Rebecca Benedict Heffener Net Worth

Rebecca Benedict Heffener Net Worth is
$5 Million

Rebecca Benedict Heffener Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

Sheila Darcy (August 8, 1914 – February 24, 2004), also known as "Rebecca Wassem", was an American film actress of the 1930s and the 1940s.Born as Rebecca Benedict Heffener in York, Pennsylvania, moved to Hollywood when she was 18 to pursue a career in acting. She began her career using the name Rebecca Wassem, and received her first role, uncredited, in the 1932 film Jewel Robbery. It wasn't until two years later, in 1934, that she received more roles, starring in two films that year. By 1935 her career had taken off, and from 1935 until 1941 she had roles in forty one films. Most of her early films had her playing the heroine role in B-movies, often westerns.Her best known roles was as the female lead in cliffhanger films, such as the 1939 film Zorro's Fighting Legion, in which she played opposite Reed Hadley. She also played the lead role in the cliffhanger Terry and the Pirates, released in 1940. In her western films, she often played opposite popular western actors Ray "Crash" Corrigan and Max Terhune. In 1941 she starred in six films, and had another two films that were uncredited. By the end of that year, her career was all but over. Her last credited role was in Jungle Man (1941).In 1946 she married actor Preston Foster, and they remained together until his death in 1970. In 1951 she had a small bit role in the film Tomahawk, after which she left acting completely. She died on February 24, 2004, in Kearny Mesa, California at age 89.

Date Of BirthAugust 8, 1914
Died2004-02-24
Place Of BirthYork, Pennsylvania, U.S.
ProfessionActress, Soundtrack
SpousePreston Foster
Star SignLeo
#Fact
1Left acting after marrying actor Preston Foster, who died in 1970.
2A Paramount starlet in 1937, taking the name of Sheila Darcy.
3Moved to Los Angeles with her mother as a child.
4Best remembered as the Dragon Lady in the popular 1940 serial Terry and the Pirates (1940).

Actress

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Tomahawk1951Woman (uncredited)
Married Bachelor1941Woman with Fur Stole Helped by Haven (uncredited)
Honky Tonk1941Louise (uncredited)
Jungle Man1941Betty Graham
Dangerous Lady1941Helen White - Reporter (uncredited)
Unfinished Business1941Woman (uncredited)
Raiders of the Desert1941Arab Girl (uncredited)
Blossoms in the Dust1941Guest at Second Party (uncredited)
Time Out for Rhythm1941Specialty Act (uncredited)
Tumbledown Ranch in Arizona1941Dorothy Jones
Terry and the Pirates1940The Dragon Lady
Zorro's Fighting Legion1939Volita
South of the Border1939Rosita (uncredited)
Irish Luck1939Kitty Monahan
The Man in the Iron Mask1939Maria Theresa's Maid
Union Pacific1939Rose
Hotel Imperial1939Nurse (uncredited)
King of Chinatown1939Nightclub Girl (uncredited)
St. Louis Blues1939uncredited
Boy Trouble1939uncredited
Disbarred1939Secretary (uncredited)
Artists and Models Abroad1938Becky
Arrest Bulldog Drummond1938uncredited
Say It in French1938Girl (uncredited)
Thanks for the Memory1938/IIModel (uncredited)
Illegal Traffic1938Mathilde
Sing, You Sinners1938Minor Role (uncredited)
Men with Wings1938Nurse (uncredited)
Tropic Holiday1938Girl (uncredited)
You and Me1938Perfume Clerk
Cocoanut Grove1938Girl (uncredited)
Romance in the Dark1938Girl (uncredited)
Dangerous to Know1938Guest at Party (uncredited)
Scandal Street1938Bit Role (uncredited)
The Big Broadcast of 19381938Haughty Girl (uncredited)
Wells Fargo1937Lola Montez (uncredited)
Daughter of Shanghai1937Girl (uncredited)
A Girl with Ideas1937Girl (uncredited)
Gold Diggers of 19371936Chorus Girl (uncredited)
Redheads on Parade1935Reporter (uncredited)
Love Me Forever1935Minor Role (uncredited)
Four Hours to Kill!1935Usherette (as Rebecca Wassem)
The Gilded Lily1935Patron at Nate's Cafe (uncredited)
We Live Again1934Party Girl (uncredited)
Once to Every Woman1934Gail Drake (as Rebecca Wassem)
Jewel Robbery1932Maid (uncredited)

Soundtrack

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Union Pacific1939performer: "The Rose of St. Louis" - uncredited

Known for movies

Source
IMDB Wikipedia

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