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Diana Scarwid

Bio: Diana Elizabeth Scarwid is a retired American actress, best known for her portrayal of adult Christina Crawford in Mommie Dearest (1980). She received nominations for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for Inside Moves (1980), and for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie for Truman (1995)
Born: Sat, Aug 27 1955
Birthplace: Savannah, Georgia, USA
Diana Scarwid is 69 years old
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Poster of Another Happy Day
Another Happy Day
Diana Scarwid was
56 in Another Happy Day
as 'Donna'.
Fri, Nov 18 2011
Poster of The Psycho Legacy
The Psycho Legacy
Diana Scarwid was
55 in The Psycho Legacy
as 'Self'.
Tue, Oct 19 2010
Poster of Backyard Wedding
Backyard Wedding
Diana Scarwid was
54 in Backyard Wedding
as 'Susan Slauson'.
Tue, Jul 13 2010
Poster of Nora Roberts' Tribute
Nora Roberts' Tribute
Diana Scarwid was
53 in Nora Roberts' Tribute
as 'Cathy Morrow'.
Sat, Apr 11 2009
Poster of Dream Boy
Dream Boy
Diana Scarwid was
53 in Dream Boy
as 'Vivian Davies'.
Fri, Oct 24 2008
Poster of Mommie Dearest: Joan Lives On
Mommie Dearest: Joan Lives On
Diana Scarwid was
50 in Mommie Dearest: Joan Lives On
Tue, Jun 06 2006
Poster of Mommie Dearest: Life with Joan
Mommie Dearest: Life with Joan
Diana Scarwid was
50 in Mommie Dearest: Life with Joan
Tue, Jun 06 2006
Poster of Mommie Dearest: The Revival of Joan
Mommie Dearest: The Revival of Joan
Diana Scarwid was
50 in Mommie Dearest: The Revival of Joan
Tue, Jun 06 2006
Poster of Valley of the Heart's Delight
Valley of the Heart's Delight
Diana Scarwid was
50 in Valley of the Heart's Delight
as 'Natalie Walsh'.
Mon, Apr 24 2006
Poster of The Clearing
The Clearing
Diana Scarwid was
48 in The Clearing
as 'Eva Finch'.
Fri, Jul 02 2004
Poster of Path to War
Path to War
Diana Scarwid was
48 in Path to War
as 'Marny Clifford'.
Tue, Oct 28 2003
Poster of Party Monster
Party Monster
Diana Scarwid was
48 in Party Monster
as 'Elke'.
Fri, Sep 05 2003
Poster of A Guy Thing
A Guy Thing
Diana Scarwid was
47 in A Guy Thing
as 'Sandra Cooper'.
Fri, Jan 17 2003
Poster of The Angel Doll
The Angel Doll
Diana Scarwid was
47 in The Angel Doll
as 'Fronia Black'.
Sat, Sep 14 2002
Poster of What Lies Beneath
What Lies Beneath
Diana Scarwid was
44 in What Lies Beneath
as 'Jody'.
Fri, Jul 21 2000
Poster of Dirty Pictures
Dirty Pictures
Diana Scarwid was
44 in Dirty Pictures
as 'Dianne Barrie'.
Sat, May 27 2000
Poster of Down Will Come Baby
Down Will Come Baby
Diana Scarwid was
43 in Down Will Come Baby
as 'Dorothy McIntyre'.
Tue, May 04 1999
Poster of Before He Wakes
Before He Wakes
Diana Scarwid was
43 in Before He Wakes
as 'Joanne Michaels'.
Tue, Dec 01 1998
Poster of Ruby Bridges
Ruby Bridges
Diana Scarwid was
42 in Ruby Bridges
as 'Miss Woodmere'.
Sun, Jan 18 1998
Poster of Bastard Out of Carolina
Bastard Out of Carolina
Diana Scarwid was
41 in Bastard Out of Carolina
as 'Aunt Raylene'.
