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Diane Franklin
Actor

Diane Franklin

11 Feb 1962Born
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Plainview, New York, USABirthplace

Biography

Diane Franklin (born February 11, 1962) is an American actress and author.

Before she got into acting, Franklin appeared in TV commercials for Coca-Cola, Trident, Jell-O, and Maxwell House coffee. She has worn a distinctive curly hairstyle throughout her career. Her first film role was in the 1982 film The Last American Virgin as Karen. Diane Franklin's other well known roles in movies are in the 1982 horror film Amityville II: The Possession as Patricia Montelli.

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She also had a role in the 1985 comedy film Better Off Dead as Monique, the foreign exchange student from France.

Franklin has appeared on some TV shows, some of which include Bay City Blues, Matlock, Freddy's Nightmares, and Providence.

Franklin sang the National Anthem at Dodger Stadium on June 1, 2004.

Known for

Filmography

  1. TBARiding With PrideFilm
  2. TBADeb & Seth Save the WorldFilm: The Narrator
  3. 2024BampireFilm: Ms. Carper
  4. 2024Angel with a GunFilm
  5. 2023PareidoliaFilm: Sinead Chambers
  6. 2023Waking NightmareFilm: Danielle
  7. 2023The Dark RoomFilm: Dr. Riley
  8. 2021High HolidayFilm: Gloria
  9. 2021Clay ZombiesFilm: D.J. St. VC Skatewell
  10. 2019Wally Got WastedFilm: Emma
  11. 2018The Amityville MurdersFilm: Louise DeFeo
  12. 2018The Final InterviewFilm: Rhonda
  13. 2006Punchcard PlayerFilm: Sweetheart
  14. 1999Family LawSeries: TV Announcer (1 episode)
  15. 1999ProvidenceSeries: Diane Cavalero (1 episode)
  16. 1997Bad BabyFilm: (voice)
  17. 1997This Land Is Your Land: The Animated Kids' Songs of Woody GuthrieFilm: (voice)
  18. 1989How I Got Into CollegeFilm: Sharon Browne
  19. 1989Bill & Ted's Excellent AdventureFilm: Princess Joanna
  20. 1988Freddy's NightmaresSeries: Jessica (1 episode)
  21. 1986Dallas: The Early YearsFilm: Amanda Lewis Ewing
  22. 1986MatlockSeries: Nancy Lamont (2 episodes)
  23. 1986TerrorVisionFilm: Suzy Putterman
  24. 1985The New Alfred Hitchcock PresentsSeries: Paulette / Paula (1 episode)
  25. 1985The InsidersSeries: Ellen (1 episode)
  26. 1985Better Off Dead...Film: Monique Junot
  27. 1984Second Time LuckyFilm: Eve
  28. 1984Charles in ChargeSeries: Anna Grundov (1 episode)
  29. 1984Murder, She WroteSeries: Phyllis Gant (1 episode)
  30. 1984Finder of Lost LovesSeries: Emily Bennetts (1 episode)
  31. 1983Summer GirlFilm: Cinni
  32. 1983Deadly LessonsFilm: Stefanie Aggiston
  33. 1982Amityville II: The PossessionFilm: Patricia Montelli
  34. 1982The Last American VirginFilm: Karen

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