Diane Lane

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1965-01-22 (60 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Diane Lane

Biography

Diane Colleen Lane (born January 22, 1965) is an American actress and producer. Born and raised in New York City, Lane made her screen debut at age 14 in George Roy Hill's 1979 film A Little Romance. Laurence Olivier, who played a major supporting role in the film, called her "the new Grace Kelly". The two films that could have catapulted her to star status, Streets of Fire and The Cotton Club, were both commercial and critical failures, and her career languished as a result. After taking a break, Lane returned to acting to appear in The Big Town and Lady Beware, but did not make another big impression on a sizable audience until 1989's popu...

Acting

1983

The Outsiders

as Cherry Valance

1983

Rumble Fish

as Patty

2006

Hollywoodland

as Toni Mannix

2000

The Perfect Storm

as Christina "Chris" Cotter

1984

The Cotton Club

as Vera Cicero

2001

The Glass House

as Erin Glass

2002

Unfaithful

as Constance Sumner

2003

2001

Hardball

as Elizabeth Wilkes

1979

A Little Romance

as Lauren King

1992

Knight Moves

as Kathy Sheppard

2005

1996

Jack

as Karen Powell

2008

Untraceable

as Agent Jennifer Marsh

2008

Jumper

as Mary Rice

1997

Murder at 1600

as Agent Nina Chance

1995

Judge Dredd

as Judge Hershey

1993

Indian Summer

as Beth Warden / Clair Everett

1982

National Lampoon's Movie Madness

as Liza ("Growing Yourself")

1999

A Walk on the Moon

as Pearl Kantrowitz

2008

1984

Streets of Fire

as Ellen Aim

2008

Killshot

as Carmen Colson

2011

Cinema Verite

as Pat Loud

1996

Mad Dog Time

as Grace Everly

1990

Vital Signs

as Gina Wyler

2000

My Dog Skip

as Ellen Morris

1982

Six Pack

as Breezy

1995

Wild Bill

as Susannah Moore

1987

The Big Town

as Lorry Dane

2010

Secretariat

as Penny Chenery

2013

Man of Steel

as Martha Kent

1982

Miss All-American Beauty

as Sally Butterfield

2012

Casting By

as Self

2025

Anniversary

as Ellen

2006

Fierce People

as Liz Earl

1992

My New Gun

as Debbie Bender

1987

Lady Beware

as Katya Yarno

2012

1998

Gunshy

as Melissa

1995

A Streetcar Named Desire

as Stella Kowalski

1990

Descending Angel

as Irina Stroia

1981

Cattle Annie and Little Britches

as Jenny (Little Britches)

1981

Child Bride of Short Creek

as Jessica Rae Jacobs

2000

The Virginian

as Molly Stark

1997

The Only Thrill

as Katherine Fritzsimmons

1980

2014

Every Secret Thing

as Helen Manning

2024

Inside Out 2

as Mom (voice)

1988

2015

Trumbo

as Cleo Trumbo

1992

Chaplin

as Paulette Goddard

2015

Inside Out

as Mom (voice)

2015

Riley's First Date?

as Mom (voice)

2016

Paris Can Wait

as Anne Lockwood

2017

Justice League

as Martha Kent

1998

Grace & Glorie

as Gloria Greenwood

1992

The Setting Sun

as Lian Hong

2019

Serenity

as Constance

2020

Let Him Go

as Margaret Blackledge

2014

And the Oscar Goes To...

as Self (archive footage)

2019

Ocean Paradise

as Narrator

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Queen City

as dian3

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