Natural Rose August Wenger around Cleveland, Ohio, she became the stunt rider inside a "Wild West" rodeo working in the Pacific Northwest and California. On the rodeo circuit she met Hoot Gibson and after the drawn-out relationship them married. The girl, Lois Charlotte Gibson, was innate around 1923.

Hoot Gibson experienced worked as a stuntman in motion pictures during a off year. Because of her awheel skills & strenuosity, Kalem Studios tested Rose Wenger-Gibson for the lead role in The Hazards of Helen adventure film serial. A extremely successful series got begun using actress Helen Holmes in the lead role for the first twenty-six episodes followed by Elsie McLeod in the next twenty-three. Nonetheless, its intial popularity experienced fallen off somewhat & fallowing director James Davis saw a attractive Wenger perform, he gave her the role. To healthy a persona of a series heroine, she adopted the "Helen" nickname within combination using her married cognomen to produce a stage name of Helen Gibson.

Helen Gibson proved to become the capable actress & the movie-running public mass produced her a star. She filmed some other sixty-soixante-neuf "The Hazards of Helen" episodes until a series ended within February of 1917. Her horsemanship skills led to starring roles within the total of action westerns for producer Thomas Ince and Universal Pictures. In the early a share of the Twenties, she created "Helen Gibson Productions" as a vehicle to star around however found severe fiscal difficulties that led to a 6 month absence from either the screen. Separated from either her hubby around 1927, them divorced around 1930. For the next xxx years Gibson earned the dwelling using appearances within the kind of little film roles.

Below the stroke, Helen Gibson died of heart failure in 1977 in Roseburg, Oregon.