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.
Edward Scissorhands
(Peg)
The Horse Whisperer
(Diane Booker)
The Lost Boys
(Lucy Emerson)
Parenthood
(Helen Buckman Lampkin Bowman)
Footloose
(Vi Moore)
I Am Sam
(Annie Cassell)
The Birdcage
(Louise Keeley)
Synecdoche, New York
(Ellen Bascomb / Millicent Weems)
Hannah and Her Sisters
(Holly)
The Associate
(Sally Dugan)
Little Man Tate
(Jane Grierson)
Practical Magic
(Aunt Jet)
Bullets Over Broadway
(Helen Sinclair)
September
(Stephanie)
Radio Days
(Aunt Bea)
Dan in Real Life
(Nana)
A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints
(Dito's Mother)
Category 6: Day of Destruction
(Shirley Abbott)
Cops & Robbersons
(Helen Robberson)
Rage
(Miss Roth)
Rabbit Hole
(Nat)
The Scout
(Doctor H. Aaron)
Passengers
(Toni)
Thank You, Doctor Rey
(Elisabeth Beaumont)
The Face of Rage
(Rebecca Hammil)
Bright Lights, Big City
(Mother)
Woody Allen: A Documentary
(Self)
Falling in Love
(Isabelle)
The Odd Life of Timothy Green
(Ms. Bernice Crudstaff)
The Blackwater Lightship
(Lily)
The Big Year
(Brenda Harris)
The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn
(Sarah McClellan)
Cookie
(Lenore)
Darling Companion
(Penny)
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can
(Julie Addison)
Drunks
(Rachel)
My Father's Dragon
(Iris the Rhinoceros (voice))
Independence Day
(Nancy Morgan)
It's My Turn
(Gail)
Apartment 7A
(Minnie Castevet)
Scene Partners
(Meryl Kowalski)
The Purple Rose of Cairo
(Emma)
The Humbling
(Carol)
Always at The Carlyle
(Self)
Five Nights in Maine
(Lucinda)
Sisters
(Deana Ellis)
Robots
(Mrs. Copperbottom (voice))
Dedication
(Carol)
The Mule
(Mary)
I Care a Lot
(Jennifer Peterson)
Out of Our Fathers' House
(Elizabeth Gertrude Stern)
Let Them All Talk
(Susan)
Zalmen, or The Madness of God
(Nina)
The Making of Edward Scissorhands
(Self)
Rasheeda Speaking
(Ileen)
Not Afraid, Not Afraid
(Paula)
Mother Courage
Practical Magic 2
(Aunt Jet)
Law and Order: Justice
(Nora Lewin)
The Return of Jezebel James
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
(Interim D.A. Nora Lewin)
Mayor of Kingstown
(Miriam McLusky)
Hallmark Hall of Fame
(Lily)
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
(Nora Lewin)
The Oscars
(Self)
The Blacklist
(Ruth Kipling)
Life in Pieces
(Joan Short)
In Treatment
(Dr. Gina Toll)
The 10th Kingdom
(Evil Queen)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
(Self - Guest)
Law & Order
(Nora Lewin)
Category 6: Day of Destruction
(Shirley Abbott, Secretary of Energy)
Great Performances
(Elizabeth Gertrude Stern)
Only Murders in the Building
(Lorraine)
Elsbeth
(Reverend Mother Constance Mary Cabot)