
Helen Shaver
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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.
Known for
Credits

The Craft (1996)
as Grace

The Color of Money (1986)
as Janelle

The Land Before Time (1988)
as Littlefoot's Mother (voice)

Body Double (1984)
as Gloria Revelle (voice) (uncredited)

Tremors 2: Aftershocks (1996)
as Kate 'White' Reilly

The Amityville Horror (1979)
as Carolyn

Desert Hearts (1985)
as Vivian Bell

Best Defense (1984)
as Claire

The Believers (1987)
as Jessica Halliday

Born to Be Wild (1995)
as Margaret Heller

The Park Is Mine (1986)
as Valery

Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II (1978)
as Patty

Numb (2007)
as Audrey Milbank

Bethune: The Making of a Hero (1993)
as Mrs. Dowd

The Osterman Weekend (1983)
as Virginia Tremayne

The Men's Club (1986)
as Sarah (uncredited)

That Night (1992)
as Ann O'Connor

D.C. Sniper: 23 Days of Fear (2003)
as Sandy Moose

Who Has Seen the Wind (1977)
as Ruth Thompson

A Very Merry Daughter of the Bride (2008)
as Rose

In Praise of Older Women (1978)
as Ann MacDonald

The Grand Knockout Tournament (1987)
as Self

We All Fall Down (1999)
as Sherry

Open Season (1995)
as Rachel Rowen

Women in Love: Desert Hearts (2017)
as Self

Fatal Memories (1992)
as Elaine Tipton

The Keeper (2004)
as Ruthie

The Forget-Me-Not Murders (1994)
as Monique

Lost! (1986)
Actor

Countdown to Looking Glass (1984)
as Dorian Waldorf
Janek: The Silent Betrayal (1994)
as Monique Dessier
Egg Salad (1996)
as Gladys

Gas (1981)
as Rhonda

Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend' (2004)
as Self

Mothers, Daughters and Lovers (1989)
as Claire Nichols

Zebrahead (1992)
as Diane

Starship Invasions (1977)
as Betty Duncan

The Sweetest Gift (1998)
as Mrs. Martin

High-Ballin' (1978)
as Pickup

Common Ground (2000)
as Janet

Souls of Totality (2018)
Actor

Ride with the Wind (1994)
as Katherine Barnes

Coming Out Alive (1980)
as Isobel

Falling For You (1995)
as Mary

Survive The Night (1993)
as Stacy
Down River (2013)
as Pearl

Calling the Shots (1988)
as Self

Shoot (1976)
as Paula

Birthday Cake (2013)
as Judith Ferguson

Tree of Hands (1989)
as Benet Archdale

Morning Glory (1993)
as Lula Peak

Without Consent (1994)
as Nora Fields

Rowing Through (1996)
as Slim

Pair of Aces (1990)
as Rose

Between Two Brothers (1982)
as Susan Frazer

The Wishing Tree (1999)
as Wallis

Off Your Rocker (1982)
as Miss Beecher

Murder So Sweet (1993)
as Edie Ballew

Harry Tracy, Desperado (1982)
as Catherine Tuttle

Many Happy Returns (1986)
as Sally Robinson

The Naked Man (1976)
Actor

Walking After Midnight (1988)
as Self

Bear with Me (2000)
as Sara Bradley

Trial & Error (1993)
as Katherine Woodfield

The War Boy (1985)
as Maria

Outrageous! (1977)
as Jo
No Blame (1988)
as Amy Donaldson

The Risen (2003)
as Lynn Todd

The Overlanders (1974)
as Mrs. O'Mara

The Supreme Kid (1976)
as Girl hitch-hiker
Trial and Error (1993)
as Katherine Woodfield





