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