Helen Slater
Acting
1963-12-15 · 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 · Movie
Confetti
2020 · Movie
The Rookie
2018 · Series
DC Super Hero Girls: Hero of the Year
2016 · Movie
A Remarkable Life
2016 · Movie
DC Super Hero Girls: Super Hero High
2016 · Movie
Supergirl
2015 · Series
The Curse of Downers Grove
2015 · Movie
Ride
2014 · Movie
Echo Park
2014 · Movie
Caper
2014 · Series
The Good Mother
2013 · Movie
Model Minority
2012 · Movie
Beautiful Wave
2012 · Movie
The Lying Game
2011 · Series
Rock the House
2011 · Movie
Gigantic
2010 · Series
Drop Dead Diva
2009 · Series
Eleventh Hour
2008 · Series
Supergirl: The Last Daughter of Krypton
2008 · Movie
Private Practice
2007 · Series
Mad Men
2007 · Series
Greek
2007 · Series
You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman
2006 · Movie
The New Adventures of Old Christine
2006 · Series
Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall
2006 · Movie
Supernatural
2005 · Series
Grey's Anatomy
2005 · Series
Seeing Other People
2004 · Movie
Smallville
2001 · Series
Crossing Jordan
2001 · Series
Nowhere in Sight
2001 · Movie
Boston Public
2000 · Series
American Adventure
2000 · Movie
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · Series
Carlo's Wake
1999 · Movie
Will & Grace
1998 · Series
Toothless
1997 · Movie
The Wonderful World of Disney
1997 · Series
The Long Way Home
1997 · Movie
No Way Back
1995 · Movie
The Steal
1995 · Movie
Parallel Lives
1994 · Movie
Lassie
1994 · Movie
12:01
1993 · Movie
Chantilly Lace
1993 · Movie
Betrayal of the Dove
1993 · Movie
A House in the Hills
1993 · Movie
Batman: The Animated Series
1992 · Series
Queen Esther
1992 · Movie
The Hidden Room
1991 · Series
City Slickers
1991 · Movie
The Great Air Race
1991 · Series
Dream On
1990 · Series
Capital News
1990 · Series
Seinfeld
1989 · Series
Happy Together
1989 · Movie
Sticky Fingers
1988 · Movie
The Secret of My Success
1987 · Movie
Ruthless People
1986 · Movie
Supergirl: The Making of the Movie
1985 · Movie
The Legend of Billie Jean
1985 · Movie
Supergirl
1984 · Movie
Amy and the Angel
1982 · Movie
Na sowas!
1982 · Series