Dianne Wiest

Acting

Born: 1948-03-28
From: Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Gender: Female
Popularity: 2.2

Also Known As

Diane Wiestدایان ویست

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.

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Awards & Nominations8 won · 3 nominated

🏆 Won

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series

In Treatment

2008
🏆 Won

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series

Road to Avonlea

1997
🏆 Won

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress

Bullets Over Broadway

1995
🏆 Won

Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress – Motion Picture

Bullets Over Broadway

1995
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress

Bullets Over Broadway

1995
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress

Parenthood

1990
🏆 Won

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress

Hannah and Her Sisters

1987
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress

Hannah and Her Sisters

1987
🏆 Won

Theatre World Award

1980
🏆 Won

Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Supporting Role

🏆 Won

Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture

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