Helen Shaver
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
Acting
1985
asVivian Bell
2003
asSandy Moose
1996
asKate 'White' Reilly
1984
asClaire
1986
asJanelle
1987
asJessica Halliday
1983
asVirginia Tremayne
1996
asGrace
1992
asAnn O'Connor
1984
asDorian Waldorf
2004
asRuthie
1977
asJo
1977
asBetty Duncan
1974
asMrs. O'Mara
2000
asSara Bradley
1994
asNora Fields
1995
asMargaret Heller
1986
asValery
2008
asRose
1978
asPickup
1982
asCatherine Tuttle
1996
asSlim
1978
asAnn MacDonald
1995
asMary
1980
asIsobel
1988
asAmy
1998
asMrs. Martin
2013
asPearl
1988
asLittlefoot's Mother (voice)
2003
asLynn Todd
1993
asStacy
1978
asPatty
1993
asMrs. Dowd
1992
asElaine Tipton
1993
asEdie Ballew
1988
asSelf
1990
asRose
1982
asSusan Frazer
1993
asLula Peak
2007
asAudrey Milbank
1977
asRuth Thompson
1976
asPaula
2013
asJudith Ferguson
2000
asJanet
1994
asMonique
1987
asSelf
1976
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1992
asDiane
1989
asClaire Nichols
1986
asSally Robinson
1981
asRhonda
1985
asMaria
1999
asWallis
1979
asCarolyn
2017
asSelf
1986
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2018
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1989
asBenet Archdale
1999
asSherry
1984
asGloria Revelle (voice) (uncredited)
1976
asGirl hitch-hiker
1994
asKatherine Barnes
1988
asSelf
1994
asMonique Dessier
2004
asSelf
1995
asRachel Rowen
1993
asKatherine Woodfield
1986
asSarah (uncredited)
1993
asKatherine Woodfield
asVivian Dimitri
asLibby Chapin
asLisa Jericho
asBarbara Yates
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asFaye Buckley
asMiss Haight
asKelby Robinson
asErica Bettis
asRachel Corrigan, MD
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asCathy Kress
asDiane Decker
asKaren
asBelle Delaguerra
asDr. Liz Warren
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