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Helen Slayton-Hughes

Acting

Helen Slayton-Hughes

Born October 30, 1930 — died December 7, 2022 · Glen Ridge, New Jersey, USA

Helen Slayton-Hughes was an actress and writer. She was best known for playing Ethel Beavers in Parks and Recreation.

Known For 20

Malcolm in the Middle

Malcolm in the Middle

2000 · Nana

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

2013 · Ethel Musterberg

Pretty Little Liars

Pretty Little Liars

2010 · Mrs. Potter

Desperate Housewives

Desperate Housewives

2004 · Elderly Woman

True Blood

True Blood

2008 · Caroline Bellefleur

Parks and Recreation

Parks and Recreation

2009 · Ethel

New Girl

New Girl

2011 · Mrs. Raws

Arrested Development

Arrested Development

2003 · Mrs. Van Skoyk

He's All That

He's All That

2021 · Teacher

Veronica Mars

Veronica Mars

2014 · Mrs. Barnes

My Name Is Earl

My Name Is Earl

2005 · Mrs. Abernathy

Good Night, and Good Luck.

Good Night, and Good Luck.

2005 · Mary

Moxie

Moxie

2021 · Helen

Power Rangers

Power Rangers

1993 · Elderly Lady

Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot

Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot

2018 · Woman on Bus

Hesher

Hesher

2010 · Mrs. Rosowski

The Middle

The Middle

2009 · Eleanor

The West Wing

The West Wing

1999 · Marion Cotesworth-Haye

The Curse of Bridge Hollow

The Curse of Bridge Hollow

2022 · Victoria Hawthorne

Carnivàle

Carnivàle

2003 · Scripture-Reading Lady (uncredited)

Filmography 41

The Curse of Bridge Hollow

The Curse of Bridge Hollow

2022 · Victoria Hawthorne

Moxie

Moxie

2021 · Helen

He's All That

He's All That

2021 · Teacher

Rutherford Falls

Rutherford Falls

2021 · Aunt Ida

Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot

Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot

2018 · Woman on Bus

The Invisible Mother

The Invisible Mother

2018 · Mona

Little Big Awesome

Little Big Awesome

2018 · Penelope Pitt-Plebop (voice)

Single Parents

Single Parents

2018 · Diana

Fresh Off the Boat

Fresh Off the Boat

2015 · Dot

Veronica Mars

Veronica Mars

2014 · Mrs. Barnes

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

2013 · Ethel Musterberg

Getting On

Getting On

2013 · Sandy Sayles

The Greatest Event in Television History

The Greatest Event in Television History

2012 · Lilly

Burning Love

Burning Love

2012 · Virginia

Men at Work

Men at Work

2012 · Edith

New Girl

New Girl

2011 · Mrs. Raws

Crazy on the Outside

Crazy on the Outside

2010 · Grandma

Hesher

Hesher

2010 · Mrs. Rosowski

Pretty Little Liars

Pretty Little Liars

2010 · Mrs. Potter

Raising Hope

Raising Hope

2010 · Harriett

Parks and Recreation

Parks and Recreation

2009 · Ethel

The Middle

The Middle

2009 · Eleanor

True Blood

True Blood

2008 · Caroline Bellefleur

I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With

I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With

2006 · Mrs. Moskowitz

Four Kings

Four Kings

2006 · Helen

Good Night, and Good Luck.

Good Night, and Good Luck.

2005 · Mary

My Name Is Earl

My Name Is Earl

2005 · Mrs. Abernathy

Desperate Housewives

Desperate Housewives

2004 · Elderly Woman

Carnivàle

Carnivàle

2003 · Scripture-Reading Lady (uncredited)

Oliver Beene

Oliver Beene

2003 · Mrs. Carroll

That's So Raven

That's So Raven

2003 · Mildred

Arrested Development

Arrested Development

2003 · Mrs. Van Skoyk

One on One

One on One

2001 · Carol

Malcolm in the Middle

Malcolm in the Middle

2000 · Nana

The West Wing

The West Wing

1999 · Marion Cotesworth-Haye

Nash Bridges

Nash Bridges

1996 · Gertrude Jorgensen

The Drew Carey Show

The Drew Carey Show

1995 · Eighty-Year-Old Woman

Power Rangers

Power Rangers

1993 · Elderly Lady

Shoot the Moon

Shoot the Moon

1982 · Singer

The Princess and the Cabbie

The Princess and the Cabbie

1981 · Joanna's BART Nemesis (uncredited)

Mafia on the Bounty

Mafia on the Bounty

1980 · Selma