Diane Venora
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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Romeo + Juliet
as Gloria Capulet
1996
Heat
as Justine
1995
The 13th Warrior
as Queen Weilew
1999
Hamlet
as Gertrude
2000
The Jackal
as Major Valentina Koslova
1997
Bird
as Chan Parker
1988
star-crossed: the film
as House Mother / School Administrator / Demonstrator
2021
The Insider
as Liane Wigand
1999
Breaking Dawn
as Mother
2004
F/X
as Ellen
1986
The Ministers
as Gina Santana
2009
Stiletto
as Sylvia Vadalos
2008
All Good Things
as Janice Rizzo
2010
Three Wishes
as Joyce
1995
Touched
as Carole Davis
2005
Los Angeles Plays Itself
as Justine in Heat (archive footage)
2004
Race Against Time
as Dr. Helen Steele
2000
Little Hercules
as Hera
2009
Heartbreak Hospital
as Sunday Tyler / Andrea Harmon
2002
The Joyriders
as Celeste
1999
TV Appearances
Medium
as Sarah Jane Levitt
2005
Threshold
as Andrea Hatten
2005
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Marilyn Nesbit
1999
The Practice
as Margaret Wakefield
1997
Private Practice
as Sharon
2007
Chicago Hope
as Geri Infante
1994
Eleventh Hour
as Lea Muller
2008
Thunder Alley
as Bobbi Turner
1994
A.D.
as Corinna
1985
Law & Order
as Mara Feder
1990
Grey's Anatomy
as Audrey Taylor
2005
NCIS
as Shada Shakarji
2003