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Name: Dianne Wiest
Date of Birth: Sunday March 28 1948
Born: Kansas City, Missouri (USA)
Nationality: American
Partial Biography: Academy Award-winning actress Dianne Wiest was a highly respected New York stage veteran who initially carved out a reputation for intense dramatic chops, but found herself more frequently cast in comedy…Full Dianne Wiest Biography…

Synecdoche, New York (2009) 15 (Contains strong language, sex references and nudity)Played "Ellen Bascomb / Millicent Weems"
Passengers (2008) (for thematic elements including some scary images, and sensuality)Played "Toni"
Dan In Real Life (2008) PG (Contains mild sex references and language)Actor/Actress
Dedication (2007) (for language and some sexual content)Played "Carol"
Guide To Recognizing Your Saints, A (2007) 15 (Contains strong language, sex references and soft drug use)Played "Flaurie"
Robots (2005) U (Contains mild language and innuendo)Played "Voice of Mrs. Copperbottom"
Robots: The IMAX Experience (2005) U (for some brief language and suggestive humor)Played "Voice of Mrs. Copperbottom"
Merci Docteur Rey (2004) 15 (Contains strong language, soft drug use & moderate sex references)Played "Elisabeth Beaumont"
I Am Sam (2002) 12A (for language)Played "Annie"
Practical Magic (1999) 12A (for some violence, intense thematic elements and sensuality)Played "Aunt Jet"

Emmy Award (2008) Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series - "The Treatment"
Sundance Film Festival Special Jury Prize (2006) Dramatic - "Guide To Recognizing Your Saints, A"
Emmy Award (1997) Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series - "Avonlea"
Screen Actors Guild Award (1997) Outstanding Performance by a Cast - "The Birdcage"
American Comedy Award (1997) Funniest Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture - "The Birdcage"