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When CSI first started filming, Helgenberger visited the Clark County Coroner's Office to learn about her role, even viewing autopsies in progress. In 2005, her fellow cast members and she won the Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series. Her performance as the female lead has earned her two Emmy Awards and two Golden Globe nominations. Helgenberger co-starred in the role of Catherine Willows, a former show girl employed as a blood-spatter analyst on the CBS drama CSI: Crime Scene Investigation. Actually, this invitation is but a smokescreen, so that Frasier can "accidentally" run into his newest dream girl Emily (Helgenberger). In 2000, Helgenberger made a guest appearance in the Valentine's Day episode of Frasier, in which Frasier ( Kelsey Grammer) finally wears down his dad Martin's resistance and gets the older man to accompany him to the opera. She also starred opposite Ann-Margret in Showtime's Happy Face Murders. She starred with Steven Seagal in the 1997 action film Fire Down Below and portrayed the furious sibling to Steven Weber's character on the miniseries about the elusive Gulf War syndrome, Thanks of a Grateful Nation. After playing a recurring role as George Clooney's love interest on NBC's medical drama ER, Helgenberger appeared as David Caruso's sex-starved widow on Showtime's Elmore Leonard's Gold Coast. She played opposite Bruno Kirby in I'll Be Waiting, and as a novelist on the miniseries Stephen King's The Tommyknockers opposite Jimmy Smits. Helgenberger had roles in the television films Not on the Frontline and In Sickness and in Health. Laura Baker, a molecular biologist, in Roger Donaldson's science-fiction thriller, Species (1995), and reprised the role in a sequel, Species II (1998). Alison Sinclair in Michael Bay's action comedy film Bad Boys (1995). She followed it up with a role in Steven Spielberg's romantic comedy-drama Always (starring Richard Dreyfuss, Holly Hunter, and John Goodman), a modern version of the original 1943 Victor Fleming film A Guy Named Joe.ĭuring the early to mid-1990s, Helgenberger played the love interest to Woody Harrelson's character in The Cowboy Way (1994), and had a small role as Capt. In 1989, Helgenberger made her feature-film debut in a leading role as an all-night answering-service operator in one segment of the Wheat brothers' horror anthology After Midnight.
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The role earned her an Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series in 1990. She then had a role as Karen Charlene "K.C." Koloski, a heroin-addicted prostitute on the ABC war drama series China Beach from 1988 to 1991. She also played a regular role as Natalie Thayer, opposite Margot Kidder and James Read, on the six-episode drama comedy series Shell Game (1987). Helgenberger guest-starred in an episode of the ABC series Spenser: For Hire, NBC's Matlock, and ABC's thirtysomething. After nearly four years, Helgenberger left the show in January 1986 to pursue new opportunities.
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Soon after completing college, Helgenberger landed her first professional role on the long-running ABC Daytime soap opera in March 1982, playing amateur cop Siobhan Ryan Novak DuBujak, a role previously played by Ann Gillespie.
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While performing in a summer 1981 NU campus production of Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew, where she played Kate, Helgenberger was spotted by a scout for the TV soap opera Ryan's Hope.
After portraying the role of Blanche Dubois in a university production of A Streetcar Named Desire, she developed an interest in acting. During the summer, she also worked as a deboner at her father's meatpacking plant. Helgenberger began as a nightly weathergirl at KHGI-TV, the ABC affiliate in Kearney, while attending college (her name was changed by the producer to Margi McCarty). Until she went to college, Helgenberger aspired to be a nurse like her mother, but attended Kearney State College (now the University of Nebraska at Kearney) in Kearney, Nebraska, then attended Northwestern University's School of Speech in Evanston, Illinois, (now the School of Communication) and earned a B.S. Helgenberger played the French horn in her high school marching band. She has one older sister named Ann and a younger brother named Curt. Helgenberger is of Irish and German descent and had a Roman Catholic upbringing. She was raised in North Bend, Nebraska, where she graduated from North Bend Central High School. Helgenberger was born Novemin Fremont, Nebraska, to Mary Kay ( née Bolte), a nurse, and Hugh Helgenberger, a meat inspector.
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