
Dianne Wiest
Known for: Acting
Born: March 28, 1948
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,…
Known for

Thank You, Doctor Rey
2003
The Face of Rage
1983

The Blackwater Lightship
2004

Scene Partners
2023

The Associate
1996

Little Man Tate
1991

September
1987

The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn
1999

Cookie
1989

Apartment 7A
2024

Five Nights in Maine
2016

Edward Scissorhands
1990

The Lost Boys
1987

Parenthood
1989

I Am Sam
2001

Hannah and Her Sisters
1986

Bullets Over Broadway
1994

Cops & Robbersons
1994

Rabbit Hole
2010

The Scout
1994

Darling Companion
2012

I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
1982

Independence Day
1983
Mother Courage

Footloose
1984

The Birdcage
1996

Practical Magic
1998

Passengers
2008

My Father's Dragon
2022

Sisters
2015

Dedication
2007

I Care a Lot
2021

Let Them All Talk
2020

The Making of Edward Scissorhands
1990

Rasheeda Speaking
2015
Non Compos Mentis

The Horse Whisperer
1998

Category 6: Day of Destruction
2004

The Mule
2018

Synecdoche, New York
2008

Out of Our Fathers' House
1978

Not Afraid, Not Afraid
2001

A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints
2006

Falling in Love
1984

The Humbling
2014

Practical Magic 2
2026

The Big Year
2011

The Odd Life of Timothy Green
2012

Dan in Real Life
2007

Bright Lights, Big City
1988

Drunks
1997

Robots
2005

Zalmen, or The Madness of God
1975

The Purple Rose of Cairo
1985

It's My Turn
1980

Rage
2009

Radio Days
1987

Woody Allen: A Documentary
2011

Always at The Carlyle
2018

The Return of Jezebel James
2008

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999

Mayor of Kingstown
2021

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001

The Oscars
1953

The Blacklist
2013

Life in Pieces
2015

In Treatment
2008

The 10th Kingdom
2000

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009

Law & Order
1990

Category 6: Day of Destruction
2004

Great Performances
1971

Only Murders in the Building
2021

Elsbeth
2024