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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.

Columbo
1971

Hill Street Blues
1981

T. J. Hooker
1982

The 4400
2004

The Outer Limits
1995

The L Word
2004

Amazing Stories
1985

The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985

The Craft
1996

The Land Before Time
1988

Poltergeist: The Legacy
1996

Tremors 2: Aftershocks
1996

The Color of Money
1986

Body Double
1984

The Amityville Horror
1979

B.L. Stryker
1989

The Education of Max Bickford
2001

WIOU
1990

Philip Marlowe, Private Eye
1983

The Believers
1987

The Osterman Weekend
1983

Numb
2007

Desert Hearts
1985

Best Defense
1984

Born to Be Wild
1995

D.C. Sniper: 23 Days of Fear
2003

The Men's Club
1986

Jessica Novak
1981

That Night
1992

High-Ballin'
1978

The Park Is Mine
1986

Gas
1981

Starship Invasions
1977

The Keeper
2004

The Grand Knockout Tournament
1987

We All Fall Down
1999