Diane Venora
Acting1952East Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Biography
Diane Venora is an American stage, television and film actress. She graduated from the Juilliard School in 1977 and made her film debut in 1981 opposite Albert Finney in Wolfen. She won the New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actress for Bird.
Known For
Acting History
2022
First Love
as Aunt Irene
Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend
as Self (archive footage)
2021
KACEY MUSGRAVES | star-crossed : the film
as House Mother / School Administrator / Demonstrator
2015
Uncovering Wolfen
as Self
Childless
as Mary
2010
2009
The Ministers
as Gina Santana
Little Hercules
as Hera
Follow the Prophet
as Red
Private Practice
TVas Sharon• 1 eps
NCIS
TVas Shada Shakarji• 1 eps
2008
Stiletto
as Sylvia Vadalos
Eleventh Hour
TVas Lea Muller• 1 eps
2007
Medium
TVas Sarah Jane Levitt• 1 eps
2005
Touched
as Carole Davis
Self Medicated
as Louise
C.S. Lewis: Beyond Narnia
as Joy Gresham
The Making of 'Heat'
as Self
Threshold
TVas Andrea Hatten• 4 eps
2004
Breaking Dawn
as Mother
Stateside
as Mrs. Hengen
Los Angeles Plays Itself
as Justine in Heat (archive footage)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
TVas Marilyn Nesbit• 1 eps
2002
Heartbreak Hospital
as Sunday Tyler / Andrea Harmon
2001
Megiddo: The Omega Code 2
as Gabriella Francini
The Young Girl and the Monsoon
as Giovanna
2000
Race Against Time
as Dr. Helen Steele
Hamlet
as Gertrude
Looking for an Echo
as Joanne Delgado
The Practice
TVas Margaret Wakefield• 1 eps
1999
The Insider
as Liane Wigand
True Crime
as Barbara Everett
The Joyriders
as Celeste
The 13th Warrior
as Queen Weilew
1997
The Jackal
as Major Valentina Koslova
Seed: A Love Story
as Julia Noble
1996
The Substitute
as Jane Hetzko
Surviving Picasso
as Jacqueline
Romeo + Juliet
as Gloria Capulet
Special Report: Journey to Mars
as Lt. Tanya Sadavoy
1995
Three Wishes
as Joyce
Heat
as Justine
1994
Thunder Alley
TVas Bobbi Turner• 28 eps
Chicago Hope
TVas Geri Infante• 11 eps
1993
Law & Order
TVas Mara Feder• 1 eps
1990
Great Performances
TVas Ophelia• 1 eps
1988
Bird
as Chan Parker
1987
Ironweed
as Peg
1986
F/X
as Ellen
1985
1984
The Cotton Club
as Gloria Swanson
1983
Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole
as Marie Fidele Hunt
1981
Wolfen
as Rebecca Neff