Helen Slater
Known For
Acting
Born
1963-12-15 in Bethpage, Long Island, New York, USA
Biography
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.
Most Known For
Supernatural
as Susan Carter
Grey's Anatomy
as Nadia Shelton
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Susan Coyle
Smallville
as Lara-El
Seinfeld
as Becky Gelke
Supergirl
as Eliza Danvers
Batman: The Animated Series
as Talia (voice)
Mad Men
as Sheila
Will & Grace
as Peggy Truman
Crossing Jordan
as Elaine Tallridge
Private Practice
as Erin George
Boston Public
as Mrs. McNeal
Drop Dead Diva
as Penny Brecker
The New Adventures of Old Christine
as Liz
The Wonderful World of Disney
as Katherine's Mom
Greek
as Dr. Magda Stephanopoulos
Eleventh Hour
as Susan Wynne
Dream On
as Sarah
Lassie
as Laura Turner
Na sowas!
as Self