Helen Slater
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Helen Rachel Slater (born December 15, 1963) is an American actress and singer-songwriter. She is best known for her role as the title character in the 1984 film Supergirl. She returned to the 2015 TV series of the same title, this time as Supergirl's adoptive mother, Eliza Danvers. In the intervening years, she starred in several films including The Legend of Billie Jean (1985), Ruthless People (1986), The Secret of My Success (1987), and City Slickers (1991). She additionally found work as an actress in television, and stage projects, including three guest appearances on the series Smallville (2007–2010). In the 2000s, she recorded three albums, on which she sings her own compositions and plays the piano.
Known for
Credits
City Slickers (1991)
as Bonnie Rayburn
American Adventure (2000)
as Kathy
Supergirl (1984)
as Supergirl / Linda Lee
Lassie (1994)
as Laura Turner
Happy Together (1989)
as Alex Page
The Secret of My Success (1987)
as Christy Wills
Toothless (1997)
as Katherine's Mom
Chantilly Bridge (2023)
as Hannah
Ruthless People (1986)
as Sandy Kessler
The Legend of Billie Jean (1985)
as Billie Jean
DC Super Hero Girls: Hero of the Year (2016)
as Martha Kent (voice)
The Good Mother (2013)
as Cheryl
Seeing Other People (2004)
as Penelope
No Way Back (1995)
as Mary
12:01 (1993)
as Lisa Fredericks
The Curse of Downers Grove (2015)
as Diane
DC Super Hero Girls: Super Hero High (2016)
as Martha Kent (voice)
Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall (2006)
as Stella Andre
You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman (2006)
as Self
The Long Way Home (1997)
as (voice)
Betrayal of the Dove (1993)
as Ellie West
Chantilly Lace (1993)
as Hannah
A House in the Hills (1993)
as Alex Weaver
Model Minority (2012)
as Mrs. Ambrose
Confetti (2020)
as Dr. Wurmer
Supergirl: The Making of the Movie (1985)
as Self / Supergirl
A Remarkable Life (2016)
as Iris
Sticky Fingers (1988)
as Hattie
Beautiful Wave (2012)
as Jane
Amy and the Angel (1982)
as Amy Watson
The Steal (1995)
as Kim
Parallel Lives (1994)
as Elsa Freedman
Rock the House (2011)
as Diane
Queen Esther (1992)
as Queen Esther (voice)
Carlo's Wake (1999)
as Lisa Torello
Nowhere in Sight (2001)
as Carly Bauers
Echo Park (2014)
as Julia
Supergirl: The Last Daughter of Krypton (2008)
as self