Helen Shaver
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Name: | Helen Shaver | |
Status | Alive | |
Age: | 73 (February 24, 1951) | |
IMDB: | IMDb | |
TMDB: | TMDB | |
Smoking Status: | Unknown | |
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TMDB Popularity | 24.717 | |
Biography (TMDB): | 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. |
Movies
In Praise of Older Women
smokingsides
three or four scenes of [Black] smoking cigarettes. Nothing particularly noteworthy in the smoking except maybe for context in one scene: she's a married woman and, in front of company, she seductively asks for a light from the teenage boy... Shaver has exactly one drag-exhale in the movie but it's a beauty: a side-on close up of smoke coming out of nose and mouth simultaneously ... [Strasberg] smokes in almost every scene she's in, always with a holder |
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