Helen Hunt
Known for: Acting
Born: June 15, 1963
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Helen Elizabeth Hunt (born June 15, 1963) is an American actress and director. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, four Primetime Emmy Awards, and four Golden Globe Awards. Hunt rose to fame in 1992, portraying Jamie Buchman in the sitcom Mad About You which earned her three Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress and four Primetime Emmy Awards for Lead Actress. In 1997, Hunt won the Academy Award for Best Actress for starring as Carol Connelly in the romantic comedy As Good as It Gets, while her portrayal of Cheryl Cohen-Greene in The Sessions (2012), gained her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Her other notable films include Twister (1996), Cast Away (2000), What Women Want (2000), Pay It Forward (2000), Bobby (2006), Soul Surfer (2011), and The Miracle Season (2018). Hunt made her directorial film debut with Then She Found Me (2007), and has directed the film Ride (2014), and episodes of television series, including House of Lies, This Is Us, Feud: Bette and Joan, American Housewife, and the premiere episode of the Mad About You revival. Description above from the Wikipedia article Helen Hunt, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Filmography
76 movies · 61 TV shows, newest first
6.0
In Cold Light
2026
7.0
Meet Marry Murder
2022
4.8
How It Ends
2021
6.9
Blindspotting
2021
7.5
Hacks
2021
9.9
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
2020
6.2
The Night Clerk
2020
8.2
Mad About You
2019
7.5
World on Fire
2019
7.0
I See You
2019
6.3
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
5.2
CinemAbility: The Art of Inclusion
2018
6.0
United We Fan
2018
6.1
Candy Jar
2018
7.2
The Miracle Season
2018
6.0
Splitting Up Together
2018
5.7
I Love You, Daddy
2017
5.6
Shots Fired
2017
7.6
FEUD
2017
7.7
American Housewife
2016
8.2
This Is Us
2016
7.1
Life in Pieces
2015
6.1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
5.1
The Late Late Show with James Corden
2015
5.7
Ride
2014
6.1
Decoding Annie Parker
2014
5.8
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
5.8
Wide-Awake
2012
6.9
The Sessions
2012
7.5
Revenge
2011
4.6
Jock the Hero Dog
2011
7.0
Soul Surfer
2011
6.9
Who Do You Think You Are?
2010
5.1
Every Day
2010
4.9
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
5.6
Then She Found Me
2007
7.6
Californication
2007
NR
Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation
2007
6.4
Bobby
20064.8
The Reichen Show
2005
6.6
Empire Falls
2005
3.8
Aliens Gone Wild
2005
6.3
A Good Woman
2004
5.6
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
NR
Working Shakespeare
2003
6.0
NBC 75th Anniversary Special
2002
6.6
The Curse of the Jade Scorpion
2001
7.7
Cast Away
2000
6.5
What Women Want
2000
7.4
Pay It Forward
2000
4.9
Dr. T & the Women
2000
5.0
Twelfth Night
1998
NR
Chicken Little
1998
7.4
As Good as It Gets
1997
4.3
The View
1997
6.6
Twister
1996
5.7
Kiss of Death
1995
8.4
Friends
1994
NR
Inside the Actors Studio
1994
6.1
Ellen
1994
7.3
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993
10.0
Sexual Healing
1993
6.5
In the Company of Darkness
1993
5.7
Trancers III
1992
5.9
Mr. Saturday Night
1992
6.8
Mad About You
1992
6.6
Bob Roberts
1992
7.7
The Larry Sanders Show
1992
5.4
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
5.6
Only You
1992
6.0
The Waterdance
1992
5.1
Murder in New Hampshire: The Pamela Wojas Smart Story
1991
5.6
Trancers II
1991
5.6
Into the Badlands
19917.5
My Life and Times
1991
NR
Videozone: The Making of "Trancers II"
1991
5.8
The Trials of Rosie O'Neill
1990
7.4
The Easter Story
1990
8.0
The Simpsons
1989
7.0
Incident at Dark River
1989
5.9
Next of Kin
1989
5.4
Miles from Home
1988
6.2
Shooter
1988
5.6
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
6.3
Stealing Home
1988
7.4
China Beach
1988
5.0
Pulse Pounders
1988
5.8
Trancers: City of Lost Angels
1988
6.3
Project X
1987
6.1
Peggy Sue Got Married
1986
6.4
The Frog Prince
1986
7.5
The Nativity
1986
6.9
Galtar and the Golden Lance
1985
6.1
Girls Just Want to Have Fun
1985
6.0
Trancers
1984
6.7
Sweet Revenge
1984
7.4
Highway to Heaven
19846.2
Choices of the Heart
1983
6.9
Quarterback Princess
1983
6.3
The Hitchhiker
1983
7.2
Bill: On His Own
19837.6
Christmas in Washington
1982
5.7
St. Elsewhere
1982
6.0
It Takes Two
1982
6.5
Desperate Lives
1982
6.1
Late Night with David Letterman
1982
6.6
American Playhouse
1982
6.5
Child Bride of Short Creek
1981
7.2
Darkroom
1981
6.7
Gimme a Break!
1981
8.5
The Miracle of Kathy Miller
1981
6.0
I Think I'm Having A Baby
1981
9.0
Angel Dusted
1981
7.0
Knots Landing
1979
7.1
The Facts of Life
1979
10.0
Transplant
1979NR
CBS Afternoon Playhouse
1978
7.5
The Fitzpatricks
1977
6.0
Rollercoaster
1977
5.0
The Spell
1977
6.4
Battle of the Network Stars
1976
8.0
Having Babies
1976
7.3
Ark II
1976
7.0
The Bionic Woman
1976
6.9
Saturday Night Live
1975
6.6
Death Scream
1975
6.4
The Swiss Family Robinson
1975
8.0
All Together Now
1975
6.5
Amy Prentiss
1974
4.6
Pioneer Woman
1973
7.7
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
1970
7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
7.0
The Oscars
1953
7.0
Golden Globe Awards
1944
NR
Tower Stories
—NR
A Patriot
—NR
RSC Meets USA: Working Shakespeare
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