Personal Info
Birth date
1918-01-08 (107 Years)
Day of death
2018-04-03
Gender
Female
Known for
Acting
Place of birth
Johnstown, Pennsylvania, USA
Also known as
-Helen Hughes
Biography
We dont have a biography for Helen Hughes
Filmography
War of the Worlds
6.2
Overview:
Humanity must resume its war against the Martians when they revive after decades of hibernation following their defeat in the 1950s. The fate of Earth may very well rest in the hands of a small yet courageous band: astrophysicist Harrison Blackwood, paraplegic computer wizard Norton Drake, microbiologist Suzanne McCullough and military man Paul Ironhorse.Goosebumps
7.898
Overview:
Anything can turn spooky in this horror anthology series based on the best-selling books by master of kid horror, R.L. Stine. In every episode, see what happens when regular kids find themselves in scary situations, and how they work to confront and overcome their fears.Due South
7.547
Overview:
Constable Benton Fraser, an officer of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, is attached to the Canadian consulate but works with Chicago Police Department to solve crimes.The Comedy Factory
NYR
Overview:
The Comedy Factory (no known affiliation with the comedy club of the same name) was a live-action, scripted comedy series that ran during the summers of 1985 and 1986 on ABC in the United States and CTV in Canada (who also oversaw production). The show revolved around comedians and actors acting out scenes from television pilots that had been passed on previously by ABC. Further information on the show is scarce and nearly every episode of the show is presumed lost; only the premiere episode, "Honey, It's the Mayor," is known to survive in its entirety (uploaded to YouTube).Storm of the Century
7
Overview:
When a blizzard hits an isolated island town it brings with it a mysterious stranger intent on terrorizing the people for a sinister purpose.Billy Madison
6.2
Overview:
Billy Madison is the 27 year-old son of Bryan Madison, a very rich man who has made his living in the hotel industry. Billy stands to inherit his father's empire, but only if he can make it through all 12 grades, 2 weeks per grade, to prove that he has what it takes to run the family business.Tommy Boy
6.795
Overview:
To save the family business, two ne’er-do-well traveling salesmen hit the road with disastrously funny consequences.Incubus
5.7
Overview:
In the small New England town of Galen, a young teenage boy claims he has dreams of young women being brutally raped and murdered. A doctor and the local sheriff discover that the boy's dreams are real and that a sinister cult might be behind the brutal murders. They must track down the vicious killer, who may be the indestructible incarnation of a demon spawned from hell.Blue Monkey
4.9
Overview:
While working in a greenhouse, a man receives an insect bite after touching an exotic plant. Immediately, he falls ill and is taken to an emergency room where the doctors diagnose him as suffering from an unknown bacteria, and a strange parasite which emerges from his mouth as a large slimy wormlike creature. Soon, there are more cases of bacterial infection, but the more immediate problem for the hospital is the wormlike creature which after accidental exposure to a genetic growth stimulant grows to monstrous proportions and starts a reign of terror and bloodshed in the hospitals abandoned wing.The Peanut Butter Solution
5.625
Overview:
Peanut butter is the secret ingredient for magic potions made by two friendly ghosts. Eleven-year-old Michael loses all of his hair when he gets a fright and uses the potion to get his hair back, but too much peanut butter causes things to get a bit hairy.The Amityville Curse
3.942
Overview:
After purchasing a property in Amityville, New York, Debbie and her husband invite three of their closest friends to help renovate. Immediately uneasy in her new surroundings, she begins experiencing shockingly vivid nightmares.Night of the Twisters
6.139
Overview:
A coming-of-age story, adapted from Irv Ruckman's 1984 novel, about a teenager who bonds with his stepfather while the Blainsworth, Nebraska farm family battles a series of killer twisters.Visiting Hours
5.537
Overview:
A deranged, misogynistic killer assaults a journalist. When he discovers that she survived the attack, he follows her to the hospital to finish her off.Locked in Silence
5.667
Overview:
A story of a young boy who becomes an elective mute after witnessing what he believes to be the killing by his older brother of a teenage boy. The young boy's brother then tells him not to say anything because of the trouble it would cause in the family... so he doesn't say anything again. The problem is that the young boy so enjoys his acceptance by others of his mutism that it brings his family, a loving and caring farm family, to the brink of financial ruin in medical and psychological costs to cure him. Based on a true story, this is the intelligent telling of a family in crisis, and the work of doctors in dealing with this mental illness.Suzanne
4
Overview:
An unhappy married woman has an affair with a violent criminal. She gets pregnant with his baby, but he gets arrested and goes to prison. Now what?The Suicide Murders
