Actor

Edith Diaz

October 23, 1949 · Mayagüez, Puerto Rico

Edith Diaz (October 23, 1949 – December 19, 2009) was a Puerto Rican actress known for the roles in film, television, and stage. She co-founded the Screen Actors Guild's Ethnic Minorities Committee in 1972.

Notable work

6.8
Sister Act (1992)
as Choir Nun
6.4
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993)
as Choir Nun
7
Born on the Fourth of July (1989)
as Madame - Villa Dulce
6
The Fan (1996)
as Elvira
6.2
Nick of Time (1995)
as Irene (Domestic Maintenance)
7.5
Murder, She Wrote (1984)
as Emma

Often works with

Whoopi Goldberg
3 titles together
Sister Act, Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit, Theodore Rex
Maggie Smith
2 titles together
Sister Act, Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
Kathy Najimy
2 titles together
Sister Act, Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
Wendy Makkena
2 titles together
Sister Act, Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
Mary Wickes
2 titles together
Sister Act, Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
Pat Crawford Brown
2 titles together
Sister Act, Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit

Full filmography · 25

Archibald the Rainbow Painter
cast
1998
The Fan
as Elvira
19966
Theodore Rex
as Ella
19953.6
Nick of Time
as Irene (Domestic Maintenance)
19956.2
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
as Choir Nun
19936.4
Sister Act
as Choir Nun
19926.8
Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter
as Mother Arnaz
1991
Born on the Fourth of July
as Madame - Villa Dulce
19897
Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills
as Rosa
19895.4
The Pilot
as Mrs. Simmons
1984
The Millionaire
as Linda
1978
Cage Without a Key
as Angel Perez
1975