Dianne Wiest
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 Trea
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).
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Born
Mar 28, 1948
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Known For
Acting
Movies
60 acting
0 crew
Popularity
3.7
Known For
Practical Magic 2
2026
as Jet
Practical Magic
1998
as Aunt Jet
Edward Scissorhands
1990
as Peg
The Lost Boys
1987
as Lucy
Robots
2005
as Mrs. Copperbottom (voice)
I Care a Lot
2021
as Jennifer Peterson
The Birdcage
1996
as Louise Keeley
The Mule
2018
as Mary
The Big Year
2011
as Brenda Harris
Dan in Real Life
2007
as Nana
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