Dianne Wiest
Born in Kansas City, Missouri, USA — Mar 28 1948
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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…
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Interim D.A. Nora Lewin
Law & Order
Nora Lewin
The Blacklist
Ruth Kipling
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Nora Lewin
Great Performances
Elizabeth Gertrude Stern
Elsbeth
Reverend Mother Constance Mary Cabot
Only Murders in the Building
Lorraine
Mayor of Kingstown
Miriam McLusky
In Treatment
Dr. Gina Toll
Life in Pieces
Joan Short
The Oscars
Self
I Am Sam
Annie Cassell
Edward Scissorhands
Peg
Robots
Mrs. Copperbottom (voice)
Footloose
Vi Moore
The Mule
Mary
The Lost Boys
Lucy Emerson
I Care a Lot
Jennifer Peterson
The Birdcage
Louise Keeley
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Lily
Sisters
Deana Ellis
Hannah and Her Sisters
Holly
The 10th Kingdom
Evil Queen
Synecdoche, New York
Ellen Bascomb / Millicent Weems
Practical Magic
Aunt Jet
The Horse Whisperer
Diane Booker
Rabbit Hole
Nat
The Big Year
Brenda Harris
Dan in Real Life
Nana
The Humbling
Carol
Falling in Love
Isabelle
Radio Days
Aunt Bea
Parenthood
Helen Buckman Lampkin Bowman
The Purple Rose of Cairo
Emma
Passengers
Toni
The Odd Life of Timothy Green
Ms. Bernice Crudstaff
Woody Allen: A Documentary
Self
The Return of Jezebel James
Apartment 7A
Minnie Castevet
Bullets Over Broadway
Helen Sinclair
Little Man Tate
Jane Grierson
The Scout
Doctor H. Aaron
Let Them All Talk
Susan
September
Stephanie
Bright Lights, Big City
Mother
Category 6: Day of Destruction
Shirley Abbott, Secretary of Energy
My Father's Dragon
Iris the Rhinoceros (voice)
The Associate
Sally Dugan
Rage
Miss Roth
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
Julie Addison
Practical Magic 2
Aunt Jet
Darling Companion
Penny
Dedication
Carol
A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints
Dito's Mother
Always at The Carlyle
Self
Cookie
Lenore
Drunks
Rachel
Mother Courage
Diane
Cops & Robbersons
Helen Robberson
The Face of Rage
Rebecca Hammil
The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn
Sarah McClellan
Category 6: Day of Destruction
Shirley Abbott
Independence Day
Nancy Morgan
Thank You, Doctor Rey
Elisabeth Beaumont
The Making of Edward Scissorhands
Self
It's My Turn
Gail
The Blackwater Lightship
Lily
Rasheeda Speaking
Ileen
Five Nights in Maine
Lucinda
Out of Our Fathers' House
Elizabeth Gertrude Stern
Non Compos Mentis
Not Afraid, Not Afraid
Paula
Zalmen, or The Madness of God
Nina
Scene Partners
Meryl Kowalski