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Helen Siff
Actor
Born January 1, 1937Died December 18, 2025 (88 years)
Helen Siff (June 2, 1937 – December 18, 2025) was an American character actress. She was known for roles in numerous films including The Karate Kid (1984), You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008), and Hail, Caesar! (2016). She was born in Woodmere, New York, on June 2, 1937. She died from complications of surgery in Los Angeles on December 18, 2025, at the age of 88.
Filmography
| 2023 | High Desert (TV Series) · as Saloon Waitress |
| 2021 | The Disappearance of Mrs. Wu · as Alice Marks |
| 2019 | Good Trouble (TV Series) · as Older Woman |
| 2017 | S.W.A.T. (2017) (TV Series) · as Shirley |
| 2017 | Small Shots (TV Series) · as Hunter's Grandmother |
| 2017 | Speed Date · as Cast |
| 2016 | Hail, Caesar! · as Malibu Maid |
| 2016 | The Wrong Roommate · as Margaret |
| 2015 | The Christmas Gift · as Magaret |
| 2015 | Gigi Does It (TV Series) · as Debi Mazar |
| 2014 | Ron and Laura Take Back America · as Protestor |
| 2013 | Mobster · as Ron's Mother |
| 2013 | Mom (TV Series) · as Nikki (voice) |
| 2012 | Belle's (TV Series) · as Mrs. Starling |
| 2011 | Eagleheart (TV Series) · as Brett's Mother |
| 2009 | Modern Family (TV Series) · as Traveler |
| 2008 | You Don't Mess with the Zohan · as Mrs. Skitzer |
| 2006 | The Lost · as Jane Pye |
| 2005 | Freddie (TV Series) · as Iris |
| 2005 | My Name Is Earl (TV Series) · as Waitress |
| 2003 | The Tracy Morgan Show (TV Series) · as Jury Foreman |
| 2002 | Taken (TV Series) · as Mavis Erenberg |
| 2001 | Scrubs (TV Series) · as Patient |
| 2001 | Philly (TV Series) · as Sally |
| 2000 | Curb Your Enthusiasm (TV Series) · as Weinblatt's Mother |
| 2000 | That's Life (TV Series) · as 2nd Older Client |
| 2000 | Strong Medicine (TV Series) |
| 1998 | Felicity (TV Series) · as Food Service Employee |
| 1998 | Will & Grace (TV Series) · as Josie |
| 1997 | Dharma & Greg (TV Series) · as Frances |
| 1997 | Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction (TV Series) · as Mary Higgins (segment "the Chess Game") |
| 1996 | Spin City (TV Series) · as Woman On Tv |
| 1996 | Shattered Mind · as Proctor |
| 1996 | Josh Kirby: Time Warrior! Chap. 6: Last Battle for the Universe · as Mrs. Mandelbaum |
| 1995 | Josh Kirby: Time Warrior! Chap. 1: Planet of the Dino-Knights · as Mrs. Mandelbaum |
| 1995 | Night Stand (TV Series) · as Beverly |
| 1994 | City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold · as Shushing Lady |
| 1994 | Sister, Sister (TV Series) · as Rose |
| 1994 | Ellen (TV Series) · as Sharon |
| 1992 | From the Files of Joseph Wambaugh: A Jury of One · as Lena Bowden |
| 1992 | Mad About You (TV Series) · as Female Teacher |
| 1989 | Dragnet (1989) (TV Series) · as Mrs. Wilson |
| 1989 | Doogie Howser, M.D. (TV Series) · as Admitting Clerk |
| 1988 | Earth Girls Are Easy · as Mamie |
| 1988 | |
| 1988 | For Keeps? · as Landlady |
| 1987 | Code Name: Dancer · as Secretary |
| 1987 | Married... with Children (TV Series) · as Leona |
| 1987 | |
| 1986 | There Must Be a Pony · as Woman At Airport |
| 1986 | L.A. Law (TV Series) · as Mrs. Brantley |
| 1985 | I Dream of Jeannie... Fifteen Years Later · as Millie |
| 1985 | |
| 1984 | Highway to Heaven (TV Series) · as Woman |
| 1984 | The Karate Kid · as Cashier |
| 1982 | Silver Spoons (TV Series) · as Nurse |
| 1982 | White Dog · as Pound Operator |
| 1981 | Simon & Simon (TV Series) · as Laura Duxberry |
| 1981 | Cagney & Lacey (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1981 | Murder in Texas · as Marian Timmons |
| 1979 | Knots Landing (TV Series) · as Miss. Flider |
| 1977 | Lou Grant (TV Series) · as Waitress |