Helen Forrest
April 12, 1917 (107 years old) in Atlantic City, New Jersey, USA
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".
Known For
Credits
- 1948 · The Ed Sullivan Show as Self
- 1945 · You Came Along as Singer
- 1944 · Bathing Beauty as Helen Forrest
- 1944 · Two Girls and a Sailor as Helen Forrest
- 1942 · Springtime in the Rockies as Vocalist (uncredited)
- 1942 · Trumpet Serenade as
- 1939 · Symphony of Swing as Herself - Singer
- 1939 · Artie Shaw's Class in Swing as Self