Actor
Diane Varsi
February 23, 1938 · San Mateo, California, USA
Diane Marie Antonia Varsi (February 23, 1938 – November 19, 1992) was an American film actress best known for her performances in Peyton Place – her film debut, and for which she was nominated for an Academy Award – and the cult film Wild in the Streets. She left Hollywood in order to pursue personal and artistic aims, notably at Bennington College in Vermont, where she studied poetry with poet and translator Ben Belitt, among others.
Notable work
Often works with
Full filmography · 13
I Never Promised You a Rose Garden
as Sylvia
19775.9
The People
as Valancy Carmody
1972
Johnny Got His Gun
as Nurse #4 and as Fourth Nurse
19717.5
Bloody Mama
as Mona Gibson
19705.5
Killers Three
as Carol Warder
1968
Wild in the Streets
as Sally LeRoy
19685.8
Roseanna
as Mary Jane
1967
Sweet Love, Bitter
cast
1967
Compulsion
as Ruth Evans
19597.1
Ten North Frederick
as Ann Chapin
1958
From Hell to Texas
as Juanita Bradley
19586
Peyton Place
as Allison MacKenzie
19576.8