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Dyan Cannon is an American actress, director, screenwriter, producer, and editor. She has been nominated for three Academy Awards.
Birth Name
Samile Diane Friesen
Born
Monday, 04 January 1937
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers | Self - Lakers Fan / Self - Actor / Lakers Fan | 2022 |
| When Magic Shocked the World | Self | 2021 |
| Hope's Legacy | Linda Locke / Linda | 2021 |
| The Comedy Store | Self | 2020 |
| Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind | Self - Actor / Self | 2020 |
| E! True Hollywood Story | Self | 2019 |
| Mood Swings | Aunt Sam | 2019 |
| Hollywood, No Sex Please! | Alice Henderson | 2018 |
| Becoming Cary Grant | Self | 2017 |
| And the Oscar Goes to... | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2014 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Legacy: The True Story of the LA Lakers | Self - Lakers Fan / Self - Actor / Lakers Fan | 2022 |
| When Magic Shocked the World | Self | 2021 |
| Hope's Legacy | Linda Locke / Linda | 2021 |
| The Comedy Store | Self | 2020 |
| Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind | Self - Actor / Self | 2020 |
| E! True Hollywood Story | Self | 2019 |
| Mood Swings | Aunt Sam | 2019 |
| Hollywood, No Sex Please! | Alice Henderson | 2018 |
| Becoming Cary Grant | Self | 2017 |
| And the Oscar Goes to... | Self / Self (archive footage) | 2014 |
| Sport in America: Our Defining Stories | Self | 2013 |
| A Kiss at Midnight | Kay Flowers | 2008 |
| Celebrity Ghost Stories | Herself | 2008 |
| The Doctors | Herself | 2008 |
| Sex: The Revolution | Self | 2008 |
| Boynton Beach Club | Lois | 2005 |
| After the Sunset | Dyan Cannon | 2004 |
| Cheap Seats: Without Ron Parker | Self | 2004 |
| Kangaroo Jack | Anna Carbone | 2003 |
| Red Skelton: Bloopers, Blunders and Ad-Libs | Clara Appleby | 2001 |
| Three Sisters | Honey Bernstein-Flynn | 2001 |
| My Mother, the Spy | Gloria Shaeffer | 2000 |
| Ally | Judge Jennifer 'Whipper' Cone | 1999 |
| ESPN SportsCentury | Self | 1999 |
| Kiss of a Stranger | Leslie | 1998 |
| Diamond Girl | Abby Montana | 1998 |
| The Magic Hour | Self | 1998 |
| The Sender | Gina Fairfax | 1998 |
| Allie & Me | Christine Brown | 1997 |
| Ally McBeal | Jennifer 'Whipper' Cone | 1997 |
| Out to Sea | Liz LaBreche | 1997 |
| 8 Heads in a Duffel Bag | Annette Bennett | 1997 |
| The Practice | Judge Jennifer 'Whipper' Cone | 1997 |
| That Darn Cat | Mrs. Flint | 1997 |
| Beverly Hills Family Robinson | Marsha Robinson | 1997 |
| Arli$$ | Dyan Cannon | 1996 |
| The Daily Show | Self - Guest | 1996 |
| The Rockford Files: If the Frame Fits... | Jess Wilding | 1996 |
| The Naked Truth | Mitzi Wilde | 1995 |
| A Perry Mason Mystery: The Case of the Jealous Jokester | Josie Joplin | 1995 |
| Michael Caine: Breaking the Mold | Self | 1994 |
| Bob Hope's Bag Full of Christmas Memories | Self - 'Silver Bells' | 1993 |
| Diagnosis Murder | Bonnie Valin | 1993 |
| Based on an Untrue Story | Varda Gray | 1993 |
| The Pickle | Ellen Stone | 1993 |
| Christmas in Connecticut | Elizabeth Blane | 1992 |
| One on One with John Tesh | Self - Guest | 1991 |
| Jailbirds | Rosie LaCroix | 1991 |
| The End of Innocence | Stephanie | 1990 |
| Beverly Hills, 90210 | Dyan Cannon | 1990 |
| Caddyshack II | Elizabeth Pearce | 1988 |
| Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC | Self | 1988 |
| She's Having a Baby | Dyan Cannon | 1988 |
| American Masters | Self | 1986 |
| Jenny's War | Jenny Baines | 1985 |
| Arthur the King | Katherine | 1985 |
| Night of 100 Stars II | Self | 1985 |
| The 56th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Presenter | 1984 |
| Master of the Game | Kate Blackwell / Katherine 'Kate' Blackwell | 1984 |
| The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team | Self - Performer | 1984 |
| The 55th Annual Academy Awards | Self - Presenter | 1983 |
| Having It All | Thera Baylin | 1982 |
| Author! Author! | Alice Detroit / Alica Detroit | 1982 |
