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Diane Venora

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Diane Venora

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

Aug 10, 1952 (74 years old)

Place of Birth

East 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
2022First LoveAunt Irene
2022Clint Eastwood: The Last LegendSelf (archive footage)
2021star-crossed: the filmHouse Mother / School Administrator / Demonstrator
2015Uncovering WolfenSelf
2015ChildlessMary
2010All Good ThingsJanice Rizzo
2010The Wish ListBrenda
2009The MinistersGina Santana
2009Little HerculesHera
2009Follow the ProphetRed
2008StilettoSylvia Vadalos
2008Eleventh HourLea Muller
2007Private PracticeSharon
2005TouchedCarole Davis
2005The Making of 'Heat'Self
2005Self MedicatedLouise
2005C.S. Lewis: Beyond NarniaJoy Gresham
2005MediumSarah Jane Levitt
2005ThresholdAndrea Hatten
2005Grey's AnatomyAudrey Taylor
2004Breaking DawnMother
2004Los Angeles Plays ItselfJustine in Heat (archive footage)
2004StatesideMrs. Hengen
2003NCISShada Shakarji
2003Working Shakespeare
2002Heartbreak HospitalSunday Tyler / Andrea Harmon
2001Megiddo: The Omega Code 2Gabriella Francini
2001The Young Girl and the MonsoonGiovanna
2000HamletGertrude
2000Race Against TimeDr. Helen Steele
2000Looking for an EchoJoanne Delgado
1999The 13th WarriorQueen Weilew
1999The InsiderLiane Wigand
1999The JoyridersCeleste
1999True CrimeBarbara Everett
1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitMarilyn Nesbit
1997The JackalMajor Valentina Koslova
1997Seed: A Love StoryJulia Noble
1997The PracticeMargaret Wakefield
1996Romeo + JulietGloria Capulet
1996Special Report: Journey to MarsLt. Tanya Sadavoy
1996The SubstituteJane Hetzko
1996Surviving PicassoJacqueline
1995HeatJustine
1995Three WishesJoyce
1994Chicago HopeGeri Infante
1994Thunder AlleyBobbi Turner
1990Law & OrderMara Feder
1988BirdChan Parker
1987IronweedPeg
1986F/XEllen
1985Terminal ChoiceAnna Lang
1985A Midsummer Night's DreamHippolyta
1985A.D.Corinna
1984The Cotton ClubGloria Swanson
1983Cook & Peary: The Race to the PoleMarie Fidele Hunt
1981WolfenRebecca Neff
1971Great PerformancesOphelia