Diane Venora

Diane Venora

Acting

August 10, 1952East Hartford, Connecticut, USA

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.

Known for

Grey's Anatomy

Grey's Anatomy

2005

Heat

Heat

1995

Romeo + Juliet

Romeo + Juliet

1996

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

NCIS

NCIS

2003

The Jackal

The Jackal

1997

The Insider

The Insider

1999

The 13th Warrior

The 13th Warrior

1999

All Good Things

All Good Things

2010

True Crime

True Crime

1999

Acting58

Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend

Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend

2022

Self (archive footage)

First Love

First Love

2022

Aunt Irene

star-crossed: the film

star-crossed: the film

2021

House Mother / School Administrator / Demonstrator

Childless

Childless

2015

Mary

Uncovering Wolfen

Uncovering Wolfen

2015

Self

All Good Things

All Good Things

2010

Janice Rizzo

The Wish List

The Wish List

2010

Brenda

The Ministers

The Ministers

2009

Gina Santana

Little Hercules

Little Hercules

2009

Hera

Follow the Prophet

Follow the Prophet

2009

Red

Eleventh Hour

Eleventh Hour

2008

Lea Muller

Stiletto

Stiletto

2008

Sylvia Vadalos

Private Practice

Private Practice

2007

Sharon

C.S. Lewis: Beyond Narnia

C.S. Lewis: Beyond Narnia

2005

Joy Gresham

Touched

Touched

2005

Carole Davis

Threshold

Threshold

2005

Andrea Hatten

Self Medicated

Self Medicated

2005

Louise

Grey's Anatomy

Grey's Anatomy

2005

Audrey Taylor

The Making of 'Heat'

The Making of 'Heat'

2005

Self

Medium

Medium

2005

Sarah Jane Levitt

Breaking Dawn

Breaking Dawn

2004

Mother

Stateside

Stateside

2004

Mrs. Hengen

NCIS

NCIS

2003

Shada Shakarji

Working Shakespeare

Working Shakespeare

2003

Heartbreak Hospital

Heartbreak Hospital

2002

Sunday Tyler / Andrea Harmon

Megiddo: The Omega Code 2

Megiddo: The Omega Code 2

2001

Gabriella Francini

The Young Girl and the Monsoon

The Young Girl and the Monsoon

2001

Giovanna

Looking for an Echo

Looking for an Echo

2000

Joanne Delgado

Race Against Time

Race Against Time

2000

Dr. Helen Steele

Hamlet

Hamlet

2000

Gertrude

The Insider

The Insider

1999

Liane Wigand

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

Marilyn Nesbit

The 13th Warrior

The 13th Warrior

1999

Queen Weilew

The Joyriders

The Joyriders

1999

Celeste

True Crime

True Crime

1999

Barbara Everett

The Jackal

The Jackal

1997

Major Valentina Koslova

Seed: A Love Story

Seed: A Love Story

1997

Julia Noble

The Practice

The Practice

1997

Margaret Wakefield

Romeo + Juliet

Romeo + Juliet

1996

Gloria Capulet

Surviving Picasso

Surviving Picasso

1996

Jacqueline

The Substitute

The Substitute

1996

Jane Hetzko

Special Report: Journey to Mars

Special Report: Journey to Mars

1996

Lt. Tanya Sadavoy

Heat

Heat

1995

Justine

Three Wishes

Three Wishes

1995

Joyce

Chicago Hope

Chicago Hope

1994

Geri Infante

Thunder Alley

Thunder Alley

1994

Bobbi Turner

Law & Order

Law & Order

1990

Mara Feder

Bird

Bird

1988

Chan Parker

Ironweed

Ironweed

1987

Peg

F/X

F/X

1986

Ellen

A Midsummer Night's Dream

A Midsummer Night's Dream

1985

Hippolyta

Terminal Choice

Terminal Choice

1985

Anna Lang

A.D.

A.D.

1985

Corinna

The Cotton Club

The Cotton Club

1984

Gloria Swanson

Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole

Cook & Peary: The Race to the Pole

1983

Marie Fidele Hunt

Wolfen

Wolfen

1981

Rebecca Neff

Great Performances

Great Performances

1971

Ophelia

RSC Meets USA: Working Shakespeare

RSC Meets USA: Working Shakespeare

Self