
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 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.
Known for

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999

Law & Order
1990

The Blacklist
2013

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001

Only Murders in the Building
2021

Great Performances
1971

Elsbeth
2024

Mayor of Kingstown
2021

Practical Magic
1998

In Treatment
2008

Practical Magic 2
2026

Life in Pieces
2015

The Oscars
1953

Edward Scissorhands
1990

Robots
2005

The Mule
2018

The Birdcage
1996

I Care a Lot
2021

I Am Sam
2001

Footloose
1984

The Lost Boys
1987

The Horse Whisperer
1998

Synecdoche, New York
2008