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Helen Shaver

Personal Info

Known For

Directing

Gender

Female

Birthday

February 24, 1951(75)

Place of Birth

Saint Thomas, Ontario, Canada

Also Known As

Helen Jane Shaverهلن شیور
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Helen Shaver

Directing

Biography

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

Filmography