Helen Shaver
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.
65
Films
16
TV Shows
50
Crew Credits
Known For
81 Credits
Columbo
as Vivian Dimitri
1971
Hill Street Blues
1981
Hill Street Blues
as Teresa Hyler
1981
The Outer Limits
as Cathy Kress
1995
Amazing Stories
as Karen
1985
The 4400
as Barbara Yates
2004
T. J. Hooker
as Lisa Jericho
1982
The L Word
as Faye Buckley
2004
The Ray Bradbury Theater
as Miss Haight
1985
Poltergeist: The Legacy
as Rachel Corrigan, MD
1996
Body Double
as Gloria Revelle (voice) (uncredited)
1984
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as Audrey Milbank
2007
