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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.
Known for
The Karate KidCashier
You Don't Mess with the ZohanMrs. Skitzer
Hail, Caesar!Malibu Maid
Modern FamilyTraveler
S.W.A.T.Shirley2019Good TroubleOlder Woman · 1 episodeShow
2016Hail, Caesar!Malibu MaidMovie
2016The Wrong RoommateMargaretMovie
2015The Christmas GiftMagaretMovie
2013MomNikki (voice) · 1 episodeShow
2008You Don't Mess with the ZohanMrs. SkitzerMovie
2006The LostJane PyeMovie
2005My Name Is EarlWaitress · 1 episodeShow
2003The Tracy Morgan ShowJury Foreman · 1 episodeShow
2001ScrubsPatient · 1 episodeShow
2000Strong Medicine1 episodeShow
1998Will & GraceJosie · 1 episodeShow
1996Spin CityWoman on TV · 1 episodeShow
1996Josh Kirby... Time Warrior: Last Battle for the UniverseMrs. MandelbaumMovie
1994City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's GoldShushing LadyMovie
1994Sister, SisterRose · 1 episodeShow
1994EllenSharon · 1 episodeShow
1992From the Files of Joseph Wambaugh: A Jury of OneLena BowdenMovie
1992Mad About YouFemale Teacher · 1 episodeShow
1988Earth Girls Are EasyMamieMovie
1988Big Top Pee-weeMovie
1988For KeepsLandladyMovie
1987Her Secret LifeSecretaryMovie
1987Married... with ChildrenLeona, Leonna · 1 episodeShow
1987Blood Vows: The Story of a Mafia WifeMovie
1986There Must Be a PonyWoman at AirportMovie
1985Lots of LuckMovie
1984The Karate KidCashierMovie
1982White DogPound OperatorMovie
1981Murder in TexasMarian Timmons · 2 episodesShow
1979Knots LandingMiss. Flider · 1 episodeShow
1977Lou GrantWaitress · 1 episodeShow
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