Helena D'Algy

{{Short description|Portuguese film actress}}

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{{Infobox person

| name = Helena D'Algy

| image = A Sainted Devil - Pictures and the Picturegoer, November 1924.jpg

| imagesize =

| caption = Helena D'Algy and Rudolph Valentino in
A Sainted Devil

| birth_date = 18 June 1906

| birth_place = Madrid, Spain

| death_date = After 1991

| death_place =

| birthname = Antónia Lozano Guedes Infante

| occupation = Actress

| yearsactive = 1924–1933 (film), 1991

}}

Helena D'Algy (1906 - ?) was a Portuguese stage and film actress. D'Algy performed on Broadway in the Ziegfeld Follies of 1923 and The Sex Fable (1931).

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| url = https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-cast-staff/helena-dalgy-36967

| title = Helena D'Algy

| website = Internet Broadway Database

| access-date = March 19, 2024

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She appeared in 20 films, the majority in Hollywood during the silent era. Her career began to falter following the introduction of sound. D'Algy later starred in the Spanish-language box office hit Suburban Melody (1933), her last known film role.Finkielman p. 183 She was the sister of actor Tony D'Algy. She was last seen in a 1991 documentary.

Selected filmography

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Bibliography

  • Finkielman, Jorge (2004). The Film Industry in Argentina: An Illustrated Cultural History. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland {{ISBN|0-7864-1628-9}}