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Film and television. Her early screen roles include small roles in It's My Turn (credited onscreen as Diane Wiest) and I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can, both starring Jill Clayburgh in the lead roles. In 1984, she starred in Footloose, as the reverend's wife and Ariel's mother.
Dianne Wiest is an Oscar-winning actress who has starred in films such as Hannah and Her Sisters, Bullets Over Broadway, and Edward Scissorhands. IMDb provides her detailed biography, filmography, awards, trivia, photos, videos, and contact info.
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Learn about the life and career of Dianne Wiest, an Oscar-winning actress who starred in Woody Allen's films and other comedies. Find out her birth date, height, family, trivia, quotes and more on IMDb.
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- March 28, 1946
5 days ago · 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.
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- 'Bullets Over Broadway' (1994) Rotten Tomatoes Score: 95% In Bullets Over Broadway, the year is 1929, and John Cusack is young playwright David Shayne who, desperate to finance his play, makes a deal with a mobster, Nick Valenti (Joe Viterelli).
- 'The Purple Rose of Cairo' (1985) Rotten Tomatoes Score: 93% In this Depression-era Woody Allen film, Mia Farrow plays a woman who frequently escapes reality by going to the movies.
- 'Parenthood' (1989) Rotten Tomatoes Score: 92% Ron Howard's ensemble hit movie Parenthood showcases the highs and lows of parenting and the bonds created by family, for better or worse.
- 'Radio Days' (1987) Rotten Tomatoes Score: 92% Woody Allen's Radio Days unfolds in a series of semi-autobiographical nostalgic 1940s-era flashbacks as a middle-aged man (voiced by Allen) recounts memories from his youth as a Jewish kid, Joe (a young Seth Green) from Rockaway, New York.
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Nov 15, 2023 · In “Scene Partners,” Eric Berryman is among the nimble supporting cast and Dianne Wiest is a pleasure to watch as she makes her character’s innocence and bloodthirstiness equally believable ...
Dianne Wiest is an American actress who has won two Oscars and worked with Woody Allen. Learn about her life, career, awards and upcoming projects on The Movie Database.