Acting · East Hartford, Connecticut, USA · Born August 10, 1952
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.
MovieClint Eastwood: The Last Legend
2022
as Self (archive footage)
MovieFirst Love
2022
as Aunt Irene
Moviestar-crossed: the film
2021
as House Mother / School Administrator / Demonstrator
MovieChildless
2015
as Mary
MovieUncovering Wolfen
2015
as Self
MovieAll Good Things
2010
as Janice Rizzo
MovieThe Wish List
2010
as Brenda
MovieThe Ministers
2009
as Gina Santana
MovieLittle Hercules
2009
as Hera
MovieFollow the Prophet
2009
as Red
TVEleventh Hour
2008
as Lea Muller
MovieStiletto
2008
as Sylvia Vadalos
TVPrivate Practice
2007
as Sharon
MovieC.S. Lewis: Beyond Narnia
2005
as Joy Gresham
MovieTouched
2005
as Carole Davis
TVThreshold
2005
as Andrea Hatten
MovieSelf Medicated
2005
as Louise
TVGrey's Anatomy
2005
as Audrey Taylor
MovieThe Making of 'Heat'
2005
as Self
TVMedium
2005
as Sarah Jane Levitt
MovieBreaking Dawn
2004
as Mother
MovieStateside
2004
as Mrs. Hengen
TVNCIS
2003
as Shada Shakarji
TVWorking Shakespeare
2003
MovieHeartbreak Hospital
2002
as Sunday Tyler / Andrea Harmon
MovieMegiddo: The Omega Code 2
2001
as Gabriella Francini
MovieThe Young Girl and the Monsoon
2001
as Giovanna
MovieLooking for an Echo
2000
as Joanne Delgado
MovieRace Against Time
2000
as Dr. Helen Steele
MovieHamlet
2000
as Gertrude
MovieThe Insider
1999
as Liane Wigand
TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Marilyn Nesbit
MovieThe 13th Warrior
1999
as Queen Weilew
MovieThe Joyriders
1999
as Celeste
MovieTrue Crime
1999
as Barbara Everett
MovieThe Jackal
1997
as Major Valentina Koslova
MovieSeed: A Love Story
1997
as Julia Noble
TVThe Practice
1997
as Margaret Wakefield
MovieRomeo + Juliet
1996
as Gloria Capulet
MovieSurviving Picasso
1996
as Jacqueline
MovieThe Substitute
1996
as Jane Hetzko
MovieSpecial Report: Journey to Mars
1996
as Lt. Tanya Sadavoy
MovieHeat
1995
as Justine
MovieThree Wishes
1995
as Joyce
TVChicago Hope
1994
as Geri Infante
TVThunder Alley
1994
as Bobbi Turner
TVLaw & Order
1990
as Mara Feder
MovieBird
1988
as Chan Parker
MovieIronweed
1987
as Peg
MovieF/X
1986
as Ellen
MovieA Midsummer Night's Dream
1985
as Hippolyta
MovieTerminal Choice
1985
as Anna Lang
TVA.D.
1985
as Corinna
MovieThe Cotton Club
1984
as Gloria Swanson
MovieCook & Peary: The Race to the Pole
1983
as Marie Fidele Hunt
MovieWolfen
1981
as Rebecca Neff
TVGreat Performances
1971
as Ophelia
RSC Meets USA: Working Shakespeare
as Self
