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Diane Varsi

Diane Varsi

Acting1938San Mateo, California, USA

Biography

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Diane Marie Antonia Varsi (February 23, 1938 – November 19, 1992) was an American film actress best known for her performances in Peyton Place – her film debut, and for which she was nominated for an Academy Award – and the cult film Wild in the Streets. She left Hollywood in order to pursue personal and artistic aims, notably at Bennington College in Vermont, where she studied poetry with poet and translator Ben Belitt, among others.

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Acting History

1972
The People
as Valancy Carmody
1971
Johnny Got His Gun
as Fourth Nurse
Cannon
TVas Mrs. Long1 eps
1970
Bloody Mama
as Mona Gibson
1968
Wild in the Streets
as Sally LeRoy
Killers Three
as Carol Warder
1959
Compulsion
as Ruth Evans
1958
From Hell to Texas
as Juanita Bradley
Ten North Frederick
as Ann Chapin
1957
Peyton Place
as Allison MacKenzie

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
2/23/1938
Day of Death
11/19/1992
Place of Birth
San Mateo, California, USA