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Overview
Mini Biography:
Helen Hunt began studying acting at the age of eight with her father,... moreTrivia:
Her daughter, Makena Lei, was named after a friend's dream. The name means... moreAwards:
Won Oscar. Another 30 wins & 25 nominations moreNewsDesk:
(57 articles)
Matthew Broderick's Big Little Summer Push (From Get The Big Picture. 26 June 2008, 12:50 PM, PDT)
Rushdie Is Hooked On Acting (From WENN. 2 June 2008, 5:55 PM, PDT)
US TV Schedule:
| Fri. Aug. 29 | 7:30 AM | TVLAND | Mad About You | New Year's Eve | #4.9 | |
| Sat. Aug. 30 | 11:00 AM | TNT | Pay It Forward | more |
Filmography
Actress:
- Then She Found Me (2007) .... April Epner
- Bobby (2006) .... Samantha
- Empire Falls (2005) (TV) .... Janine Roby
- A Good Woman (2004) .... Mrs. Erlynne
... aka Seduttrici, Le (Italy) - The Curse of the Jade Scorpion (2001) .... Betty Ann Fitzgerald
... aka Im Bann des Jade Skorpions (Germany) - One Night at McCool's (2001) (scenes deleted) .... Truck Driver
- What Women Want (2000) .... Darcy McGuire
- Cast Away (2000) .... Kelly Frears
- Pay It Forward (2000) .... Arlene McKinney
- Dr T and the Women (2000) .... Bree
... aka Dr. T and the Women (Germany) (USA: alternative spelling) - "Mad About You" .... Jamie Stemple Buchman (161 episodes, 1992-1999)
- The Final Frontier (1999) TV episode .... Jamie Stemple Buchman
- The Dirty Little Secret (1999) TV episode .... Jamie Stemple Buchman
- Paved with Good Intentions (1999) TV episode .... Jamie Stemple Buchman
- Stealing Burt's Car (1999) TV episode .... Jamie Stemple Buchman
- Separate Beds (1999) TV episode .... Jamie Stemple Buchman
(156 more) - Twelfth Night, or What You Will (1998) (TV) .... Viola
- "The Simpsons" .... Renee (1 episode, 1998)
- Dumbbell Indemnity (1998) TV episode (voice) .... Renee - As Good as It Gets (1997) .... Carol Connelly
- Twister (1996) .... Dr. Jo Harding
- Kiss of Death (1995/I) .... Bev Kilmartin
- "Friends" .... Jamie Buchman (1 episode, 1995)
- The One with Two Parts: Part 1 (1995) TV episode .... Jamie Buchman - In the Company of Darkness (1993) (TV) .... Gina Pulasky
- Sexual Healing (1993) .... Rene
- Trancers III (1992) (V) .... Lena
... aka Death Lives
... aka Future Cop III - Mr. Saturday Night (1992) .... Annie Wells
- Bob Roberts (1992) .... Rose Pondell
- Only You (1992/I) .... Clare Enfield
- The Waterdance (1992) .... Anna
- Murder in New Hampshire: The Pamela Wojas Smart Story (1991) (TV) .... Pamela Smart
... aka Murder in New Hampshire (USA: video title) - Trancers II (1991) .... Lena Deth
... aka Future Cop II
... aka Trancers II: The Return of Jack Deth (USA: video box title)
... aka Trancers II: The Two Faces of Death - Into the Badlands (1991) (TV) .... Blossom
- "My Life and Times" .... Rebecca Miller (4 episodes, 1991)
- Fare on Park Avenue (1991) TV episode .... Rebecca Miller
- Millennium (1991) TV episode .... Rebecca Miller
- Our Wedding (1991) TV episode .... Rebecca Miller
- Jessie (1991) TV episode .... Rebecca Miller - "The Trials of Rosie O'Neill" .... Bridget Kane (1 episode, 1990)
- An Act of Love (1990) TV episode .... Bridget Kane - "Captain Planet and the Planeteers" (1990) TV series .... Additional Voices (unknown episodes)
... aka The New Adventures of Captain Planet (USA: fourth season title) - "China Beach" .... Amanda 'Sissy' Simpson (1 episode, 1990)
- The Thanks of a Grateful Nation (1990) TV episode .... Amanda 'Sissy' Simpson - Incident at Dark River (1989) (TV) .... Jesse McCandless
... aka Dark River - A Father's Revenge - Next of Kin (1989) .... Jessie Gates
- "American Playhouse" .... Mary Austin (1 episode, 1989)
- Land of Little Rain (1989) TV episode .... Mary Austin - The Easter Story (1989) (V) (voice)
... aka Greatest Adventure Stories from the Bible: The Easter Story (USA) - Miles from Home (1988) .... Jennifer
... aka Farm of the Year - Shooter (1988) (TV) .... Tracey
- Stealing Home (1988) .... Hope Wyatt (adult and pregnant)
- Project X (1987) .... Teri
- "The Hitchhiker" .... Donette (1 episode, 1987)
... aka Deadly Nightmares (UK: video compilation title)
... aka Voyageur, Le (France)
