Directing
Helen Shaver
Also Known As: Helen Jane Shaver, هلن شیور
Birth Date
February 24, 1951
(75 years old)
Place of Birth
Saint Thomas, Ontario, Canada
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Biography
Helen Shaver is a Canadian stage, film and television actress and director. She attended the Banff School of Fine Arts and studied Acting at the University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. She started acting at 18, collaborating with industry giants like Scorsese and Spielberg. Her performances earned awards—Theatreworld Award for "Jake’s Woman," Genies for "In Praise of Older Women" (Best Actress) and "Who Has Seen the Wind" (Best Supporting Actress). Transitioning to directing, she helmed episodes for various series and directed Emmy-winning films like "Summer’s End." Despite childhood illness, her resilience led her to study acting and excel in her craft.
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Columbo
Vivian Dimitri
1971 • 1 episode
Film '72
Self
1971 • 1 episode
Hill Street Blues
1981 • 3 episodes
The Outer Limits
Cathy Kress
1995 • 1 episode
T. J. Hooker
Lisa Jericho
1982 • 1 episode
The L Word
Faye Buckley
2004 • 2 episodes
The 4400
Barbara Yates
2004 • 2 episodes
Amazing Stories
Karen
1985 • 1 episode
The Ray Bradbury Theater
Miss Haight
1985 • 1 episode
The Craft
Grace
1996
The Land Before Time
Littlefoot's Mother (voice)
1988
Tremors 2: Aftershocks
Kate 'White' Reilly
1996
The Color of Money
Janelle
1986
Body Double
Gloria Revelle (voice) (uncredited)
1984
Poltergeist: The Legacy
Rachel Corrigan, MD
1996 • 88 episodes
The Amityville Horror
Carolyn
1979
B.L. Stryker
Diane Decker
1989 • 1 episode
The Education of Max Bickford
Erica Bettis
2001 • 22 episodes
The Osterman Weekend
Virginia Tremayne
1983
Philip Marlowe, Private Eye
Belle Delaguerra
1983 • 1 episode