FrameThrower · Actors · Helen Hunt
Helen Hunt
2 films · 176 frames · top-billed in 2 · 1996–2000
Born 15 June 1963 · Los Angeles, California, USA
Helen Elizabeth Hunt is an American actress and director. She is the recipient of numerous accolades, including an Academy Award, four Primetime Emmy Awards, and four Golden Globe Awards.
Hunt rose to fame in 1992, portraying Jamie Buchman in the sitcom Mad About You which earned her three Golden Globe Awards for Best Actress and four Primetime Emmy Awards for Lead Actress.
In 1997, Hunt won the Academy Award for Best Actress for starring as Carol Connelly in the romantic comedy As Good as It Gets, while her portrayal of Cheryl Cohen-Greene in The Sessions (2012), gained her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress.…
Awards
On FrameThrower we have: 2 films · 176 frames · top-billed in 2 · 1996–2000
- Academy Award for Best Actress1998
- Golden Globe Award for Best Actress in a Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy1997
- Golden Globe Awards1994
- Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Comedy Series
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series1999
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series1998
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series1997
- Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Comedy Series1996
How their films are shot
Measured across 176 frames from the 2 films we hold. This is the look of the work Helen takes, not a claim about any single frame — we index the cast of a film, never the people in a shot.
Across the 2 films we hold, 43% of their frames are night, 52% natural — the look of the work Helen takes.
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Films in the library
Every poster opens that film — stills, cinematography notes and colour palette.
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