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Diane Louise Salinger (born January 25, 1951) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Apollonia in Carnivàle (2003–2005).
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Diane Salinger | |
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Born | Wilmington, Delaware, U.S. | January 25, 1951
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1985–present |
† | Denotes projects that have not yet been released |
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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1985 | Creature | Melanie Bryce | |
Pee-wee's Big Adventure | Simone | ||
1986 | The Morning After | Isabel Harding | |
1987 | The Verne Miller Story | Mortician's Wife | |
Right to Die | Betsy | TV film | |
1988 | Bird | Baroness Nica | |
Maybe Baby | Dr. Strauss | TV film | |
Street of Dreams | Anne Kepler | TV film | |
1990 | Alice | Carol | |
1991 | The Butcher's Wife | Trendoid | |
1992 | Stormy Weathers | Bogey | TV film |
Batman Returns | Penguin's Mother | ||
Venice/Venice | Stephanie | ||
Unbecoming Age | Julia | ||
Battle in the Erogenous Zone | Datemaster 2000 | TV film | |
1995 | One Night Stand | Barbara Joslyn | |
Last Summer in the Hamptons | Marian Mora Garfield | ||
The Scarlet Letter | Margaret Bellingham | ||
1996 | Guy | Gail | |
1999 | The Kid with X-ray Eyes | Vanessa | Direct-to-video |
The Auteur Theory | Jane Holmes-Caprice | ||
2001 | Ghost World | Psychiatrist | |
Almost a Woman | Mrs. Moore | TV film | |
2005 | Love's Long Journey | Barbara Taylorson | TV film |
2006 | Rest Stop | Mother | Direct-to-video |
2007 | Color Me Olsen | Dorothy | Short film |
2008 | 20 Years After | Margaret | |
Rest Stop: Don't Look Back | Mother | Direct-to-video | |
2009 | The Telling | Alina | Direct-to-video |
Dark House | Mrs. Darrode | ||
2010 | Dante's Inferno: Abandon All Hope | Speaker | Short film |
Queen of the Lot | Hildi | ||
2011 | Terri | Mrs. Vick | |
2012 | Just 45 Minutes from Broadway | Vivien Cooper Isaacs | |
2013 | First Period | Ms. Mallow | |
Stitch | Landlady | ||
2014 | Freedom | Fanny | |
Model Citizen | Marie Everhart | TV film | |
2015 | No Deposit | Gloria Markovitz | |
Forever | Hilary | ||
Ovation | Hildi | ||
2016 | Pee-wee's Big Holiday | Penny King | |
All Hallows' Eve | Delayna Hallow | ||
2018 | Slay Belles | Cherry | |
2023 | Dante's Hell† | Speaker - 6th Circle: The Heretics and Medusa | Post-production |
TBC | Things Like This† | Darlene Bat | Post-production |
Year | Film | Role | Notes |
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1985 | George Burns Comedy Week | Episode: "The Assignment" | |
1986 | On Wings of Eagles | Emily Gaylord | Mini-series, 2 episodes |
1987 | St. Elsewhere | Valerie Ives | Episode: "Handoff" |
1989 | A Man Called Hawk | Dr. Kelford | Episode: "Life After Death" |
1990 | Law & Order | Eugenia Rawlings | Episode: "Indifference" |
1991 | L.A. Law | Paige Lockhart | Episode: "Mutinies on the Banzai" |
1992 | Mann & Machine | Dr. Vanbiesbrouck | Episode: "Mann's Fate" |
Civil Wars | Selene Gutbaum | Episode: "Devil's Advocate" | |
1994 | Murder, She Wrote | Sondra Arthur | Episode: "Portrait of Death" |
1995 | NYPD Blue | Bea Duffy | Episode: "The Bank Dick" |
1995 | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | Lupaza | Episode: "Shakaar" |
1996 | Women: Stories of Passion | Madelaine | Episode: "As Always, Madelaine" |
1997 | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | Lupaza | Episode: "The Darkness and The Light" |
1998 | ER | Sophie's Mom | Episode: "Exodus" |
Silk Stalkings | Dorothy Beinhorn | Episode: "Hidden Agenda" | |
2000 | The Others | Karen | Episode: "Souls on Board" |
Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue | Queen Bansheera (voice) | Series regular, 19 episodes | |
2002 | Strong Medicine | Diane Winston | Episode: "Admissions" |
Charmed | Sea Hag | Episode: "A Witch's Tail" | |
Curb Your Enthusiasm | Deborah's Mom | Episode: "The Benadryl Brownie" | |
2003-2005 | Carnivàle | Apollonia | Series regular, 18 episodes |
2006 | How I Met Your Mother | Dr. Aurelia | Episode: "Life Among the Gorillas" |
2008 | The Young and the Restless | Jamie | Recurring role, 4 episodes |
2009 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Hilda Morton | Episode: "Kill Me if You Can" |
2014 | Salem | Rose | Recurring role, 4 episodes |
2021 | Ronstadt | The Lonely Woman | Recurring role, 2 episodes |