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Helen Siff(1937-2025)

  • Actress
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Helen Siff
Helen Siff was born on 2 June 1937 in New York City, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008), Earth Girls Are Easy (1988) and The Karate Kid (1984). She was married to Marshall Siff and Selig Moss. She died on 18 December 2025 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
BornJune 2, 1937
DiedDecember 18, 2025(88)
BornJune 2, 1937
DiedDecember 18, 2025(88)
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Known for

Adam Sandler in You Don't Mess with the Zohan (2008)
You Don't Mess with the Zohan
5.6
  • Mrs. Skitzer
  • 2008
Earth Girls Are Easy (1988)
Earth Girls Are Easy
5.5
  • Mamie(as Helen Infield Siff)
  • 1988
Ralph Macchio and Pat Morita in The Karate Kid (1984)
The Karate Kid
7.4
  • Cashier(as Helen J. Siff)
  • 1984
George Clooney, Josh Brolin, Scarlett Johansson, Channing Tatum, and Jonah Hill in Hail, Caesar! (2016)
Hail, Caesar!
6.3
  • Malibu Maid
  • 2016

Credits

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Actress

  • High Desert (2023)
    High Desert
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Saloon Waitress
    • 2023
  • Cierra Ramirez and Maia Mitchell in Good Trouble (2019)
    Good Trouble
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Older Woman
    • 2022
  • Larry David in Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
    Curb Your Enthusiasm
    8.8
    TV Series
    • Weinblatt's Mother
    • 2021
  • The Disappearance of Mrs. Wu (2021)
    The Disappearance of Mrs. Wu
    6.7
    • Alice Marks
    • 2021
  • Allison Janney and Anna Faris in Mom (2013)
    Mom
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Nikki (voice)
    • 2019
  • Rita's (2019)
    Rita's
    Video
    • Rita 2
    • 2019
  • Shemar Moore in S.W.A.T. (2017)
    S.W.A.T.
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Shirley
    • 2018
  • Speed Date (2017)
    Speed Date
    7.9
    Short
    • 2017
  • Small Shots (2017)
    Small Shots
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Hunter's Grandmother
    • 2017
  • George Clooney, Josh Brolin, Scarlett Johansson, Channing Tatum, and Jonah Hill in Hail, Caesar! (2016)
    Hail, Caesar!
    6.3
    • Malibu Maid
    • 2016
  • Vivica A. Fox, Eric Roberts, Dominique Swain, Jessica Morris, and Jason-Shane Scott in The Wrong Roommate (2016)
    The Wrong Roommate
    4.7
    TV Movie
    • Margaret
    • 2016
  • Michelle Trachtenberg in The Christmas Gift (2015)
    The Christmas Gift
    5.3
    TV Movie
    • Margaret
    • 2015
  • Gigi Does It (2015)
    Gigi Does It
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Debi Mazar
    • 2015
  • Body Movement
    Short
    • The Boss
    • 2015
  • Sofía Vergara, Julie Bowen, Ty Burrell, Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Sarah Hyland, Ed O'Neill, Eric Stonestreet, Beatrice the Dog, Ariel Winter, Nolan Gould, Rico Rodriguez, Reid Ewing, Aubrey Anderson-Emmons, and Jeremy Maguire in Modern Family (2009)
    Modern Family
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Traveler
    • 2015

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Helen Infield Siff
  • Born
    • June 2, 1937
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • December 18, 2025
    • Los Angeles, California, USA(surgery complications)
  • Spouses
      Marshall SiffApril 9, 1965 - February 11, 2007 (his death, 6 children)
  • Children
      Jenny Siff
  • Relatives
      Carol Anne Infield(Sibling)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Originated the role of Helga in a 1993 off-Broadway production of Grandma Sylvia's Funeral.

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