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Dianne Wiest

Dianne Wiest

Dianne Evelyn Wiest (born March 28, 1946) is an American actress. She has won two Academy Awards, two Emmy Awards and a Golden Globe Award, and has also been nominated for a BAFTA Award.

Apartment 7A

2024

as Minnie Castevet

Scene Partners

2023

as Meryl Kowalski

My Father's Dragon

2022

as Iris the Rhinoceros (voice)

Mayor of Kingstown

2021

as Miriam McLusky

I Care a Lot

2021

as Jennifer Peterson

Let Them All Talk

2020

as Susan

The Mule

2018

as Mary

Always at The Carlyle

2018

as Self

Five Nights in Maine

2016

as Lucinda

Sisters

2015

as Deana Ellis

Rasheeda Speaking

2015

as Ileen

Life in Pieces

2015

as Joan Short

The Humbling

2014

as Carol

The Blacklist

2013

as Ruth Kipling

The Odd Life of Timothy Green

2012

as Ms. Bernice Crudstaff

Darling Companion

2012

as Penny

Woody Allen: A Documentary

2011

as Self

The Big Year

2011

as Brenda Harris

Rabbit Hole

2010

as Nat

Rage

2009

as Miss Roth

Synecdoche, New York

2008

as Ellen Bascomb / Millicent Weems

Passengers

2008

as Toni

The Return of Jezebel James

2008

In Treatment

2008

as Dr. Gina Toll

Dan in Real Life

2007

as Nana

Dedication

2007

as Carol

A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints

2006

as Dito's Mother

Robots

2005

as Mrs. Copperbottom (voice)

Category 6: Day of Destruction

2004

as Shirley Abbott

Category 6: Day of Destruction

2004

as Shirley Abbott, Secretary of Energy

Thank You, Doctor Rey

2004

as Elisabeth Beaumont

The Blackwater Lightship

2004

as Lily

I Am Sam

2001

as Annie Cassell

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

2001

as Interim D.A. Nora Lewin

Not Afraid, Not Afraid

2001

as Paula

The 10th Kingdom

2000

as Evil Queen

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

as Interim D.A. Nora Lewin

The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn

1999

as Sarah McClellan

Practical Magic

1998

as Aunt Jet

The Horse Whisperer

1998

as Diane Booker

Drunks

1997

as Rachel

The Associate

1996

as Sally Dugan

The Birdcage

1996

as Louise Keeley

Bullets Over Broadway

1994

as Helen Sinclair

The Scout

1994

as Doctor H. Aaron

Cops & Robbersons

1994

as Helen Robberson

Little Man Tate

1991

as Jane Grierson

The Making of Edward Scissorhands

1990

as Self

Edward Scissorhands

1990

as Peg

Law & Order

1990

as Nora Lewin

Cookie

1989

as Lenore

Parenthood

1989

as Helen Buckman Lampkin Bowman

Bright Lights, Big City

1988

as Mother

September

1987

as Stephanie

The Lost Boys

1987

as Lucy Emerson

Radio Days

1987

as Aunt Bea

Hannah and Her Sisters

1986

as Holly

The Purple Rose of Cairo

1985

as Emma

Falling in Love

1984

as Isabelle

Footloose

1984

as Vi Moore

The Face of Rage

1983

as Rebecca Hammil

Independence Day

1983

as Nancy Morgan

I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can

1982

as Julie Addison

It's My Turn

1980

as Gail

Out of Our Fathers' House

1978

as Elizabeth Gertrude Stern

Zalmen, or The Madness of God

1975

as Nina

Great Performances

1971

as Elizabeth Gertrude Stern

The Oscars

1953

as Self

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

as Lily