Helen Slayton-Hughes

Acting

Helen Slayton-Hughes

Born 30 October 1930 · Glen Ridge, New Jersey, USA · Died 7 December 2022 at 92

Helen Slayton-Hughes (October 30, 1930 – December 7, 2022) was an American actress and writer. She was best known for playing Ethel Beavers in the TV series Parks and Recreation.

Known for

Highlights

Malcolm in the Middle2000 · Series · Nana
Brooklyn Nine-Nine2013 · Series · Ethel Musterberg
Pretty Little Liars2010 · Series · Mrs. Potter
Parks and Recreation2009 · Series · Ethel
Desperate Housewives2004 · Series · Elderly Woman
Arrested Development2003 · Series · Mrs. Van Skoyk

Filmography

Movies

12 films

The Curse of Bridge Hollow2022 · Film · Victoria Hawthorne
He's All That2021 · Film · Teacher
Moxie2021 · Film · Helen
The Invisible Mother2018 · Film · Mona
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot2018 · Film · Woman on Bus
Veronica Mars2014 · Film · Mrs. Barnes
Hesher2010 · Film · Mrs. Rosowski
Crazy on the Outside2010 · Film · Grandma
I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With2006 · Film · Mrs. Moskowitz
Good Night, and Good Luck.2005 · Film · Mary
Shoot the Moon1982 · Film · Singer
Mafia on the Bounty1980 · Film · Selma

Filmography

Series

27 shows

Rutherford Falls2021 · Series · Aunt Ida
Single Parents2018 · Series · Diana
Little Big Awesome2018 · Series · Penelope Pitt-Plebop (voice)
Fresh Off the Boat2015 · Series · Dot
Getting On2013 · Series · Sandy Sayles
Brooklyn Nine-Nine2013 · Series · Ethel Musterberg
The Greatest Event in Television History2012 · Series · Lilly
Burning Love2012 · Series · Virginia
Men at Work2012 · Series · Edith
New Girl2011 · Series · Mrs. Raws
Raising Hope2010 · Series · Harriett
Pretty Little Liars2010 · Series · Mrs. Potter
The Middle2009 · Series · Eleanor
Parks and Recreation2009 · Series · Ethel
True Blood2008 · Series · Caroline Bellefleur
Four Kings2006 · Series · Helen
My Name Is Earl2005 · Series · Mrs. Abernathy
Desperate Housewives2004 · Series · Elderly Woman
Arrested Development2003 · Series · Mrs. Van Skoyk
Carnivàle2003 · Series · Scripture-Reading Lady (uncredited)
Oliver Beene2003 · Series · Mrs. Carroll
That's So Raven2003 · Series · Mildred
Malcolm in the Middle2000 · Series · Nana
The West Wing1999 · Series · Marion Cotesworth-Haye
Nash Bridges1996 · Series · Gertrude Jorgensen
The Drew Carey Show1995 · Series · Eighty-Year-Old Woman
Power Rangers1993 · Series · Elderly Lady