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).
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Films (60)
Closing Night
2026 · Diane
Les Ensorceleuses 2
2026 · Jet
L'Appartement 7A
2024 · Minnie Castevet
Scene Partners
2023 · Meryl Kowalski
Le Dragon de mon père
2022 · Iris the Rhinoceros (voice)
I Care a Lot.
2021 · Jennifer Peterson
La Grande Traversée
2020 · Susan
La Mule
2018 · Mary
Always at The Carlyle
2018 · Self
Five Nights in Maine
2016 · Lucinda
Sisters
2015 · Deana Ellis
Rasheeda Speaking
2015 · Ileen
En toute humilité...
2014 · Carol
La drôle de vie de Timothy Green
2012 · Ms. Bernice Crudstaff
Freeway et nous
2012 · Penny
Woody Allen - A Documentary
2011 · Self
Drôles d'Oiseaux
2011 · Brenda Harris
Al otro lado del corazón
2010 · Nat
Rage
2009 · Miss Roth
Synecdoche, New York
2008 · Ellen Bascomb / Millicent Weems
Passengers
2008 · Toni
Dan in Real Life
2007 · Nana
Dedication
2007 · Carol
A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints
2006 · Dito's Mother
Robots
2005 · Mrs. Copperbottom (voice)
Category 6: Day of Destruction
2004 · Shirley Abbott
The Blackwater Lightship
2004 · Lily
Thank You, Doctor Rey
2003 · Elisabeth Beaumont
Sam, je suis Sam
2001 · Annie Cassell
Not Afraid, Not Afraid
2001 · Paula
The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn
1999 · Sarah McClellan
Practical Magic
1998 · Aunt Jet
The Horse Whisperer
1998 · Diane Booker
Drunks
1997 · Rachel
The Associate
1996 · Sally Dugan
The Birdcage
1996 · Louise Keeley
Bullets Over Broadway
1994 · Helen Sinclair
The Scout
1994 · Doctor H. Aaron
Cops & Robbersons
1994 · Helen Robberson
Little Man Tate
1991 · Jane Grierson
The Making of Edward Scissorhands
1990 · Self
Edward Scissorhands
1990 · Peg
Cookie
1989 · Lenore
Parenthood
1989 · Helen Buckman Lampkin Bowman
Bright Lights, Big City
1988 · Mother
September
1987 · Stephanie
The Lost Boys
1987 · Lucy
Radio Days
1987 · Aunt 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 · Rebecca Hammil
Independence Day
1983 · Nancy Morgan
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
1982 · Julie Addison
It's My Turn
1980 · Gail
Out of Our Fathers' House
1978 · Elizabeth Gertrude Stern
Zalmen, or The Madness of God
1975 · Nina
This Old Love of Mine
· Margo Bannon
Non Compos Mentis
Séries (16)
Elsbeth
2024 · Reverend Mother Constance Mary Cabot
Mayor of Kingstown
2021 · Miriam McLusky
Solo Asesinatos en el Edificio
2021 · Lorraine
Life in Pieces
2015 · Joan Short
Blacklist
2013 · Ruth Kipling
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009 · Self - Guest
The Return of Jezebel James
2008
En analyse
2008 · Dr. Gina Toll
Cyclone, catégorie 6 : Le Choc des tempêtes
2004 · Shirley Abbott, Secretary of Energy
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001 · Nora Lewin
The 10th Kingdom
2000 · Evil Queen
New York Unité Spéciale
1999 · Interim D.A. Nora Lewin
New York Police Judiciaire
1990 · Nora Lewin
Great Performances
1971 · Elizabeth Gertrude Stern
The Oscars
1953 · Self
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · Lily