Helena Whiteley worked with the Thanhouser Company circa 1911-1912.
Helena Whiteley
A Thanhouser Company player.
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From Volume III: Biographies of Q. David Bowers’ Thanhouser Films: An Encyclopedia and History, reproduced with permission and unchanged. 81 words.
Miss Helena Whiteley appears in a photograph with Bert Adler in his office, published in the January 20, 1912 issue of The Moving Picture News. She was an actress with the Thanhouser stock players at the time and also helped out with office duties. In January 1912 she traveled with a company of Thanhouser players to Florida. It is believed that her name appeared in at least one account as “Lena Whitney.”
Cite as: Bowers, Q. David. Thanhouser Films: An Encyclopedia and History, “WHITELEY, Helena.” thanhouser.org/research/people/helena-whiteley/