Helen Slater in the Secret of MY... | 1987

Clip Name: Brantley and Christy Argue

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Helen Slater in the Secret of My Succe$s | 1987

Starring: Michael J. Fox, Helen Slater and Richard Jordan
Directed by: Herbert Ross
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Helen Rachel Slater (born December 15, 1963) is an American actress and singer-songwriter. She appeared in the title role in the 1984 film Supergirl. In the following years she starred in several very successful comedy-drama films such as Ruthless People, The Secret of My Success, and City Slickers. Since then she has found regular work as an actress in various film, television, and stage projects, including guest appearances on the series Smallville. In the 2000s she recorded three albums, on which she sings her own compositions and plays the piano. Helen Slater was born in Massapequa, New York, the daughter of Alice Joan (née Citrin), a lawyer and nuclear disarmament peace activist based in New York City, and Gerald Slater, a television executive; the two divorced in 1974. She has a brother, David, who is a lawyer in New York City. Her family is Jewish. Slater attended the High School of Performing Arts, graduating in 1982. She married award-winning editor Robert Watzke. Their...