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Falling in Love (1984) -- Falling In Love is a shining example of the magic that's created when two of Hollywood's biggest and brightest stars join forces in one special film.
"The Return of Jezebel James" (2008): Season 1: Episode 6 -- Sarah convinces Coco to make the dreaded trip home by promising to defend her against their parents' harsh criticisms.
Passengers (2008) -- Five minute exclusive clip for the thriller Passengers, starring Anne Hathaway and Patrick Wilson.
Synecdoche, New York (2008) -- A viral video promotion for Synecdoche, New York.
"The Return of Jezebel James" (2008): :  -- Sara and Coco have dinner at their parents' house and realize their whole family dynamic is going to change now that there might be a baby in the picture.

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Mini Biography:
One of three children (she has two brothers, Greg and Don), Dianne Wiest... more
Trivia:
2 adopted children: Emily (b. 1987), Lily (b. 1991). more
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Down 38% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Won 2 Oscars. Another 27 wins & 13 nominations more
Alternate Names:
Diane Wiest

Filmography

Actress
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Poe (in production) (2011) Muddy, Wife in 'Black Cat' 2011 - -
- 2. Rabbit Hole (post-production) (2010) 2010 - -
- 3. "In Treatment" (2008)   Gina / Gina Toll (17 episodes, 2008-2009) 2009 - 8.9 (155)
- 4. National Memorial Day Concert (2009) (TV) 2009 - -
- 5. Rage (2009/I) Miss Roth 2009 - 4.2 (202)
- 6. Vengeance: A Love Story (pre-production) (2009) Agnes Kevecki 2009 - -
- 7. Passengers (2008) Toni 2008 - 5.6 (7,368)
- 8. Synecdoche, New York (2008) Ellen Bascomb / Millicent Weems 2008 - 7.4 (13,093)
- 9. "The Return of Jezebel James" (2008)   Talia Tompkins (2 episodes, 2008) 2008 - 5.9 (121)
- 10. Dan in Real Life (2007) Nana 2007 $48.8M 7.0 (30,385)
- 11. Dedication (2007) Carol 2007 - 6.9 (3,429)
- 12. A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints (2006) Flori 2006 - 7.1 (9,672)
- 13. Robots (2005)   (voice) Mrs. Copperbottom 2005 $246M 6.4 (24,679)
AKAs:
  • Robots: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
- 14. Category 6: Day of Destruction (2004) (TV) Shirley Abbott, Secretary of Energy 2004 - 4.9 (962)
- 15. The Blackwater Lightship (2004) (TV) Lily 2004 - 7.6 (153)
- 16. Merci Docteur Rey (2002)   Elisabeth Beaumont 2002 - 5.7 (298)
AKAs:
  • Merci Dr Rey! (UK)
  • Merci... Dr Rey! (France: poster title)
- 17. "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" (1999)   D.A. Nora Lewin (2 episodes, 2001-2002) 2002 - 8.6 (7,917)
AKAs:
  • Law & Order: SVU (USA: promotional abbreviation)
  • Special Victims Unit (New Zealand: English title)
- 18. "Law & Order" (1990)   D.A. Nora Lewin (48 episodes, 2000-2002) 2002 - 8.2 (4,485)
- 19. I Am Sam (2001) Annie Cassell 2001 - 7.3 (32,456)
- 20. "Law & Order: Criminal Intent" (2001)   Interim D.A. Nora Lewin (1 episode, 2001) 2001 - 8.7 (21)
AKAs:
  • Law & Order: CI (USA: promotional abbreviation)
- 21. Not Afraid, Not Afraid (2001) Paula 2001 - 7.2 (28)
- 22. "The 10th Kingdom" (2000)   Evil Queen (9 episodes, 2000) 2000 - 8.1 (7,080)
- 23. The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn (1999) (TV) Sarah McClellan 1999 - 6.7 (445)
- 24. Practical Magic (1998) Aunt Bridget 'Jet' Owens 1998 $80.6M 5.5 (18,564)
- 25. The Horse Whisperer (1998) Diane Booker 1998 $189M 6.3 (14,780)
- 26. The Associate (1996) Sally Dugan 1996 $17.3M 5.6 (3,034)
- 27. The Birdcage (1996)   Louise Keeley 1996 $185M 6.6 (26,387)
AKAs:
  • Birds of a Feather
- 28. "Road to Avonlea" (1989)   Lillian Hepworth (1 episode, 1996) 1996 - 8.7 (856)
AKAs:
  • Avonlea (USA)
