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One of three children (she has two brothers, Greg and Don), Dianne Wiest... moreTrivia:
2 adopted children: Emily (b. 1987), Lily (b. 1991). moreAwards:
Won 2 Oscars. Another 27 wins & 13 nominations moreNewsDesk:
(157 articles)
Oscar voters get three more DVDs: 'Coco Before Chanel,' 'Damned United,' 'Whatever Works' (From Gold Derby. 30 October 2009, 8:45 AM, PDT)
HBO booking a third season of In Treatment
(From AOL - TVSquad. 25 October 2009, 7:03 AM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Diane WiestUS TV Schedule:
| Mon. Nov. 9 | 12:00 AM | BRAVO | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | One | #1.1 | more |
Filmography
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1. | Poe (in production) (2011) | Muddy, Wife in 'Black Cat' | 2011 | - | - |
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2. | Rabbit Hole (post-production) (2010) | 2010 | - | - | |
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3. | "In Treatment" (2008) | Gina / Gina Toll (17 episodes, 2008-2009) | 2009 | - | 8.9 (155) |
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4. | National Memorial Day Concert (2009) (TV) | 2009 | - | - | |
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5. | Rage (2009/I) | Miss Roth | 2009 | - | 4.2 (202) |
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6. | Vengeance: A Love Story (pre-production) (2009) | Agnes Kevecki | 2009 | - | - |
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7. | Passengers (2008) | Toni | 2008 | - | 5.6 (7,368) |
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8. | Synecdoche, New York (2008) | Ellen Bascomb / Millicent Weems | 2008 | - | 7.4 (13,093) |
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9. | "The Return of Jezebel James" (2008) | Talia Tompkins (2 episodes, 2008) | 2008 | - | 5.9 (121) |
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10. | Dan in Real Life (2007) | Nana | 2007 | $48.8M | 7.0 (30,385) |
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11. | Dedication (2007) | Carol | 2007 | - | 6.9 (3,429) |
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12. | A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints (2006) | Flori | 2006 | - | 7.1 (9,672) |
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13. | Robots (2005) | (voice) Mrs. Copperbottom | 2005 | $246M | 6.4 (24,679) |
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14. | Category 6: Day of Destruction (2004) (TV) | Shirley Abbott, Secretary of Energy | 2004 | - | 4.9 (962) |
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15. | The Blackwater Lightship (2004) (TV) | Lily | 2004 | - | 7.6 (153) |
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16. | Merci Docteur Rey (2002) | Elisabeth Beaumont | 2002 | - | 5.7 (298) |
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17. | "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" (1999) | D.A. Nora Lewin (2 episodes, 2001-2002) | 2002 | - | 8.6 (7,917) |
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18. | "Law & Order" (1990) | D.A. Nora Lewin (48 episodes, 2000-2002) | 2002 | - | 8.2 (4,485) |
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19. | I Am Sam (2001) | Annie Cassell | 2001 | - | 7.3 (32,456) |
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20. | "Law & Order: Criminal Intent" (2001) | Interim D.A. Nora Lewin (1 episode, 2001) | 2001 | - | 8.7 (21) |
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21. | Not Afraid, Not Afraid (2001) | Paula | 2001 | - | 7.2 (28) |
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22. | "The 10th Kingdom" (2000) | Evil Queen (9 episodes, 2000) | 2000 | - | 8.1 (7,080) |
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23. | The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn (1999) (TV) | Sarah McClellan | 1999 | - | 6.7 (445) |
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24. | Practical Magic (1998) | Aunt Bridget 'Jet' Owens | 1998 | $80.6M | 5.5 (18,564) |
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25. | The Horse Whisperer (1998) | Diane Booker | 1998 | $189M | 6.3 (14,780) |
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26. | The Associate (1996) | Sally Dugan | 1996 | $17.3M | 5.6 (3,034) |
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27. | The Birdcage (1996) | Louise Keeley | 1996 | $185M | 6.6 (26,387) |
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28. | "Road to Avonlea" (1989) | Lillian Hepworth (1 episode, 1996) | 1996 | - | 8.7 (856) |
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29. | Drunks (1995) | Rachel | 1995 | - | 6.1 (524) |
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30. | The Scout (1994) | Doctor H. Aaron | 1994 | - | 5.1 (2,520) |
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31. | Bullets Over Broadway (1994) | Helen Sinclair | 1994 | - | 7.5 (14,162) |
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32. | Cops and Robbersons (1994) | Helen Robberson | 1994 | - | 4.5 (2,758) |
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33. | Little Man Tate (1991) | Jane Grierson | 1991 | - | 6.5 (6,169) |
