Dianne Wiest

Dianne Wiest

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Birthday

Mar 28, 1948(77 years old)

Place of Birth

Kansas City, Missouri, USA

Transalations

English,

German,

Russian,

Portuguese,

Catalan,

Korean,

Mandarin,

Mandarin,

Serbian,

Persian,

Ukrainian,

Punjabi,

Mongolian,

Malayalam,

Kazakh,

Georgian,

Hebrew,

Bulgarian,

Bengali,

Belarusian,

Arabic,

Japanese,

Greek,

Mandarin

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.

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Known For

Edward ScissorhandsEdward Scissorhands
77%

Edward Scissorhands

07 Dec 1990
The Horse WhispererThe Horse Whisperer
69%

The Horse Whisperer

01 Feb 1998
The Lost BoysThe Lost Boys
71%

The Lost Boys

31 Jul 1987
ParenthoodParenthood
67%

Parenthood

31 Jul 1989
FootlooseFootloose
67%

Footloose

17 Feb 1984
I Am SamI Am Sam
76%

I Am Sam

28 Dec 2001
The BirdcageThe Birdcage
70%

The Birdcage

08 Mar 1996
Synecdoche, New YorkSynecdoche, New York
76%

Synecdoche, New York

24 Oct 2008
Hannah and Her SistersHannah and Her Sisters
75%

Hannah and Her Sisters

07 Feb 1986
The AssociateThe Associate
63%

The Associate

25 Oct 1996
Little Man TateLittle Man Tate
66%

Little Man Tate

06 Sep 1991
Practical MagicPractical Magic
68%

Practical Magic

16 Oct 1998
Bullets Over BroadwayBullets Over Broadway
71%

Bullets Over Broadway

14 Oct 1994
SeptemberSeptember
62%

September

18 Dec 1987
Radio DaysRadio Days
71%

Radio Days

30 Jan 1987
Dan in Real LifeDan in Real Life
66%

Dan in Real Life

26 Oct 2007
A Guide to Recognizing Your SaintsA Guide to Recognizing Your Saints
65%

A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints

29 Sep 2006
Category 6: Day of DestructionCategory 6: Day of Destruction
63%

Category 6: Day of Destruction

14 Nov 2004
Cops & RobbersonsCops & Robbersons
51%

Cops & Robbersons

15 Apr 1994
RageRage
34%

Rage

24 Sep 2009
Rabbit HoleRabbit Hole
67%

Rabbit Hole

16 Dec 2010
The ScoutThe Scout
52%

The Scout

30 Sep 1994
PassengersPassengers
61%

Passengers

26 Sep 2008
Merci Docteur ReyMerci Docteur Rey
57%

Thank You, Doctor Rey

20 Aug 2004
The Face of RageThe Face of Rage
10%

The Face of Rage

20 Mar 1983
Bright Lights, Big CityBright Lights, Big City
57%

Bright Lights, Big City

01 Apr 1988
Woody Allen: A DocumentaryWoody Allen: A Documentary
68%

Woody Allen: A Documentary

20 Nov 2011
Falling in LoveFalling in Love
67%

Falling in Love

21 Nov 1984
The Odd Life of Timothy GreenThe Odd Life of Timothy Green
70%

The Odd Life of Timothy Green

15 Aug 2012
The Blackwater LightshipThe Blackwater Lightship
63%

The Blackwater Lightship

04 Feb 2004
The Big YearThe Big Year
60%

The Big Year

13 Oct 2011
The Simple Life of Noah DearbornThe Simple Life of Noah Dearborn
58%

The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn

09 May 1999
CookieCookie
52%

Cookie

02 Aug 1989
Darling CompanionDarling Companion
50%

Darling Companion

20 Apr 2012
I'm Dancing as Fast as I CanI'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
60%

I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can

05 Mar 1982
DrunksDrunks
30%

Drunks

14 Mar 1997
My Father's DragonMy Father's Dragon
71%

My Father's Dragon

04 Nov 2022
Independence DayIndependence Day
55%

Independence Day

21 Jan 1983
It's My TurnIt's My Turn
56%

It's My Turn

24 Oct 1980
Apartment 7AApartment 7A
62%

Apartment 7A

20 Sep 2024
Scene PartnersScene Partners

Scene Partners

15 Dec 2023
The Purple Rose of CairoThe Purple Rose of Cairo
74%

The Purple Rose of Cairo

01 Mar 1985
The HumblingThe Humbling
51%

The Humbling

31 Dec 2014
Always at The CarlyleAlways at The Carlyle
68%

Always at The Carlyle

11 May 2018
Five Nights in MaineFive Nights in Maine
51%

Five Nights in Maine

05 Aug 2016
SistersSisters
60%

Sisters

18 Dec 2015
RobotsRobots
65%

Robots

10 Mar 2005
DedicationDedication
63%

Dedication

24 Aug 2007
The MuleThe Mule
69%

The Mule

14 Dec 2018
I Care a LotI Care a Lot
66%

I Care a Lot

19 Feb 2021
Out of Our Fathers' HouseOut of Our Fathers' House

Out of Our Fathers' House

02 Aug 1978
Let Them All TalkLet Them All Talk
56%

Let Them All Talk

10 Dec 2020
Zalmen, or The Madness of GodZalmen, or The Madness of God

Zalmen, or The Madness of God

13 Jan 1975
The Making of Edward ScissorhandsThe Making of Edward Scissorhands
79%

The Making of Edward Scissorhands

14 Dec 1990
Rasheeda SpeakingRasheeda Speaking

Rasheeda Speaking

01 Oct 2015
Not Afraid, Not AfraidNot Afraid, Not Afraid

Not Afraid, Not Afraid

01 Jan 2001
Mother CourageMother Courage

Mother Courage

Practical Magic 2Practical Magic 2

Practical Magic 2

16 Sep 2026
The Return of Jezebel JamesThe Return of Jezebel James
25%

The Return of Jezebel James

Law & Order: Special Victims UnitLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
79%

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Mayor of KingstownMayor of Kingstown
78%

Mayor of Kingstown

Hallmark Hall of FameHallmark Hall of Fame
86%

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Law & Order: Criminal IntentLaw & Order: Criminal Intent
76%

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

The OscarsThe Oscars
71%

The Oscars

The BlacklistThe Blacklist
76%

The Blacklist

Life in PiecesLife in Pieces
71%

Life in Pieces

In TreatmentIn Treatment
76%

In Treatment

The 10th KingdomThe 10th Kingdom
76%

The 10th Kingdom

Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenWatch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
51%

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Law & OrderLaw & Order
74%

Law & Order

Category 6: Day of DestructionCategory 6: Day of Destruction
92%

Category 6: Day of Destruction

Great PerformancesGreat Performances
55%

Great Performances