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THE SIN OF MADELON CLAUDET (1931)
(Drama - NR)
Helen Hayes received her Best Actress oscar for playing
a young Parisian girl who falls in love with an
American, bears an illegitimate child, then goes
from mistress to party girl to barfly to street-walker
to scrubwoman, to raise money so her unsuspecting
son can have a good life.
This tear-jerker was based on Edward Knoblock's
play "The Lullaby". |
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AIRPORT (1970)
(Action/Adventure - G)
Helen Hayes won her Supporting Oscar for playing
the elderly stowaway. |
ABOUT HELEN HAYES (1900 - 93)
Distinguished American stage actress, born in Washington,
who's real name was Helen Hayes Brown.
One of Helen Hayes' greatest stage triumphs was
VICTORIA REGINA in 1935.
Helen Hayes won her second Oscar for Best Supporting
Actress came in 1969 for her performance in AIRPORT.
Her other credits include:
A FAREWELL TO ARMS
ANASTASIA
HERBIE RIDES AGAIN
Helen Hayes' television credits include:
THE SNOOP SISTERS (and series)
VICTORY AT ENTEBBE
CANDLESHOE
A FAMILY UPSIDE DOWN
THE MONEYCHANGERS
MURDER IS EASY
MURDER WITH MIRRORS

 
Helen Hayes in AIRPORT (1970) |