Diane Venora
Known for acting · Born 10 August 1952 · 74 · East Hartford, Connecticut, USA
58 credits
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).
Known for
The 13th Warrior
1999
Heat
1995
F/X
1986
The Jackal
1997
The Insider
1999
Bird
1988
Wolfen
1981
The Substitute
1996
Hamlet
2000
Ironweed
1987
Megiddo: The Omega Code 2
2001
Chicago Hope
1994
Acting (58)
2022First LoveAunt IreneFilm
2022Clint Eastwood: The Last LegendSelf (archive footage)Film
2021star-crossed: the filmHouse Mother / School Administrator / DemonstratorFilm
2015ChildlessMaryFilm
2015Uncovering WolfenSelfFilm
2010All Good ThingsJanice RizzoFilm
2010The Wish ListBrendaFilm
2009The MinistersGina SantanaFilm
2009Little HerculesHeraFilm
2009Follow the ProphetRedFilm
2008StilettoSylvia VadalosFilm
2008Eleventh HourLea MullerSeries
2007Private PracticeSharonSeries
2005Grey's AnatomyAudrey TaylorSeries
2005MediumSarah Jane LevittSeries
2005ThresholdAndrea Hatten · 4 episodesSeries
2005Self MedicatedLouiseFilm
2005TouchedCarole DavisFilm
2005C.S. Lewis: Beyond NarniaJoy GreshamFilm
2005The Making of 'Heat'SelfFilm
2004StatesideMrs. HengenFilm
2004Breaking DawnMotherFilm
2003NCISShada ShakarjiSeries
2003Working Shakespeare · 5 episodesSeries
2002Heartbreak HospitalSunday Tyler / Andrea HarmonFilm
2001Megiddo: The Omega Code 2Gabriella FranciniFilm
2001The Young Girl and the MonsoonGiovannaFilm
2000HamletGertrudeFilm
2000Race Against TimeDr. Helen SteeleFilm
2000Looking for an EchoJoanne DelgadoFilm
1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitMarilyn NesbitSeries
1999The InsiderLiane WigandFilm
1999The 13th WarriorQueen WeilewFilm
1999True CrimeBarbara EverettFilm
1999The JoyridersCelesteFilm
1997The JackalMajor Valentina KoslovaFilm
1997The PracticeMargaret WakefieldSeries
1997Seed: A Love StoryJulia NobleFilm
1996Romeo + JulietGloria CapuletFilm
1996The SubstituteJane HetzkoFilm
1996Surviving PicassoJacquelineFilm
1996Special Report: Journey to MarsLt. Tanya SadavoyFilm
1995HeatJustineFilm
1995Three WishesJoyceFilm
1994Chicago HopeGeri Infante · 11 episodesSeries
1994Thunder AlleyBobbi Turner · 28 episodesSeries
1990Law & OrderMara FederSeries
1988BirdChan ParkerFilm
1987IronweedPegFilm
1986F/XEllenFilm
1985A.D.Corinna · 5 episodesSeries
1985Terminal ChoiceAnna LangFilm
1985A Midsummer Night's DreamHippolytaFilm
1984The Cotton ClubGloria SwansonFilm
1983Cook & Peary: The Race to the PoleMarie Fidele HuntFilm
1981WolfenRebecca NeffFilm
1971Great PerformancesOpheliaSeries
—RSC Meets USA: Working ShakespeareSelfFilm