Helen Hunt
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Helen Elizabeth Hunt (born June 15, 1963) is an American actress and director. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, four Primetime Emmy Awards, and four Golden Globe Awards. Hunt rose to fame in 1992, portraying Jamie Buchman in the sitcom Mad About You which earned her three Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress and four Primetime Emmy Awards for Lead Actress. In 1997, Hunt won the Academy Award for Best Actress for starring as Carol Connelly in the romantic comedy As Good as It Gets, while her portrayal of Cheryl Cohen-Greene in The Sessions (2012), gained her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Her other notable films include Twister (1996), Cast Away (2000), What Women Want (2000), Pay It Forward (2000), Bobby (2006), Soul Surfer (2011), and The Miracle Season (2018). Hunt made her directorial film debut with Then She Found Me (2007), and has directed the film Ride (2014), and episodes of television series, including House of Lies, This Is Us, Feud: Bette and Joan, American Housewife, and the premiere episode of the Mad About You revival. Description above from the Wikipedia article Helen Hunt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits
Cast Away (2000)
as Kelly Frears
What Women Want (2000)
as Darcy McGuire
Twister (1996)
as Jo
As Good as It Gets (1997)
as Carol Connelly
Pay It Forward (2000)
as Arlene McKinney
I See You (2019)
as Jackie Harper
Soul Surfer (2011)
as Cheri Hamilton
The Night Clerk (2020)
as Ethel Bromley
The Sessions (2012)
as Cheryl
Kiss of Death (1995)
as Bev Kilmartin
In Cold Light (2026)
as Claire
Next of Kin (1989)
as Jessie Gates
Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)
as Beth Bodell
Then She Found Me (2007)
as April Epner
Dr. T & the Women (2000)
as Bree Davis
Trancers II (1991)
as Lena Deth
Girls Just Want to Have Fun (1985)
as Lynne Stone
Trancers III (1992)
as Lena
The Curse of the Jade Scorpion (2001)
as Betty Ann Fitzgerald
Trancers (1984)
as Leena
A Good Woman (2004)
as Mrs. Stella Erlynne
How It Ends (2021)
as Lucinda
Project X (1987)
as Teri
I Love You, Daddy (2017)
as Aura Topher
Bobby (2006)
as Samantha Stevens
The Miracle Season (2018)
as Kathy Bresnahan
Jock the Hero Dog (2011)
as Jess (voice)
Candy Jar (2018)
as Kathy
Stealing Home (1988)
as Hope Wyatt
NBC 75th Anniversary Special (2002)
as Self
Bob Roberts (1992)
as Rose Pondell
Sweet Revenge (1984)
as Debbie Markham
The Waterdance (1992)
as Anna
Miles from Home (1988)
as Jennifer
Mr. Saturday Night (1992)
as Annie Wells
Wide-Awake (2012)
as The Yoga Master
Rollercoaster (1977)
as Tracy Calder
CinemAbility: The Art of Inclusion (2018)
as Self
In the Company of Darkness (1993)
as Gina Pulasky
Incident at Dark River (1989)
as Jesse McCandless
Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation (2007)
as Self
Shooter (1988)
as Tracey
Decoding Annie Parker (2014)
as Mary-Claire King
Murder in New Hampshire: The Pamela Wojas Smart Story (1991)
as Pamela Smart
Ride (2014)
as Jackie
The Miracle of Kathy Miller (1981)
as Kathy Miller
RSC Meets USA: Working Shakespeare (—)
as Self
United We Fan (2018)
as Self (archive footage)
Twelfth Night (1998)
as Viola & Cesario
Every Day (2010)
as Jeannie
Pulse Pounders (1988)
as Leena (Trancers sequence)
Child Bride of Short Creek (1981)
as Naomi
Bill: On His Own (1983)
as Jenny Wells
Chicken Little (1998)
as (voice)
Choices of the Heart (1983)
as Cathy
Only You (1992)
as Clare Enfield
Pioneer Woman (1973)
as Sarah Sargeant
The Easter Story (1990)
as Jerusalem Woman #1 (voice)
Trancers: City of Lost Angels (1988)
as Lena
Death Scream (1975)
as Teila Rodriguez
The Nativity (1986)
as Mary (voice)
I Think I'm Having A Baby (1981)
as Phoebe
Into the Badlands (1991)
as Blossom
Quarterback Princess (1983)
as Tami Maida
The Frog Prince (1986)
as Princess Henrietta
Videozone: The Making of "Trancers II" (1991)
as Self
All Together Now (1975)
as Susan Lindsay
The Spell (1977)
as Kristina Matchett
Desperate Lives (1982)
as Sandy Cameron
Angel Dusted (1981)
as Lizzie Eaton
Transplant (1979)
as Janice Hurley
Sexual Healing (1993)
as Rene
Having Babies (1976)
as Sharon McNamara
A Patriot (—)
as Scarlett
Tower Stories (—)
Actor
Aliens Gone Wild (2005)
as Lena (archive footage)