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Wiest has been nominated for three Academy Awards for Best Supporting Actress receiving two wins for her performances in the Woody Allen films Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) and Bullets Over Broadway (1994).
Dianne Wiest. Actress: The Birdcage. One of three children (she has two brothers, Greg and Don), Dianne Wiest was born in Kansas City, Missouri, USA on 28 March 1946.
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Learn about the life and career of Dianne Wiest, an Oscar-winning actress who starred in Woody Allen's films and other comedies. Find out her birth date, height, family, trivia and more on IMDb.
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Dianne Wiest, American actress respected for her ability to convey vulnerability, her versatility, and her comic talents. She won Academy Awards for her performances in Hannah and Her Sisters (1986) and Bullets over Broadway (1994).
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- 'Bullets Over Broadway' (1994) Rotten Tomatoes Score: 95% In Bullets Over Broadway, the year is 1929, and John Cusack is young playwright David Shayne who, desperate to finance his play, makes a deal with a mobster, Nick Valenti (Joe Viterelli).
- 'The Purple Rose of Cairo' (1985) Rotten Tomatoes Score: 93% In this Depression-era Woody Allen film, Mia Farrow plays a woman who frequently escapes reality by going to the movies.
- 'Parenthood' (1989) Rotten Tomatoes Score: 92% Ron Howard's ensemble hit movie Parenthood showcases the highs and lows of parenting and the bonds created by family, for better or worse.
- 'Radio Days' (1987) Rotten Tomatoes Score: 92% Woody Allen's Radio Days unfolds in a series of semi-autobiographical nostalgic 1940s-era flashbacks as a middle-aged man (voiced by Allen) recounts memories from his youth as a Jewish kid, Joe (a young Seth Green) from Rockaway, New York.
Jan 6, 2021 · Dianne Wiest is a two-time Oscar-winning actress who has appeared in iconic films like Edward Scissorhands, Parenthood, and Hannah and Her Sisters. See her top 10 movies ranked by critics on Rotten Tomatoes, from The Purple Rose of Cairo to Let Them All Talk.
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Dianne Evelyn Wiest 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...