Acting
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.
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · TV
The Rookie
2018 · TV
Grey's Anatomy
2005 · TV
Supernatural
2005 · TV
Smallville
2001 · TV
Seinfeld
1989 · TV
Supergirl
2015 · TV
Mad Men
2007 · TV
Crossing Jordan
2001 · TV
Batman: The Animated Series
1992 · TV
Private Practice
2007 · TV
Will & Grace
1998 · TV
Boston Public
2000 · TV
Drop Dead Diva
2009 · TV
The Wonderful World of Disney
1997 · TV
Greek
2007 · TV
The New Adventures of Old Christine
2006 · TV
Dream On
1990 · TV
Eleventh Hour
2008 · TV
The Hidden Room
1991 · TV
Supergirl
1984 · Movie
The Lying Game
2011 · TV
Capital News
1990 · TV
Gigantic
2010 · TV
The Secret of My Success
1987 · Movie
City Slickers
1991 · Movie
Caper
2014 · TV
The Legend of Billie Jean
1985 · Movie
Ruthless People
1986 · Movie
Lassie
1994 · Movie
Happy Together
1989 · Movie
Toothless
1997 · Movie
Chantilly Bridge
2023 · Movie
The Great Air Race
1991 · TV
12:01
1993 · Movie
A House in the Hills
1993 · Movie
DC Super Hero Girls: Hero of the Year
2016 · Movie
Seeing Other People
2004 · Movie
The Curse of Downers Grove
2015 · Movie
No Way Back
1995 · Movie
The Good Mother
2013 · Movie
The Long Way Home
1997 · Movie
Supergirl: The Making of the Movie
1985 · Movie
A Remarkable Life
2016 · Movie
Betrayal of the Dove
1993 · Movie
Sticky Fingers
1988 · Movie
Amy and the Angel
1982 · Movie
DC Super Hero Girls: Super Hero High
2016 · Movie
Nowhere in Sight
2001 · Movie
Model Minority
2012 · Movie
You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman
2006 · Movie
The Steal
1995 · Movie
Chantilly Lace
1993 · Movie
Parallel Lives
1994 · Movie
Jane Doe: The Harder They Fall
2006 · Movie
Beautiful Wave
2012 · Movie
Confetti
2020 · Movie
Queen Esther
1992 · Movie
Rock the House
2011 · Movie
Carlo's Wake
1999 · Movie
Echo Park
2014 · Movie
