8.2
TV
Acting
Diane Venora
- Born
- (age 74)
- Birthplace
- East Hartford, Connecticut, USA
- Credits
- 58 titles
Biography
Diane Venora (born August 10, 1952) is an American 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 (1988), and is also known for Heat (1995) and All Good Things (2010).
Signature work
Known For
8.2
TV
7.9
Movie
Heat
6.8
Movie
Romeo + Juliet
8.0
TV
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
7.6
TV
NCIS
6.4
Movie
The Jackal
7.5
Movie
The Insider
6.7
Movie
The 13th Warrior
6.1
Movie
All Good Things
6.5
Movie
True Crime
7.3
TV
Law & Order
7.0
Movie
The Substitute
7.5
TV
Medium
6.6
Movie
F/X
6.5
Movie
The Cotton Club
6.8
Movie
Bird
7.5
TV
Private Practice
5.9
Movie
Wolfen
Acting credits 58
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| TBA | RSC Meets USA: Working Shakespeare Film | Self |
| 2022 | Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend Film | Self (archive footage) |
| 2022 | First Love Film | Aunt Irene |
| 2021 | star-crossed: the film Film | House Mother / School Administrator / Demonstrator |
| 2015 | Childless Film | Mary |
| 2015 | Uncovering Wolfen Film | Self |
| 2010 | All Good Things Film | Janice Rizzo |
| 2010 | The Wish List Film | Brenda |
| 2009 | The Ministers Film | Gina Santana |
| 2009 | Little Hercules Film | Hera |
| 2009 | Follow the Prophet Film | Red |
| 2008 | Eleventh Hour TV | Lea Muller (1 ep) |
| 2008 | Stiletto Film | Sylvia Vadalos |
| 2007 | Private Practice TV | Sharon (1 ep) |
| 2005 | C.S. Lewis: Beyond Narnia Film | Joy Gresham |
| 2005 | Touched Film | Carole Davis |
| 2005 | Threshold TV | Andrea Hatten (4 ep) |
| 2005 | Self Medicated Film | Louise |
| 2005 | Grey's Anatomy TV | Audrey Taylor (1 ep) |
| 2005 | The Making of Heat Film | Self |
| 2005 | Medium TV | Sarah Jane Levitt (1 ep) |
| 2004 | Breaking Dawn Film | Mother |
| 2004 | Stateside Film | Mrs. Hengen |
| 2003 | NCIS TV | Shada Shakarji (1 ep) |
| 2003 | Working Shakespeare TV | (5 ep) |
| 2002 | Heartbreak Hospital Film | Sunday Tyler / Andrea Harmon |
| 2001 | Megiddo: The Omega Code 2 Film | Gabriella Francini |
| 2001 | The Young Girl and the Monsoon Film | Giovanna |
| 2000 | Looking for an Echo Film | Joanne Delgado |
| 2000 | Race Against Time Film | Dr. Helen Steele |
| 2000 | Hamlet Film | Gertrude |
| 1999 | The Insider Film | Liane Wigand |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit TV | Marilyn Nesbit (1 ep) |
| 1999 | The 13th Warrior Film | Queen Weilew |
| 1999 | The Joyriders Film | Celeste |
| 1999 | True Crime Film | Barbara Everett |
| 1997 | The Jackal Film | Major Valentina Koslova |
| 1997 | Seed: A Love Story Film | Julia Noble |
| 1997 | The Practice TV | Margaret Wakefield (1 ep) |
| 1996 | Romeo + Juliet Film | Gloria Capulet |
| 1996 | Surviving Picasso Film | Jacqueline |
| 1996 | The Substitute Film | Jane Hetzko |
| 1996 | Special Report: Journey to Mars Film | Lt. Tanya Sadavoy |
| 1995 | Heat Film | Justine |
| 1995 | Three Wishes Film | Joyce |
| 1994 | Chicago Hope TV | Geri Infante (11 ep) |
| 1994 | Thunder Alley TV | Bobbi Turner (28 ep) |
| 1990 | Law & Order TV | Mara Feder (1 ep) |
| 1988 | Bird Film | Chan Parker |
| 1987 | Ironweed Film | Peg |
| 1986 | F/X Film | Ellen |
| 1985 | A Midsummer Night's Dream Film | Hippolyta |
| 1985 | Terminal Choice Film | Anna Lang |
| 1985 | A.D. TV | Corinna (5 ep) |
| 1984 | The Cotton Club Film | Gloria Swanson |
| 1983 | Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole Film | Marie Fidele Hunt |
| 1981 | Wolfen Film | Rebecca Neff |
| 1971 | Great Performances TV | Ophelia (1 ep) |