ACTOR
Dyan Cannon
Known for Beverly Hills, 90210 · Saturday Night Live · Diagnosis: Murder
Dyan Cannon (born Samille Diane Friesen; January 4, 1937) is an American actress. Her accolades include a Saturn Award, a Golden Globe Award, three Academy Award nominations, and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dyan Cannon, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born
- Jan 4, 1937
- Birthplace
- Tacoma, Washington, USA
- Known For
- Acting
Biography
Dyan Cannon (born Samille Diane Friesen; January 4, 1937) is an American actress. Her accolades include a Saturn Award, a Golden Globe Award, three Academy Award nominations, and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Dyan Cannon, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Known For
TV
Beverly Hills, 90210Dyan Cannon (uncredited) · 1990
★ 7.3
★ 7.3
TV
Saturday Night LiveSelf - Host · 1975
★ 6.9
★ 6.9
TV
Diagnosis: MurderBonnie Valin · 1993
★ 7.1
★ 7.1
TV
The PracticeJudge Jennifer 'Whipper' Cone · 1997
★ 7.6
★ 7.6
TV
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf · 1962
★ 7.6
★ 7.6
TV
Have Gun, Will TravelFifi · 1957
★ 7.3
★ 7.3
TV
Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Hostess · 1944
★ 7.0
★ 7.0
TV
The Mike Douglas ShowSelf - Co-Hostess · 1961
★ 5.8
★ 5.8
Filmography
Movies
The Velvet AlleyGloria
1959
The Rise and Fall of Legs DiamondDixie
1960
This Rebel BreedWiggles
1960
JaneSelf
1962
Bob & Carol & Ted & AliceAlice Henderson
1969
Doctors' WivesLorrie
1971
Such Good FriendsJulie
1971
The Anderson TapesIngrid
1971
The BurglarsLena
1971
The Love MachineJudith Austin
1971
ShamusAlexis Montaigne
1973
The Last of SheilaChristine
1973
Child Under a LeafDomino
1974
Virginia HillVirginia Hill
1974TP
Texaco Presents: A Quarter Century of Bob Hope on Television(archive footage)
1975
Bob Hope's Comedy Christmas Special
1976BH
Bob Hope's World of Comedy(archive footage)
1976
Number OneDirector
1976
Heaven Can WaitJulia Farnsworth
1978
Lady of the HouseSally Stanford
1978
Mickey's 50Self
1978
Revenge of the Pink PantherSimone Legree
1978
Coast to CoastMadie Levrington
1980
Honeysuckle RoseViv
1980
Author! Author!Alica Detroit
1982
DeathtrapMyra Bruhl
1982
Having It AllThera Baylin
1982
Natalie - A Tribute to a Very Special LadySelf
1982
The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic TeamSelf - Performer
1984
Arthur the KingKatherine
1985
Jenny's WarJenny Baines
1985
Night of 100 Stars IISelf
1985
Caddyshack IIElizabeth Pearce
1988
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBCSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)
1988
Mickey's 60th BirthdayAnnie Hackett
1988
Rock 'N Roll MomAnnie Hackett
1988
She's Having a BabyDyan Cannon (uncredited)
1988
The End of InnocenceStephanie
1990The End of InnocenceDirector
1990The End of InnocenceWriter
1990
JailbirdsRosie LaCroix
1991
Christmas in ConnecticutElizabeth Blane
1992
Based on an Untrue StoryVarda Gray
1993
The PickleEllen Stone
1993
Michael Caine: Breaking the MoldSelf
1994
Perry Mason: The Case of the Jealous JokesterJosie Joplin
1995
The Rockford Files: If the Frame Fits...Jess Wilding
1996
8 Heads in a Duffel BagAnnette
1997
Allie & MeChristine Brown (uncredited)
1997
Beverly Hills Family RobinsonMarsha Robinson
1997
Out to SeaLiz
1997
That Darn CatMrs. Flint
1997
Diamond GirlAbby Montana
1998
The SenderGina Fairfax
1998
Kiss of a StrangerLeslie
1999
My Mother the SpyGloria Shaeffer
2000
The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 1Self (archive footage)
2001
The Best of Bob Hope: 50 Years of Laughter — Volume 2Self (archive footage)
2001
The Curious Case of Inspector Clouseauself
2002
Kangaroo JackAnna Carbone
2003
After the SunsetDyan Cannon (uncredited)
2004
Boynton Beach ClubLois
2005
A Kiss at MidnightKay Flowers
2008
Hollywood: No Sex, Please!
2018
Natalie Wood: What Remains BehindSelf
2020
Hope's LegacyLinda Locke
2021
I Am Raquel WelchSelf
2025Television
Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Hostess · 1 eps
1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Presenter · 1 eps
1944
The Bob Hope ShowSelf · 5 eps
1950
The Wonderful World of DisneySelf · 1 eps
1954
GunsmokeIvy · 1 eps
1955
Highway PatrolJean Deesing · 1 eps
1955
Dick Powell's Zane Grey TheatreAnnie · 1 eps
1956
Have Gun, Will TravelFifi · 1 eps
1957
77 Sunset StripSheila · 1 eps
195877 Sunset StripKathy · 1 eps
1958
Bat MastersonMary Lowery · 1 eps
1958Bat MastersonDiane Jansen · 1 eps
1958
Wanted: Dead or AliveNicole McCready · 1 eps
1958
Hawaiian EyeJulie Brent · 1 eps
1959
Johnny RingoRhoda · 1 eps
1959
Lock-UpEileen Winfield · 1 eps
1959FC
Full CircleLisa Crowder · 182 eps
1960
The AquanautsDiana Hogarth · 1 eps
1960
Ben CaseyDonna Whitney · 1 eps
1961
The Mike Douglas ShowSelf - Co-Hostess · 1 eps
1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf - Co-Host · 2 eps
1961
Stoney BurkeFlatbush · 1 eps
1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf · 6 eps
1962
Burke's LawFrancesca Szabo · 1 eps
1963
The Carol Burnett ShowSelf - Guest / Various Characters · 1 eps
1967
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-InSelf · 1 eps
1968F'
Film '72Self · 1 eps
1971
The Bobby Darin ShowSelf - Singer · 1 eps
1973
People's Choice AwardsSelf - Presenter · 1 eps
1975
Saturday Night LiveSelf - Host · 1 eps
1975
The Muppet ShowSelf - Special Guest Star · 1 eps
1976
Master of the GameKatherine 'Kate' Blackwell · 9 eps
1984
Jenny's WarJenny Baines · 4 eps
1985
Beverly Hills, 90210Dyan Cannon (uncredited) · 1 eps
1990
Diagnosis: MurderBonnie Valin · 2 eps
1993
The Naked TruthMitzi Wilde · 1 eps
1995
Arli$$Dyan Cannon · 2 eps
1996
Ally McBealJennifer 'Whipper' Cone · 17 eps
1997
The PracticeJudge Jennifer 'Whipper' Cone · 1 eps
1997
Hollywood SquaresSelf - Panelist · 10 eps
1998
The Magic HourSelf · 1 eps
1998
Three SistersHoney Bernstein-Flynn · 35 eps
2001
Celebrity Ghost StoriesSelf · 1 eps
2009
Archie: The Man Who Became Cary GrantExecutive Producer
2023Archie: The Man Who Became Cary GrantNovel
2023Photos
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