Helena Benda was born on April 22, 1903 in Keresztúr, Sopron, Austria-Hungary [now Deutschkreutz, Burgenland, Austria]. She was an actress, known for The Light Ahead (1939) and Médecins d'aujourd'hui (1969). She was married to Harold Bassin. She died on December 24, 1986 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.