
Helen Shaver
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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.
Known for
Credits

The Craft (1996)
as Grace

The Land Before Time (1988)
as Littlefoot's Mother (voice)

Tremors 2: Aftershocks (1996)
as Kate 'White' Reilly

Body Double (1984)
as Gloria Revelle (voice) (uncredited)

The Color of Money (1986)
as Janelle

The Amityville Horror (1979)
as Carolyn

Best Defense (1984)
as Claire

The Osterman Weekend (1983)
as Virginia Tremayne

The Believers (1987)
as Jessica Halliday

Desert Hearts (1985)
as Vivian Bell

Numb (2007)
as Audrey Milbank

Born to Be Wild (1995)
as Margaret Heller

In Praise of Older Women (1978)
as Ann MacDonald

D.C. Sniper: 23 Days of Fear (2003)
as Sandy Moose

That Night (1992)
as Ann O'Connor

High-Ballin' (1978)
as Pickup

The Men's Club (1986)
as Sarah (uncredited)

The Keeper (2004)
as Ruthie

The Park Is Mine (1986)
as Valery

Starship Invasions (1977)
as Betty Duncan

Open Season (1995)
as Rachel Rowen

Pair of Aces (1990)
as Rose

Without Consent (1994)
as Nora Fields

Gas (1981)
as Rhonda

The Grand Knockout Tournament (1987)
as Self

Survive The Night (1993)
as Stacy

Common Ground (2000)
as Janet

Bethune: The Making of a Hero (1993)
as Mrs. Dowd

Harry Tracy, Desperado (1982)
as Catherine Tuttle

Shoot (1976)
as Paula

Murder So Sweet (1993)
as Edie Ballew

The Sweetest Gift (1998)
as Mrs. Martin

Who Has Seen the Wind (1977)
as Ruth Thompson

Morning Glory (1993)
as Lula Peak

Women in Love: Desert Hearts (2017)
as Self

Mothers, Daughters and Lovers (1989)
as Claire Nichols

Falling For You (1995)
as Mary

We All Fall Down (1999)
as Sherry
Janek: The Silent Betrayal (1994)
as Monique Dessier

The Forget-Me-Not Murders (1994)
as Monique

The Naked Man (1976)
Actor

Fatal Memories (1992)
as Elaine Tipton

The Supreme Kid (1976)
as Girl hitch-hiker

Rowing Through (1996)
as Slim

Calling the Shots (1988)
as Self

A Very Merry Daughter of the Bride (2008)
as Rose

Lost! (1986)
Actor

Zebrahead (1992)
as Diane

Alpha to Omega: Exposing 'The Osterman Weekend' (2004)
as Self
Egg Salad (1996)
as Gladys

The Risen (2003)
as Lynn Todd

Countdown to Looking Glass (1984)
as Dorian Waldorf

Birthday Cake (2013)
as Judith Ferguson

Between Two Brothers (1982)
as Susan Frazer

Walking After Midnight (1988)
as Self

Lovey: A Circle of Children, Part II (1978)
as Patty

Bear with Me (2000)
as Sara Bradley

The Wishing Tree (1999)
as Wallis
Down River (2013)
as Pearl

The Overlanders (1974)
as Mrs. O'Mara

Coming Out Alive (1980)
as Isobel

Many Happy Returns (1986)
as Sally Robinson

Tree of Hands (1989)
as Benet Archdale

The War Boy (1985)
as Maria

Off Your Rocker (1982)
as Miss Beecher

Ride with the Wind (1994)
as Katherine Barnes

Outrageous! (1977)
as Jo

Souls of Totality (2018)
Actor
Trial and Error (1993)
as Katherine Woodfield

Trial & Error (1993)
as Katherine Woodfield
No Blame (1988)
as Amy





