Diane Franklin
Career
Active 1979 – present
Biography
About Diane Franklin
Diane Franklin is a petite American actress with brown hair and green eyes, known for her dark curly hair and knack for accents. She began acting at age ten, moving through modeling, theater, commercials, and soap operas before landing her first lead role in the cult classic The Last American Virgin (1982). She followed that with Amityville II: The Possession, playing the daughter Patricia Montelli.
Her breakout came as Monique Junot, the spirited French-exchange student in Better Off Dead, and she later achieved commercial success as Princess Joanna in Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure. With over four decades in the business, Diane remains a recognizable face from 80s cinema. She is straight and of Caucasian ethnicity.
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Profile details
Personal
- Years Active
- 1979-present (started around 18 years old; 47 years active)
- Birthplace
- Plainview, New York, United States
- Ethnicity
- Caucasian
- Sexuality
- Straight
Body
- Hair Color
- Brown
- Eye Color
- Green
- Weight
- 115 lbs (or 52 kg)
- Measurements
- 34–22–32 (B–W–H) · WHR 0.69
- Bra/Cup Size
- 34B show conversions - UK: 34B, EU: 75B, AU: 12B, JP: 75B
- Boobs
- Real/Natural
Frequently asked
How did Diane Franklin start her acting career?
Diane began at age ten with modeling, theater, commercials, and soap opera work before landing her first lead role.
What are some of Diane Franklin's most notable film roles?
Her career highlights include Karen in The Last American Virgin, Patricia in Amityville II, Monique in Better Off Dead, and Princess Joanna in Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure.
Did you know
- Diane's role as Monique Junot in Better Off Dead required her to speak with a French accent, showcasing her dialect skills.
- She won the lead role of Karen in The Last American Virgin early in her career, which became a cult classic.
- Her appearance in Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure as Princess Joanna was one of her most commercially successful roles.
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