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Dianne Wiest

Cast & creator

Dianne Wiest

1948-03-28 (age 78) Kansas City, Missouri, USA IMDb

Best known for Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Law & Order

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.

Also known as: Diane Wiest, دایان ویست, Dianne Evelyn Wiest

Movies

60

film credits

Series

16

television credits

Career

76

1951–2026 · acting roles

Credit score

6.7

average across scored titles

Signature credits

Known for

Ordered by popularity

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Self - Guest · 2009

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Interim D.A. Nora Lewin · 1999

Law & Order

Law & Order

Nora Lewin · 1990

The Blacklist

The Blacklist

Ruth Kipling · 2013

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Nora Lewin · 2001

Across film & television

Filmography (76)

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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Self - Guest

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Interim D.A. Nora Lewin

Law & Order

Law & Order

Nora Lewin

The Blacklist

The Blacklist

Ruth Kipling

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Nora Lewin

Great Performances

Great Performances

Elizabeth Gertrude Stern

Only Murders in the Building

Only Murders in the Building

Lorraine

Mayor of Kingstown

Mayor of Kingstown

Miriam McLusky

Elsbeth

Elsbeth

Reverend Mother Constance Mary Cabot

Practical Magic 2

Practical Magic 2

Aunt Jet

In Treatment

In Treatment

Dr. Gina Toll

Life in Pieces

Life in Pieces

Joan Short

Practical Magic

Practical Magic

Aunt Jet

The Oscars

The Oscars

Self

Edward Scissorhands

Edward Scissorhands

Peg

The Lost Boys

The Lost Boys

Lucy

Robots

Robots

Mrs. Copperbottom (voice)

The Mule

The Mule

Mary

I Care a Lot

I Care a Lot

Jennifer Peterson

The Horse Whisperer

The Horse Whisperer

Diane Booker

The Birdcage

The Birdcage

Louise Keeley

I Am Sam

I Am Sam

Annie Cassell

The Odd Life of Timothy Green

The Odd Life of Timothy Green

Ms. Bernice Crudstaff

The 10th Kingdom

The 10th Kingdom

Evil Queen

Footloose

Footloose

Vi Moore

Sisters

Sisters

Deana Ellis

My Father's Dragon

My Father's Dragon

Iris the Rhinoceros (voice)

Synecdoche, New York

Synecdoche, New York

Ellen Bascomb / Millicent Weems

Rabbit Hole

Rabbit Hole

Nat

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Lily

Dan in Real Life

Dan in Real Life

Nana

Hannah and Her Sisters

Hannah and Her Sisters

Holly

The Big Year

The Big Year

Brenda Harris

Closing Night

Closing Night

Diane

Passengers

Passengers

Toni

Apartment 7A

Apartment 7A

Minnie Castevet

The Purple Rose of Cairo

The Purple Rose of Cairo

Emma

Let Them All Talk

Let Them All Talk

Susan

The Humbling

The Humbling

Carol

Parenthood

Parenthood

Helen Buckman Lampkin Bowman

Falling in Love

Falling in Love

Isabelle

Little Man Tate

Little Man Tate

Jane Grierson

Bullets Over Broadway

Bullets Over Broadway

Helen Sinclair

A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints

A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints

Dito's Mother

The Return of Jezebel James

The Return of Jezebel James

Radio Days

Radio Days

Aunt Bea

The Associate

The Associate

Sally Dugan

Bright Lights, Big City

Bright Lights, Big City

Mother

Woody Allen: A Documentary

Woody Allen: A Documentary

Self

Always at The Carlyle

Always at The Carlyle

Self

Darling Companion

Darling Companion

Penny

Category 6: Day of Destruction

Category 6: Day of Destruction

Shirley Abbott, Secretary of Energy

The Scout

The Scout

Doctor H. Aaron

Category 6: Day of Destruction

Category 6: Day of Destruction

Shirley Abbott

The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn

The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn

Sarah McClellan

It's My Turn

It's My Turn

Gail

September

September

Stephanie

Cops & Robbersons

Cops & Robbersons

Helen Robberson

I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can

I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can

Julie Addison

Five Nights in Maine

Five Nights in Maine

Lucinda

Drunks

Drunks

Rachel

Out of Our Fathers' House

Out of Our Fathers' House

Elizabeth Gertrude Stern

Scene Partners

Scene Partners

Meryl Kowalski

Rasheeda Speaking

Rasheeda Speaking

Ileen

Cookie

Cookie

Lenore

The Making of Edward Scissorhands

The Making of Edward Scissorhands

Self

Not Afraid, Not Afraid

Not Afraid, Not Afraid

Paula

Independence Day

Independence Day

Nancy Morgan

The Face of Rage

Rebecca Hammil

Zalmen, or The Madness of God

Zalmen, or The Madness of God

Nina

Dedication

Dedication

Carol

Rage

Rage

Miss Roth

Thank You, Doctor Rey

Thank You, Doctor Rey

Elisabeth Beaumont

The Blackwater Lightship

The Blackwater Lightship

Lily

This Old Love of Mine

Margo Bannon

Non Compos Mentis