Helen Shaver
Helen Jane Shaver | هلن شیور
About the person
Career:
Directing
Date of birth:1951-02-2475
Place of birth:Saint Thomas, Ontario, Canada
Gender:Female
Popularity:1
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.
Filmography
Rating by year
- Souls of Totality2018-02-056.012
- Women in Love: Desert HeartsSelf2017-11-1410.01
- Down RiverPearl2013-10-055.52
- Birthday CakeJudith Ferguson2013-06-037.67
- A Very Merry Daughter of the BrideRose2008-12-155.719
- NumbAudrey Milbank2007-04-305.9120
- The 4400Barbara Yates2004-07-117.2734
- The KeeperRuthie2004-05-144.535
- Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'Self2004-01-227.02
- D.C. Sniper: 23 Days of FearSandy Moose2003-10-176.427
- The RisenLynn Todd2003-09-015.73
- The Education of Max BickfordErica Bettis2001-09-234.03
- Bear with MeSara Bradley2000-09-165.511
- Common GroundJanet2000-01-295.021
- We All Fall DownSherry1999-09-243.25
- The Wishing TreeWallis1999-01-017.56
- The Sweetest GiftMrs. Martin1998-02-285.73
- The CraftGrace1996-05-036.82,068
- Poltergeist: The LegacyRachel Corrigan, MD1996-04-216.237
- Tremors II: AftershocksKate 'White' Reilly1996-04-096.31,073
- Rowing ThroughSlim1996-01-014.54
- Egg SaladGladys1996-01-019.01
- Born to Be WildMargaret Heller1995-03-315.344
- The Outer LimitsCathy Kress1995-03-267.7234
- Falling For YouMary1995-02-215.06
- Open SeasonRachel Rowen1995-01-144.86
- Janek: The Silent BetrayalMonique Dessier1994-12-204.02
- Without ConsentNora Fields1994-10-167.210
- Ride with the WindKatherine Barnes1994-04-1810.01
- The Forget-Me-Not MurdersMonique1994-03-293.76
- Bethune: The Making of a HeroMrs. Dowd1993-09-175.211
- Morning GloryLula Peak1993-09-175.812
- Trial & ErrorKatherine Woodfield1993-02-245.02
- Trial and ErrorKatherine Woodfield1993-02-240.00
- Murder So SweetEdie Ballew1993-02-026.03
- Survive The NightStacy1993-01-135.73
- Fatal MemoriesElaine Tipton1992-11-095.99
- ZebraheadDiane1992-10-235.722
- That NightAnn O'Connor1992-08-046.469
- WIOUKelby Robinson1990-10-248.02
- Pair of AcesRose1990-01-146.73
- Mothers, Daughters and LoversClaire Nichols1989-09-108.01
- Tree of HandsBenet Archdale1989-03-078.01
- B.L. StrykerDiane Decker1989-02-136.19
- The Land Before TimeLittlefoot's Mother (voice)1988-11-187.22,760
- Calling the ShotsSelf1988-09-089.01
- Walking After MidnightSelf1988-01-019.01
- The Grand Knockout TournamentSelf1987-06-196.84
- The BelieversJessica Halliday1987-06-095.9183
- The Color of MoneyJanelle1986-10-176.81,537
- Many Happy ReturnsSally Robinson1986-09-194.83
- The Men's ClubSarah (uncredited)1986-09-194.017
- The Park Is MineValery1986-07-245.554
- Lost!1986-05-017.02
- Desert HeartsVivian Bell1985-10-017.1176
- Amazing StoriesKaren1985-09-297.5229
- The Ray Bradbury TheaterMiss Haight1985-05-216.937
- The War BoyMaria1985-01-016.84
- Body DoubleGloria Revelle (voice) (uncredited)1984-10-256.8919
- Countdown to Looking GlassDorian Waldorf1984-10-146.116
- Best DefenseClaire1984-07-204.3131
- The Osterman WeekendVirginia Tremayne1983-10-145.6199
- Philip Marlowe, Private EyeBelle Delaguerra1983-04-166.911
- Off Your RockerMiss Beecher1982-06-058.01
- T. J. HookerLisa Jericho1982-03-136.596
- Between Two BrothersSusan Frazer1982-03-097.01
- Harry Tracy, DesperadoCatherine Tuttle1982-01-216.08
- Jessica Novak1981-11-057.02
- GasRhonda1981-07-243.79
- Hill Street Blues1981-01-157.6125
- Hill Street BluesTeresa Hyler1981-01-157.6125
- Coming Out AliveIsobel1980-09-275.52
- United StatesLibby Chapin1980-03-117.52
- The Amityville HorrorCarolyn1979-07-276.31,047
- Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part IIPatty1978-12-137.52
- In Praise of Older WomenAnn MacDonald1978-09-225.315
- High-Ballin'Pickup1978-05-265.619
- Starship InvasionsBetty Duncan1977-10-143.324
- Search and RescueDr. Liz Warren1977-09-107.01
- Outrageous!Jo1977-07-315.319
- Who Has Seen the WindRuth Thompson1977-04-207.06
- The Supreme KidGirl hitch-hiker1976-10-229.01
- ShootPaula1976-05-286.06
- The Naked Man1976-03-114.511
- The OverlandersMrs. O'Mara1974-03-250.00
- ColumboVivian Dimitri1971-09-158.1828