Dianne Wiest
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Birth Name: Dianne Wiest
Age: 76, born 28 March 1948
Country of origin: United States
Height: 5' 5"
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The Most Underrated Actors...
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Published 12 years, 9 months ago
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Female Actors Piñata
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Published 11 years, 3 months ago
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My Favorite Actresses
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Published 11 years, 5 months ago
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48 votes
1001 Performances To See Before Retiring!
(357 items)list by Happy Vader
Published 12 years, 5 months ago
3 comments
48 votes
"I've just won an Oscar!"
(118 items)list by Moon River
Published 11 years, 7 months ago
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She made her film debut in It's My Turn (1980), but did not establish herself as a film actress until her work for Woody Allen in the 1980s.
Stage
Wiest studied theatre at the University of Maryland, leaving after her third term to tour with a Shakespearean troupe. Later, she had a supporting role in a New York Shakespeare Festival production of Ashes. She also acted at the Long Wharf Theatre in New Haven, CT, playing the title role in Ibsen's Hedda Gabler. She was an understudy both off-Broadway and on Broadway, in Kurt Vonnegut's Happy Birthday, Wanda June in 1970.
She made her Broadway debut in Robert Anderson's S
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1. Edward Scissorhands (1990)
Rating: | 8072 Watched |
2. Robots (2005)
Rating: | 2002 Watched |
3. I Am Sam (2002)
Rating: | 1694 Watched |
4. The Lost Boys (1987)
Rating: | 1527 Watched |
5. Practical Magic (1998)
Rating: | 1370 Watched |
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1. Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999)
Rating: | 1150 Watched |
2. Law & Order (1990)
Rating: | 645 Watched |
5. Late Show with David Letterman (1993)
Rating: | 275 Watched |
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Motherhood 2.0 ♥ (3001 person items)
"Dianne Evelyn Wiest28 March 1946Wiest has 2 children:• Emily Wiest (1987);• Lily Wiest (1991);"
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Most Popular Movies Movies by Actor (1075 person items)
"1- Edward Scissorhands (1990)2- I Am Sam (2001)3- Robots (2005)4- The Lost Boys (1987)5- The Mule (2018)"
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Academy Awards nominated performances I've seen (446 person items)
" 1990 - NOMINEE Best Actress in a Supporing Role DIANNE WIEST as Helen Buckman in PARENTHOOD 1989 | dir: Ron Howard 1987 - WINNER Best Actress in a Supporting Role DIANNE WIEST as Holly in HANNAH AND HER SISTERS 1986 | dir: Woody Allen "
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SCREEN WORLD'S Promising Actors of 1985 (12 person items)
" Dianne Wiest Starred in: The Purple Rose of Cairo (1985, Woody Allen) "
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Every Best Supporting Actress Winner (83 person items)
"1986-Holly in Hannah and Her Sisters 1994-Helen Sinclair in Bullets Over Broadway "
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My Prettiest Women In Entertainment List 2016 (550 person items)
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