Helena Shipman (August 31, 1891 - October 26, 1983) was an American stage actress. She was the wife of actor Robert Keith and mother of his son, Brian Keith who went on to become a famous actor on screen and television. Her marriage to Robert Keith was a tumultuous one, and she divorced him some time after Brian was born (1921). Her brother was Alba Morton Shipman, a career civil servant for the City of San Francisco, California.
