Helen Siff
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.
Filmography
Mom
Modern Family
Knots Landing
S.W.A.T.
Scrubs
Good Trouble
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Married... with Children
Ellen
Strong Medicine
Will & Grace
Mad About You
My Name Is Earl
Spin City
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
Felicity
Lou Grant
Sister, Sister
The Karate Kid
You Don't Mess with the Zohan
Hail, Caesar!
The Tracy Morgan Show
Murder in Texas
Big Top Pee-wee
Earth Girls Are Easy
White Dog
City Slickers II: The Legend of Curly's Gold
For Keeps
The Lost
From the Files of Joseph Wambaugh: A Jury of One