Diane Varsi
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1938-02-23
Day of Death
1992-11-19 (54 years old)
Place of Birth
San Mateo, California, USA
Diane Varsi
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Diane Marie Antonia Varsi (February 23, 1938 – November 19, 1992) was an American film actress best known for her performances in Peyton Place – her film debut, and for which she was nominated for an Academy Award – and the cult film Wild in the Streets. She left Hollywood in order to pursue personal and artistic aims, notably at Bennington College in Vermont, where she studied poetry with poet and translator Ben Belitt, among others.
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Known For
Acting
(1977)
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
as Sylvia
(1972)
The People
as Valancy Carmody
(1971)
Johnny Got His Gun
as Nurse #4
(1970)
Bloody Mama
as Mona Gibson
(1968)
Killers Three
as Carol Warder
(1968)
Wild in the Streets
as Sally LeRoy
(1967)
(1967)
Roseanna
as Mary Jane
(1959)
Compulsion
as Ruth Evans
(1958)
From Hell to Texas
as Juanita Bradley
(1958)
Ten North Frederick
as Ann Chapin
(1957)
Peyton Place
as Allison MacKenzie