Helen Twelvetrees

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Helen Twelvetrees
Studio portrait, 1933
Born	Helen Marie Jurgens December 25, 1908 Brooklyn, New York, U.S.
Died	February 13, 1958(1958-02-13) (aged 49) Middletown, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Resting place	Middletown Cemetery
Education	Public School #119 Brooklyn Heights Seminary
Alma mater	American Academy of Dramatic Arts
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1927–1951
Spouses	Clark Twelvetrees ​ ​ (m. 1927; div. 1931)​ Frank “Jack” Woody ​ ​ (m. 1931; div. 1936)​ Conrad Payne ​ (m. 1947⁠–⁠1958)​
Children	1

Helen Marie Twelvetrees (née Jurgens; December 25, 1908 – February 13, 1958) was an American actress. She starred in Hollywood films in the sound film era from 1929 to 1939. Many of her roles were of "suffering women,” which reflected her tumultuous personal life. She has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame located at 6263 Hollywood Blvd.