Career
In a career covering nearly fifty years, she may be best known for her role from 1972 to 1981 as "Mission Mamie Baldwin" on Columbia Broadcasting System"s family drama, The Waltons. In 1956–1957, Kleeb guest-starred on Columbia Broadcasting System"s Hey, Jeannie!, starring Jeannie Carson. She appeared in episodes of, among other television shows, Dennis the Menace, I Love Lucy, Pete and Gladys, Hennesey, Death Valley Days, Get Smart, and The Golden Girls as well as in small film roles in The Manchurian Candidate, Hush, Hush, Sweet Charlotte and Room 222.
She also appeared in a number of episodes of Dragnet, starring Jack Webb, during the 1950s.
Helen Kleeb also appeared on many radio drama shows, some now playing on XM Satellite Radio. Kleeb married Elmer Garrison in 1959.
She died in 2003, nine days before her 97th birthday, in Los Angeles, California.
