Although often cast as a New Yorker, Diane Robin was born in the Fairfax District of Los Angeles. Her training began in high school, with a scholarship to the Lee Strasberg Theater Institute, and she was the youngest person to have been accepted into the adult program.Diane got a manager who convinc ... ed her to sneak on to the Universal lot, and personally hand deliver her picture and resumé to a casting director. She did ,but was then thrown off the lot by a security guard. Telling the story of the fiasco to a complete stranger ,he replied "I'm an agent and don't have anyone like you." She signed with him the next day, and has gone on to appear in over 120 television and film productions. Diane has worked with Academy Award-winning actors including Holly Hunter, Robin Williams, and Jeff Bridges. Some of the legendary directors with whom she has worked include, Terry Gilliam , Peter Hyams,Chris Columbus , and Paul Verhoeven in Robocop, as Chandra in the infamous "bitches Leave " scene. She has guest starred on numerous TV shows including NCIS, Desperate Housewives, and MacGyver. She's also costarred in many Hallmark and Lifetime movies such as McBride, Mystery Woman and Annie's Point. She can be seen in Authors Anonymous with Kaley Cuoco, House of Deadly Secrets with Patty McCormack, and Lifetimes You Can't Take My Daughter with Lyndsy Fonseca. In the Indie Award-winning comedy Dating Daisy she plays one of her favorite roles, the pushy endearing mother Eleanor .She is very excited about her acclaimed comedy web series Strange Therapy, in which she stars , and wrote , on Amazon Prime. She recently completed costarring in the thriller Deadly Reunion, and has just been cast as of of the leads in The Sweepers. Always happy on a set, Diane got a license plate so there would be no ambiguity about who she is and what she loves to do. It simply reads CAST ME.
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Angie
as DiDi Malloy
Episodes: 12
First Aired: Feb 08, 1979
Big Time Rush
as Casting Director
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Nov 28, 2009
Wilfred
as Mother
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jun 23, 2011
Hunter
as Redhead
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 18, 1984
As Luck Would Have It
as Mrs. Bursack
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Aug 31, 2023
Night Court
as Mandy Davis
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 04, 1984
Burke's Law
as Marci
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 07, 1994
MacGyver
as Louella
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 29, 1985
Desperate Housewives
as Ms. Freeman
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Oct 03, 2004
Malcolm in the Middle
as Heidi's Mom
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Jan 09, 2000
Renegade
as IRS agent Blecker
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 19, 1992
Secret Lives
Episodes: 7
First Aired: Aug 11, 2003
RoboDoc: The Creation of RoboCop
as Self
Episodes: 2
First Aired: Aug 28, 2023
Oh Baby
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Aug 26, 1998
The Family Man
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 11, 1990
George & Leo
Episodes: 1
First Aired: Sep 15, 1997
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