
Helen Shaver
50Movies
7.6 Best Rating
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.
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Complete Filmography & Verdicts
| Year | Movie | Character | Rating | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Souls of Totality | - | FLOP | |
| 2013 | Down River | Pearl | FLOP | |
| 2013 | Birthday Cake | Judith Ferguson | HIT | |
| 2008 | A Very Merry Daughter of the Bride | Rose | FLOP | |
| 2007 | Numb | Audrey Milbank | FLOP | |
| 2004 | The Keeper | Ruthie | FLOP | |
| 2004 | Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend' | Self | HIT | |
| 2003 | D.C. Sniper: 23 Days of Fear | Sandy Moose | FLOP | |
| 2003 | The Risen | Lynn Todd | FLOP | |
| 2000 | Bear with Me | Sara Bradley | FLOP | |
| 2000 | Common Ground | Janet | FLOP | |
| 1999 | The Wishing Tree | Wallis | HIT | |
| 1998 | The Sweetest Gift | Mrs. Martin | FLOP | |
| 1996 | The Craft | Grace | HIT | |
| 1996 | Tremors 2: Aftershocks | Kate 'White' Reilly | FLOP | |
| 1995 | Born to Be Wild | Margaret Heller | FLOP | |
| 1995 | Falling For You | Mary | FLOP | |
| 1995 | Open Season | Rachel Rowen | FLOP | |
| 1994 | Without Consent | Nora Fields | HIT | |
| 1993 | Morning Glory | Lula Peak | FLOP | |
| 1993 | Bethune: The Making of a Hero | Mrs. Dowd | FLOP | |
| 1993 | Survive The Night | Stacy | FLOP | |
| 1992 | Fatal Memories | Elaine Tipton | FLOP | |
| 1992 | Zebrahead | Diane | FLOP | |
| 1992 | That Night | Ann O'Connor | FLOP | |
| 1990 | Pair of Aces | Rose | FLOP | |
| 1988 | The Land Before Time | Littlefoot's Mother (voice) | HIT | |
| 1987 | The Grand Knockout Tournament | Self | FLOP | |
| 1987 | The Believers | Jessica Halliday | FLOP | |
| 1986 | The Color of Money | Janelle | HIT | |
| 1986 | Many Happy Returns | Sally Robinson | FLOP | |
| 1986 | The Men's Club | Sarah (uncredited) | FLOP | |
| 1986 | The Park Is Mine | Valery | FLOP | |
| 1986 | Lost! | - | FLOP | |
| 1985 | Desert Hearts | Vivian Bell | HIT | |
| 1985 | The War Boy | Maria | FLOP | |
| 1984 | Body Double | Gloria Revelle (voice) (uncredited) | HIT | |
| 1984 | Countdown to Looking Glass | Dorian Waldorf | FLOP | |
| 1984 | Best Defense | Claire | FLOP | |
| 1983 | The Osterman Weekend | Virginia Tremayne | FLOP | |
| 1982 | Harry Tracy, Desperado | Catherine Tuttle | FLOP | |
| 1979 | The Amityville Horror | Carolyn | FLOP | |
| 1978 | Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II | Patty | FLOP | |
| 1978 | In Praise of Older Women | Ann MacDonald | FLOP | |
| 1978 | High-Ballin' | Pickup | FLOP | |
| 1977 | Starship Invasions | Betty Duncan | FLOP | |
| 1977 | Outrageous! | Jo | FLOP | |
| 1977 | Who Has Seen the Wind | Ruth Thompson | HIT | |
| 1976 | Shoot | Paula | FLOP | |
| 1976 | The Naked Man | - | FLOP |




