Name
Helen Slater
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1963-12-15 (63 years old)
Place of Birth
Bethpage, Long Island, New York, USA
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).
In the 2000s, she recorded three albums, on which she sings her own compositions and plays the piano.
Known For
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- 1991 City Slickers as Bonnie Rayburn
- 1987 The Secret of My Success as Christy Wills
- 1982 Amy and the Angel as Amy Watson
- 1986 Ruthless People as Sandy Kessler
- 2023 Chantilly Bridge as Hannah
- 1984 Supergirl as Supergirl / Linda Lee
- 1994 Lassie as Laura Turner
- 1995 No Way Back as Mary
- 1985 The Legend of Billie Jean as Billie Jean
- 1993 12:01 as Lisa Fredericks
- 1992 Queen Esther as Queen Esther (voice)
- 1985 Supergirl: The Making of the Movie as Self / Supergirl
- 1989 Happy Together as Alex Page
- 1993 A House in the Hills as Alex Weaver
- 2012 Beautiful Wave as Jane
- 2011 Rock the House as Diane
- 1999 Carlo's Wake as Lisa Torello
- 2006 Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall as Stella Andre
- 1997 The Long Way Home as (voice)
- 1988 Sticky Fingers as Hattie
- 1993 Chantilly Lace as Hannah
- 2016 DC Super Hero Girls: Hero of the Year as Martha Kent (voice)
- 2013 The Good Mother as Cheryl
- 2012 Model Minority as Mrs. Ambrose
- 2014 Echo Park as Julia
- 2004 Seeing Other People as Penelope
- 2008 Supergirl: The Last Daughter of Krypton as self
- 1994 Parallel Lives as Elsa Freedman
- 1993 Betrayal of the Dove as Ellie West
- 2015 The Curse of Downers Grove as Diane
- 1995 The Steal as Kim
- 2016 A Remarkable Life as Iris
- 2016 DC Super Hero Girls: Super Hero High as Martha Kent (voice)
- 2000 American Adventure as Kathy
- 2020 Confetti as Dr. Wurmer
- 2001 Nowhere in Sight as Carly Bauers
- 1997 Toothless as Katherine's Mom
- 2006 You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman as Self
- 2000 Boston Public ( 1 episode ) as Mrs. McNeal
- 2005 Grey's Anatomy ( 1 episode ) as Nadia Shelton
- 2007 Greek ( 1 episode ) as Dr. Magda Stephanopoulos
- 1990 Capital News ( 13 episodes ) as Anne McKenna
- 2001 Crossing Jordan ( 1 episode ) as Elaine Tallridge
- 1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit ( 1 episode ) as Susan Coyle
- 2006 The New Adventures of Old Christine ( 1 episode ) as Liz
- 1998 Will & Grace ( 1 episode ) as Peggy Truman
- 2008 Eleventh Hour ( 1 episode ) as Susan Wynne
- 2011 The Lying Game ( 30 episodes ) as Kristin Mercer
- 1992 Batman: The Animated Series ( 4 episodes ) as Talia (voice)
- 1989 Seinfeld ( 1 episode ) as Becky Gelke
- 2015 Supergirl ( 13 episodes ) as Eliza Danvers
- 2007 Mad Men ( 1 episode ) as Sheila
- 2001 Smallville ( 3 episodes ) as Lara-El
- 2009 Drop Dead Diva ( 1 episode ) as Penny Brecker
- 2005 Supernatural ( 1 episode ) as Susan Carter
- 1982 Na sowas! ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1997 The Wonderful World of Disney ( 1 episode ) as Katherine's Mom
- 1990 Dream On ( 1 episode ) as Sarah
- 2007 Private Practice ( 1 episode ) as Erin George
- 2014 Caper ( 1 episode ) as Luke's Mum
- 2010 Gigantic ( 10 episodes ) as Jennifer Brooks
- 1991 The Great Air Race ( 2 episodes ) as Jacqui Cochrane
- 1991 The Hidden Room ( 1 episode ) as Lauren
- 2018 The Rookie ( 1 episode ) as Dr. Francine Barrett
