Dianne Wiest
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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All Credits (71)
Closing Night
as Diane
Practical Magic 2
as Jet
Apartment 7A
as Minnie Castevet
Elsbeth
as Reverend Mother Constance Mary Cabot
Scene Partners
as Meryl Kowalski
My Father's Dragon
as Iris the Rhinoceros (voice)
Mayor of Kingstown
as Miriam McLusky
Only Murders in the Building
as Lorraine
I Care a Lot
as Jennifer Peterson
Let Them All Talk
as Susan
The Mule
as Mary
Always at The Carlyle
as Self
Five Nights in Maine
as Lucinda
Sisters
as Deana Ellis
Rasheeda Speaking
as Ileen
Life in Pieces
as Joan Short
The Humbling
as Carol
The Blacklist
as Ruth Kipling
The Odd Life of Timothy Green
as Ms. Bernice Crudstaff
Darling Companion
as Penny
Woody Allen: A Documentary
as Self
The Big Year
as Brenda Harris
Rabbit Hole
as Nat
Rage
as Miss Roth
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
Synecdoche, New York
as Ellen Bascomb / Millicent Weems
Passengers
as Toni
The Return of Jezebel James
as Unknown
In Treatment
as Dr. Gina Toll
Dan in Real Life
as Nana
Dedication
as Carol
A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints
as Dito's Mother
Robots
as Mrs. Copperbottom (voice)
Category 6: Day of Destruction
as Shirley Abbott
Category 6: Day of Destruction
as Shirley Abbott, Secretary of Energy
The Blackwater Lightship
as Lily
Thank You, Doctor Rey
as Elisabeth Beaumont
I Am Sam
as Annie Cassell
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
as Nora Lewin
Not Afraid, Not Afraid
as Paula
The 10th Kingdom
as Evil Queen
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Interim D.A. Nora Lewin
The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn
as Sarah McClellan
The Horse Whisperer
as Diane Booker
Drunks
as Rachel
The Associate
as Sally Dugan
The Birdcage
as Louise Keeley
Bullets Over Broadway
as Helen Sinclair
The Scout
as Doctor H. Aaron
Cops & Robbersons
as Helen Robberson
Little Man Tate
as Jane Grierson
The Making of Edward Scissorhands
as Self
Edward Scissorhands
as Peg
Law & Order
as Nora Lewin
Cookie
as Lenore
Parenthood
as Helen Buckman Lampkin Bowman
Bright Lights, Big City
as Mother
September
as Stephanie
The Lost Boys
as Lucy
Radio Days
as Aunt Bea
Hannah and Her Sisters
as Holly
The Purple Rose of Cairo
as Emma
Falling in Love
as Isabelle
Footloose
as Vi Moore
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
as Julie Addison
It's My Turn
as Gail
Out of Our Fathers' House
as Elizabeth Gertrude Stern
Zalmen, or The Madness of God
as Nina
Great Performances
as Elizabeth Gertrude Stern
The Oscars
as Self
Hallmark Hall of Fame
as Lily