Helen Kleeb

Helen Kleeb
Kleeb in Kansas City Confidential (1952)
Born(1907-01-06)January 6, 1907
DiedDecember 28, 2003(2003-12-28) (aged 96)
Los Angeles, California[2]
Resting placeHoly Cross Cemetery, Culver City, California
OccupationActress
Years active1952–1997
Spouse(s)
John Gerald Prendergast
(m. 1937⁠–⁠1950)
(his death)
Elmer Garrison
(m. 1959⁠–⁠2003)
(her death)
Children1

Helen Kleeb (January 6, 1907 – December 28, 2003)[3] was an American film and television actress. In a career covering nearly 50 years, she may be best known for her role from 1972 to 1981 as Miss Mamie Baldwin on the family drama The Waltons.[4][5][6]

  1. ^ "LIVES OF NOTE: [2 Edition]". Dominion Post (New Zealand). January 15, 2004. p. B9. ProQuest 337939993. Kleeb's many feature-film appearances included parts in The Manchurian Candidate (alongside Frank Sinatra, 1962) and The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas (starring Burt Reynolds and Dolly Parton, 1982). -- B South Bend, Washington January 6, 1907; d December 28, 2003
  2. ^ Hayward, Anthony (January 12, 2004). "Obituary: Helen Kleeb ; Eccentric Miss Mamie in `The Waltons': [FOREIGN Edition]". The Independent. p. 18. ProQuest 10641041. Helen Kleeb, actress: born South Bend, Washington 6 January 1907; married first 1937 John Prendergast (died 1950; one son), secondly Elmer Garrison (died 2004); died Los Angeles 28 December 2003.
  3. ^ Lentz, Harris M. III (2008). Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2003: Film, Television, Radio, Theatre, Dance, Music, Cartoons and Pop Culture. McFarland. ISBN 9780786452088. Retrieved August 31, 2019.
  4. ^ "Helen Kleeb". BFI. Archived from the original on July 20, 2012.
  5. ^ "Helen Kleeb movies, photos, movie reviews, filmography, and biography - AllMovie". AllMovie.
  6. ^ "The Waltons: The Baldwin Sisters". the-waltons.com. Retrieved July 19, 2023.