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Dianne Wiest, born in 1948, is an American actress whose career has been marked by a series of acclaimed performances, including two Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actress for Woody Allen’s films "Hannah and Her Sisters" and "Bullets Over Broadway." She has also earned a Golden Globe and multiple Emmy Awards, notably for her roles in "In Treatment" and "Road to Avonlea." Wiest’s extensive filmography ranges from the early '80s to recent years, encompassing diverse roles in films such as "Footloose," "Edward Scissorhands," and "Synecdoche, New York," as well as television appearances in "Law & Order" and "Life in Pieces.
The roles that explain the career.
42 credits across 1 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Practical Magic 2 | Aunt Jet | Film |
| 2024 | Apartment 7A | Minnie Castevet | Film |
| 2018 | The Mule | Mary | Film |
| 2015 | Life in Pieces | Joan Short | TV |
| 2014 | The Humbling | Carol | Film |
| 2012 | Darling Companion | Penny | Film |
| 2012 | The Odd Life of Timothy Green | Ms. Bernice Crudstaff | Film |
| 2011 | The Big Year | Brenda Harris | Film |
| 2010 | Rabbit Hole | Nat | Film |
| 2008 | Passengers | Toni | Film |
| 2008 | Synecdoche, New York | Ellen Bascomb / Millicent Weems | Film |
| 2007 | Dedication | Carol | Film |
| 2007 | Dan in Real Life | Nana | Film |
| 2006 | A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints | Dito's Mother | Film |
| 2005 | Robots | Mrs. Copperbottom (voice) | Film |
| 2004 | The Blackwater Lightship | Lily | Film |
| 2004 | Category 6: Day of Destruction | Shirley Abbott | Film |
| 2003 | Thank You, Doctor Rey | Elisabeth Beaumont | Film |
| 2001 | I Am Sam | Annie Cassell | Film |
| 1999 | The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn | Sarah McClellan | Film |
| 1998 | Practical Magic | Aunt Jet | Film |
| 1998 | The Horse Whisperer | Diane Booker | Film |
| 1997 | Drunks | Rachel | Film |
| 1996 | The Associate | Sally Dugan | Film |
| 1996 | The Birdcage | Louise Keeley | Film |
| 1994 | Bullets Over Broadway | Helen Sinclair | Film |
| 1994 | Cops & Robbersons | Helen Robberson | Film |
| 1994 | The Scout | Doctor H. Aaron | Film |
| 1991 | Little Man Tate | Jane Grierson | Film |
| 1990 | Edward Scissorhands | Peg | Film |
| 1989 | Parenthood | Helen Buckman Lampkin Bowman | Film |
| 1989 | Cookie | Lenore | Film |
| 1988 | Bright Lights, Big City | Mother | Film |
| 1987 | September | Stephanie | Film |
| 1987 | The Lost Boys | Lucy Emerson | Film |
| 1986 | Hannah and Her Sisters | Holly | Film |
| 1985 | The Purple Rose of Cairo | Emma | Film |
| 1984 | Falling in Love | Isabelle | Film |
| 1984 | Footloose | Vi Moore | Film |
| 1983 | Independence Day | Nancy Morgan | Film |
| 1982 | I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can | Julie Addison | Film |
| 1980 | It's My Turn | Gail | Film |
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