Helena Carter
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- August 24, 1923, New York City, New York, USA
- Died
- January 11, 2000
- Movies
- 13
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Helena Carter (24 August 1923–11 January 2000) was an American film actress in the 1940s and 1950s.
Carter was born Helen Rickerts in New York City, and her family was of Scottish descent. She attended Columbia University, studying for a teaching degree. During this period she worked as a fashion model, which led to her becoming a cover girl. She was offered a film acting contract by producer Leonard Goldstein, which led to a brief acting career. Her first film role was Time Out of Mind in 1947, which starred Ella Raines, Eddie Albert, and Phyllis Calvert. From 1947 to 1953 she would appear in thirteen films, during which time she also worked as a model. In 1948 she appeared on the cover of Life Magazine.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 1953 | Invaders from Mars | Dr. Pat Blake, MD |
| 1952 | The Pathfinder | Welcome Alison |
| 1952 | The Golden Hawk | Blanca de Valdiva |
| 1952 | Bugles in the Afternoon | Josephine Russell |
| 1951 | Fort Worth | Amy Brooks |
| 1951 | Double Crossbones | Lady Sylvia Copeland |
| 1950 | South Sea Sinner | Margaret Landis |
| 1950 | Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye | Margaret Dobson |
| 1949 | The Fighting O'Flynn | Lady Benedetta |
| 1948 | River Lady | Stephanie Morrison |
| 1947 | Intrigue | Linda Parker, alias Linda Arnold |
| 1947 | Something in the Wind | Clarissa Prentice |
| 1947 | Time Out of Mind | Dora Drake |
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