Helen Burgess

Helen Margarite Burgess (April 26, 1916 – April 7, 1937) was an American film actress. Discovered by Cecil B. DeMille, she began her acting career in 1936 at age nineteen, playing Louisa Cody in DeMille's Western biopic The Plainsman. She would appear in four films as a contract player for Paramount Pictures before dying at age twenty.