Diane Venora

ACTRESS, PRODUCER

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Diane Venora was born Diana Venora in East Hartford Connecticut. She left Hartford for a full scholarship in the drama division of the Juilliard School. After graduating from Juilliard, she performed extensively on the stage and developed a reputation as a talented stage actress, particularly in Shakespearian plays. In 1983, she starred in Joseph Papp's production of "Hamlet" at the New York Shakespeare Festival, in the lead role, the first woman to play the role at the New York Shakespeare Festival.In 1988, her critically acclaimed performance in Clint Eastwood's biographical feature of jazz great Charlie Parker, Bird (1988), as "Chan Parker", his wife, earned her a Golden Globe nomination and the New York Film Critics Award. These roles essentially made her famous.She was married to cinematographer Andrzej Bartkowiak (Speed (1994)) but later divorced him. After the divorce, she lived in New York with her daughter Madaket Bartkowiak, traveling often for work. She quit show business when Madzia was 8 to spend more time with her daughter. During her 7-year hiatus, Venora stayed close to home, teaching disadvantaged children, and acting in an occasional play. When Madzia was 15, Venora took her to Los Angeles and soon landed a starring role in the ABC series Thunder Alley (1994) playing Edward Asner's daughter and a recurring role in the Emmy award-winning series Chicago Hope: Endstation Hoffnung (1994).In 1995, she starred opposite Al Pacino and Robert De Niro as Pacino's wife in Heat (1995), earning high regard from both critics and audiences for her of role of "Justine Hanna", caught in a troubled marriage. That performance, and her follow-up as Juliet's mother in William Shakespeare's William Shakespeares Romeo & Julia (1996) impressed the directors of both Der Schakal (1997) and Der 13. Krieger (1999) starring Antonio Banderas. - IMDb Mini Biography By: Cutter-2

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Streaming Availability

Amazon Video has the most number of Diane Venora’s flixes, followed by YouTube compared to other streaming platforms. See the full graph below.

Releases by Year

Diane Venora on average has worked on 2 movies per year from 1981 to 2021. See the full graphs of the number of Diane Venora movies released per year from 1988 till 2021.

Top Genres

Diane Venora works mostly in Drama Genre followed by Thriller Genre flixes. 33% of Diane Venora movies are Drama Genre movies. See Top Genres that Diane Venora worked on in the graph below.

Average IMDB Score

On average the IMDB score of the movies that Diane Venora has worked on is 6.2.

6.2 / 10

Diane Venora's Movies and Tv Series available to Stream now ..

Biography,Drama,Thriller
The Insider (1999)

A research chemist comes under personal and professional attack when he decides to appear in a 60 Minutes exposé on Big Tobacco.

7.8/10157 min

Available in 10 platform(s).

C.S. Lewis: Beyond Narnia Readers and fans worldwide know the land of Narnia and the magical beings who dwell there. But few know the genius who created this beloved fantasy. Now meet C.S. ...

7.4/1060 min

Available in 1 platform(s).

Biography,Drama,Music
Bird (1988)

The troubled life and career of jazz musician Charlie "Bird" Parker (Forest Whitaker).

7.1/10161 min

Available in 10 platform(s).

Action,Thriller
F/X (1986)

A movie special effects man is hired to fake a real-life mob killing for a witness protection plan, but finds his own life in danger.

6.7/10109 min

Available in 8 platform(s).

Action,Adventure,History
The 13th Warrior (1999)

A man, having fallen in love with the wrong woman, is sent by the sultan himself on a diplomatic mission to a distant land as an ambassador. Stopping at a Viking village port to restock on supplies, he finds himself unwittingly embroiled in a quest to banish a mysterious threat in a distant Viking land.

6.6/10102 min

Available in 12 platform(s).

The lead singer of an oldies group reminisces about the good ol' days and a potential comeback.

6.5/1097 min

Available in 4 platform(s).

Action,Crime,Drama
The Jackal (1997)

An imprisoned I.R.A. fighter is freed to help stop a brutal, seemingly "faceless" assassin from completing his next job.

6.4/10124 min

Available in 9 platform(s).

A young girl escaping from a Polygamist cult is aided by an Army Colonel and a renegade female sheriff who join forces to expose the truth that lies hidden in a town in Utah.

6.3/1091 min

Available in 9 platform(s).