---
name: "Helen Lewis"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/helen-lewis"
fi1m_id: "helen-lewis"
imdb_id: "nm0507258"
tmdb_id: 13554
wikidata_id: "Q62381997"
roles: ["Editor"]
born: "1 January 1898"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-09-25T06:30:09.062249+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Helen Lewis

## Identity

Helen Lewis

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/helen-lewis
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** helen-lewis
- **IMDb ID:** nm0507258
- **TMDB ID:** 13554
- **Wikidata ID:** Q62381997
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Lewis_(film_editor), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q62381997, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0507258/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/13554

Editor. Born 1 January 1898 in Ontario.

## Details

- **Work:** Editor
- **Born:** 1 January 1898, Ontario
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Helen_Lewis_(film_editor), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q62381997, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0507258/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/13554

## Biography

Helen Lewis was a Canadian film editor who worked primarily in the British film industry from the late 1920s to the 1940s. Her early credits include work with director Josef von Sternberg on *The Dragnet* (1928), *The Docks of New York* (1928) and *Thunderbolt* (1929).

Later films include *The Case of Lena Smith* (1929), *Wives Beware* (1932), *Turkey Time* (1933), *A Cuckoo in a Nest* (1933), *Lady in Danger* (1934), *Talk of the Devil* (1936), *Coal Face, Canada* (1943) and *Mother and Her Child* (1947). She was born on 11 April 1898 in Ontario, Canada; her date of death is unknown.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, catalog.afi.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *The Docks of New York* (1928), Fi1m 84, Editor — [page](https://film.one/film/the-docks-of-new-york.md)

## Complete filmography (10)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Coal Face, Canada* (1943), Editor
- *Talk of the Devil* (1936), Editor
- *Lady in Danger* (1934), Editor
- *Turkey Time* (1933), Editor
- *A Cuckoo in the Nest* (1933), Editor
- *Two White Arms* (1932), Editor
- *Thunderbolt* (1929), Editor
- *The Case of Lena Smith* (1929), Editor
- *The Docks of New York* (1928), Editor — Fi1m 84, [page](https://film.one/film/the-docks-of-new-york.md)
- *The Drag Net* (1928), Editor

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