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Overview
Date of Birth:
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
Awards:
Won 2 Oscars.
Another
27 wins
&
13 nominations
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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)
(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:
Filmography
Actress:
- Poe (2011) (in production) .... Muddy, Wife in 'Black Cat'
- Vengeance: A Love Story (2009) (pre-production) .... Agnes Kevecki
- Rabbit Hole (2010) (post-production)
- "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) - National Memorial Day Concert (2009) (TV)
- Rage (2009/I) .... Miss Roth
- Passengers (2008) .... Toni
- Synecdoche, New York (2008) .... Ellen Bascomb / Millicent Weems
- "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 - Dan in Real Life (2007) .... Nana
- Dedication (2007) .... Carol
- A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints (2006) .... Flori
- Robots (2005) (voice) .... Mrs. Copperbottom
... aka Robots: The IMAX Experience (USA: IMAX version) - Category 6: Day of Destruction (2004) (TV) .... Shirley Abbott, Secretary of Energy
- The Blackwater Lightship (2004) (TV) .... Lily
- Merci Docteur Rey (2002) .... Elisabeth Beaumont
... aka Merci Dr Rey! (UK)
... aka Merci... Dr Rey! (France: poster title) - "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 - "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) - I Am Sam (2001) .... Annie Cassell
- "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 - Not Afraid, Not Afraid (2001) .... Paula
- "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) - The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn (1999) (TV) .... Sarah McClellan
- Practical Magic (1998) .... Aunt Bridget 'Jet' Owens
- The Horse Whisperer (1998) .... Diane Booker
- The Associate (1996) .... Sally Dugan
- The Birdcage (1996) .... Louise Keeley
... aka Birds of a Feather - "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 - Drunks (1995) .... Rachel
- The Scout (1994) .... Doctor H. Aaron
- Bullets Over Broadway (1994) .... Helen Sinclair
- Cops and Robbersons (1994) .... Helen Robberson
- Little Man Tate (1991) .... Jane Grierson
- Edward Scissorhands (1990) .... Peg
- Cookie (1989) .... Lenore
- Parenthood (1989) .... Helen Buckman
- Bright Lights, Big City (1988) .... Mother
- September (1987) .... Stephanie
- The Lost Boys (1987) .... Lucy
- Bigfoot (1987) (TV)
- Radio Days (1987) .... Bea
- Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) .... Holly
- The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985) .... Emma
- Falling in Love (1984) .... Isabelle
- Footloose (1984) .... Vi Moore
- The Face of Rage (1983) (TV) .... Rebecca Hammil
- Independence Day (1983) .... Nancy Morgan
... aka Follow Your Dreams
... aka Love, Honour and Obey (UK: video title) - I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can (1982) .... Julie Addison
- The Wall (1982) (TV) .... Symka Mazor
- It's My Turn (1980) (as Diane Wiest) .... Gail
... aka A Perfect Circle - Out of Our Father's House (1978) (TV) .... Elizabeth Gertrude Stern
- Zalmen: or, The Madness of God (1975) (TV) .... Nina
Soundtrack:
- Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) (performer: "I'm Old Fashioned" (1942))
Thanks:
- Silenci (2007) (dedicated with love to)
... aka Silence (International: English title)
... aka Silencio (Spain: Castilian title)
Self:
- The 61st Primetime Emmy Awards (2009) (TV) .... Herself - Nominee: Supporting Actress in a Drama Series
- National Memorial Day Concert (2007) (TV) .... Herself
- Echoes from the White House (2001) (TV)
- The 10th Kingdom: The Making of an Epic (2000) (V) .... Evil Queen
- Visions of Grace: Robert Redford and 'The Horse Whisperer' (1998) (TV) .... Herself
- "Showbiz Today" .... Herself (1 episode, 1996)
- Episode dated 15 May 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Herself - The 68th Annual Academy Awards (1996) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter: Best Actor in a Supporting Role
- The 67th Annual Academy Awards (1995) (TV) .... Herself - Winner: Best Actress in a Supporting Role
- The 63rd Annual Academy Awards (1991) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter: Best Sound
- In the Director's Chair: The Man Who Invented Edward Scissorhands (1990) (TV) .... Herself
- The 62nd Annual Academy Awards (1990) (TV) .... Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role
- "Cinema tres" .... Herself (1 episode, 1987)
... aka Informatiu cinema (Spain: Catalan title)
- Episode dated 16 December 1987 (1987) TV episode .... Herself - The 59th Annual Academy Awards (1987) (TV) .... Herself - Winner: Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Archive Footage:
- The 80th Annual Academy Awards (2008) (TV) .... Herself
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"Cinema mil"
- Episode #1.1 (2005) TV episode .... Herself -
"Inside the Actors Studio"
- The Simpsons (2003) TV episode .... Herself - 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).
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