Helen Shaver

DirectorProducerActor Feb 24 (age 75) Saint Thomas, Ontario, Canada 1971–2024 (53 year career)

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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 helme…

Known For

Film

Anne with an E

Director

Film

Vikings

Director

Film

Westworld

Director

Film

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Director

Film

13 Reasons Why

Director

Film

Person of Interest

Director

Film

Castle

Director

Film

The Penguin

Director

Filmography

Acting (87)

Movies (71)

Souls of Totality

2018

5.8

Women in Love: Desert Hearts

2017

as Self

Birthday Cake

as Judith Ferguson

Down River

as Pearl

A Very Merry Daughter of the Bride

as Rose

Numb

as Audrey Milbank

The Keeper

as Ruthie

Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend'

2004

as Self

7.0

D.C. Sniper: 23 Days of Fear

as Sandy Moose

The Risen

as Lynn Todd

Common Ground

as Janet

Bear with Me

as Sara Bradley

The Wishing Tree

as Wallis

We All Fall Down

as Sherry

The Sweetest Gift

as Mrs. Martin

The Craft

as Grace

Tremors II: Aftershocks

1996

as Kate 'White' Reilly

Rowing Through

as Slim

Egg Salad

as Gladys

Born to Be Wild

as Margaret Heller

Open Season

as Rachel Rowen

Falling For You

as Mary

Without Consent

as Nora Fields

Janek: The Silent Betrayal

1994

as Monique Dessier

1.0

Ride with the Wind

1994

as Katherine Barnes

The Forget-Me-Not Murders

as Monique

Morning Glory

as Lula Peak

Survive The Night

as Stacy

Bethune: The Making of a Hero

1993

as Mrs. Dowd

5.0

Murder So Sweet

1993

as Edie Ballew

Trial and Error

1993

as Katherine Woodfield

Trial & Error

1993

as Katherine Woodfield

Zebrahead

as Diane

Fatal Memories

as Elaine Tipton

That Night

as Ann O'Connor

Pair of Aces

as Rose

Mothers, Daughters and Lovers

1989

as Claire Nichols

Tree of Hands

1989

as Benet Archdale

The Land Before Time

1988

as Littlefoot's Mother (voice)

7.1

Walking After Midnight

1988

as Self

Calling the Shots

1988

as Self

No Blame

1988

as Amy

The Believers

1987

as Jessica Halliday

5.9

The Grand Knockout Tournament

as Self

The Color of Money

as Janelle

The Park Is Mine

as Valery

The Men's Club

as Sarah (uncredited)

Lost!

Many Happy Returns

as Sally Robinson

Desert Hearts

as Vivian Bell

The War Boy

as Maria

Body Double

as Gloria Revelle (voice) (uncredited)

6.8

Countdown to Looking Glass

as Dorian Waldorf

Best Defense

as Claire

The Osterman Weekend

as Virginia Tremayne

Between Two Brothers

as Susan Frazer

Harry Tracy, Desperado

1982

as Catherine Tuttle

5.6

Off Your Rocker

1982

as Miss Beecher

Gas

as Rhonda

Coming Out Alive

as Isobel

The Amityville Horror

1979

as Carolyn

6.3

In Praise of Older Women

as Ann MacDonald

High-Ballin'

as Pickup

Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II

as Patty

Outrageous!

as Jo

Starship Invasions

as Betty Duncan

Who Has Seen the Wind

1977

as Ruth Thompson

6.8

The Supreme Kid

1976

as Girl hitch-hiker

The Naked Man

Shoot

as Paula

The Overlanders

as Mrs. O'Mara

Television (16)

The L Word

as Faye Buckley

The 4400

as Barbara Yates

The Education of Max Bickford

2001

as Erica Bettis

1.0

Poltergeist: The Legacy

1996

as Rachel Corrigan, MD

The Outer Limits

as Cathy Kress

WIOU

as Kelby Robinson

B.L. Stryker

as Diane Decker

Amazing Stories

as Karen

The Ray Bradbury Theater

1985

as Miss Haight

6.8

Philip Marlowe, Private Eye

as Belle Delaguerra

T. J. Hooker

as Lisa Jericho

Hill Street Blues

as Teresa Hyler

Jessica Novak

United States

as Libby Chapin

Search and Rescue

as Dr. Liz Warren

Columbo

1971

as Vivian Dimitri

8.1

Crew (53)

Movies (6)

Happy Place

2020

Director

5.0

Ultra

2006

Director

The Man Who Lost Himself

Director

Due East

Director

Due East

Producer

Summer's End

Director

Television (47)

Matlock

Director

The Penguin

Director

The New Look

Director

The New Look

Producer

Quantum Leap

Director

Maid

Director

Station Eleven

Director

Snowpiercer

Director

Impulse

Director

Anne with an E

Director

13 Reasons Why

Director

Westworld

Director

Travelers

Director

Sneaky Pete

Director

Reign

Director

Vikings

Director

Orphan Black

Director

Elementary

Director

Revolution

Director

The Firm

Director

Person of Interest

Director

Combat Hospital

Director

Castle

Director

Stargate Universe

Director

Make It or Break It

Director

Crusoe

Director

Private Practice

Director

Journeyman

Director

Jericho

Director

The Unit

Director

Vanished

Director

Medium

Director

Close to Home

Director

The 4400

Director

The O.C.

Director

Dead Like Me

Director

Joan of Arcadia

Director

Just Cause

Director

The District

Director

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Director

Judging Amy

Director

Beggars and Choosers

Director

The Net

Director

Dead Man's Gun

Director

Poltergeist: The Legacy

Director

The Outer Limits

Director

Nature

Director