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Recently enjoying great success with witchy roles in the comedy film Practical Magic (1998) and the television miniseries The 10th Kingdom (2000), Dianne Wiest lives in New York City with her two adopted daughters, Emily and Lily. More at IMDbPro. Contact info. Agent info. Resume. Born March 28, 1946. Add to list. Won 2 Oscars.
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Actress: The Birdcage. One of three children (she has two brothers, Greg and Don), Dianne Wiest was born in Kansas City, Missouri, USA on 28 March 1946. Her original ambition was to be a ballerina, but she was bitten by acting bug after some stage work, most notably playing Desdemona to James Earl Jones' Othello on Broadway.
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- March 28, 1946
Wiest (left) in 2011. She followed her first Oscar success with performances in The Lost Boys (1987) and Bright Lights, Big City (1988). She also starred with Steve Martin, Mary Steenburgen, Jason Robards, Keanu Reeves and Martha Plimpton in Ron Howard 's Parenthood, for which she received her second Oscar nomination.
Quick Facts. Also Known As: Dianne Evelyn Wiest. Age: 76 Years, 76 Year Old Females. Family: father: Bernard John Wiest. mother: Anne Stewart Wiest. children: Emily Wiest, Lily Wiest. Born Country: United States. Quotes By Dianne Wiest Actresses. Ancestry: Croatian American, German American. Notable Alumni: University Of Maryland, College Park.
Dianne Wiest (actually Dianne E. Wiest) is an American stage, film and TV actress. Contents. 1Early Life. 2Career. 2.1Stage. 2.2Film and Television. 3Awards. 4Personal life. Early Life. Wiest was born in Kansas City, Missouri. Her mother, Anne Stewart (née Keddie), was born in Auchtermuchty, Scotland, and worked as a nurse.
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Mar 24, 2024 · Dianne Wiest, American actress respected for her ability to convey vulnerability, her versatility, and her comic talents. She won Academy Awards for her performances in Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) and Bullets over Broadway (1994). Wiest had recurring roles on such TV shows as Law & Order.
Dianne Wiest is an American actress. She portrays Mariam McLusky [1] on Paramount+ 's Mayor of Kingstown . Contents. 1Background. 2Credits. 2.1Season 1. 3External links. 4Gallery. 5References. Background. Wiest was born in the city of Kansas City in the state of Missouri. Anne Stewart (née Keddie), her mother, was a nurse.
