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
Twister (1996)
as Jo
What Women Want (2000)
as Darcy McGuire
Pay It Forward (2000)
as Arlene McKinney
As Good as It Gets (1997)
as Carol Connelly
The Sessions (2012)
as Cheryl
I See You (2019)
as Jackie Harper
Wide-Awake (2012)
as The Yoga Master
Candy Jar (2018)
as Kathy
Soul Surfer (2011)
as Cheri Hamilton
Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)
as Beth Bodell
The Night Clerk (2020)
as Ethel Bromley
Next of Kin (1989)
as Jessie Gates
Trancers III (1992)
as Lena
Dr. T & the Women (2000)
as Bree Davis
Trancers (1984)
as Leena
Girls Just Want to Have Fun (1985)
as Lynne Stone
Kiss of Death (1995)
as Bev Kilmartin
How It Ends (2021)
as Lucinda
Trancers II (1991)
as Lena Deth
Bobby (2006)
as Samantha Stevens
The Curse of the Jade Scorpion (2001)
as Betty Ann Fitzgerald
Then She Found Me (2007)
as April Epner
I Love You, Daddy (2017)
as Aura Topher
Shooter (1988)
as Tracey
A Good Woman (2004)
as Mrs. Stella Erlynne
Decoding Annie Parker (2014)
as Mary-Claire King
Jock the Hero Dog (2011)
as Jess (voice)
The Waterdance (1992)
as Anna
In Cold Light (2026)
as Claire
Stealing Home (1988)
as Hope Wyatt
Mr. Saturday Night (1992)
as Annie Wells
The Miracle Season (2018)
as Kathy Bresnahan
Chicken Little (1998)
as (voice)
Every Day (2010)
as Jeannie
Project X (1987)
as Teri
NBC 75th Anniversary Special (2002)
as Self
Miles from Home (1988)
as Jennifer
Quarterback Princess (1983)
as Tami Maida
Rollercoaster (1977)
as Tracy Calder
RSC Meets USA: Working Shakespeare (—)
as Self
Sweet Revenge (1984)
as Debbie Markham
Ride (2014)
as Jackie
The Spell (1977)
as Kristina Matchett
Choices of the Heart (1983)
as Cathy
Desperate Lives (1982)
as Sandy Cameron
Bob Roberts (1992)
as Rose Pondell
The Frog Prince (1986)
as Princess Henrietta
Pioneer Woman (1973)
as Sarah Sargeant
United We Fan (2018)
as Self (archive footage)
Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation (2007)
as Self
Only You (1992)
as Clare Enfield
The Easter Story (1990)
as Jerusalem Woman #1 (voice)
Pulse Pounders (1988)
as Leena (Trancers sequence)
CinemAbility: The Art of Inclusion (2018)
as Self
In the Company of Darkness (1993)
as Gina Pulasky
Twelfth Night (1998)
as Viola & Cesario
I Think I'm Having A Baby (1981)
as Phoebe
Into the Badlands (1991)
as Blossom
Murder in New Hampshire: The Pamela Wojas Smart Story (1991)
as Pamela Smart
Death Scream (1975)
as Teila Rodriguez
Trancers: City of Lost Angels (1988)
as Lena
Child Bride of Short Creek (1981)
as Naomi
Bill: On His Own (1983)
as Jenny Wells
Incident at Dark River (1989)
as Jesse McCandless
The Nativity (1986)
as Mary (voice)
Angel Dusted (1981)
as Lizzie Eaton
Sexual Healing (1993)
as Rene
Tower Stories (—)
Actor
The Miracle of Kathy Miller (1981)
as Kathy Miller
Aliens Gone Wild (2005)
as Lena (archive footage)
All Together Now (1975)
as Susan Lindsay
Videozone: The Making of "Trancers II" (1991)
as Self
Having Babies (1976)
as Sharon McNamara
A Patriot (—)
as Scarlett
Transplant (1979)
as Janice Hurley