- Why Are You Here? (1987) TV episode .... Donette - The Nativity (1987) (V) (voice) .... Mary
... aka The Greatest Adventure: Stories from the Bible - The Nativity (USA: complete title) - The Frog Prince (1986) .... Princess Henrietta
... aka Cannon Movie Tales: The Frog Prince - Peggy Sue Got Married (1986) .... Beth Bodell
- "St. Elsewhere" .... Clancy Williams (8 episodes, 1984-1986)
- Family Affair (1986) TV episode .... Clancy Williams
- Family Feud (1986) TV episode .... Clancy Williams
- Family Ties (1986) TV episode .... Clancy Williams
- Tears of a Clown (1985) TV episode .... Clancy Williams
- Homecoming (1984) TV episode .... Clancy Williams
(3 more) - Trancers (1985) .... Leena
... aka Future Cop (Philippines: English title) - "Highway to Heaven" .... Lizzy MacGill (2 episodes, 1985)
- Thoroughbreds: Part 2 (1985) TV episode .... Lizzy MacGill
- Thoroughbreds: Part 1 (1985) TV episode .... Lizzy MacGill - Girls Just Want to Have Fun (1985) .... Lynne Stone
- "Galtar and the Golden Lance" (1985) TV series .... Additional Voices (unknown episodes)
- Waiting to Act (1985) .... Tracy
- Sweet Revenge (1984) (TV) .... Debbie Markham
... aka Bittersweet Revenge
... aka Code of Honor
... aka Her Revenge - Choices of the Heart (1983) (TV) .... Cathy
... aka In December the Roses Will Bloom Again - Quarterback Princess (1983) (TV) .... Tami Maida
- Bill: On His Own (1983) (TV) .... Jenny Wells
- "It Takes Two" (1982) TV series .... Lisa Quinn (unknown episodes)
- Weekend (1982) (TV) .... Sarah
- "Gimme a Break!" .... Valerie (1 episode, 1982)
- An Unmarried Couple (1982) TV episode .... Valerie - Desperate Lives (1982) (TV) .... Sandy Cameron
- Child Bride of Short Creek (1981) (TV) .... Naomi
- "Darkroom" .... Nancy Lawrence (1 episode, 1981)
- The Bogeyman Will Get You (1981) TV episode .... Nancy Lawrence - The Miracle of Kathy Miller (1981) (TV) .... Kathy Miller
- The Best Little Girl in the World (1981) (TV)
- "CBS Afternoon Playhouse" .... Phoebe (1 episode, 1981)
- I Think I'm Having a Baby (1981) TV episode .... Phoebe - Angel Dusted (1981) (TV) .... Lizzie Eaton
... aka Angel Dust (Europe: English title: video title) - "Knots Landing" .... Betsy / ... (2 episodes, 1980-1981)
- Step One (1981) TV episode .... Brenda
- Hitchhiker: Part 2 (1980) TV episode .... Betsy - "The Facts of Life" .... Emily (1 episode, 1980)
- Dope (1980) TV episode .... Emily - "Family" .... Robin Task / ... (3 episodes, 1976-1980)
- Hard Times (1980) TV episode .... Sandy
- We Love You, Miss Jessup (1977) TV episode .... Tracey Palmer
- Home Movies (1976) TV episode .... Robin Task - Transplant (1979) (TV) .... Janice Hurley
- "The Bionic Woman" .... Princess Aura (1 episode, 1978)
- Sanctuary Earth (1978) TV episode .... Princess Aura - "The Fitzpatricks" .... Kerry Gerardi (9 episodes, 1977-1978)
- The New Fitzpatrick (1978) TV episode .... Kerry Gerardi
- Episode #1.11 (1978) TV episode .... Kerry Gerardi
- Runaway (1978) TV episode .... Kerry Gerardi
- Say Goodbye to Buddy Bonkers (1977) TV episode .... Kerry Gerardi
- Episode #1.7 (1977) TV episode .... Kerry Gerardi
(4 more) - Rollercoaster (1977) .... Tracy Calder
- The Spell (1977) (TV) .... Kristina Matchett
- "Mary Tyler Moore" .... Laurie Slaughter (1 episode, 1977)
... aka The Mary Tyler Moore Show (USA: promotional title)
- Murray Ghosts for Ted (1977) TV episode .... Laurie Slaughter - Having Babies (1976) (TV) .... Sharon McNamara
... aka Giving Birth (USA) - "Ark II" .... Diana (1 episode, 1976)
- Omega (1976) TV episode .... Diana - "Swiss Family Robinson" .... Helga Wagner (20 episodes, 1975-1976)
... aka Island of Adventure (UK)
- The Devils (1976) TV episode .... Helga Wagner
- The Operation (1976) TV episode .... Helga Wagner
- Jean LaFitte: Part 2 (1976) TV episode .... Helga Wagner
- Jean LaFitte: Part 1 (1976) TV episode .... Helga Wagner
- The Bell (1976) TV episode .... Helga Wagner
(15 more) - Death Scream (1975) (TV) .... Teila Rodriguez
... aka Streetkill
... aka The Woman Who Cried Murder - The Swiss Family Robinson (1975) (TV) .... Roberta
- All Together Now (1975) (TV) .... Susan Lindsay
- "Amy Prentiss" .... Jill Prentiss (4 episodes, 1974-1975)
- Profile in Evil (1975) TV episode .... Jill Prentiss
