Directing, 1951
Helen Shaver
Born Feb 24, 1951, 75 years old, Saint Thomas, Ontario, Canada
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
39 titles- 2007
NumbAudrey MilbankIMDb 5.9Movie - 2004
The L WordFaye BuckleyIMDb 7.7Show - 2004
The 4400Barbara YatesIMDb 7.1Show - 2003
D.C. Sniper: 23 Days of FearSandy MooseIMDb 6.4Movie - 2001
The Education of Max BickfordErica BettisIMDb 4.0Show - 1996
The CraftGraceIMDb 6.8Movie - 1996
Poltergeist: The LegacyRachel Corrigan, MDIMDb 6.3Show - 1996
Tremors 2: AftershocksKate 'White' ReillyIMDb 6.3Movie - 1995
The Outer LimitsCathy KressIMDb 7.7Show - 1995
Open SeasonRachel RowenIMDb 4.8Movie - 1995
Born to Be WildMargaret HellerIMDb 5.3Movie - 1993
Bethune: The Making of a HeroMrs. DowdIMDb 5.2Movie - 1993
Survive The NightStacyIMDb 5.7Movie - 1992
Fatal MemoriesElaine TiptonIMDb 5.9Movie - 1992
That NightAnn O'ConnorIMDb 6.4Movie - 1990
WIOUKelby RobinsonIMDb 8.0Show - 1989
B.L. StrykerDiane DeckerIMDb 6.1Show - 1988
The Land Before TimeLittlefoot's Mother (voice)IMDb 7.2Movie - 1987
The BelieversJessica HallidayIMDb 5.9Movie - 1986
The Color of MoneyJanelleIMDb 6.9Movie - 1986
The Park Is MineValeryIMDb 5.6Movie - 1985
Amazing StoriesKarenIMDb 7.5Show - 1985
The Ray Bradbury TheaterMiss HaightIMDb 6.9Show - 1985
Desert HeartsVivian BellIMDb 7.1Movie - 1984
Body DoubleGloria Revelle (voice) (uncredited)IMDb 6.7Movie - 1984
Best DefenseClaireIMDb 4.3Movie - 1983
Philip Marlowe, Private EyeBelle DelaguerraIMDb 6.9Show - 1983
The Osterman WeekendVirginia TremayneIMDb 5.6Movie - 1982
T. J. HookerLisa JerichoIMDb 6.5Show - 1982
Harry Tracy, DesperadoCatherine TuttleIMDb 6.0Movie - 1981
Hill Street BluesIMDb 7.6Show - 1981
GasRhondaIMDb 3.7Movie - 1981
Jessica NovakIMDb 7.0Show - 1979
The Amityville HorrorCarolynIMDb 6.3Movie - 1978
In Praise of Older WomenAnn MacDonaldIMDb 5.3Movie - 1977
Starship InvasionsBetty DuncanIMDb 3.3Movie - 1976
The Naked ManIMDb 4.5Movie - 1971
ColumboVivian DimitriIMDb 8.1Show - 1971Film '72SelfIMDb 5.1Show