Helen Hayes

About

Actress who has been acclaimed as The First Lady of American Theatre. She became one of the first people to win an EGOT, which is an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and a Tony Award.

Before Fame

She made her stage debut at Washington's Belasco Theatre as a singer at the age of five.

Trivia

Her first sound film was The Sin of Madelon Claudet.

Family Life

Her parents are Catherine Estelle and Francis van Arnum Brown.

Associated With

She and Lady Bird Johnson founded the National Wildflower Research Center.

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