Helen Slater
36 movies · 25 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Dec 15, 1963 (age 62)
- Place of birth
- Bethpage, Long Island, New York, USA
- Also known as
- Helen Rachel Slater
Biography
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).
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In the 2000s, she recorded three albums, on which she sings her own compositions and plays the piano.
Profiles IMDb
Known for
Helen Slater: movies and TV shows
Acting (60)
- 2023 Chantilly Bridge
as Hannah
- 2020 Confetti
as Dr. Wurmer
- 2018
- 2016 DC Super Hero Girls: Hero of the Year
as Martha Kent (voice)
- 2016 A Remarkable Life
as Iris
- 2016 DC Super Hero Girls: Super Hero High
as Martha Kent (voice)
- 2015
- 2015 The Curse of Downers Grove
as Diane
- 2014 Echo Park
as Julia
- 2014
- 2013 The Good Mother
as Cheryl
- 2012 Model Minority
as Mrs. Ambrose
- 2012 Beautiful Wave
as Jane
- 2011
- 2011 Rock the House
as Diane
- 2010
- 2009
- 2008
- 2007
- 2007
- 2007
- 2006
- 2006 Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall
as Stella Andre
- 2005
- 2005
- 2004 Seeing Other People
as Penelope
- 2001
- 2001
- 2001 Nowhere in Sight
as Carly Bauers
- 2000
- 2000 American Adventure
as Kathy
- 1999
- 1999 Carlo's Wake
as Lisa Torello
- 1998
- 1997 Toothless
as Katherine's Mom
- 1997
- 1997 The Long Way Home
as (voice)
- 1995 No Way Back
as Mary
- 1995 The Steal
as Kim
- 1994 Parallel Lives
as Elsa Freedman
- 1994 Lassie
as Laura Turner
- 1993 12:01
as Lisa Fredericks
- 1993 Chantilly Lace
as Hannah
- 1993 Betrayal of the Dove
as Ellie West
- 1993 A House in the Hills
as Alex Weaver
- 1992
- 1992 Queen Esther
as Queen Esther (voice)
- 1991
- 1991 City Slickers
as Bonnie Rayburn
- 1991
- 1990
- 1990
- 1989
- 1989 Happy Together
as Alex Page
- 1988 Sticky Fingers
as Hattie
- 1987 The Secret of My Success
as Christy Wills
- 1986 Ruthless People
as Sandy Kessler
- 1985 The Legend of Billie Jean
as Billie Jean
- 1984 Supergirl
as Supergirl / Linda Lee
- 1982 Amy and the Angel
as Amy Watson
Talk shows and appearances (4)
- 2008
- 2006
- 1985
- 1982 Na sowas!
1 episode