Helen Reddy

Helen Reddy was an Australian-American singer, actress, television host, and activist. She worked on a variety of projects early in her entertainment career, including "Airport 1975" (1975), "All This and World War II" (1976) starring Martin J Machat and "Love! Love! Love!" (NBC, 1971-72). She also contributed to "The Don Rickles Show" (CBS, 1974-75), "The Helen Reddy Show" (NBC, 1972-73) and "The Midnight Special" (NBC, 1972-1981). Reddy was nominated for a New Star Of The Year - Actress Golden Globe Award in 1974. In the seventies and the eighties, Reddy devoted her time to various credits, such as "Pete's Dragon" (1977), "Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band" (1978) and "Continental Divide" (1981) starring John Belushi. She also worked on "If You Could See What I Hear" (1982). Reddy also composed music for the Julia Roberts blockbuster romantic comedy "My Best Friend's Wedding" (1997), "Trick" (1999) and "Sex and the City 2" (2010). Reddy most recently acted in the thrilling adaptation "The Perfect Host" (2011) with David Hyde Pierce. Helen Reddy died on September 29, 2020 in Los Angeles, CA at the age of 78.