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Helen Slater

1963-12-15 (61 years old) in 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.

Movies

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Chantilly Bridge
53 %|Mar 24, 2023
Drama
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Confetti
0 %|Dec 4, 2020
Drama, Family
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DC Super Hero Girls: Hero of the Year
57 %|Aug 9, 2016
Animation, Family, Action
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A Remarkable Life
32 %|May 27, 2016
Drama, Music, Romance
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DC Super Hero Girls: Super Hero High
54.379999999999995 %|Mar 19, 2016
Action, Adventure, Animation, Family, TV Movie
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The Curse of Downers Grove
48 %|Aug 21, 2015
Thriller, Mystery, Horror, Drama
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Echo Park
62 %|Oct 23, 2014
Drama, Romance
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The Good Mother
53 %|Jun 7, 2013
Drama, Mystery, Thriller, TV Movie
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Model Minority
43 %|May 11, 2012
Drama
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Beautiful Wave
48 %|May 8, 2012
Drama
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Rock the House
56 %|Jun 18, 2011
Family, Comedy, Drama, TV Movie
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Supergirl: The Last Daughter of Krypton
0 %|Sep 9, 2008
Documentary
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Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall
65 %|Mar 4, 2006
Crime, Mystery, TV Movie
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Seeing Other People
58 %|May 7, 2004
Drama, Comedy, Romance
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Nowhere in Sight
60 %|Jan 1, 2001
Thriller
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American Adventure
100 %|May 8, 2000
Comedy
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Carlo's Wake
0 %|Jan 1, 1999
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Toothless
53 %|Oct 5, 1997
Fantasy, Comedy, Romance
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The Long Way Home
70 %|Sep 19, 1997
Documentary, History, War
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No Way Back
49 %|May 12, 1995
Action, Crime, Thriller
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The Steal
59 %|May 5, 1995
Thriller, Comedy
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Parallel Lives
58 %|Aug 4, 1994
TV Movie, Drama
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Lassie
61 %|Jul 22, 1994
Family, Adventure
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Chantilly Lace
100 %|Jul 18, 1993
Drama, TV Movie
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12:01
63 %|Jul 5, 1993
Science Fiction, Thriller, TV Movie
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Betrayal of the Dove
53 %|Jun 2, 1993
Thriller, Crime
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A House in the Hills
57.5 %|Jan 20, 1993
Thriller, Romance
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Queen Esther
67 %|Feb 27, 1992
Animation
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City Slickers
64 %|Jun 7, 1991
Comedy, Western
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Happy Together
57 %|May 4, 1989
Comedy, Romance
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Sticky Fingers
64 %|May 6, 1988
Comedy
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The Secret of My Success
65 %|Apr 10, 1987
Comedy
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Ruthless People
66 %|Jun 26, 1986
Comedy
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The Legend of Billie Jean
66 %|Jul 19, 1985
Action, Comedy, Drama
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Supergirl
53.4 %|Jul 1, 1984
Adventure, Fantasy, Action
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Supergirl: The Making of the Movie
63 %|Jan 1, 1984
Documentary
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Amy and the Angel
60 %|Sep 22, 1982
Drama, TV Movie

Series

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Supergirl
73.09 %|Oct 26, 2015
Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
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The Lying Game
70 %|Aug 15, 2011
Drama, Mystery
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Drop Dead Diva
77.17 %|Jul 12, 2009
Comedy, Drama
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Eleventh Hour
66 %|Oct 9, 2008
Drama, Mystery, Crime, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Private Practice
76 %|Sep 26, 2007
Drama
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Mad Men
81.25999999999999 %|Jul 19, 2007
Drama
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Greek
66 %|Jul 9, 2007
Comedy, Drama
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The New Adventures of Old Christine
68.41 %|Mar 13, 2006
Comedy
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Supernatural
83 %|Sep 13, 2005
Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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Grey's Anatomy
82 %|Mar 27, 2005
Drama
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Smallville
82.13 %|Oct 16, 2001
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Drama
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Crossing Jordan
72.15 %|Sep 24, 2001
Drama
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Boston Public
76.7 %|Oct 23, 2000
Drama
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
79.34 %|Sep 20, 1999
Crime, Drama, Mystery
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Will & Grace
68 %|Sep 21, 1998
Comedy
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The Wonderful World of Disney
66.09 %|Sep 28, 1997
Animation, Family
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Batman: The Animated Series
85 %|Sep 5, 1992
Action & Adventure, Animation, Drama, Mystery
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Dream On
69 %|Jul 8, 1990
Comedy
actor
Capital News
60 %|Apr 9, 1990
Drama
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Seinfeld
82.78999999999999 %|Jul 5, 1989
Comedy
actor
Na sowas!
10 %|Mar 29, 1982
Talk