About

Known credits:
48
Birthday:
1966-07-23
Place of birth:
Los Angeles, California, USA
Website:
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Diane Robin

Overview

Diane Robin (born 23 July 1966) is an Aerican actress. Although often cast as a New Yorker, Diane Robin was born in the Fairfax District of Los Angeles. Her training began in high school, with a scholarship to the Lee Strasberg Theater Institute, and she was the youngest person to have been accepted into the adult program.Diane got a manager who convinced her to sneak on to the Universal lot, and personally hand deliver her picture and resumé to a casting director. She did ,but was then thrown off the lot by a security guard. Telling the story of the fiasco to a complete stranger ,he replied "I'm an agent and don't have anyone like you." She signed with him the next day, and has gone on to appear in over 120 television and film productions. Diane has worked with Academy Award-winning actors including Holly Hunter, Robin Williams, and Jeff Bridges. Some of the legendary directors with whom she has worked include, Terry Gilliam , Peter Hyams,Chris Columbus , and Paul Verhoeven in Robocop, as Chandra in the infamous "bitches Leave " scene. She has guest starred on numerous TV shows including NCIS, Desperate Housewives, and MacGyver. She's also costarred in many Hallmark and Lifetime movies such as McBride, Mystery Woman and Annie's Point. She can be seen in Authors Anonymous with Kaley Cuoco, House of Deadly Secrets with Patty McCormack, and Lifetimes You Can't Take My Daughter with Lyndsy Fonseca. In the Indie Award-winning comedy Dating Daisy she plays one of her favorite roles, the pushy endearing mother Eleanor .She is very excited about her acclaimed comedy web series Strange Therapy, in which she stars , and wrote , on Amazon Prime. She recently completed costarring in the thriller Deadly Reunion, and has just been cast as of of the leads in The Sweepers. Always happy on a set, Diane got a license plate so there would be no ambiguity about who she is and what she loves to do. It simply reads CAST ME.

Known for

Acting

2024 Fatal Fixer Upper Actor Doctor Shaw 59
Average
2023 RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop Actor Herself 60
Fair
2023 Murder Syndicate Actor Isa 58
Average
2023 This Time Actor N/A
N/A
2021 Deadly Due Date Actor Alice O'Donnell 59
Average
2020 Free Lunch Express Actor Dorothy 59
Average
2020 Deadly Mile High Club Actor Margaret 59
Average
2020 You Can't Take My Daughter Actor Lawyer 59
Average
2019 A Kiss on Candy Cane Lane Actor Flight Attendant 59
Average
2019 Spiral Actor Aunt Jane N/A
N/A
2018 House of Deadly Secrets Actor Helen 58
Average
2016 Holiday Breakup Actor Elizabeth 58
Average
2016 Dating Daisy Actor Eleanor 59
Average
2014 Authors Anonymous Actor Lois Pepper 57
Average
2012 Murder on the 13th Floor Actor Rhonda 58
Average
2008 Grave Misconduct Actor Miranda Darkling 58
Average
2008 A Line in the Sand Actor Karla N/A
N/A
2005 Crazylove Actor Monica 58
Average
2005 Annie's Point Actor Brenda Treger 59
Average
2004 Single Santa Seeks Mrs. Claus Actor Woman Customer 59
Average
2003 Secret Lives Actor N/A
N/A
2003 Boys on the Run Actor Ms. Coleman 59
Average
2002 Santa, Jr. Actor Pietra Nero 58
Average
2002 Mary Christmas Actor Rita Jackson 58
Average
1999 Wicked Ways Actor Real Estate Agent 58
Average
1998 Whatever It Takes Actor Connie 59
Average
1997 The Relic Actor The Mayor's Wife 59
Average
1996 Santa with Muscles Actor Dr. Watt 56
Average
1996 Grace of My Heart Actor Waitress in Diner 59
Average
1995 Sudden Death Actor Mrs. Baldwin 59
Average
1995 Night of the Running Man Actor 58
Average
1995 Goldilocks and the Three Bears Actor Stark 59
Average
1995 In the Flesh Actor Gloria N/A
N/A
1994 Playmaker Actor Terry 59
Average
1994 Revenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds In Love Actor 56
Average
1993 At Home with the Webbers Actor 1st Woman On Street 58
Average
1992 Crazy in Love Actor Jean Snizort 58
Average
1991 The Fisher King Actor Receptionist 69
Fair
1990 Thanksgiving Day Actor Mary Beth N/A
N/A
1988 Heartbreak Hotel Actor Donna 58
Average
1987 Retribution Actor Crash Victim 59
Average
1987 RoboCop Actor Chandra 71
Good
1987 Adventures in Babysitting Actor Nurse 64
Fair
1986 Crossroads Actor 65
Fair
1985 Head Office Actor Gross' Secretary 58
Average

Writing

2022 Just One Kiss Writing Teleplay 59
Average
2022 Just One Kiss Writing Writer 59
Average

Production

2023 Murder Syndicate Production Co-Producer 58
Average