  • Tales from Avonlea (USA: video title)
1 TV episode:
- 29. Drunks (1995) Rachel 1995 - 6.1 (524)
- 30. The Scout (1994) Doctor H. Aaron 1994 - 5.1 (2,520)
- 31. Bullets Over Broadway (1994) Helen Sinclair 1994 - 7.5 (14,162)
- 32. Cops and Robbersons (1994) Helen Robberson 1994 - 4.5 (2,758)
- 33. Little Man Tate (1991) Jane Grierson 1991 - 6.5 (6,169)
- 34. Edward Scissorhands (1990) Peg 1990 $83.4M 8.0 (90,301)
- 35. Cookie (1989) Lenore 1989 - 5.3 (518)
- 36. Parenthood (1989) Helen Buckman 1989 - 6.9 (16,446)
- 37. Bright Lights, Big City (1988) Mother 1988 - 5.3 (3,078)
- 38. September (1987) Stephanie 1987 - 6.4 (3,089)
- 39. The Lost Boys (1987) Lucy 1987 - 7.0 (30,773)
- 40. Bigfoot (1987) (TV) 1987 - 5.3 (106)
- 41. Radio Days (1987) Bea 1987 - 7.5 (9,902)
- 42. Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) Holly 1986 - 7.9 (19,041)
- 43. The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985) Emma 1985 - 7.6 (13,114)
- 44. Falling in Love (1984) Isabelle 1984 - 6.1 (3,609)
- 45. Footloose (1984) Vi Moore 1984 - 5.9 (14,224)
- 46. The Face of Rage (1983) (TV) Rebecca Hammil 1983 - 5.2 (26)
- 47. Independence Day (1983)   Nancy Morgan 1983 - 6.4 (222)
AKAs:
  • Follow Your Dreams
  • Love, Honour and Obey (UK: video title)
- 48. I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can (1982) Julie Addison 1982 - 6.3 (211)
- 49. The Wall (1982) (TV) Symka Mazor 1982 - 6.9 (93)
- 50. It's My Turn (1980)   (as Diane Wiest) Gail 1980 - 5.5 (337)
AKAs:
  • A Perfect Circle
- 51. Out of Our Father's House (1978) (TV) Elizabeth Gertrude Stern 1978 - 6.9 (7)
- 52. Zalmen: or, The Madness of God (1975) (TV) Nina 1975 - 7.1 (6)
Soundtrack
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) (performer: "I'm Old Fashioned" (1942)) 1986 - 7.9 (19,041)
Thanks
Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. Silenci (2007)   (dedicated with love to) 2007 - -
AKAs:
  • Silence (International: English title)
  • Silencio (Spain: Castilian title)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. National Memorial Day Concert (2007) (TV) Herself 2007 - 9.2 (11)
- 2. Echoes from the White House (2001) (TV) 2001 - -
- 3. The 10th Kingdom: The Making of an Epic (2000) (V) Evil Queen 2000 - 7.3 (173)
- 4. Visions of Grace: Robert Redford and 'The Horse Whisperer' (1998) (TV) Herself 1998 - 3.7 (24)
- 5. "Showbiz Today" (1984)   Herself (1 episode, 1996) 1996 - 1.7 (18)
1 TV episode:
- 6. The 68th Annual Academy Awards (1996) (TV) Herself - Presenter: Best Actor in a Supporting Role 1996 - 5.4 (243)
- 7. The 67th Annual Academy Awards (1995) (TV) Herself - Winner: Best Actress in a Supporting Role 1995 - 6.2 (351)
- 8. The 63rd Annual Academy Awards (1991) (TV) Herself - Presenter: Best Sound 1991 - 6.0 (250)
- 9. In the Director's Chair: The Man Who Invented Edward Scissorhands (1990) (TV) Herself 1990 - 6.4 (18)
- 10. The 62nd Annual Academy Awards (1990) (TV) Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role 1990 - 5.8 (204)
- 11. "Cinema tres" (1984)   Herself (1 episode, 1987) 1987 - 6.0 (27)
AKAs:
  • Informatiu cinema (Spain: Catalan title)
1 TV episode:
- 12. The 59th Annual Academy Awards (1987) (TV) Herself - Winner: Best Actress in a Supporting Role 1987 - 5.9 (156)
- 1. The 80th Annual Academy Awards (2008) (TV) Herself
- 2. "Cinema mil"  
1 TV episode:
- 3. "Inside the Actors Studio"  
1 TV episode:
- 4. 50 Years of Funny Females (1995) (TV) Herself

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Other Works:
(May 2005): Plays Maggie in "Memory House" play by Kathleen Tolan (Playwrights Horizons, New York City, New York, USA). more
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Drama | Mystery | Crime | Comedy more

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