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Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1951-01-25 00:00:00
Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Known For:Acting
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Diane 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.
Filmography (40)

The Witch Who Was Afraid of Witches
Role: Older Sister / Middle Sister1979
⭐ 3.1

The Magic Bubble
Role: Julia1993
⭐ 2.8

The Kid with X-Ray Eyes
Role: Vanessa1999
⭐ 10

Finding Titan: The Making of Creature
Role: Self2021
⭐ 3.7

Stitch
Role: Landlady2014
⭐ 5.4

Dark House
Role: Ms. Janet Darrode2009
⭐ 3

Street of Dreams
Role: Anne Kepler1988
⭐ 5.1

All Hallow's Eve
Role: Delayna Hallow2016
⭐ 6.5

Pee-wee's Big Adventure
Role: Simone1985
⭐ 3.1

20 Years After
Role: Margaret2008
⭐ 5.4

Rest Stop
Role: The Mother2006
⭐ 5.9

The Morning After
Role: Isabel Harding1986
⭐ 3.6

Guy
Role: Gail1997
⭐ 2

Just 45 Minutes from Broadway
Role: Vivien Cooper Isaacs2012
⭐ 3.8

One Night Stand
Role: Barbara Joslyn1995
⭐ 5.5

Stormy Weathers
Role: Bogey1992
⭐ 4.2

Slay Belles
Role: Cherry2018
⭐ 5.5

Freedom
Role: Fanny2014
⭐ 5.4

Rest Stop: Don't Look Back
Role: The Mother2008
⭐ 7.8

Right to Die
Role: Betsy1987
⭐ 4.7

Creature
Role: Melanie Bryce1985

Ovation
Role: Hildi2016
⭐ 8.5

Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue
Role: Queen Bansheera (voice)2000
⭐ 5.2

First Period
Role: Ms. Mallow2013
⭐ 5

Maybe Baby
Role: Dr. Strauss1988
⭐ 4.5

Almost a Woman
Role: Mrs. Moore2002

Dante's Inferni
Role: Speaker – 6th Circle: The Heretics / Medusa2025
⭐ 2.6

Queen of the Lot
Role: Hildi2010
⭐ 3.2

The Telling
Role: Alina2009
⭐ 6.3

Terri
Role: Mrs. Vick2011
⭐ 5.7

Forever
Role: Hilary2015

The Verne Miller Story
Role: Mortician's Wife1988
⭐ 5.8

Last Summer in the Hamptons
Role: Marian Mora Garfield1995
⭐ 5.7

The Butcher's Wife
Role: Trendoid1991
⭐ 7.1

Love's Long Journey
Role: Barbara Taylorson2005
⭐ 3

No Deposit
Role: Gloria Markovitz2015
⭐ 6.1

The Scarlet Letter
Role: Margaret Bellingham1995
⭐ 3.9

The Auteur Theory
Role: Jane Holmes-Caprice1999
⭐ 6.2

Things Like This
Role: Darlene Bat2025
⭐ 6.9

Batman Returns
Role: Penguin's Mother1992