Sun, Dec 15 1996
Poster of The Angel of Pennsylvania Avenue
The Angel of Pennsylvania Avenue
Diana Scarwid was
41 in The Angel of Pennsylvania Avenue
as 'Mrs. Annie Feagan'.
Sun, Dec 15 1996
Poster of Critical Choices
Critical Choices
Diana Scarwid was
41 in Critical Choices
as 'Diana Johnson'.
Sun, Dec 08 1996
Poster of If These Walls Could Talk
If These Walls Could Talk
Diana Scarwid was
41 in If These Walls Could Talk
as 'Marcia Schulman'.
Wed, Sep 11 1996
Poster of Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain
Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain
Diana Scarwid was
40 in Gold Diggers: The Secret of Bear Mountain
as 'Lynette Salerno'.
Fri, Nov 03 1995
Poster of Truman
Truman
Diana Scarwid was
40 in Truman
as 'Bess Truman'.
Sat, Sep 09 1995
Poster of The Neon Bible
The Neon Bible
Diana Scarwid was
39 in The Neon Bible
as 'Sarah'.
Wed, Aug 23 1995
Poster of The Cure
The Cure
Diana Scarwid was
39 in The Cure
as 'Gail'.
Fri, Apr 21 1995
Poster of Labor of Love: The Arlette Schweitzer Story
Labor of Love: The Arlette Schweitzer Story
Diana Scarwid was
37 in Labor of Love: The Arlette Schweitzer Story
as 'Darlene'.
Sun, May 09 1993
Poster of Night of the Hunter
Night of the Hunter
Diana Scarwid was
35 in Night of the Hunter
as 'Willa Harper'.
Sat, May 04 1991
Poster of Brenda Starr
Brenda Starr
Diana Scarwid was
33 in Brenda Starr
as 'Libby 'Lips' Lipscomb'.
Mon, May 15 1989
Poster of After the Promise
After the Promise
Diana Scarwid was
32 in After the Promise
as 'Anna Jackson'.
Sun, Oct 11 1987
Poster of Heat
Heat
Diana Scarwid was
31 in Heat
as 'Cassie'.
Thu, Oct 16 1986
Poster of Extremities
Extremities
Diana Scarwid was
30 in Extremities
as 'Terry'.
Fri, Aug 22 1986
Poster of Psycho III
Psycho III
Diana Scarwid was
30 in Psycho III
as 'Maureen Coyle'.
Wed, Apr 02 1986
Poster of The Ladies Club
The Ladies Club
Diana Scarwid was
30 in The Ladies Club
as 'Lucy Bricker'.
Tue, Apr 01 1986
Poster of A Bunny's Tale
A Bunny's Tale
Diana Scarwid was
29 in A Bunny's Tale
as 'Toby'.
Mon, Feb 25 1985
Poster of Silkwood
Silkwood
Diana Scarwid was
28 in Silkwood
as 'Angela'.
Wed, Dec 14 1983
Poster of Rumble Fish
Rumble Fish
Diana Scarwid was
28 in Rumble Fish
as 'Cassandra'.
Sun, Oct 09 1983
Poster of Strange Invaders
Strange Invaders
Diana Scarwid was
28 in Strange Invaders
as 'Margaret Bigelow'.
Fri, Sep 16 1983
Poster of Thou Shalt Not Kill
Thou Shalt Not Kill
Diana Scarwid was
26 in Thou Shalt Not Kill
as 'Susan Masters'.
Mon, Apr 12 1982
Poster of Desperate Lives
Desperate Lives
Diana Scarwid was
26 in Desperate Lives
as 'Eileen Phillips'.
Wed, Mar 03 1982
Poster of Mommie Dearest
Mommie Dearest
Diana Scarwid was
26 in Mommie Dearest
as 'Christina Crawford'.
Wed, Sep 16 1981
Poster of Inside Moves
Inside Moves
Diana Scarwid was
25 in Inside Moves
as 'Louise'.
