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Helen Bonfils
American actress, theatrical producer, publisher, and philanthropist (1889–1972)
Helen Bonfils | |
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| Born | Helen Gilmer Bonfils (1889-11-16)November 16, 1889 Peekskill, New York, US |
| Died | June 6, 1972(1972-06-06) (aged 82) Denver, Colorado, US |
| Resting place | Fairmount Mausoleum (Denver, Colorado) |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, theatrical producer, newspaper executive, philanthropist |
| Spouses | |
| Parent(s) | Frederick Gilmer Bonfils Belle Barton Bonfils |
| Relatives | May Bonfils Stanton, sister |
| Awards | Colorado Women's Hall of Fame (1985) Colorado Performing Arts Hall of Fame (1999) |
Helen Gilmer Bonfils (November 16, 1889 – June 6, 1972) was an American heiress, actress, theatrical producer, newspaper executive, and philanthropist. She acted in local theatre in Denver, Colorado, and on Broadway, and also co-produced plays in Denver, New York City, and London. She succeeded her father, Frederick Gilmer Bonfils, as manager of The Denver Po Helen bonfils.