Diane Robin (born 23 July 1966) is an Aerican actress. Although often cast as a New Yorker, Diane Robin was born in the Fairfax District of Los Angeles. Her training began in high school, with a scholarship to the Lee Strasberg Theater Institute, and she was the youngest person to have been accepted into the adult program.Diane got a manager who convinced her to sneak on to the Universal lot, and personally hand deliver her picture and resumé to a casting director. She did ,but was then thrown off the lot by a security guard. Telling the story of the fiasco to a complete stranger ,he replied "I'm an agent and don't have anyone like you." She signed with him the next day, and has gone on to appear in over 120 television and film productions. Diane has worked with Academy Award-winning actors including Holly Hunter, Robin Williams, and Jeff Bridges. Some of the legendary directors with whom she has worked include, Terry Gilliam , Peter Hyams,Chris Columbus , and Paul Verhoeven in Robocop, as Chandra in the infamous "bitches Leave " scene. She has guest starred on numerous TV shows including NCIS, Desperate Housewives, and MacGyver. She's also costarred in many Hallmark and Lifetime movies such as McBride, Mystery Woman and Annie's Point. She can be seen in Authors Anonymous with Kaley Cuoco, House of Deadly Secrets with Patty McCormack, and Lifetimes You Can't Take My Daughter with Lyndsy Fonseca. In the Indie Award-winning comedy Dating Daisy she plays one of her favorite roles, the pushy endearing mother Eleanor .She is very excited about her acclaimed comedy web series Strange Therapy, in which she stars , and wrote , on Amazon Prime. She recently completed costarring in the thriller Deadly Reunion, and has just been cast as of of the leads in The Sweepers. Always happy on a set, Diane got a license plate so there would be no ambiguity about who she is and what she loves to do. It simply reads CAST ME.
2024
as Dani
2024
as Doctor Shaw
2023
as Mrs. Bursack
2023
as Self
2023
as Isa
2023
2021
as Alice O'Donnell
2020
as Dorothy
2020
as Margaret
2020
as Lawyer
2019
as Flight Attendant
2019
as Aunt Jane
2018
as Helen
2016
as Elizabeth
2016
as Eleanor
2014
as Lois Pepper
2012
as Rhonda
2011
as Mother
2009
as Casting Director
2008
as Miranda Darkling
2008
as Karla
2005
as Monica
2005
as Brenda Treger
2004
as Ms. Freeman
2004
as Woman Customer
2003
2003
as Ms. Coleman
2002
as Pietra Nero
2002
as Rita Jackson
2000
as Heidi's Mom
1999
as Real Estate Agent
1998
as Connie
1998
1997
1997
as The Mayor's Wife
1996
as Dr. Watt
1996
as Waitress in Diner
1995
as Mrs. Baldwin
1995
1995
as Gloria
1995
as Stark
1994
as Terry
1994
1994
as Marci
1993
as 1st Woman On Street
1992
as IRS agent Blecker
1992
as Jean Snizort
1991
as Receptionist
1990
as Mary Beth
1990
1988
as Donna
1987
as Crash Victim
1987
as Chandra
1987
as Nurse
1986
1985
as Louella
1985
as Gross' Secretary
1984
as Redhead
1984
as Mandy Davis
1979
as DiDi Malloy