10.0
Closing Night
2026
Dianne Wiest
Acting
Born March 28, 1948Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Biography
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.
Movies
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6.4
Practical Magic 2
2026
6.1
Apartment 7A
2024
0.0
Scene Partners
2023
7.0
My Father's Dragon
2022
6.6
I Care a Lot
2021
5.6
Let Them All Talk
2020
6.9
The Mule
2018
6.7
Always at The Carlyle
2018
5.1
Five Nights in Maine
2016
6.0
Sisters
2015
0.0
Rasheeda Speaking
2015
5.1
The Humbling
2014
7.0
The Odd Life of Timothy Green
2012
5.0
Darling Companion
2012
6.9
Woody Allen: A Documentary
2011
6.0
The Big Year
2011
6.6
Rabbit Hole
2010
3.5
Rage
2009
7.5
Synecdoche, New York
2008
6.1
Passengers
2008
6.6
Dan in Real Life
2007
6.4
Dedication
2007
6.5
A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints
2006
6.5
Robots
2005
6.3
Category 6: Day of Destruction
2004
6.1
The Blackwater Lightship
2004
5.5
Thank You, Doctor Rey
2003
7.6
I Am Sam
2001
8.0
Not Afraid, Not Afraid
2001
6.2
The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn
1999
6.8
Practical Magic
1998
6.9
The Horse Whisperer
1998
3.2
Drunks
1997
6.2
The Associate
1996
7.0
The Birdcage
1996
7.1
Bullets Over Broadway
1994
5.2
The Scout
1994
5.2
Cops & Robbersons
1994
6.6
Little Man Tate
1991
8.0
The Making of Edward Scissorhands
1990
7.7
Edward Scissorhands
1990
5.6
Cookie
1989
6.7
Parenthood
1989
5.7
Bright Lights, Big City
1988
6.2
September
1987
7.1
The Lost Boys
1987
7.0
Radio Days
1987
7.5
Hannah and Her Sisters
1986
7.4
The Purple Rose of Cairo
1985
6.6
Falling in Love
1984
6.7
Footloose
1984
The Face of Rage
5.0
The Face of Rage
1983
5.9
Independence Day
1983
7.0
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
1982
5.8
It's My Turn
1980
0.0
Out of Our Fathers' House
1978
9.0
Zalmen, or The Madness of God
1975
This Old Love of Mine
0.0
This Old Love of Mine
Non Compos Mentis
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Non Compos Mentis
TV Shows
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6.8
Elsbeth
8.0
Mayor of Kingstown
8.4
Only Murders in the Building
7.2
Life in Pieces
7.6
The Blacklist
4.9
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
5.5
The Return of Jezebel James
7.7
In Treatment
9.2
Category 6: Day of Destruction
7.6
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
7.6
The 10th Kingdom
8.0
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
7.3
Law & Order
6.1
Great Performances
7.1
The Oscars
8.8