Dianne Wiest
Born March 28, 1948 (Age: 77)
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Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Biography
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.
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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Filmography
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Practical Magic 2
2026
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as Aunt Jet
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Age: 78
The Mule
2018
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as Mary
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Age: 70
Sisters
2015
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as Deana Ellis
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Age: 67
The Odd Life of Timothy Green
2012
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as Ms. Bernice Crudstaff
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Age: 64
Darling Companion
2012
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as Penny
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Age: 64
The Big Year
2011
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as Brenda Harris
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Age: 63
Rabbit Hole
2010
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as Nat
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Age: 62
Synecdoche, New York
2008
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as Ellen Bascomb / Millicent Weems
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Age: 60
Passengers
2008
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as Toni
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Age: 60
Dan in Real Life
2007
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as Nana
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Age: 59
A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints
2006
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as Dito's Mother
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Age: 58
Robots
2005
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as Mrs. Copperbottom (voice)
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Age: 56
I Am Sam
2001
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as Annie Cassell
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Age: 53
Practical Magic
1998
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as Aunt Jet
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Age: 50
The Horse Whisperer
1998
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as Diane Booker
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Age: 49
The Associate
1996
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as Sally Dugan
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Age: 48
The Birdcage
1996
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as Louise Keeley
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Age: 47
Bullets Over Broadway
1994
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as Helen Sinclair
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Age: 46
The Scout
1994
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as Doctor H. Aaron
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Age: 46
Cops & Robbersons
1994
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as Helen Robberson
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Age: 46
Little Man Tate
1991
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as Jane Grierson
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Age: 43
Edward Scissorhands
1990
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as Peg
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Age: 42
Cookie
1989
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as Lenore
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Age: 41
Parenthood
1989
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as Helen Buckman Lampkin Bowman
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Age: 41
Bright Lights, Big City
1988
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as Mother
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Age: 40
September
1987
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as Stephanie
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Age: 39
The Lost Boys
1987
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as Lucy Emerson
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Age: 39
Radio Days
1987
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as Aunt Bea
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Age: 38
Hannah and Her Sisters
1986
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as Holly
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Age: 37
The Purple Rose of Cairo
1985
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as Emma
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Age: 36
Falling in Love
1984
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as Isabelle
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Age: 36
Footloose
1984
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as Vi Moore
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Age: 35
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
1982
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as Julie Addison
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Age: 33
It's My Turn
1980
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as Gail
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Age: 32