Helen Shaver
Directing
Born: 1951-02-24 in Saint Thomas, Ontario, Canada
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.
Known For
The Land Before Time
Littlefoot's Mother (voice)
The Craft
Grace
The Color of Money
Janelle
Tremors 2: Aftershocks
Kate 'White' Reilly
The Amityville Horror
Carolyn
Body Double
Gloria Revelle (voice) (uncredited)
The L Word
Faye Buckley
Columbo
Vivian Dimitri
The 4400
Barbara Yates
The Outer Limits
Cathy Kress
Amazing Stories
Karen
The Osterman Weekend
Virginia Tremayne
The Believers
Jessica Halliday
Desert Hearts
Vivian Bell
Best Defense
Claire
Hill Street Blues
Hill Street Blues
Teresa Hyler
Numb
Audrey Milbank
T. J. Hooker
Lisa Jericho
That Night
Ann O'Connor
The Park Is Mine
Valery
Born to Be Wild
Margaret Heller
The Ray Bradbury Theater
Miss Haight
Poltergeist: The Legacy
Rachel Corrigan, MD
The Keeper
Ruthie
D.C. Sniper: 23 Days of Fear
Sandy Moose
Starship Invasions
Betty Duncan
Zebrahead
Diane
Common Ground
Janet
High-Ballin'
Pickup
Outrageous!
Jo
A Very Merry Daughter of the Bride
Rose
The Men's Club
Sarah (uncredited)
Countdown to Looking Glass
Dorian Waldorf
In Praise of Older Women
Ann MacDonald
Morning Glory
Lula Peak
Souls of Totality
Bear with Me
Sara Bradley
Bethune: The Making of a Hero
Mrs. Dowd
