Helen Shaver
Directing · Born Feb 24, 1951 · Saint Thomas, Ontario, Canada
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
Vikings
20138.1
Westworld
20168.0
Anne with an E
20178.7
13 Reasons Why
20177.5
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
19998.0
The Land Before Time
19887.2
Person of Interest
20118.1
Castle
20098.0
The Craft
19966.8
Elementary
20127.6
The Color of Money
19866.9
The Penguin
20248.4
Orphan Black
20137.8
Snowpiercer
20207.3
Tremors 2: Aftershocks
19966.3
The Amityville Horror
19796.3
Maid
20218.0
The O.C.
20037.7
Body Double
19846.7
Travelers
20167.6
