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Helen Shaver

1951 - Today

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Helen Shaver (born February 24, 1951) is a Canadian actress and film and television director. After appearing in a number of Canadian movies, she received a Canadian Screen Award for Best Actress for her performance in the romantic drama In Praise of Older Women (1978). She later appeared in the films The Amityville Horror (1979), The Osterman Weekend (1983), Desert Hearts (1985), The Color of Money (1986), The Believers (1987), The Craft (1996),Tremors 2: Aftershocks (1996) and Down River (2013). She received another Canadian Screen Award for Best Actress nomination for the 1986 drama film Lost!, and won a Best Supporting Actress for We All Fall Down (2000). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Helen Shaver is the 5,441st most popular actor (up from 6,744th in 2019), the 472nd most popular biography from Canada (up from 575th in 2019) and the 124th most popular Canadian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Helen Shaver ranks 5,441 out of 13,578Before her are Terry Kinney, Andrei Smirnov, Estelle Winwood, Pino Caruso, Elçin Sangu, and John Callen. After her are Guy Ecker, Saeed Jaffrey, John Bennett Perry, Jeannie Berlin, Victor Jory, and Jeffrey Combs.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1951, Helen Shaver ranks 443Before her are Timothy Zahn, Gunnar Larsson, Izzat Ghazzawi, Jean-Louis Borloo, Mike D'Antoni, and Hans-Georg Aschenbach. After her are Luc Millecamps, Sergey Tereshchenko, Ed Royce, León Gieco, Norman I. Platnick, and Don Quarrie.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Helen Shaver ranks 472 out of 1,622Before her are Jagmeet Singh (1979), Xavier Dolan (1989), Maryse Ouellet (1983), Jack Carson (1910), Megan Follows (1968), and Hank Snow (1914). After her are Victor Jory (1902), Frank Sullivan (1898), Mark Strand (1934), Noel Fisher (1984), John Peters Humphrey (1905), and Shyla Stylez (1982).

Among ACTORS In Canada

Among actors born in Canada, Helen Shaver ranks 124Before her are Matt Craven (1956), Steven Ogg (1973), Rae Dawn Chong (1961), Xavier Dolan (1989), Jack Carson (1910), and Megan Follows (1968). After her are Victor Jory (1902), Noel Fisher (1984), Shawn Ashmore (1979), Marie-Josée Croze (1970), Lochlyn Munro (1966), and Josephine Crowell (1859).