with a role in the Battle of Pottsburg Bridge in 1912. Other films she appeared in include 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 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.

Partial filmography

• The Kerry Gow (1912)
• The Poacher's Pardon (1912)
• The Wives of Jamestown (1913)
• A Sawmill Hazard (1913)
• A Desperate Chance (1913)
• The Lady Peggy's Escape (1913)
• The Octoroon (1913)
• Audrey (1916)
• The Innocent Lie (1916)
• Seventeen (1916)
• The Hungry Heart (1917)
• Woman and Wife (1918)
• Kildare of Storm (1918)
• The Passionate Pilgrim (1921)
• The Right Way (1921)
• The Way of a Maid (1921)
• Java Head (1923)
• The Humming Bird (1924)
• Unguarded Women (1924)
• The Swan (1925)

References

• "Motion Picture News". Frederick Maryland Post. 1914-01-13. p. 12. 
• "Helen Lindroth". New York Times. 1956-10-12. p. 29. 

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Helen Lindroth.

• Helen Lindroth at the Internet Movie Database