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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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Hannah and Her Sisters - Starring Barbara Hershey, Carrie Fisher, Michael Caine, Mia Farrow, Dianne Wiest
2007–2008 Primetime Emmy Awards - 2007–2008 Primetime Emmy Awards Drama Series: Mad Men (AMC) Actor: Bryan Cranston, Breaking ...
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Edward Scissorhands - Starring Johnny Depp, Winona Ryder, Dianne Wiest, Anthony Michael Hall, Kathy Baker
Footloose (1984) - Starring Kevin Bacon, Lori Singer, John Lithgow, Dianne Wiest, Chris Penn

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