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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.
The 61st Primetime Emmy Awards (2009) -- On the red carpet at The 61st Primetime Emmy Awards with Phil Keoghan of 'The Amazing Race'
Synecdoche, New York (2008) -- A viral video promotion for Synecdoche, New York.

Overview

Date of Birth:
28 March 1948, Kansas City, Missouri, USA more
Contact:
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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
STARmeter: ?
Up 27% in popularity this week. See why on IMDbPro.
Awards:
Won 2 Oscars. Another 27 wins & 13 nominations more
NewsDesk:
(158 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 Wiest
US TV Schedule:
Fri. Dec. 48:00 PMTBS Dan in Real Life  more

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actress, Soundtrack, Thanks, Self, Archive Footage
Actress:
  1. Poe (2011) (in production) .... Muddy, Wife in 'Black Cat'
  2. Vengeance: A Love Story (2009) (pre-production) .... Agnes Kevecki
  3. Rabbit Hole (2010) (post-production)

  4. "In Treatment" .... Gina / ... (17 episodes, 2008-2009)
        - Gina: Week Seven (2009) TV episode .... Gina
        - Gina: Week Six (2009) TV episode .... Gina
        - Gina: Week Five (2009) TV episode .... Gina
        - Gina: Week Four (2009) TV episode .... Gina
        - Gina: Week Three (2009) TV episode .... Gina
          (12 more)
  5. National Memorial Day Concert (2009) (TV)
  6. Rage (2009/I) .... Miss Roth
  7. Passengers (2008) .... Toni
  8. Synecdoche, New York (2008) .... Ellen Bascomb / Millicent Weems
  9. "The Return of Jezebel James" .... Talia Tompkins (2 episodes, 2008)
        - Needles and Schlag (2008) TV episode .... Talia Tompkins
        - Frankenstein Baby (2008) TV episode .... Talia Tompkins
  10. Dan in Real Life (2007) .... Nana
  11. Dedication (2007) .... Carol
  12. A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints (2006) .... Flori
  13. Robots (2005) (voice) .... Mrs. Copperbottom
    ... aka Robots: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version)
  14. Category 6: Day of Destruction (2004) (TV) .... Shirley Abbott, Secretary of Energy
  15. The Blackwater Lightship (2004) (TV) .... Lily
  16. Merci Docteur Rey (2002) .... Elisabeth Beaumont
    ... aka Merci Dr Rey! (UK)
    ... aka Merci... Dr Rey! (France: poster title)
  17. "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" .... D.A. Nora Lewin (2 episodes, 2001-2002)
    ... aka Law & Order: SVU (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka Special Victims Unit (New Zealand: English title)
        - Chameleon (2002) TV episode .... D.A. Nora Lewin
        - Ridicule (2001) TV episode .... D.A. Nora Lewin
  18. "Law & Order" .... D.A. Nora Lewin (48 episodes, 2000-2002)
    ... aka Law & Order Prime (USA: informal title)
        - Patriot (2002) TV episode .... D.A. Nora Lewin
        - Oxymoron (2002) TV episode .... D.A. Nora Lewin
        - Attorney Client (2002) TV episode .... D.A. Nora Lewin
        - Foul Play (2002) TV episode .... D.A. Nora Lewin
        - Dazzled (2002) TV episode .... D.A. Nora Lewin
          (43 more)
  19. I Am Sam (2001) .... Annie Cassell
  20. "Law & Order: Criminal Intent" .... Interim D.A. Nora Lewin (1 episode, 2001)
    ... aka Law & Order: CI (USA: promotional abbreviation)
        - One (2001) TV episode .... Interim D.A. Nora Lewin
  21. Not Afraid, Not Afraid (2001) .... Paula
  22. "The 10th Kingdom" .... Evil Queen (9 episodes, 2000)
    ... aka Das 10te Königreich (Germany: DVD title)
    ... aka Das zehnte Königreich (Germany)
        - Episode #1.9 (2000) TV episode .... Evil Queen
        - Episode #1.7 (2000) TV episode .... Evil Queen
        - Episode #1.8 (2000) TV episode .... Evil Queen
        - Episode #1.5 (2000) TV episode .... Evil Queen
        - Episode #1.6 (2000) TV episode .... Evil Queen
          (4 more)

