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12 Facts About Helen Raymond

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Helen Raymond was an American stage actress who did comedy roles on Broadway, and appeared in Hollywood motion pictures and in vaudeville.

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Helen Raymond performed in vaudeville in addition to her other work on stage.

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The play, in which Helen Raymond portrayed a burlesque queen, ran for seven months in Chicago and for 10 months in New York.

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In June 1941, Helen Raymond called that role her "greatest personal success" up to that time.

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Helen Raymond performed for at least eight seasons with the St Louis, Missouri, Municipal Opera, and she acted with the Los Angeles Civic Light Opera at the Jones Beach Marine Theater.

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Helen Raymond next starred as Mary Pickford's maid in Through the Back Door.

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Helen Raymond acted in at least seven films all together, the final one being The Huntress.

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Helen Raymond appeared in an episode of the TV series Producers Showcase in 1955, entitled The Women.

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On November 19,1914, Helen Raymond married Ira John Perry, a "wealthy St Louisan", in Baltimore, Maryland.

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Helen Raymond went to New York and starred in Twin Beds.

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Helen Raymond sued for divorce on July 5,1916, on grounds of desertion.

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On November 26,1965, Helen Raymond died at the Lynwood Nursing Home in New York City, aged 87.