Helen Hanft
Apr 3, 1934 — May 30, 2013 (79 years)
New York City, New York, USA
26 Movies
3 Series
A career spanning 51+ years and 29+ titles makes Helen Hanft one of the trade's long-distance runners. her Party Guest in 'Manhattan' ranks among the most remembered of her filmography. Comedy has been her most frequent territory.
79R.I.P.
26Movies
3Series
Helen Hanft
26 Movies
3 Series
A career spanning 51+ years and 29+ titles makes Helen Hanft one of the trade's long-distance runners. her Party Guest in 'Manhattan' ranks among the most remembered of her filmography. Comedy has been her most frequent territory.
79 R.I.P.
R.I.P.
26
Movies
3
Series
Movies
Coming to America
1988
Nine 1/2 Weeks
1986
Moonstruck
1987
Arthur
1981
The Purple Rose of Cairo
1985
Willie & Phil
1980
License to Drive
1988
New York Stories
1989
North
1994
I.Q.
1994
Mr. Jealousy
1998
Stardust Memories
1980
The Butcher's Wife
1991
Boys On Film: Bad Romance
2011
The Associate
1996
Trick
1999
Betsy's Wedding
1990
Dummy
2002
From Other Worlds
2004
Honky Tonk Freeway
1981
Used People
1992
Next Stop, Greenwich Village
1976
The New Tenants
2009
The Lawnmower Man
1987
Fever
1999
Off Beat
1986
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Boys On Film: Bad Romance
Grandma (segment "The New Tenants")
2011
Film
The New Tenants
Grandma
2009
Film
From Other Worlds
Shirley
2004
Film
Dummy
Mrs. Gurkel
2002
Film
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Ruth Cohen
2001–2002
TV
Trick
Greasy Spoon Waitress
1999
Film
Fever
Louisa
1999
Film
Mr. Jealousy
Millie
1998
Film
The Associate
Mrs. Cupchick
1996
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Helen Hanft still alive?
Helen Hanft passed away on May 30, 2013 at age 79.
What are the most famous roles of Helen Hanft?
Helen Hanft is best known for roles in Coming to America, Manhattan, The Purple Rose of Cairo.
How many movies has Helen Hanft been in?
Over a 38-year career (since 1975), Helen Hanft has appeared in 36 movies and 5 TV shows.
What was Helen Hanft's first movie?
The career of Helen Hanft began with Women Behind Bars (1975).
What is Helen Hanft's most recent movie or series?
Helen Hanft's most recent release is I Am Divine, which premiered on March 26, 2014.
What TV shows has Helen Hanft appeared in?
On television, Helen Hanft has appeared in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Law & Order, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, The Equalizer.
Helen Hanft
1934-04-03 · New York City, New York, USA
Helen Hanft (April 4, 1934 – May 30, 2013) was an American actress.