Helene Udy
Birthday: 1962-11-01
Birthplace: Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA
Gender: Female
Owned By: Unowned
Born in Albuquerque, New Mexico, but a dual citizen with a British passport, Helene Udy is best known for playing edgy, rough hewn and often sympathetic portrayals of misunderstood characters the most well known of which is the series regular prostitute "Myra" on the popular CBS TV Western Dr. Quinn Medicine Woman. One of two daughters, Helene began her acting career as a child in Canadian shows for the CBC, CTV and Global Canadian television networks. She studied at Montreal's Dome Theater school and pursued a degree in film at Montreal's Dawson College, while continuing her acting career in Canadian movies (such as Pick-up Summer (1980), My Bloody Valentine (1981), Pin (1988), The Dead Zone (1983), Hog Wild (1980)), before moving to New York for her soap series gig on As the World Turns (1956). In Los Angeles, among the plays Helene has produced and directed, "Out in America", by Canadian writer Katie Ford, won several prestigious Backstage West Awards for Production and Direction. And Rehab the Musical won the Hollywood Fringe Festival 2010.While working as a series regular on the CBS series, Dr. Quinn, Medicine Woman (1993), Helene grown a solid reputation for her work in Independent genre (and other) films, working repeatedly for upcoming talented filmmakers like Troy Escamilla ( The Stirring), Jake Zelch (Mia Moss), Jackson Ward ( Vampyr), Jeff Schneider (Fading flowers) and most notoriously , for the talented and prolific genre master David De Coteau, whom she has also followed back into the mainstream, with comedic family projects like A husband for Christmas. n her free time, Helene is also an acrobat who's disciplines include The areal silks and partner hand balancing. Additionally, after studying with clown greats John Gilkey and Stefan Haves , both of Cirque du Soleil fame, as well as David Bridel of "The Clown school" in Los Angeles ( among others), and thus inspired by a new passion for comedy, Helene also produces a monthly underground Cabaret clown show called "Was ist Das?" at her home in Los Angeles. She is also a standing member of the Clown Troupe "Mil Grus".
Credits
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Tin Roof | Charlene | |
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Object of Desire | ||
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The Krampus Carol | Sarah | |
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2024-09-14 | SYNC | AI Therapist |
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2024-08-16 | 12 to Midnight | Destiny |
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2024-04-05 | Bittertooth | Vicki Noah |
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2023-10-20 | Disco Inferno | |
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2023-02-02 | Savage Vengeance | Melissa Miller |
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2023-01-14 | The Haunting of the Lady-Jane | RÁN / Lysette Monk |
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2022-12-20 | Toxic Impulses | Liz |
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2022-12-04 | The Once and Future Smash | Hélène Udy |
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2022-12-02 | Reflections of a Broken Memory | Jennifer Laks |
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2022-10-28 | Deadly Dealings | Helen Stephens |
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2022-10-03 | Blood Covered Chocolate | Candy |
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2022-06-25 | Estuaries | |
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2022-04-15 | Killer Design | Dr. Thomas |
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2022-03-04 | The Last American Horror Show: Volume II | Joanie |
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2022-02-04 | The Wrong High School Sweetheart | Jane |
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2021-07-14 | The Embalmers | Billie |
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2021-03-07 | Red Carpet | Marilyn |
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2021-01-08 | The Wrong Fiancé | Natalya |
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2021-01-01 | The Wrong Real Estate Agent | Realtor |
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2020-10-31 | Death Care | Nurse |
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2020-10-17 | The Wrong Cheerleader Coach | Dr. Gordon |
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2020-07-31 | The Wrong Stepfather | Ms. Gibson |
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2019-09-08 | The Wrong Cheerleader | Carla |
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2019-07-12 | The Wrong Boy Next Door | Ms. Hester |
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2019-06-01 | Evil Under the Skin | Sophie |
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2018-09-14 | The Wrong Friend | Mrs. Hopkins |
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2018-07-28 | The Wrong Cruise | Abducted Woman |
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2018-05-04 | Mrs. Claus | Mrs. Werner |
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2018-02-06 | House of Demons | Katrina's Mom |
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2017-11-26 | First House on the Hill | |
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2017-08-10 | The Last Revenant | Miss Lydia |
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2017-07-11 | Amityville Clownhouse | Prostitute |
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2017-04-26 | Swamp Freak | Professor Grace O'Leary |
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2017-03-11 | The Wrong Student | Coach Hendricks |
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2016-12-11 | A Husband for Christmas | Gwen |
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2016-07-07 | Terror Tales | Sonya Hamilton (segment "Epidemic") |
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2016-06-26 | The Wrong Child | Janine |
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2015-12-11 | Hamlet's Ghost | Mildred |
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2014-05-01 | 666: Devilish Charm | Dean Beatrice Wallace |
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2014-01-07 | 3 Wicked Witches | Donna |
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2013-10-01 | Healers | Dr. Evans |
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2012-09-01 | 1313: Frankenqueen | Victoria |
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2005-12-10 | Witches of the Caribbean | Tilda Harriman |
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2005-03-06 | KatieBird *Certifiable Crazy Person | KatieBird |
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2000-01-01 | If Tomorrow Comes | Serena |
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1990-04-30 | Sweet Murder | Lisa Smith |
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1989-10-25 | The Hollywood Detective | Lois Wednesday |
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1988-11-25 | Pin : A Plastic Nightmare | Marcia Bateman |
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1988-04-14 | Shades of Love: Moonlight Flight | Dani |
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1987-10-23 | Nightflyers | Lilly |
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1987-02-02 | Tonight's the Night | Woman at Bar |
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1986-01-06 | One Night Only | Suzanne (as Helen Udy) |
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1985-10-25 | Children of the Night | Dallas (as Helen Udy) |
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1985-10-13 | Tough Love | Wanda |
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1985-03-06 | First the Egg | Tory |
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1983-10-21 | The Dead Zone | Weizak's Mother |
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1982-10-22 | First Blood | Small Girl (uncredited) |
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1982-02-24 | Incubus | Sally Harper |
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1981-02-11 | My Bloody Valentine | Sylvia |
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1981-01-01 | Rubberface | Suzanne |
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1980-06-27 | Pinball Summer | Suzy |
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1980-06-01 | Hog Wild | Girl in bed |