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Diane Venora

Actress / Stage Actress / Television Actress / Film Actress | * 08/10/1952 (73) | East Hartford, Connecticut (United States of America (USA))
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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.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Thriller | Crime

Known for these Movies & Shows

Obsessive master thief Neil McCauley leads a top-notch crew on various daring heists throughout Los Angeles while determined detective Vincent Hanna pursues him without rest. Each man recognizes and r ...

Heat

R

1995 | 4.0/5 | 2h 50min
Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller
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In director Baz Luhrmann's contemporary take on William Shakespeare's classic tragedy, the Montagues and Capulets have moved their ongoing feud to the sweltering suburb of Verona Beach, where Romeo an ...

Romeo + Juliet

PG-13

1996 | 3.4/5 | 2h
Drama, Romance / Love
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Saxophone player Charlie Parker comes to New York in 1940. He is quickly noticed for his remarkable way of playing. He becomes a drug addict but his loving wife Chan tries to help him. ...

Bird

R

1988 | 3.5/5 | 2h 41min
Drama, Music
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Hired by a powerful member of the Russian mafia to avenge an FBI sting that left his brother dead, a psychopathic hitman known only as The Jackal proves an elusive target for the people charged with t ...

The Jackal

R

1997 | 3.2/5 | 2h 4min
Action, Thriller, Adventure, Crime
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Movies with Diane Venora as Actress(43)

as herself2023 Uncovering Wolfen
as Self (archive footage)2022 Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend
as Aunt Irene2022 First Love
as House Mother / School Administrator / Demonstrator2021 star-crossed: the film
as Mary2015 Childless
as Brenda2010 The Wish List
as Janice Rizzo2010 All Good Things
as Gina Santana2009 The Ministers
2009 Follow the Prophet
as Hera2009 Little Hercules
as Sylvia Vadalos2008 Stiletto
as Carole Davis2005 Touched
as herself2005 The Making of 'Heat'
as Louise2005 Self Medicated
as Joy Gresham2005 C.S. Lewis: Beyond Narnia
as Justine in Heat (archive footage)2004 Los Angeles Plays Itself
as Mother2004 Breaking Dawn
as Mrs. Hengen2004 Stateside
as Sunday Tyler / Andrea Harmon2002 Heartbreak Hospital
as Giovanna2001 The Young Girl and the Monsoon
as Gabriella Francini2001 Megiddo: The Omega Code 2
as Gertrude2000 Hamlet
as Dr. Helen Steele2000 Race Against Time
as Joanne Delgado2000 Looking for an Echo
as Queen Weilew1999 The 13th Warrior
as Barbara Everett1999 True Crime
as Celeste1999 The Joyriders
as Liane Wigand1999 The Insider
as Julia Noble1997 Seed: A Love Story
as Major Valentina Koslova1997 The Jackal
as Jane Hetzko1996 The Substitute
as Lt. Tanya Sadavoy1996 Special Report: Journey to Mars
as Jacqueline1996 Surviving Picasso
as Gloria Capulet1996 Romeo + Juliet
as Joyce1995 Three Wishes
as Justine Hanna1995 Heat
as Chan Parker1988 Bird
as Peg1987 Ironweed
as Ellen1986 F/X
as Anna Lang1985 Terminal Choice
as Gloria Swanson1984 The Cotton Club
as Marie Fidele Hunt1983 Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole
as Rebecca Neff1981 Wolfen

TV Shows/Series with Diane Venora as Actress(12)

2008 Eleventh Hour
as Sharon2007 Private Practice
as Sarah Jane Levitt2005 Medium
2005 Threshold
as Shada Shakarji2003 NCIS
as Marilyn Nesbit1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1997 The Practice
1994 Chicago Hope
as Bobbi Turner1994 Thunder Alley
as Mara Feder1990 Law & Order
as Corinna1985 A.D.
as Ophelia1971 Great Performances

Full Name: Diane Venora
Born: Sunday, 08/10 1952 (August) in East Hartford, Connecticut (United States of America (USA)) (current age: 73 years + 99 days)
Zodiac sign: Leo (Chinese zodiac sign: Dragon)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: Juilliard School, Boston Conservatory at Berklee, East Hartford High School
Spouses (current/former): Andrzej Bartkowiak
Diane Venora frequently works together with these people:
Lou Martini Jr. (13x, Actor)
John Doman (12x, Actor)
William H. Burns (12x, Actor)
Michael Gaston (11x, Actor)
Adam LeFevre (11x, Actor)
Robert Turano (11x, Actor)
Edward D. Murphy (11x, Actor)
Dick Wolf (10x, Crew)
Isiah Whitlock Jr. (10x, Actor)
Joe Pentangelo (10x, Actor)
Nicholas J. Giangiulio (10x, Actor)
Michael Mann (7x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:437, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 09/02/2025