Diane Venora

With a striking presence, black hair, and brown eyes, Diane Venora stands 5'8" tall. She is an American actress, born in East Hartford, Connecticut, and has been active in the industry since 1979. A Juilliard graduate, she made her film debut in 1981 opposite Albert Finney in Wolfen. She won the New York Film Critics Circle Award for Best Supporting Actress for Bird (1988). Her filmography includes The Cotton Club (1984), Heat (1995), Romeo + Juliet (1996), The Jackal (1997), The Insider (1999), and Hamlet (2000). Over her four-decade career, she has worked across stage, television, and film. At 73, she remains a respected figure in acting.