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Menken appeared as the leading lady for the summer stock cast at the Elitch Theatre, in Denver, Colorado, in 1922 and 1924. For the 1924 summer season she appeared in the role of Cassie Cook, a role she originated on Broadway, in the play Drifting.
Actress Helen Menken was arrested with Mae West, married Humphrey Bogart, and produced the Stage Door Canteen in World War II.
Helen Menken nació el 12 de diciembre de 1901 en Nueva York, Nueva York, EE.UU.. Fue una actriz, conocida por Tres días de amor y de fe (1943), The 16th Annual Tony Awards (1962) y The 17th Annual Tony Awards (1963).
MUJERES JUDÍAS – Helen Menken (nacida Meinken) fue una actriz estadounidense nacida en 1901 de padre judío y madre irlandesa, ambos sordos, fallecida en 1966. Debutó en un teatro de Broadway en 1917 y desarrolló una amplia carrera tanto en el teatro como en la radio y el cine.
24 de dic. de 2015 · The fiery, foul-mouthed 'Irish Menk' Menken's rise to fame, which included a pivotal appearance in Portland on Christmas Eve 95 years ago today, fascinated her public almost as much as her...
Helen Menken. Actress: Stage Door Canteen. Helen Menken was born in New York to deaf parents. Her original name was Meinken, her New York-born father Frederick being of French/German extraction. Her mother, Mary Madden, was Irish-born.
Actress and producer Helen Menken made her Broadway debut in 1917. She took on a variety of roles throughout the 1920s and 1930s and became known for playing a lesbian in The Captive , for which she was arrested during a performance, and her role as Elizabeth I in Mary of Scotland .
