
Helen Menken
Also known as Helen Meinken
Career
Active 1917 – 1964
Biography
About Helen Menken
Helen Menken was born in New York to deaf parents. Her original name was Meinken, her New York-born father Frederick being of French/German extraction. Her mother, Mary Madden, was Irish-born.
She married Humphrey Bogart at the Gramercy Park Hotel on May 20, 1926, four years after taking out a marriage license in New York City. It was the first marriage for both. She was granted a divorce in Chicago in November 1928, after separating in April of that year. Helen was an American actress with a slim build, active from 1917 to 1964. She passed away on Sunday, March 27, 1966, at age 64.
Record
Profile details
Personal
- Died
- Sunday 27th of March 1966 (age 64)
- Years Active
- 1917-1964 (started around 15 years old; 47 years active)
- Birthplace
- New York, New York, United States
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
- Sexuality
- Straight
Body
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
Frequently asked
Who was Helen Menken's first husband?
She married Humphrey Bogart in 1926, four years after obtaining a marriage license.
What was Helen Menken's original surname?
Her birth name was Meinken, later changed to Menken.
Did you know
- Her parents were both deaf, and she was born in New York.
- She wed Humphrey Bogart at the Gramercy Park Hotel, a notable venue for the ceremony.
- Her divorce from Bogart was finalized in Chicago in 1928.
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