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
What Women Want (2000)
as Darcy McGuire
Twister (1996)
as Jo
As Good as It Gets (1997)
as Carol Connelly
Pay It Forward (2000)
as Arlene McKinney
I See You (2019)
as Jackie Harper
Soul Surfer (2011)
as Cheri Hamilton
The Night Clerk (2020)
as Ethel Bromley
The Sessions (2012)
as Cheryl
Candy Jar (2018)
as Kathy
Kiss of Death (1995)
as Bev Kilmartin
Bobby (2006)
as Samantha Stevens
How It Ends (2021)
as Lucinda
Stealing Home (1988)
as Hope Wyatt
Next of Kin (1989)
as Jessie Gates
Project X (1987)
as Teri
Bob Roberts (1992)
as Rose Pondell
Peggy Sue Got Married (1986)
as Beth Bodell
Girls Just Want to Have Fun (1985)
as Lynne Stone
Dr. T & the Women (2000)
as Bree Davis
A Good Woman (2004)
as Mrs. Stella Erlynne
Wide-Awake (2012)
as The Yoga Master
Every Day (2010)
as Jeannie
Ride (2014)
as Jackie
Rollercoaster (1977)
as Tracy Calder
Trancers II (1991)
as Lena Deth
The Curse of the Jade Scorpion (2001)
as Betty Ann Fitzgerald
Then She Found Me (2007)
as April Epner
Trancers III (1992)
as Lena
The Miracle Season (2018)
as Kathy Bresnahan
Trancers (1984)
as Leena
The Spell (1977)
as Kristina Matchett
The Waterdance (1992)
as Anna
In Cold Light (2026)
as Claire
Decoding Annie Parker (2014)
as Mary-Claire King
CinemAbility: The Art of Inclusion (2018)
as Self
United We Fan (2018)
as Self (archive footage)
Mr. Saturday Night (1992)
as Annie Wells
Twelfth Night (1998)
as Viola & Cesario
Death Scream (1975)
as Teila Rodriguez
Only You (1992)
as Clare Enfield
Shooter (1988)
as Tracey
Miles from Home (1988)
as Jennifer
I Love You, Daddy (2017)
as Aura Topher
NBC 75th Anniversary Special (2002)
as Self
Pioneer Woman (1973)
as Sarah Sargeant
Jock the Hero Dog (2011)
as Jess (voice)
The Miracle of Kathy Miller (1981)
as Kathy Miller
The Nativity (1986)
as Mary (voice)
Sweet Revenge (1984)
as Debbie Markham
Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation (2007)
as Self
The Frog Prince (1986)
as Princess Henrietta
Desperate Lives (1982)
as Sandy Cameron
Angel Dusted (1981)
as Lizzie Eaton
Pulse Pounders (1988)
as Leena (Trancers sequence)
Into the Badlands (1991)
as Blossom
The Easter Story (1990)
as Jerusalem Woman #1 (voice)
Murder in New Hampshire: The Pamela Wojas Smart Story (1991)
as Pamela Smart
A Patriot (—)
as Scarlett
Quarterback Princess (1983)
as Tami Maida
Having Babies (1976)
as Sharon McNamara
Choices of the Heart (1983)
as Cathy
Child Bride of Short Creek (1981)
as Naomi
Incident at Dark River (1989)
as Jesse McCandless
Tower Stories (—)
Actor
RSC Meets USA: Working Shakespeare (—)
as Self
Sexual Healing (1993)
as Rene
Bill: On His Own (1983)
as Jenny Wells
I Think I'm Having A Baby (1981)
as Phoebe
Chicken Little (1998)
as (voice)
In the Company of Darkness (1993)
as Gina Pulasky
Transplant (1979)
as Janice Hurley
Trancers: City of Lost Angels (1988)
as Lena
All Together Now (1975)
as Susan Lindsay
Aliens Gone Wild (2005)
as Lena (archive footage)
Videozone: The Making of "Trancers II" (1991)
as Self