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Helen Gibson
Acting
Born August 27, 1892 · Cleveland, Ohio, USA
Died October 10, 1977
Also known as Rose August Wenger
Biography
Helen Gibson (born Rose August Wegner) was an American film actress, vaudeville performer, radio performer, film producer, trick rider, and rodeo performer; and is considered to be the first American professional stunt woman.
Filmography21 titles

Danger Valley
1937as Nana Temple
1937as Nana Temple

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance
1962as Townswoman (uncredited)
1962as Townswoman (uncredited)

Stagecoach
1939as Girl in Saloon (uncredited)
1939as Girl in Saloon (uncredited)

Bride of Frankenstein
1935as Villager (uncredited)
1935as Villager (uncredited)

Sheriff of Tombstone
1941as Liza Starr
1941as Liza Starr

The Horse Soldiers
1959as Townswoman (uncredited)
1959as Townswoman (uncredited)

The Way of the West
1934as Townswoman
1934as Townswoman

Saga of Death Valley
1939as Woman at Party
1939as Woman at Party

The Man from the Alamo
1953
1953

Horizons West
1952as Townswoman (uncredited)
1952as Townswoman (uncredited)

Fighting Caballero
1935as Drusella Jenkins
1935as Drusella Jenkins

The Lightning Warrior
1931as Pioneer Woman [ch 1-2]
1931as Pioneer Woman [ch 1-2]

City That Never Sleeps
1953
1953

Gun Play
1935as Woman at Dance (uncredited)
1935as Woman at Dance (uncredited)

Law and Lawless
1932as Mrs. Kelley
1932as Mrs. Kelley

New Frontier
1939as Jed's Wife
1939as Jed's Wife

The Climax
1944as Audience Member (Uncredited)
1944as Audience Member (Uncredited)

Southward Ho!
1939as Mrs. Crawford
1939as Mrs. Crawford

Young Bill Hickok
1940as Relay Station Woman
1940as Relay Station Woman

Custer's Last Stand
1936as Calamity Jane
1936as Calamity Jane

The Luck of Roaring Camp
1937as Woman in Saloon
1937as Woman in Saloon