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34. | Edward Scissorhands (1990) | Peg | 1990 | $83.4M | 8.0 (90,301) |
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35. | Cookie (1989) | Lenore | 1989 | - | 5.3 (518) |
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36. | Parenthood (1989) | Helen Buckman | 1989 | - | 6.9 (16,446) |
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37. | Bright Lights, Big City (1988) | Mother | 1988 | - | 5.3 (3,078) |
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38. | September (1987) | Stephanie | 1987 | - | 6.4 (3,089) |
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39. | The Lost Boys (1987) | Lucy | 1987 | - | 7.0 (30,773) |
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40. | Bigfoot (1987) (TV) | 1987 | - | 5.3 (106) | |
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41. | Radio Days (1987) | Bea | 1987 | - | 7.5 (9,902) |
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42. | Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) | Holly | 1986 | - | 7.9 (19,041) |
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43. | The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985) | Emma | 1985 | - | 7.6 (13,114) |
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44. | Falling in Love (1984) | Isabelle | 1984 | - | 6.1 (3,609) |
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45. | Footloose (1984) | Vi Moore | 1984 | - | 5.9 (14,224) |
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46. | The Face of Rage (1983) (TV) | Rebecca Hammil | 1983 | - | 5.2 (26) |
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47. | Independence Day (1983) | Nancy Morgan | 1983 | - | 6.4 (222) |
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48. | I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can (1982) | Julie Addison | 1982 | - | 6.3 (211) |
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49. | The Wall (1982) (TV) | Symka Mazor | 1982 | - | 6.9 (93) |
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50. | It's My Turn (1980) | (as Diane Wiest) Gail | 1980 | - | 5.5 (337) |
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51. | Out of Our Father's House (1978) (TV) | Elizabeth Gertrude Stern | 1978 | - | 6.9 (7) |
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52. | Zalmen: or, The Madness of God (1975) (TV) | Nina | 1975 | - | 7.1 (6) |
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1. | Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) | (performer: "I'm Old Fashioned" (1942)) | 1986 | - | 7.9 (19,041) |
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1. | Silenci (2007) | (dedicated with love to) | 2007 | - | - |
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1. | National Memorial Day Concert (2007) (TV) | Herself | 2007 | - | 9.2 (11) |
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2. | Echoes from the White House (2001) (TV) | 2001 | - | - | |
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3. | The 10th Kingdom: The Making of an Epic (2000) (V) | Evil Queen | 2000 | - | 7.3 (173) |
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4. | Visions of Grace: Robert Redford and 'The Horse Whisperer' (1998) (TV) | Herself | 1998 | - | 3.7 (24) |
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5. | "Showbiz Today" (1984) | Herself (1 episode, 1996) | 1996 | - | 1.7 (18) |
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6. | The 68th Annual Academy Awards (1996) (TV) | Herself - Presenter: Best Actor in a Supporting Role | 1996 | - | 5.4 (243) |
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7. | The 67th Annual Academy Awards (1995) (TV) | Herself - Winner: Best Actress in a Supporting Role | 1995 | - | 6.2 (351) |
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8. | The 63rd Annual Academy Awards (1991) (TV) | Herself - Presenter: Best Sound | 1991 | - | 6.0 (250) |
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9. | In the Director's Chair: The Man Who Invented Edward Scissorhands (1990) (TV) | Herself | 1990 | - | 6.4 (18) |
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10. | The 62nd Annual Academy Awards (1990) (TV) | Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role | 1990 | - | 5.8 (204) |
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11. | "Cinema tres" (1984) | Herself (1 episode, 1987) | 1987 | - | 6.0 (27) |
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12. | The 59th Annual Academy Awards (1987) (TV) | Herself - Winner: Best Actress in a Supporting Role | 1987 | - | 5.9 (156) |
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1. | The 80th Annual Academy Awards (2008) (TV) | Herself |
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4. | 50 Years of Funny Females (1995) (TV) | Herself |
Additional Details
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(May 2005): Plays Maggie in "Memory House" play by Kathleen Tolan (Playwrights Horizons, New York City, New York, USA). morePlot Keywords:
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