  23. The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn (1999) (TV) .... Sarah McClellan
  24. Practical Magic (1998) .... Aunt Bridget 'Jet' Owens
  25. The Horse Whisperer (1998) .... Diane Booker
  26. The Associate (1996) .... Sally Dugan
  27. The Birdcage (1996) .... Louise Keeley
    ... aka Birds of a Feather
  28. "Road to Avonlea" .... Lillian Hepworth (1 episode, 1996)
    ... aka Avonlea (USA)
    ... aka Tales from Avonlea (USA: video title)
        - Woman of Importance (1996) TV episode .... Lillian Hepworth
  29. Drunks (1995) .... Rachel
  30. The Scout (1994) .... Doctor H. Aaron
  31. Bullets Over Broadway (1994) .... Helen Sinclair
  32. Cops and Robbersons (1994) .... Helen Robberson
  33. Little Man Tate (1991) .... Jane Grierson
  34. Edward Scissorhands (1990) .... Peg

  35. Cookie (1989) .... Lenore
  36. Parenthood (1989) .... Helen Buckman
  37. Bright Lights, Big City (1988) .... Mother
  38. September (1987) .... Stephanie
  39. The Lost Boys (1987) .... Lucy
  40. Bigfoot (1987) (TV)
  41. Radio Days (1987) .... Bea
  42. Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) .... Holly
  43. The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985) .... Emma
  44. Falling in Love (1984) .... Isabelle
  45. Footloose (1984) .... Vi Moore
  46. The Face of Rage (1983) (TV) .... Rebecca Hammil
  47. Independence Day (1983) .... Nancy Morgan
    ... aka Follow Your Dreams
    ... aka Love, Honour and Obey (UK: video title)
  48. I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can (1982) .... Julie Addison
  49. The Wall (1982) (TV) .... Symka Mazor
  50. It's My Turn (1980) (as Diane Wiest) .... Gail
    ... aka A Perfect Circle

  51. Out of Our Father's House (1978) (TV) .... Elizabeth Gertrude Stern
  52. Zalmen: or, The Madness of God (1975) (TV) .... Nina
Soundtrack:
  1. Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) (performer: "I'm Old Fashioned" (1942))
Thanks:
  1. Silenci (2007) (dedicated with love to)
    ... aka Silence (International: English title)
    ... aka Silencio (Spain: Castilian title)
Self:
  1. The 61st Primetime Emmy Awards (2009) (TV) .... Herself - Nominee: Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
  2. National Memorial Day Concert (2007) (TV) .... Herself
  3. Echoes from the White House (2001) (TV)
  4. The 10th Kingdom: The Making of an Epic (2000) (V) .... Evil Queen

  5. Visions of Grace: Robert Redford and 'The Horse Whisperer' (1998) (TV) .... Herself
  6. "Showbiz Today" .... Herself (1 episode, 1996)
        - Episode dated 15 May 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Herself
  7. The 68th Annual Academy Awards (1996) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter: Best Actor in a Supporting Role
  8. The 67th Annual Academy Awards (1995) (TV) .... Herself - Winner: Best Actress in a Supporting Role
  9. The 63rd Annual Academy Awards (1991) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter: Best Sound
  10. In the Director's Chair: The Man Who Invented Edward Scissorhands (1990) (TV) .... Herself
  11. The 62nd Annual Academy Awards (1990) (TV) .... Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role

  12. "Cinema tres" .... Herself (1 episode, 1987)
    ... aka Informatiu cinema (Spain: Catalan title)
        - Episode dated 16 December 1987 (1987) TV episode .... Herself
  13. The 59th Annual Academy Awards (1987) (TV) .... Herself - Winner: Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Archive Footage:
  1. The 80th Annual Academy Awards (2008) (TV) .... Herself
  2. "Cinema mil"
        - Episode #1.1 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
  3. "Inside the Actors Studio"
        - The Simpsons (2003) TV episode .... Herself
  4. 50 Years of Funny Females (1995) (TV) .... Herself

Additional Details

Other Works:
(May 2005): Plays Maggie in "Memory House" play by Kathleen Tolan (Playwrights Horizons, New York City, New York, USA). more
Genres:
Drama | Mystery | Crime | Comedy more
Plot Keywords:
New York City | Independent Film | Character Name In Title | Family Relationships more

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