NYR
Overview:
The apparent suicide of a politician he was hired to follow drags private detective Benny Cooperman into a whirlwind of hard boiled double crosses and psychotherapy whose roots lie in a decades-old unsolved murder.Martha, Ruth & Edie
NYR
Overview:
Two women attending a women's seminar on personal development walk out in acute embarrassment during the introduction. They meet up with a woman who arrived too late to be admitted. Thrown together by chance, they discuss their emotional lives in intimate detail.For Those I Loved
7
Overview:
Polish Martin Gray recalls the Holocaust, New York prosperity, and losing his wife and family.Hot Paint
NYR
Overview:
Two losers rob a rich guy and discover that, among the loot, they've taken a rare painting worth $2.8 million. John Larroquette plays his usual rude, selfish character-here named Gus - and he suckers Willy (Gregory Harrison) into his scheme to rob the mansion. The two losers have to try to figure out how to sell the valuable but high-profile item without getting busted. They travel the world looking for potential buyers but always end up short. Everyone can see that they are novices in the art world and buffoons in general.Rapture
2
Overview:
A computer software designer becomes obsessed with his now-married high-school crush of 20 years before.Middle Age Crazy
4
Overview:
A married man is turning forty and that's when the midlife crisis hits ...Evil Stalks This House
3.5
Overview:
Jack Palance stars as a self-serving, abusive boor who becomes stranded (along with his two children) by a thunderstorm, forcing them to take shelter in an isolated country estate owned by a group of mysterious and wealthy old dowagers. Seeing a golden opportunity, Palance soon turns to plundering their estate, but his plans collide with the secret activities of a Satanic snake-cult who carry out ritual sacrifices in the attic.Duct Tape Forever
6.7
Overview:
When an evil land baron's limo falls into a sinkhole outside Possum Lodge, lodge leader Red Green is ordered to pay the baron $10,000 or lose his beloved lodge forever. Red considers various money-making schemes concocted by his buddies, but it's his nerdy nephew Harold who hits on an idea that just might save their wood-smoked bacon: a duct-tape sculpture contest in Minneapolis that offers a $10,000 third-place prize.The Princess and the Cabbie
7
Overview:
A young woman works to overcome her dyslexia with the help of a good-hearted cab driver.Harlan County War
7.136
Overview:
A Kentucky woman whose mine-worker husband is nearly killed in a cave-in, and whose father is slowly dying of black lung disease, joins the picket lines for a long, violent strike.Sorry, Wrong Number
4.3
Overview:
Based on a famous play, follows a bedridden wife who overhears a murder plan on her phone. She tries to piece the puzzle together and prevent it.Evidence of Blood
6.5
Overview:
When a brilliant crime writer investigates a 40-year-old murder, he confronts a small town's worst fears.Moonlight Becomes You
7
Overview:
At a party in Manhattan, Maggie Holloway—one of the fashion world’s most successful photographers—is thrilled to be reunited with her beloved stepmother. A widow now, Nuala Moore is equally delighted to see her long-lost stepdaughter, and she invites Maggie to spend a few weeks at her home in Newport, Rhode Island. But when Maggie arrives, she finds Nuala murdered, apparently by a burglar. Heartbroken, Maggie is stunned to learn she had inherited Nuala’s stunning Victorian home...and horrified when she begins to suspect that Nuala’s death was not random, but part of a diabolical plot conceived by a twisted mind.Acting
2002Duct Tape Forever as Mrs. Stiles
2000Harlan County War as Aunt Melva Jones
1999Storm of the Century (3 Episodes) as Roberta Coign
1999Locked in Silence as Grandma
1998Evidence of Blood as Betty Raines
1998Moonlight Becomes You as Greta Shipley
1996Never Too Late as Eunice
1996Night of the Twisters as Grandma Belle Hatch
1995Goosebumps (1 Episode) as Grandma Rose
1995Tommy Boy as Boardroom Lady
1995Billy Madison as 2nd Grade Teacher
1994Due South (1 Episode) as Mrs. Tucci
1993Rapture as Aunt Kitty
1992Giant Steps as High School Teacher
1992South of Wawa as Mrs. Deneau
1992Last Wish as Emma
1990Falling Over Backwards as Rose
1990The Amityville Curse as Mrs. Moriarty
1989Sorry, Wrong Number as Ms. Jennings
1989Mama's Going to Buy You a Mockingbird as Mrs. Mandel
1989Andrea Martin... Together Again as Unknown
1988War of the Worlds (1 Episode) as Kate Barrows
1988Martha, Ruth & Edie as Clara
1988Hot Paint as Unknown
1987Blue Monkey as Marwella
1987The Kidnapping of Baby John Doe as Aunt Helen
1985The Peanut Butter Solution as Mary
1985The Comedy Factory (1 Episode) as Mrs. Nelson
1985My Father, My Rival as Gussie
1985The Suicide Murders as Sophie Cooperman
1983For Those I Loved as Martin's Grandmother
1982Till Death Do Us Part as Unknown
1982The Lucky Star as Rose Goldberg
1982Visiting Hours as Louise Shepherd
1982Incubus as Agatha Galen
1981The Princess and the Cabbie as Woman in Bar
1981Suzanne as Mrs. Callaghan
1981Evil Stalks This House as Maggie
1980Middle Age Crazy as Ruth
1979Wild Horse Hank as Mrs. Webley
1977Outrageous! as Mrs. Connors