Helen Slater
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 15, 1963
- Birthplace
- Bethpage, Long Island, New York, USA
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.
Filmography
Chantilly Bridge 2023
as Hannah
Confetti 2020
as Dr. Wurmer
DC Super Hero Girls: Hero of the Year 2016
as Martha Kent (voice)
A Remarkable Life 2016
as Iris
DC Super Hero Girls: Super Hero High 2016
as Martha Kent (voice)
The Curse of Downers Grove 2015
as Diane
Ride 2014
Thanks
Echo Park 2014
as Julia
The Good Mother 2013
as Cheryl
Model Minority 2012
as Mrs. Ambrose
Beautiful Wave 2012
as Jane
Rock the House 2011
as Diane
- Supergirl: The Last Daughter of Krypton
Supergirl: The Last Daughter of Krypton 2008
as self
You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman 2006
as Self
Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall 2006
as Stella Andre
Seeing Other People 2004
as Penelope
Nowhere in Sight 2001
as Carly Bauers
- American Adventure
American Adventure 2000
as Kathy
Carlo's Wake 1999
as Lisa Torello
Toothless 1997
as Katherine's Mom
The Long Way Home 1997
as (voice)
No Way Back 1995
as Mary
The Steal 1995
as Kim
Parallel Lives 1994
as Elsa Freedman
Lassie 1994
as Laura Turner
12:01 1993
as Lisa Fredericks
Chantilly Lace 1993
as Hannah
Betrayal of the Dove 1993
as Ellie West
A House in the Hills 1993
as Alex Weaver
Queen Esther 1992
as Queen Esther (voice)
City Slickers 1991
as Bonnie Rayburn
Happy Together 1989
as Alex Page
Sticky Fingers 1988
as Hattie
The Secret of My Success 1987
as Christy Wills
Ruthless People 1986
as Sandy Kessler
Supergirl: The Making of the Movie 1985
as Self / Supergirl
The Legend of Billie Jean 1985
as Billie Jean
Supergirl 1984
as Supergirl / Linda Lee, Stunts
Amy and the Angel 1982
as Amy Watson
Credits from TMDB.