- The Desperate World of Jane Doe (1974) TV episode .... Jill Prentiss
- Baptism of Fire (1974) TV episode .... Jill Prentiss
- Prime Suspect (????) TV episode .... Jill Prentiss - Pioneer Woman (1973) (TV) .... Sarah Sargeant
... aka Pioneers
Director:
- Then She Found Me (2007)
- "Mad About You" (4 episodes, 1998-1999)
- The Final Frontier (1999) TV episode
- Mother's Day (1998) TV episode
- Cheating on Sheila (1998) TV episode
- Farmer Buchman (1998) TV episode
Producer:
- Then She Found Me (2007) (producer)
- "Mad About You" (producer) (3 episodes, 1996)
- Outbreak (1996) TV episode (producer)
- Jamie's Parents (1996) TV episode (producer)
- Clip Show (1996) TV episode (producer)
Writer:
- Then She Found Me (2007) (screenplay)
- "Mad About You" (1 episode, 1999)
- The Final Frontier (1999) TV episode (story)
Self:
- "It's Easy Being Green" (2008) TV series .... Herself
- "Today" .... Herself - Guest (1 episode, 2008)
... aka The Today Show (Australia)
- Episode dated 6 May 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself - Guest - "Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show" .... Herself (3 episodes, 2005-2008)
- Episode dated 29 April 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 27 May 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 27 January 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Herself - "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Herself (1 episode, 2008)
- Episode dated 28 April 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself - "Entertainment Tonight" .... Herself (3 episodes, 2008)
... aka E.T. (USA: informal title)
... aka ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
... aka Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
... aka This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
- Episode dated 23 April 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 13 March 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 4 January 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself - "Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" .... Herself (1 episode, 2008)
... aka Live with Regis (USA: new title)
... aka Live with Regis & Kelly (USA: new title)
- Episode dated 23 April 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself - "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Herself / ... (5 episodes, 1996-2008)
... aka Late Show Backstage (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
... aka Letterman (Australia)
... aka The Late Show (USA: informal short title)
- Episode #15.100 (2008) TV episode .... Herself - Guest
- Episode dated 24 November 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 10 May 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 15 May 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 17 May 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Herself - "The View" .... Herself (2 episodes, 2004-2006)
- Episode dated 20 November 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 28 October 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Herself - "Corazón de..." .... Herself (1 episode, 2006)
- Episode dated 6 November 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Herself - Where Words Prevail (2005) (V) .... Herself
- RSC Meets USA: Working Shakespeare (2005) (V) .... Herself
- Tribeca Film Festival Presents (2003) (TV) .... Herself
- AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to Tom Hanks (2002) (TV) .... Herself
- NBC 75th Anniversary Special (2002) (TV) .... Herself
... aka NBC 75th Anniversary Celebration (USA) - The 74th Annual Academy Awards (2002) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter
- The Making of 'Cast Away' (2001) (V) .... Herself
- "Inside the Actors Studio" .... Herself (1 episode, 2001)
- Episode #7.12 (2001) TV episode .... Herself - The Making of 'Dr. T and the Women' (2001) (V) .... Herself
- "Nyhetsmorgon" .... Herself (1 episode, 2001)
- Filmen 'Cast Away'/Nyheter och väder (2001) TV episode .... Herself - "HBO First Look" .... Herself (3 episodes, 1996-2000)
- The Making of 'Cast Away' (2000) TV episode .... Herself
- The Making of 'Pay It Forward' (2000) TV episode .... Herself
