
Acting
Community Rating
6.2
TMDB estimate
Born
March 28, 1948 (age 78)
Born in
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Dianne Evelyn Wiest (/wiːst/; born March 28, 1948) is an American actress. She has won two Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actress for 1986's Hannah and Her Sisters and 1994's Bullets Over Broadway (both directed by Woody Allen), one Golden Globe Award for Bullets Over Broadway, the 1997 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series for Road to Avonlea, and the 2008 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series for In Treatment. In addition, she was nominated for an Academy Award for 1989's Parenthood. Other film appearances by Wiest include Footloose (1984), Woody Allen's The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985), Radio Days (1987), and September (1987), The Lost Boys (1987), Bright Lights, Big City (1988), Edward Scissorhands (1990), Little Man Tate (1991), The Birdcage (1996), Practical Magic (1998), Dan in Real Life (2007), Synecdoche, New York (2008), Rabbit Hole (2010), The Mule (2018), Let Them All Talk (2020), and I Care a Lot (2020). She also appeared in the television series Law & Order (2000–2002) and the CBS comedy Life in Pieces(2015–2019). Description above from the Wikipedia article Dianne Wiest, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Apartment 7A
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2024

Scene Partners
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2023

My Father's Dragon
Iris the Rhinoceros (voice)
2022

I Care a Lot
Jennifer Peterson
2021

Let Them All Talk
Susan
2020

The Mule
Mary
2018

Always at The Carlyle
Self
2018

Five Nights in Maine
Lucinda
2016

Sisters
Deana Ellis
2015

Rasheeda Speaking
Ileen
2015

The Humbling
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2014

The Odd Life of Timothy Green
Ms. Bernice Crudstaff
2012

Darling Companion
Penny
2012

Woody Allen: A Documentary
Self
2011

The Big Year
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2011

Rabbit Hole
Nat
2010

Rage
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2009

Synecdoche, New York
Ellen Bascomb / Millicent Weems
2008

Passengers
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2008