Helen Stenborg

Helen Stenborg

Born: January 24, 1925
Died: March 22, 2011
in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Movies for Helen Stenborg...

Doubt
Title: Doubt
Character: Sister Teresa
Released: February 27, 2008
Type: Movie
In 1964, a Catholic school nun questions a priest's ambiguous relationship with a troubled young student, suspecting him of abuse.
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Enchanted
Title: Enchanted
Character: Ballroom Lady #1
Released: November 20, 2007
Type: Movie
The beautiful princess Giselle is banished by an evil queen from her magical, musical animated land and finds herself in the gritty reality of the streets of modern-day Manhattan. Shocked by this strange new environment that doesn't operate on a "happily ever after" basis, Giselle is now adrift in a chaotic world badly in need of enchantment. But when Giselle begins to fall in love with a charmingly flawed divorce lawyer who has come to her aid - even though she is already promised to a perfect fairy tale prince back home - she has to wonder: Can a storybook view of romance survive in the real world?
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Bless the Child
Title: Bless the Child
Character: Sister Joseph
Released: August 11, 2000
Type: Movie
When Maggie's sister Jenna saddles her with an autistic newborn named Cody she touches Maggie's heart and becomes the daughter she has always longed for. But six years later Jenna suddenly re-enters her life and, with her mysterious new husband, Eric Stark, abducts Cody. Despite the fact that Maggie has no legal rights to Cody, FBI agent John Travis takes up her cause when he realizes that Cody shares the same birth date as several other recently murdered children.
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My Mother Dreams the Satan's Disciples in New York
Title: My Mother Dreams the Satan's Disciples in New York
Character: Marian
Released: October 31, 1998
Type: Movie
A widowed Midwestern housewife travels to Manhattan for the first time to visit her daughter. Once there, she becomes obsessed with the Hell's Angels-ish bikers' club across the street from her daughter's East Village apartment.
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Marvin's Room
Title: Marvin's Room
Character: Nun on Phone
Released: December 18, 1996
Type: Movie
A leukemia patient attempts to end a 20-year feud with her sister to get her bone marrow.
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Past the Bleachers
Title: Past the Bleachers
Character: Tilda
Released: July 2, 1995
Type: Movie
Bill and his wife have recently had to live through a tragedy. When Bill decides to coach a little league baseball team, he meets a young mute boy named Lucky, who may be just what the team needs in order to win. A very mysterious child, Lucky helps heal the wounds from Bill's past.
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Me and Veronica
Title: Me and Veronica
Character: Woman at Laundromat
Released: September 24, 1993
Type: Movie
Two sisters share a disturbing family secret.
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Title: Homicide: Life on the Street
Character: Isabella Kunkle
Released: January 31, 1993
Type: TV
An American police procedural chronicling the work of a fictional version of the Baltimore Police Department's Homicide Unit.
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The Bonfire of the Vanities
Title: The Bonfire of the Vanities
Character: Mrs. McCoy
Released: December 21, 1990
Type: Movie
After his mistress runs over a black teen, a Wall Street hotshot sees his life unravel in the spotlight; A down-and-out reporter breaks the story and opportunists clamber to use it to their advantage.
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Title: Law & Order
Character: Christine Aimsley
Released: September 13, 1990
Type: TV
In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's office then builds a case to convict the perpetrator by proving the person guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Working together, these expert teams navigate all sides of the complex criminal justice system to make New York a safer place.
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Title: Beverly Hills Buntz
Character: Edna Parsons
Released: November 5, 1987
Type: TV
Beverly Hills Buntz is a spinoff from Hill Street Blues. It aired on NBC during the 1987–88 season.
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A Hobo's Christmas
Title: A Hobo's Christmas
Character: Mrs. Gladys Morgan
Released: October 20, 1987
Type: Movie