| Deathtrap | Myra Bruhl | 1982 |
| Coast to Coast | Madie Levrington | 1980 |
| Honeysuckle Rose | Viv Bonham / Viv | 1980 |
| The 51st Annual Academy Awards | Self - Nominee & Presenter | 1979 |
| Mickey's 50 | Self | 1978 |
| That's Panthertainment | Self | 1978 |
| Revenge of the Pink Panther | Simone Legree | 1978 |
| Heaven Can Wait | Julia Farnsworth | 1978 |
| 20/20 | Self | 1978 |
| The Paul Ryan Show | Self | 1977 |
| Number One | Matt's Mother | 1976 |
| The Muppet Show | Self - Special Guest Star | 1976 |
| Making it in Hollywood | Self | 1976 |
| Texaco Presents: A Quarter Century of Bob Hope on Television | Self | 1975 |
| Saturday Night Live | Various / Self - Host | 1975 |
| Child Under a Leaf | Domino | 1974 |
| The Last of Sheila | Christine | 1973 |
| Shamus | Alexis Montaigne / Alexis | 1973 |
| The Bobby Darin Show | Self - Singer | 1973 |
| Such Good Friends | Julie | 1971 |
| Film '72 | Self | 1971 |
| The Burglars | Lena / Lena Gripp's | 1971 |
| The Love Machine | Judith Austin | 1971 |
| The Anderson Tapes | Ingrid Everly / Ingrid | 1971 |
| Doctors' Wives | Lorrie Dellman / Lorrie | 1971 |
| The Game Game | Self | 1969 |
| Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice | Alice Henderson | 1969 |
| Bob and Carol and Ted and Alice | Alice Henderson | 1969 |
| The David Frost Show | Self - Guest | 1969 |
| Medical Center | Elinor Crawford | 1969 |
| The Dick Cavett Show | Self - Guest | 1968 |
| The Carol Burnett Show | Self - Guest / Various Characters | 1967 |
| Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In | Guest Performer | 1967 |
| The Murder Game | 1965 | |
| Mr. Broadway | Marianne | 1964 |
| The Reporter | Mona Elliott | 1964 |
| The Hollywood Palace | Self - Singer | 1964 |
| Burke's Law | Francesca Szabo | 1963 |
| Stoney Burke | Flatbush | 1962 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Herself - Guest / Herself / Self - Guest / Herself - Bob Hope Christmas Special Outtake (archive footage) | 1962 |
| Jane | Self | 1962 |
| The Mike Douglas Show | Herself - Co-Hostess / Herself - Actress / Herself - Co-Host | 1961 |
| Ben Casey | Donna Whitney | 1961 |
| Ripcord | Marion Hines | 1961 |
| Follow the Sun | Lana Flanagan | 1961 |
| The Aquanauts | Thelma / Diana Hogarth | 1960 |
| Full Circle | Lisa Crowder | 1960 |
| This Rebel Breed | Wiggles | 1960 |
| The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond | Dixie | 1960 |
| The Detectives | Olga May | 1959 |
| Hawaiian Eye | Julie Brent | 1959 |
| Hotel de Paree | Peggy Joyce | 1959 |
| Johnny Ringo | Rhoda | 1959 |
| Lock Up | Eileen Winfield | 1959 |
| The Untouchables | Mavis Carroll | 1959 |
| 77 Sunset Strip | Kathy / Sheila | 1958 |
| Bat Masterson | Mary Lowery / Diane Jansen | 1958 |
| Wanted: Dead or Alive | Nicole McCready | 1958 |
| Tombstone Territory | Tracy Travers | 1957 |
| Have Gun - Will Travel | Fifi | 1957 |
| Zane Grey Theatre | Annie | 1956 |
| Playhouse 90 | (as Diane Cannon) / Gloria / Marcie | 1956 |
| Highway Patrol | Jean Deesing | 1955 |
| Gunsmoke | Ivy | 1955 |
| The Magical World of Disney | Self / Annie Hackett | 1954 |
| The Red Skelton Hour | Clara The II | 1951 |
| The Bob Hope Show | Herself / Self - Guest | 1950 |
Director Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| The End of Innocence | 1990 |
| Number One | 1976 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Archie | 2023 |
| Number One | 1976 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1979 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
| 1979 | Golden Globe | Best Actress in a Supporting Role - Motion Picture | Won |
| 1977 | Oscar | Best Short Film, Live Action | Nominated |
| 1972 | Golden Globe | Best Actress in a Motion Picture - Drama | Nominated |
| 1970 | Oscar | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Nominated |
| 1970 | Golden Globe | Best Actress - Comedy or Musical | Nominated |
| 1970 | Golden Globe | Most Promising Newcomer - Female | Nominated |
