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Diane Franklin Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1962-02-11

Birthplace:
Plainview, New York, USA

Credits:
39 Total Roles

Diane Franklin

Acting

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Biography

Diane Franklin (born February 11, 1962) is an American actress and author.

Before she got into acting, Franklin appeared in TV commercials for Coca-Cola, Trident, Jell-O, and Maxwell House coffee. She has worn a distinctive curly hairstyle throughout her career. Her first film role was in the 1982 film The Last American Virgin as Karen. Diane Franklin's other well known roles in movies are in the 1982 horror film Amityville II: The Possession as Patricia Montelli. She also had a role in the 1985 comedy film Better Off Dead as Monique, the foreign exchange student from France.

Franklin has appeared on some TV shows, some of which include Bay City Blues, Matlock, Freddy's Nightmares, and Providence.

Franklin sang the National Anthem at Dodger Stadium on June 1, 2004.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2024 Bampire MOVIE Ms. Carper
2024 Angel with a Gun MOVIE Self
2023 Pareidolia MOVIE Sinead Chambers
2023 Waking Nightmare MOVIE Danielle
2023 The Dark Room MOVIE Dr. Riley
2023 Amityville: An Origin Story TV Self
2021 High Holiday MOVIE Gloria
2021 Clay Zombies MOVIE D.J. St. VC Skatewell
2020 Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies MOVIE Self
2019 OFFCANNY TV Diane

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