Helen Slater
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Helen Rachel Slater (born December 15, 1963) is an American actress and singer-songwriter. She is best known for her role as the title character in the 1984 film Supergirl. She returned to the 2015 TV series of the same title, this time as Supergirl's adoptive mother, Eliza Danvers. In the intervening years, she starred in several films including The Legend of Billie Jean (1985), Ruthless People (1986), The Secret of My Success (1987), and City Slickers (1991). She additionally found work as an actress in television, and stage projects, including three guest appearances on the series Smallville (2007–2010). In the 2000s, she recorded three albums, on which she sings her own compositions and plays the piano.
Known for
Credits
Supergirl (1984)
as Supergirl / Linda Lee
City Slickers (1991)
as Bonnie Rayburn
The Secret of My Success (1987)
as Christy Wills
Happy Together (1989)
as Alex Page
Ruthless People (1986)
as Sandy Kessler
The Legend of Billie Jean (1985)
as Billie Jean
Toothless (1997)
as Katherine's Mom
Lassie (1994)
as Laura Turner
Chantilly Bridge (2023)
as Hannah
The Good Mother (2013)
as Cheryl
DC Super Hero Girls: Hero of the Year (2016)
as Martha Kent (voice)
The Long Way Home (1997)
as (voice)
No Way Back (1995)
as Mary
Seeing Other People (2004)
as Penelope
A House in the Hills (1993)
as Alex Weaver
12:01 (1993)
as Lisa Fredericks
Betrayal of the Dove (1993)
as Ellie West
Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall (2006)
as Stella Andre
Beautiful Wave (2012)
as Jane
Supergirl: The Making of the Movie (1985)
as Self / Supergirl
DC Super Hero Girls: Super Hero High (2016)
as Martha Kent (voice)
The Curse of Downers Grove (2015)
as Diane
American Adventure (2000)
as Kathy
Rock the House (2011)
as Diane
Model Minority (2012)
as Mrs. Ambrose
Parallel Lives (1994)
as Elsa Freedman
Queen Esther (1992)
as Queen Esther (voice)
Sticky Fingers (1988)
as Hattie
The Steal (1995)
as Kim
Amy and the Angel (1982)
as Amy Watson
Chantilly Lace (1993)
as Hannah
A Remarkable Life (2016)
as Iris
Carlo's Wake (1999)
as Lisa Torello
Nowhere in Sight (2001)
as Carly Bauers
Echo Park (2014)
as Julia
Confetti (2020)
as Dr. Wurmer
You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman (2006)
as Self
Supergirl: The Last Daughter of Krypton (2008)
as self