Helen Kane
Acting
August 4, 1904
Died September 26, 1966 (62 years old)
The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA
13
Acting Credits
Biography
Helen Kane (born August 4, 1904 - September 26, 1966) was an American singer and actress who was the inspiration for the character of Betty Boop but was not credited nor paid for it.
Known For
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
Self
Three Little Words
Helen Kane (singing voice) (uncredited)
Pointed Heels
Dot Nixon
Paramount on Parade
School Teacher
Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons
Self (archive footage)
Hollywood on Parade No. A-3
Self
Fleischer Cartoons: The Art & Inventions of Max Fleischer
Betty Boop (singing voice) (archive sound)
Filmography
Fleischer Cartoons: The Art & Inventions of Max Fleischer
2024
as Betty Boop (singing voice) (archive sound)
10
Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons
1995
as Self (archive footage)
8
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
as Self
7.5
Three Little Words
1950
as Helen Kane (singing voice) (uncredited)
6.3
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self
6.8
Hollywood on Parade No. A-3
1932
as Self
10
A Lesson in Love
1931
as Helen Lane
8
Dangerous Nan McGrew
1930
as Dangerous Nan McGrew
4.5
Heads Up
1930
as Betty Trumbull
7
Paramount on Parade
1930
as School Teacher
5.9
Pointed Heels
1929
as Dot Nixon
6.2
Sweetie
1929
as Helen Fry
6.6
Nothing but the Truth
1929
as Mabel Jackson
5.3