Helene Winston
Born: 1922-09-16 in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Died: 2004-03-06
Known For: Acting
Biography
Helene Winston was a Canadian actor and author. She is best known for her role as Gladys King, mother to Larry King played by the late Al Waxman on the popular TV series The King of Kensington. She began as a stage actor with Winnipeg's Theatre 77 which later became the Manitoba Theatre Centre. She retired from acting in 1993 due to ill health and devoted some of her time to writing poetry.
Filmography
1991
- Life Stinks as Society Patron
1986
- Just Between Friends as Woman in Ice Cream Shop
1981
- Hill Street Blues
- Killjoy as Mrs. Goodman
- The Devil and Max Devlin as Agent Hargraves
1978
- Return from Witch Mountain as Dowager
1975
- King of Kensington as Gladys King
- A Boy and His Dog as Mez Smith
1974
- Police Woman
- Rhoda
- Oliver Twist
- Our Time as Mrs. H
- The Killing Kind as Flo
1973
- Heavy Traffic as (voice)
1972
- Sanford and Son as Lady Customer
1971
- What's the Matter with Helen? as Mrs. Greenbaum
- The Brotherhood of Satan as Dame Alice
1970
- The Mary Tyler Moore Show as Woman at Piano
1969
- The Trouble with Girls as Olga Prchlik
- The Naked Witch as Old Jessie
1967
- Double Trouble as Gerda
1966
- The Monkees as Big Flora
1965
1964
- Bewitched
- Send Me No Flowers as Woman Commuter
1962
- The Alfred Hitchcock Hour as Mrs. Penny
1958
- Anne of Green Gables as Mrs. Rachel Lynde
1955
1953
- Port Sinister as Florence
1952
- You for Me as Flora Adams