Diane Venora
Biography
Diane Venora is an American actress. She graduated from the Juilliard School in 1977. Venora made her film debut in 1981 opposite Albert Finney in Wolfen. She is known for her work in film and television. Born on August 10, 1952, in East Hartford, Connecticut, USA, Venora has a career spanning multiple mediums. She has appeared in numerous productions, with a total of 58 known credits.
Career overview
Diane Venora is an American actress. She graduated from the Juilliard School in 1977. Venora made her film debut in 1981. She has appeared in numerous stage, television, and film productions throughout her career.
Venora's known credits include 58 titles. She has worked in the acting profession for many years. Her career has spanned multiple mediums, including stage, television, and film.
Venora was born on August 10, 1952, in East Hartford, Connecticut, USA.
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- First Love (2022) as Aunt Irene
- Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend (2022) as Self (archive footage)
- star-crossed: the film (2021) as House Mother / School Administrator / Demonstrator
- Uncovering Wolfen (2015) as Self
- Childless (2015) as Mary
- All Good Things (2010) as Janice Rizzo
- The Wish List (2010) as Brenda
- Little Hercules (2009) as Hera
- The Ministers (2009) as Gina Santana
- Follow the Prophet (2009) as Red
- Eleventh Hour (2008) as Lea Muller
- Stiletto (2008) as Sylvia Vadalos
- Private Practice (2007) as Sharon
- Grey's Anatomy (2005) as Audrey Taylor
- Medium (2005) as Sarah Jane Levitt
- Threshold (2005) as Andrea Hatten
- The Making of 'Heat' (2005) as Self
- C.S. Lewis: Beyond Narnia (2005) as Joy Gresham
- Touched (2005) as Carole Davis
- Self Medicated (2005) as Louise
- Stateside (2004) as Mrs. Hengen
- Breaking Dawn (2004) as Mother
- NCIS (2003) as Shada Shakarji
- Working Shakespeare (2003)
- Heartbreak Hospital (2002) as Sunday Tyler / Andrea Harmon
- Megiddo: The Omega Code 2 (2001) as Gabriella Francini
- The Young Girl and the Monsoon (2001) as Giovanna
- Looking for an Echo (2000) as Joanne Delgado
- Race Against Time (2000) as Dr. Helen Steele
- Hamlet (2000) as Gertrude
- Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) as Marilyn Nesbit
- The 13th Warrior (1999) as Queen Weilew
- The Insider (1999) as Liane Wigand
- True Crime (1999) as Barbara Everett
- The Joyriders (1999) as Celeste
- The Practice (1997) as Margaret Wakefield
- The Jackal (1997) as Major Valentina Koslova
- Seed: A Love Story (1997) as Julia Noble
- Romeo + Juliet (1996) as Gloria Capulet
- The Substitute (1996) as Jane Hetzko
- Surviving Picasso (1996) as Jacqueline
- Special Report: Journey to Mars (1996) as Lt. Tanya Sadavoy
- Heat (1995) as Justine
- Three Wishes (1995) as Joyce
- Chicago Hope (1994) as Geri Infante
- Thunder Alley (1994) as Bobbi Turner
- Law & Order (1990) as Mara Feder
- Bird (1988) as Chan Parker
- Ironweed (1987) as Peg
- F/X (1986) as Ellen
- A.D. (1985) as Corinna
- Terminal Choice (1985) as Anna Lang
- A Midsummer Night's Dream (1985) as Hippolyta
- The Cotton Club (1984) as Gloria Swanson
- Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole (1983) as Marie Fidele Hunt
- Wolfen (1981) as Rebecca Neff
- Great Performances (1971) as Ophelia
- RSC Meets USA: Working Shakespeare as Self