Diane Robin

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

July 23, 1966 (age 59)

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Diane Robin

Biography

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

Filmography

2025FilmThe Wrong Obsessionas Dr. S. Madden2024FilmA Nanny to Die Foras Dani2024FilmDown Belowas Ghost Mother's Voice2024FilmFatal Fixer Upperas Doctor Shaw2023TVAs Luck Would Have Itas Mrs. Bursack2023TVRoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCopas Self2023FilmMurder Syndicateas Isa2023FilmThis Time2021FilmDeadly Due Dateas Alice O'Donnell2020FilmFree Lunch Expressas Dorothy2020FilmDeadly Mile High Clubas Margaret2020FilmYou Can't Take My Daughteras Lawyer2019FilmA Kiss on Candy Cane Laneas Flight Attendant2019FilmSpiralas Aunt Jane2018FilmHouse of Deadly Secretsas Helen2016FilmHoliday Breakupas Elizabeth2016FilmDating Daisyas Eleanor2014FilmAuthors Anonymousas Lois Pepper2012FilmMurder on the 13th Flooras Rhonda2011TVWilfredas Mother2009TVBig Time Rushas Casting Director2008FilmGrave Misconductas Miranda Darkling2008FilmA Line in the Sandas Karla2007FilmMystery Woman: In the Shadowsas Mary Hofstedter2005FilmCrazyloveas Monica2005FilmAnnie's Pointas Brenda Treger2004TVDesperate Housewivesas Ms. Freeman2004FilmSingle Santa Seeks Mrs. Clausas Woman Customer2003TVNCISas Jennifer2003TVSecret Lives2003FilmBoys on the Runas Ms. Coleman2002FilmSanta, Jr.as Pietra Nero2002FilmMary Christmasas Rita Jackson2000TVNikkias Nurse2000TVMalcolm in the Middleas Heidi's Mom1999FilmWicked Waysas Real Estate Agent1998FilmWhatever It Takesas Connie1998TVBrimstoneas Counselor1998TVOh Baby1997TVGeorge & Leo1997FilmThe Relicas The Mayor's Wife1996FilmSanta with Musclesas Dr. Watt1996FilmGrace of My Heartas Waitress in Diner1995FilmSudden Deathas Mrs. Baldwin1995FilmNight of the Running Man1995FilmIn the Fleshas Gloria1995FilmGoldilocks and the Three Bearsas Stark1994TVParty of Fiveas Zoe1994TVRebel Highwayas Defense Attorney1994FilmPlaymakeras Terry1994FilmRevenge of the Nerds IV: Nerds in Love1994TVBurke's Lawas Marci1993FilmAt Home with the Webbersas 1st Woman On Street1992TVRenegadeas IRS agent Blecker1992FilmCrazy in Loveas Jean Snizort1991FilmThe Fisher Kingas Receptionist1990FilmThanksgiving Dayas Mary Beth1990TVThe Family Man1988FilmHeartbreak Hotelas Donna1987FilmRetributionas Crash Victim1987FilmRoboCopas Chandra1987FilmAdventures in Babysittingas Nurse1986FilmCrossroadsas Nurse1985TVMacGyveras Louella1985FilmHead Officeas Gross' Secretary1984TVHunteras Redhead1984TVNight Courtas Mandy Davis1979TVAngieas DiDi Malloy

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