(Myrth / Helene Hickman)
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1 January 28 | is born in Los Angeles, California, the first baby of the year, the daughter of singer Hazel Beth McArthur
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32 | is on stage at age 4 singing with her mother
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c.Helen Westcott was an American stage and screen actress. Born January 1, , to acting parents, Helen Westcott's show biz career began at the ripe old age of 4 when she performed on stage with her vaudevillian.Helen Westcott (born Myrthas Helen Hickman, January 1, – March 17, ) was an.Helen Westcott (born Myrthas Helen Hickman, January 1, – March 17, ) was an American actor.An American actress, born in Los Angeles, California, on January 1, Westcott's most important works include The Gunfighter (), Adventures of Don Juan.35 | is noted on the Los Angeles stage in The Drunkard at age 7. The play runs for nine years.
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20 March 35 | her mother names Myrthus Hickman, a.k.a. actor Gordon Westcott, as her father in Los Angeles in a $307,315 damage suit.
Hazel Beth McArthur claims she met him in 1926 when he was a tent show actor and lived with him under the impression she was his wife. Helen Westcott found success as an actress early on, when she was just six years old.After an asserted fraud marriage, when he found she was an expectant mother, she says, he fled to New York and there married another woman. He's 31; she's 25. Westcott denies the charges.
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28 October 35 | her father suffers a concussion at the base of the skull and a brain hemorrhage when his polo pony falls on him during a game
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31 October 35 | Gordon Westcott dies at age 31 in Los
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