Helen Lynch (April 6, 1900 – March 2, 1965) was an American silent film actress, mainly known for her roles playing gun molls and other morally dubious characters.

Lynch was born on April 6, 1900^[1] in Billings, Montana, where she was also raised.^[2] When she was one year old, her father died, and Lynch was raised along with her sister, Agnes, by their mother, Christian Fraser.^[2]: 77 When she was 9 years old, the family relocated to Hollywood, California, which at the time was a small suburb of Los Angeles situated amongst orchards.^[2]: 77-78

After working as a film extra, Lynch was chosen as one of thirteen WAMPAS Baby Stars in 1923.^[1][2]: 77 During her career, she was mostly cast in comedies, and often portrayed gun molls and other controversial female characters.^[1]

She acted in a number of films throughout the 1920s and four small roles in the 1930s. It appears she returned one last time to the screen in the 1940 film Women Without Names.^{[citation needed]}

She was married to actor Carroll Nye.^{[citation needed]}

Lynch died in 1965 in Miami Beach, Florida.^{[2]: 79 [1]}