Fri, Dec 19 1980
Poster of Honeysuckle Rose
Honeysuckle Rose
Diana Scarwid was
24 in Honeysuckle Rose
as 'Jeanne'.
Fri, Jul 18 1980
Poster of Battered
Battered
Diana Scarwid was
23 in Battered
as 'Doris Thompson'.
Tue, Sep 26 1978
Poster of Pretty Baby
Pretty Baby
Diana Scarwid was
22 in Pretty Baby
as 'Frieda'.
Wed, Apr 05 1978
Poster of Forever
Forever
Diana Scarwid was
22 in Forever
as 'Sybil Davidson'.
Fri, Jan 06 1978
Poster of The Possessed
The Possessed
Diana Scarwid was
21 in The Possessed
as 'Lane'.
Sun, May 01 1977
Poster of In the Glitter Palace
In the Glitter Palace
Diana Scarwid was
21 in In the Glitter Palace
as 'Casey Walker'.
Wed, Feb 23 1977

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Pushing Daisies
Pushing Daisies
Diana Scarwid was
52+ in Pushing Daisies
as 'Mother Superior'.
First Air Date
Wed, Oct 03 2007
Poster of Heroes
Heroes
Diana Scarwid was
51+ in Heroes
as 'Alice Shaw'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 25 2006
Poster of Criminal Minds
Criminal Minds
Diana Scarwid was
50+ in Criminal Minds
as 'Jane Winmar'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 22 2005
Poster of Prison Break
Prison Break
Diana Scarwid was
50+ in Prison Break
as 'Jeanette Owens'.
First Air Date
Mon, Aug 29 2005
Poster of Lost
Lost
Diana Scarwid was
49+ in Lost
as 'Isabel'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 22 2004
Poster of Wonderfalls
Wonderfalls
Diana Scarwid was
48+ in Wonderfalls
as 'Karen Tyler'.
First Air Date
Fri, Mar 12 2004
Poster of Cold Case
Cold Case
Diana Scarwid was
48+ in Cold Case
as 'Rayanne Leland'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 28 2003
Poster of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Diana Scarwid was
44+ in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as 'Jackie Madden'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 20 1999
Poster of A Will of their Own
A Will of their Own
Diana Scarwid was
43+ in A Will of their Own
as 'Crystal Eastman'.
First Air Date
Sun, Oct 18 1998
Poster of From the Earth to the Moon
From the Earth to the Moon
Diana Scarwid was
42+ in From the Earth to the Moon
as 'Joan Aldrin'.
First Air Date
Sun, Apr 05 1998
Poster of The Outer Limits
The Outer Limits
Diana Scarwid was
39+ in The Outer Limits
as 'Elizabeth Halsey'.
First Air Date
Sun, Mar 26 1995
Poster of The X-Files
The X-Files
Diana Scarwid was
38+ in The X-Files
as 'Linda Bowman'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 10 1993
Poster of Law & Order
Law & Order
Diana Scarwid was
35+ in Law & Order
as 'Lisa Russo'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 13 1990
Poster of Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones
Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones
Diana Scarwid was
24+ in Guyana Tragedy: The Story of Jim Jones
as 'Sheila Langtree'.
First Air Date
Tue, Apr 15 1980
Poster of Studs Lonigan
Studs Lonigan
Diana Scarwid was
23+ in Studs Lonigan
as 'Catherine Banahan'.
First Air Date
Wed, Mar 07 1979
Poster of Kingston: Confidential
Kingston: Confidential
Diana Scarwid was
21+ in Kingston: Confidential
First Air Date
Wed, Mar 23 1977
Poster of Gibbsville
Gibbsville
Diana Scarwid was
21+ in Gibbsville
First Air Date
Thu, Nov 11 1976
Poster of Starsky & Hutch
Starsky & Hutch
Diana Scarwid was
20+ in Starsky & Hutch
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 10 1975
Poster of Hawaii Five-O
Hawaii Five-O
Diana Scarwid was
13+ in Hawaii Five-O
as 'Carole Walker'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 20 1968