A hobo played by Barnard Hughes decides it's time to go home. Drifting from place to place, Hughes finds himself in his hometown of Salt Lake City at Christmas time. Here he hopes to close old wounds and be reunited with his unforgiving son played by Gerald McRaney, and get to know the grandchildren he has never met. McRaney, still resenting the fact that Hughes ran out on his family 25 years earlier, gives his father only one day with his grandkids; after that, he's expected to leave and never come back. All the while Hughes' friends warn him that his son and the past are memories that are best left alone, and should leave, but he has to find out for himself.
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A Flash of Green
Title: A Flash of Green
Character: Aunt Middy
Released: April 21, 1984
Type: Movie
A reporter at a local Florida newspaper is torn between his friendship with a corrupt real estate developer and his love for an activist opposing the developer's latest project.
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Not in Front of the Children
Title: Not in Front of the Children
Character: Elsa Carruthers
Released: October 26, 1982
Type: Movie
Divorced for two years, Nancy Caruthers, asks her new lover, Paul Adams, a medical student, to move in. She has custody of her two daughters, but this new living arrangement prompts her ex-husband, Richard to sue for custody, based on moral grounds. He does not really want the girls to live with him, but his strict religious background will not allow him to stand by and let them be raised in an atmosphere of 'sin.'
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Fifth of July
Title: Fifth of July
Character: Sally Friedman
Released: October 11, 1982
Type: Movie
Ken Talley, a Vietnam vet who lost his legs in combat, lives in a farmhouse in rural Missouri with his lover, Jed. Traumatized and bitter, Ken struggles to find meaning in his life. As he contemplates selling the farmhouse, old friends and family members descend for a vacation. Originally broadcast as part of the series "American Playhouse" (season 1, episode 9).
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Starting Over
Title: Starting Over
Character: Older Woman
Released: October 5, 1979
Type: Movie
After divorcing his ambitious singer wife, a middle-aged man begins a new relationship with a teacher.
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The Europeans
Title: The Europeans
Character: Mrs. Acton
Released: May 1, 1979
Type: Movie
A New England household is upset by the arrival of two cousins from Europe.
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Three Days of the Condor
Title: Three Days of the Condor
Character: Mrs. Edwina Russell (as Helen Stenbure)
Released: August 1, 1975
Type: Movie
A bookish CIA researcher finds all his co-workers dead, and must outwit those responsible until he figures out who he can really trust.
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Title: Good Times
Character: The Cashier
Released: February 8, 1974
Type: TV
Good Times is an American sitcom that originally aired from February 8, 1974, until August 1, 1979, on the CBS television network. It was created by Eric Monte and Mike Evans, and developed by Norman Lear, the series' primary executive producer. Good Times is a spin-off of Maude, which is itself a spin-off of All in the Family along with The Jeffersons. The series is set in Chicago. The first two seasons were taped at CBS Television City in Hollywood. In the fall of 1975, the show moved to Metromedia Square, where Norman Lear's own production company was housed.
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The Screaming Skull
Title: The Screaming Skull
Character: Sarah
Released: February 14, 1973
Type: Movie
Chemically-dependent doctor Ollie suffers from hallucinations (or are they?) of a talking skull and conducts experiments at the expense of his wealthy wife, who hates him for letting their son die. Shot on video, this originally aired on late night TV. Though it aired in color, the only known surviving print is a black and white kinetoscope.
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The Rimers of Eldritch
Title: The Rimers of Eldritch
Character: Mavis Johnson
Released: November 4, 1972
Type: Movie
Lanford Wilson's prize-winning drama about life in a played-out coal town in the Midwest. Against the background of a murder trial, the people recall their lives.
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Title: Great Performances
Character: Mavis Johnson
Released: January 28, 1971
Type: TV
The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular song, musical theater, dance, drama, and performance documentaries.
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Dr. Cook's Garden
Title: Dr. Cook's Garden
Character: Ruth Hart
Released: January 19, 1971
Type: Movie
A young doctor returns to his New England home town after a long absence. He visits with the town's kindly old physician, Dr. Cook, a man he has admired since childhood. However, he soon finds out that the old doctor isn't quite what he seems to be, and the young doctor finds his life in danger.