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Marilyn Eastman (born 1927) is an American actress known for her role as Helen Cooper in the film Night of the Living Dead (1968). She also appeared in the films Houseguest (1995) and Santa Claws (1996).
Contrary to popular belief, Eastman was not married to her co-star from Night of the Living Dead, Karl Hardman, who played her husband in the film. She was married to writer and broadcaster John F. Eastman. However, despite not being married to Karl, she was his business partner and starred alongside him in several motion pictures.
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Birth Name
Marilyn Marie Johnson
Born
Sunday, 17 December 1933
Died
Sunday, 22 August 2021
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Night of the British Dead | Helen Cooper | 2022 |
| Creepshow | Helen Cooper | 2019 |
| Pop Culture Beast's Halloween Horror Picks | Helen | 2014 |
| Zombies: A Living History | Self | 2011 |
| Autopsy of the Dead | Self | 2009 |
| Night of the Living Dead: Reanimated | Helen | 2009 |
| One for the Fire: The Legacy of 'Night of the Living Dead' | Self | 2008 |
| Cinemassacre's Monster Madness | Helen | 2007 |
| Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream | Self | 2005 |
| The American Nightmare | Self | 2000 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Night of the British Dead | Helen Cooper | 2022 |
| Creepshow | Helen Cooper | 2019 |
| Pop Culture Beast's Halloween Horror Picks | Helen | 2014 |
| Zombies: A Living History | Self | 2011 |
| Autopsy of the Dead | Self | 2009 |
| Night of the Living Dead: Reanimated | Helen | 2009 |
| One for the Fire: The Legacy of 'Night of the Living Dead' | Self | 2008 |
| Cinemassacre's Monster Madness | Helen | 2007 |
| Midnight Movies: From the Margin to the Mainstream | Self | 2005 |
| The American Nightmare | Self | 2000 |
| Santa Claws | Mrs. Quinn | 1996 |
| Houseguest | Society Woman | 1995 |
| Reflections on the Living Dead | Self | 1993 |
| Night of the Day of the Dawn of the Son of the Bride of the Return of the Terror | Helen | 1991 |
| Horrible Horror | Helen, In clips from 'Night of the Living Dead' / Helen in 'Night of the Living Dead' | 1986 |
| Night of the Living Dead | Helen Cooper | 1968 |
| Perry Mason | Secretary | 1957 |
