As Actor
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2007
5.9
Helen Shaver
Acting
Born
February 24, 1951
Place of Birth
Saint Thomas, Ontario, Canada
Biography
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.
The Filmography
As Director
The Man Who Lost Himself
2005
5.2
As Actor
The Keeper
2004
4.5
As Actor
D.C. Sniper: 23 Days of Fear
2003
6.4
As Actor
The Risen
2003
4.0
As Director
Due East
2002
4.2
As Actor
Bear with Me
2000
5.7
As Director
Summer's End
2000
7.2
As Actor
Common Ground
2000
4.9
As Actor
We All Fall Down
1999
2.3
As Actor
The Sweetest Gift
1998
5.0
As Actor
Tremors 2: Aftershocks
1996
6.3
As Actor
Born to Be Wild
1995
5.3
As Actor
Falling For You
1995
4.2
As Actor
Open Season
1995
4.8
As Actor
Without Consent
1994
7.4
As Actor
The Forget-Me-Not Murders
1994
3.2
As Actor
Bethune: The Making of a Hero
1993
5.3
As Actor
Morning Glory
1993
6.0
As Actor
Survive The Night
1993
5.0