Diane Salinger
44 movies · 14 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Jan 25, 1951 (age 75)
- Place of birth
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
- Also known as
- Diane Louise Salinger
Biography
Diane Louise Salinger (born January 25, 1951) is an American actress and voice actress known for her distinctive character roles across film, television, and stage. She gained recognition for her role as Apollonia in the television series "Carnivàle" (2003–2005) and appeared in notable films such as "Pee-wee's Big Adventure," "Batman Returns," and "Ghost World". With a career marked by versatility, Salinger has performed in popular TV shows including "Curb Your Enthusiasm," "ER," "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine," and "Law & Order". Beyond acting, she is a dedicated teacher and director who founded an acting workshop for at-risk youth and has directed theatrical pieces for high-profile audiences.
Profiles IMDb
Known for
Diane Salinger: movies and TV shows
Acting (58)
- 2025 Dante's Inferni
as Speaker – 6th Circle: The Heretics / Medusa
- 2025 Things Like This
as Darlene Bat
- 2018 Slay Belles
as Cherry
- 2016 All Hallow's Eve
as Delayna Hallow
- 2016 Ovation
as Hildi
- 2016 Pee-wee's Big Holiday
as Penny King
- 2015 Forever
as Hilary
- 2015 No Deposit
as Gloria Markovitz
- 2014 Freedom
as Fanny
- 2014 Stitch
as Landlady
- 2013 First Period
as Ms. Mallow
- 2012 Just 45 Minutes from Broadway
as Vivien Cooper Isaacs
- 2011 Terri
as Mrs. Vick
- 2010 Queen of the Lot
as Hildi
- 2009 Dark House
as Ms. Janet Darrode
- 2009 The Telling
as Alina
- 2008 Rest Stop: Don't Look Back
as The Mother
- 2008 20 Years After
as Margaret
- 2006 Rest Stop
as The Mother
- 2005 Love's Long Journey
as Barbara Taylorson
- 2005
- 2003
- 2002 Almost a Woman
as Mrs. Moore
- 2001 Ghost World
as Psychiatrist
- 2000
- 2000
- 2000
- 2000 Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue
as Queen Bansheera (voice)
- 1999 The Auteur Theory
as Jane Holmes-Caprice
- 1999 The Kid with X-Ray Eyes
as Vanessa
- 1998
- 1997 Guy
as Gail
- 1995 Last Summer in the Hamptons
as Marian Mora Garfield
- 1995 One Night Stand
as Barbara Joslyn
- 1995 The Scarlet Letter
as Margaret Bellingham
- 1994
- 1993
- 1993 The Magic Bubble
as Julia
- 1993
- 1992 Earth and the American Dream
as Reader (voice)
- 1992 Batman Returns
as Penguin's Mother
- 1992 Stormy Weathers
as Bogey
- 1991
- 1991 The Butcher's Wife
as Trendoid
- 1990 Alice
as Carol
- 1990
- 1988 Maybe Baby
as Dr. Strauss
- 1988 Street of Dreams
as Anne Kepler
- 1988 The Verne Miller Story
as Mortician's Wife
- 1988 Bird
as Baroness Nica
- 1987 Right to Die
as Betsy
- 1986 The Morning After
as Isabel Harding
- 1986
- 1985 Pee-wee's Big Adventure
as Simone
- 1985 Creature
as Melanie Bryce
- 1984
- 1982
- 1979 The Witch Who Was Afraid of Witches
as Older Sister / Middle Sister
Talk shows and appearances (1)
- 2021