Dianne Wiest is an American actress of stage, television and film. She has starred in such films as Footloose, Edward Scissorhands, Little Man Tate, The Horse Whisperer and Practical Magic.

Wiest won a 2008 Emmy for her role in the HBO series In Treatment.

Wiest can next be seen in Synecdoche, New York and Passengers, both of which are slated for release in 2008. In 2009, fans can see her in Poe.

1. "I look at the kids coming out of Yale. They are so intelligent with their careers. I wish I had that." — Dianne Wiest on college kids from Yale
2. "I recently turned down a film that I didn't want my kids to see. Priorities shift. Sometimes I'm sad about that, but not enough to do anything about it." — Dianne Wiest on a role she turned down
3. "What I love is a peanut butter and pickle sandwich. I'll just have peanut butter and bananas, then peanut butter and pickles. Peanut butter and chocolate I don't recommend." — Dianne Wiest on her favorite sandwich
4. "Woody is so musical in his filmmaking. I've never worked with anyone I've trusted so completely. He won't let you hit a false note." — Dianne Wiest on Woody Allen

• Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.

• March 28, 1948: Born

• 1984: Footloose

• 1986: Hannah and Her Sisters

• 1987: The Lost Boys

• 1987: Radio Days

• 1988: Bright Lights, Big City

• 1989: Parenthood

• 1990: Edward Scissorhands

• 1991: Little Man Tate

• 1994: Bullets Over Broadway

• 1996: The Associate

• 1996: The Birdcage

• 1996: Road to Avonlea

• 1998: Practical Magic

• 1998: The Horse Whisperer

• 1999: The Simple Life of Noah Dearborn

• 2000: Law & Order

• 2000: The 10th Kingdom

• 2001: Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

• 2001: I Am Sam

• 2001: Law & Order: Criminal Intent

• 2001: Not Afraid, Not Afraid

• 2002: Merci Docteur Rey

• 2004: Category 6: Day of Destruction

• 2004: The Blackwater Lightship

• 2005: Robots

• 2006: A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints

• 2007: Synecdoche, New York

• 2007: Dan in Real Life

• 2007: In Treatment

• 2007: Dedication

• 2008: Poe

• 2008: Passengers

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