- The Making of 'Twister' (1996) TV episode .... Herself - "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Herself (4 episodes, 1997-2000)
- Episode dated 27 November 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 17 October 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 20 May 1999 (1999) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 23 December 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Herself - 2000 Blockbuster Entertainment Awards (2000) (TV) .... Herself
- "Late Night with Conan O'Brien" .... Herself (2 episodes, 1997-1999)
... aka Late Night with Conan O'Brien (Australia)
- Episode dated 22 May 1999 (1999) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 12 December 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Herself - The 71st Annual Academy Awards (1999) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter: Best Actor in a Leading Role
- 5th Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (1999) (TV)
- The 51st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1999) (TV) .... Herself
- The 52nd Annual Tony Awards (1998) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter
- "Ellen" .... Herself (1 episode, 1998)
... aka These Friends of Mine (USA: first season title)
- Ellen: A Hollywood Tribute: Part 1 (1998) TV episode .... Herself - The 70th Annual Academy Awards (1998) (TV) .... Herself - Winner: Best Actress in a Leading Role & Presenter: Best Visual Effects
- The 55th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1998) (TV) .... Herself/Winner
- Twister: Ride It Out (1998) .... Herself
- The 50th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1998) (TV) .... Herself
- Getting the Goods on 'As Good As It Gets' (1997) (TV) .... Herself
- "Saturday Night Live" .... Herself - Host (2 episodes, 1994-1997)
... aka NBC's Saturday Night (USA: first season title)
... aka SNL (USA: informal title)
... aka SNL 25 (USA: alternative title)
... aka Saturday Night (USA: second season title)
... aka Saturday Night Live '80 (USA: sixth season title)
... aka The Best of Saturday Night Live (USA: rerun title)
- Helen Hunt/Hanson (1997) TV episode .... Herself - Host
- Helen Hunt/Snoop Doggy Dogg (1994) TV episode .... Herself - Host - The 69th Annual Academy Awards (1997) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter: Scientific & Technical Achievement Awards
- 1st Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (1995) (TV)
- "The Larry Sanders Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1993)
- The Breakdown: Part 2 (1993) TV episode .... Herself - "The Wild West" (1993) TV mini-series (voice) .... Abbie Bright
- "Late Night with David Letterman" .... Herself (2 episodes, 1992)
- Episode dated 30 October 1992 (1992) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 10 September 1992 (1992) TV episode .... Herself - Making 'Mr. Saturday Night' (1992) (V) .... Herself
- "The More You Know" (1989) TV series .... Herself
- "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Herself (1 episode, 1987)
... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
- Episode dated 17 April 1987 (1987) TV episode .... Herself - Battle of the Network Stars XIII (1982) (TV) .... ABC Team Contestant
Archive Footage:
- Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation (2007) (TV) (uncredited) .... Stewardess
- "100 Greatest Teen Stars" (2006) .... Herself
- Saturday Night Live: The Best of David Spade (2005) (TV) (uncredited) .... Total Bastard Airlines Stewardess
-
"E! True Hollywood Story"
- Jack Nicholson (2005) TV episode .... Herself - TV's Greatest Sidekicks (2004) (TV)
- 101 Most Unforgettable SNL Moments (2004) (TV) .... Herself
- Michael Moore, el gran agitador (2004) (TV) .... Jamie Stemple Buchman
- Pulse Pounders (2002) .... Leena (Trancers sequence)
- The Bad Boys of Saturday Night Live (1998) (TV) (uncredited) .... Stewardess
- 50 Years of Funny Females (1995) (TV) .... Herself
Additional Details
Other Works:
Stage: Played Viola/Cesario in William Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night" at Lincolnn Center, NY (1998). morePublicity Listings:
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