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Diane Robin

Acting
1966-07-23
Los Angeles, California, USA
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 68 titles
NCIS (2003) subtitle poster
NCIS
2003 TV
as Jennifer
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Desperate Housewives (2004) subtitle poster
Desperate Housewives
2004 TV
as Ms. Freeman
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Malcolm in the Middle (2000) subtitle poster
Malcolm in the Middle
2000 TV
as Heidi's Mom
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MacGyver (1985) subtitle poster
MacGyver
1985 TV
as Louella
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Night Court (1984) subtitle poster
Night Court
1984 TV
as Mandy Davis
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Renegade (1992) subtitle poster
Renegade
1992 TV
as IRS agent Blecker
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Party of Five (1994) subtitle poster
Party of Five
1994 TV
as Zoe
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Hunter (1984) subtitle poster
Hunter
1984 TV
as Redhead
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Big Time Rush (2009) subtitle poster
Big Time Rush
2009 TV
as Casting Director
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Burke's Law (1994) subtitle poster
Burke's Law
1994 TV
as Marci
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Rebel Highway (1994) subtitle poster
Rebel Highway
1994 TV
as Defense Attorney
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Wilfred (2011) subtitle poster
Wilfred
2011 TV
as Mother
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Nikki (2000) subtitle poster
Nikki
2000 TV
as Nurse
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RoboCop (1987) subtitle poster
RoboCop
1987 Movie
as Chandra
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Oh Baby (1998) subtitle poster
Oh Baby
1998 TV
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Brimstone (1998) subtitle poster
Brimstone
1998 TV
as Counselor
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George & Leo (1997) subtitle poster
George & Leo
1997 TV
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Angie (1979) subtitle poster
Angie
1979 TV
as DiDi Malloy
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Adventures in Babysitting (1987) subtitle poster
Adventures in Babysitting
1987 Movie
as Nurse
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RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop (2023) subtitle poster
RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop
2023 TV
as Self
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The Relic (1997) subtitle poster
The Relic
1997 Movie
as The Mayor's Wife
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Sudden Death (1995) subtitle poster
Sudden Death
1995 Movie
as Mrs. Baldwin
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The Fisher King (1991) subtitle poster
The Fisher King
1991 Movie
as Receptionist
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As Luck Would Have It (2023) subtitle poster
As Luck Would Have It
2023 TV
as Mrs. Bursack
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