Helen Slayton-Hughes
Biography
Helen Slayton-Hughes was an American actress whose career stretched from the stage to film and television. She studied drama at Syracuse University, graduating in 1951, and as a student appeared in Richard III with Peter Falk and acted with a summer stock company, the Oneida Castle Players, alongside Jerry Stiller. Her first job after college was singing, mostly in the chorus, with the American Savoyards at New York's Jan Hus House. She performed in community, non-union and waiver theater for decades, from the East Coast to the Bay Area, in more than 200 plays. In 1976 she added a graduate degree in communication theory from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. She relocated to Los Angeles in 2001 to work more in television and film. She also wrote musicals, including Limberlost with composer Dana Howell, and died in 2022.
92years old at death
- Born Glen Ridge
- Died
- Star sign: ScorpioThe sign runs October 23 to November 21
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 12 years2010 to 2022
Every film, newest first
- 2022The Curse of Bridge HollowIMDb rating 5.6
- 2010Crazy on the OutsideIMDb rating 5.5
- 2010HesherIMDb rating 6.9
Genres
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The Curse of Bridge Hollowas Victoria Hawthorne
Crazy on the Outsideas Grandma
Hesheras Mrs. Rosowski
Worked with
Helen Slayton-Hughes made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.









Films together
J.K. Simmons1 film together, 2010
J.K. Simmons's page Crazy on the Outside2010IMDb rating 5.5Slayton-Hughes as GrandmaSimmons as Ed
Ray Liotta1 film together, 2010
Ray Liotta's page Crazy on the Outside2010IMDb rating 5.5Slayton-Hughes as GrandmaLiotta as Gray
Sigourney Weaver1 film together, 2010
Sigourney Weaver's page Crazy on the Outside2010IMDb rating 5.5Slayton-Hughes as GrandmaWeaver as Viki
John Carroll Lynch1 film together, 2010
John Carroll Lynch's page Hesher2010IMDb rating 6.9Slayton-Hughes as Mrs. RosowskiLynch as Larry
Kelsey Grammer1 film together, 2010
Kelsey Grammer's page Crazy on the Outside2010IMDb rating 5.5Slayton-Hughes as GrandmaGrammer as Frank
Joseph Gordon-Levitt1 film together, 2010
Joseph Gordon-Levitt's page Hesher2010IMDb rating 6.9Slayton-Hughes as Mrs. RosowskiGordon-Levitt as Hesher
Spencer SusserDirector, 1 film, 2010
All films by Spencer Susser Hesher2010IMDb rating 6.9Slayton-Hughes as Mrs. Rosowski
Jeff WadlowDirector, 1 film, 2022
All films by Jeff Wadlow The Curse of Bridge Hollow2022IMDb rating 5.6Slayton-Hughes as Victoria Hawthorne
Tim AllenDirector, 1 film, 2010
All films by Tim Allen Crazy on the Outside2010IMDb rating 5.5Slayton-Hughes as Grandma
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.
