Known For
Acting
Born
Feb 11, 1962
Place of Birth
Plainview, New York, USA
Credits
39 titles
Diane Franklin
Biography
Diane Franklin (born February 11, 1962) is an American actress and author. Before she got into acting, Franklin appeared in TV commercials for Coca-Cola, Trident, Jell-O, and Maxwell House coffee. She has worn a distinctive curly hairstyle throughout her career. Her first film role was in the 1982 film The Last American Virgin as Karen. Diane Franklin's other well known roles in movies are in the 1982 horror film Amityville II: The Possession as Patricia Montelli. She also had a role in the 1985 comedy film Better Off Dead as Monique, the foreign exchange student from France. Franklin has appeared on some TV shows, some of which include Bay City Blues, Matlock, Freddy's Nightmares, and Providence. Franklin sang the National Anthem at Dodger Stadium on June 1, 2004.
Known For
Filmography
Bampire
Ms. Carper
Angel with a Gun
Pareidolia
Sinead Chambers
Waking Nightmare
Danielle
The Dark Room
Dr. Riley
Amityville: An Origin Story
Self
High Holiday
Gloria
Clay Zombies
D.J. St. VC Skatewell
Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies
Self
OFFCANNY
Diane
Wally Got Wasted
Emma
The Amityville Murders
Louise DeFeo
The Final Interview
Rhonda
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
Self - Actress
Punchcard Player
Sweetheart
Family Law
TV Announcer
Providence
Diane Cavalero
Bad Baby
(voice)
This Land Is Your Land: The Animated Kids' Songs of Woody Guthrie
(voice)
How I Got Into College
Sharon Browne
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
Princess Joanna
Freddy's Nightmares
Jessica
Dallas: The Early Years
Amanda Lewis Ewing
Matlock
Nancy Lamont
TerrorVision
Suzy Putterman
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Paulette / Paula
The Insiders
Ellen
Better Off Dead...
Monique Junot
Second Time Lucky
Eve
Charles in Charge
Anna Grundov
Murder, She Wrote
Phyllis Gant
Finder of Lost Loves
Emily Bennetts
Summer Girl
Cinni
Deadly Lessons
Stefanie Aggiston
Amityville II: The Possession
Patricia Montelli
The Last American Virgin
Karen
Deb & Seth Save the World
The Narrator
Celluloid Wizards in the Video Wasteland: The Saga of Empire Pictures
Self
Riding With Pride