Helen Siff
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.
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Films (17)

Ave, César !
2016 · Malibu Maid

Mon dangereux colocataire
2016 · Margaret

Un Merveilleux cadeau pour Noël
2015 · Magaret

Rien que pour vos cheveux
2008 · Mrs. Skitzer

The Lost
2006 · Jane Pye

Josh Kirby... Time Warrior: Last Battle for the Universe
1996 · Mrs. Mandelbaum

City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
1994 · Shushing Lady

From the Files of Joseph Wambaugh: A Jury of One
1992 · Lena Bowden

Earth Girls Are Easy
1988 · Mamie

Big Top Pee-wee
1988

For Keeps
1988 · Landlady

Her Secret Life
1987 · Secretary

Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia Wife
1987

There Must Be a Pony
1986 · Woman at Airport

Lots of Luck
1985

The Karate Kid
1984 · Cashier

White Dog
1982 · Pound Operator
Séries (21)

Good Trouble
2019 · Older Woman

S.W.A.T.
2017 · Shirley

Mom
2013 · Nikki (voice)

Famille moderne
2009 · Traveler

Earl
2005 · Waitress

The Tracy Morgan Show
2003 · Jury Foreman

Scrubs
2001 · Patient

Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000 · Weinblatt's Mother

Strong Medicine
2000

Felicity
1998 · Food Service Employee

Will & Grace
1998 · Josie

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
1997 · Mary Higgins (segment "The Chess Game")

Spin City
1996 · Woman on TV

Sister, Sister
1994 · Rose

Ellen
1994 · Sharon

Mad About You
1992 · Female Teacher

Doogie Howser, M.D.
1989 · Admitting Clerk

Married... with Children
1987 · Leona, Leonna

Murder in Texas
1981 · Marian Timmons

Knots Landing
1979 · Miss. Flider

Lou Grant
1977 · Waitress
