Helen Anne Richardson Khan (born Helen Anne Richardson on 21 November 1938), best known as Helen (Hindi pronunciation: [he?le?n]), is a Burma-born Indian film actress and dancer who is best known for her work in Hindi films.
She has received two Filmfare awards and has appeared in over 700 films, and is often cited as one of the most popular nautch dancers of her time.
In 2009, Helen was awarded with the Padma Shri by the Government of India.
She was the inspiration for four films and a book, and is the second wife of veteran writer-producer Salim Khan.