Helen Lynch (April 6, 1900 â March 2, 1965) was an American silent film actress, mainly known for her roles playing gun molls and other morally dubious characters.
Lynch was born on April 6, 1900 in Billings, Montana, where she was also raised. When she was one year old, her father died, and Lynch was raised along with her sister, Agnes, by their mother, Christian Fraser. When she was 9 years old, the family relocated to Hollywood, California, which at the time was a small suburb of Los Angeles situated amongst orchards.
After working as a film extra, Lynch was chosen as one of thirteen WAMPAS Baby Stars in 1923. During her career, she was mostly cast in comedies, and often portrayed gun molls and other controversial female characters.
She died in Miami Beach, Florida on March 2, 1965, at the age of 64.