Helen Ainsworth (October 10, 1901 – August 18, 1961), also known as Cupid Ainsworth, was a stage and motion picture actress. She went to Hollywood in the 1920s as an agent, and she helped a number of actors attain stardom: Guy Madison, Marilyn Monroe, Rhonda Fleming, Carol Channing and Howard Keel, among others.

Filmography

Actress

Big News (1929) Skinner Steps Out (1929) uncredited Dance With Me (1930) The Tip-Off (1931) No More Bridge! (1934) The Big Broadcast of 1937 (1936) Gold Mine in the Sky (1938) Cafe Society (1939) uncredited The Doctor Takes a Wife (1940) uncredited You're the One (1941) The Lady is Willing (1942) uncredited

Helen Ainsworth

Producer

5 Against the House (1955) (associate producer) Zane Grey Theater (1956) Reprisal! (1956) (associate producer) The 27th Day (1957) The Hard Man (1957) Bullwhip (1958)

Helen Ainsworth

Writer

Zane Grey Theater (1956) Jericho (1961)

Helen Ainsworth

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References

1901 births

1961 deaths

American stage actresses

Film producers from California

Burials at Hollywood Forever Cemetery

Actresses from California

20th-century American actresses

American film actresses

Actresses from San Jose, California

20th-century American singers

20th-century American businesspeople

20th-century American businesswomen

American women film producers