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Helen Kane

Aug 04, 1904 - Sep 26, 1966 (62 years old) in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA

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

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A Lesson in Love
Helen Lane
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Nothing but the Truth
Mabel Jackson
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Dangerous Nan McGrew
Dangerous Nan McGrew
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Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons
Self (archive footage)
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Paramount on Parade
School Teacher
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Three Little Words
Helen Kane (singing voice) (uncredited)
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Pointed Heels
Dot Nixon
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Fleischer Cartoons: The Art & Inventions of Max Fleischer
Betty Boop (singing voice) (archive sound)
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Sweetie
Helen Fry
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Heads Up
Betty Trumbull

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