
Acting
Diane Salinger
Also Known As: Diane Louise Salinger
Birth Date
January 25, 1951
(75 years old)
Place of Birth
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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Biography
Diane Louise Salinger (born January 25, 1951) is an American actress and voice actress known for her distinctive character roles across film, television, and stage. She gained recognition for her role as Apollonia in the television series "Carnivàle" (2003–2005) and appeared in notable films such as "Pee-wee's Big Adventure," "Batman Returns," and "Ghost World". With a career marked by versatility, Salinger has performed in popular TV shows including "Curb Your Enthusiasm," "ER," "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine," and "Law & Order". Beyond acting, she is a dedicated teacher and director who founded an acting workshop for at-risk youth and has directed theatrical pieces for high-profile audiences.
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Law & Order
Eugenia Rawlings
1990 • 1 episode

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Hilda Morton
2000 • 1 episode

Charmed
Sea Hag
1998 • 1 episode

How I Met Your Mother
Dr. Aurelia
2005 • 1 episode

Murder, She Wrote
Sondra Arthur
1984 • 1 episode

ER
Sophie's Mom
1994 • 1 episode

Curb Your Enthusiasm
Deborah's Mom
2000 • 1 episode

Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Lupaza
1993 • 2 episodes

Strong Medicine
Diane Winston
2000 • 1 episode

St. Elsewhere
Valerie Ives
1982 • 1 episode

Silk Stalkings
1991 • 1 episode

Power Rangers
Queen Bansheera (voice)
1993 • 19 episodes

Carnivàle
Apollonia
2003 • 12 episodes

Batman Returns
Penguin's Mother
1992

The Scarlet Letter
Margaret Bellingham
1995

Pee-wee's Big Adventure
Simone
1985

On Wings of Eagles
Emily Gaylord
1986 • 2 episodes

The Butcher's Wife
Trendoid
1991

Pee-wee's Big Holiday
Penny King
2016

Ghost World
Psychiatrist
2001