Portrait of Helen Forrest

Helen Forrest

Acting

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Helen Forrest (born Helen Fogel, April 12, 1917 – July 11, 1999) was an American singer of traditional pop and swing music. She served as the "girl singer" for three of the most popular big bands (Artie Shaw, Benny Goodman, Harry James) of the Swing Era, thereby earning a reputation as "the voice of the name bands".

Born: April 12, 1917

Place of Birth: Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA

Filmography

1945
1944
Bathing Beauty

as Helen Forrest

1944
Two Girls and a Sailor

as Helen Forrest

1942
Springtime in the Rockies

as Vocalist (uncredited)

1939
Symphony of Swing

as Herself - Singer