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Dianne Wiest

actress
Born: 3/28/1948
Birthplace: Kansas City, Missouri

Academy Award-winning film and stage actress known for her quirky, appealing screen personality. Her films include Hannah and Her Sisters (1986), Parenthood (1989), Bullets Over Broadway (1994), and I Am Sam (2001).

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