Diane Franklin
Acting
Diane Franklin (born February 11, 1962) is an American actress and author. Before she got into acting, Franklin appeared in TV commercials for Coca-Cola, Trident, Jell-O, and Maxwell House coffee. She has worn a distinctive curly hairstyle throughout her career. Her first film role was in the 1982 film The Last American Virgin as Karen. Diane Franklin's other well known roles in movies are in the 1982 horror film Amityville II: The Possession as Patricia Montelli. She also had a role in the 1985 comedy film Better Off Dead as Monique, the foreign exchange student from France. Franklin has appeared on some TV shows, some of which include Bay City Blues, Matlock, Freddy's Nightmares, and Providence. Franklin sang the National Anthem at Dodger Stadium on June 1, 2004.
Known for
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movieBampire
2024
Ms. Carper
moviePareidolia
2023
Sinead Chambers
movieWaking Nightmare
2023
Danielle
movieThe Dark Room
2023
Dr. Riley
movieHigh Holiday
2021
Gloria
movieClay Zombies
2021
D.J. St. VC Skatewell
tvOFFCANNY
2019
Diane
movieThe Amityville Murders
2018
Louise DeFeo
moviePunchcard Player
2006
Sweetheart
tvFamily Law
1999
TV Announcer
tvProvidence
1999
Diane Cavalero
movieBad Baby
1997
(voice)
movieHow I Got Into College
1989
Sharon Browne
movieBill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
1989
Princess Joanna
tvFreddy's Nightmares
1988
Jessica
movieDallas: The Early Years
1986
Amanda Lewis Ewing
tvMatlock
1986
Nancy Lamont
movieTerrorVision
1986
Suzy Putterman
tvThe New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1985
Paulette / Paula
tvThe Insiders
1985
Ellen
movieBetter Off Dead...
1985
Monique Junot
tvCharles in Charge
1984
Anna Grundov
tvMurder, She Wrote
1984
Phyllis Gant
tvFinder of Lost Loves
1984
Emily Bennetts
movieSummer Girl
1983
Cinni
movieDeadly Lessons
1983
Stefanie Aggiston
movieAmityville II: The Possession
1982
Patricia Montelli
movieDeb & Seth Save the World
The Narrator