Diane D'Aquila
Biography
Diane D'Aquila is an American-Canadian actress who was born in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, and grew up in Minneapolis, and who built much of her career in Canada. Stage work at the Stratford Festival made her name, and she was the first to play Elizabeth I in Timothy Findley's Elizabeth Rex, earning a Gemini Award and an ACTRA Award in 2005 for the televised version. In 2009 she appeared as Mary Mercer in Soulpepper's staging of David French's Of the Fields, Lately. Her screen credits range from Alfred Hitchcock Presents and Street Legal to Used People and Slings and Arrows, and she has voiced characters in animated shows such as Little Bear, as Grandmother Bear, and Franklin, as Miss Lynx. At Toronto's Shakespeare in High Park in 2017 she played Lear, a part rarely taken by women.
Movie Career
- Films
- 4
- Career span
- 30 years1981 to 2011
Every film, newest first
- 2011Take This WaltzIMDb rating 6.5
- 2010Good NeighboursIMDb rating 5.8
- 1991Married to ItIMDb rating 5.9
- 1981The Last ChaseIMDb rating 4.5
Genres
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Take This Waltzas Harriet
Good Neighboursas Miss Van Ilen
Married to Itas Madeleine Rothenberg
The Last Chaseas Santana
Worked with
Diane D'Aquila made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.









Films together
Beau Bridges1 film together, 1991
Beau Bridges's page Married to It1991IMDb rating 5.9D'Aquila as Madeleine RothenbergBridges as John Morden
Seth Rogen1 film together, 2011
Seth Rogen's page Take This Waltz2011IMDb rating 6.5D'Aquila as HarrietRogen as Lou
Burgess Meredith1 film together, 1981
Burgess Meredith's page The Last Chase1981IMDb rating 4.5D'Aquila as SantanaMeredith as Captain J.G. Williams
Sarah Silverman1 film together, 2011
Sarah Silverman's page Take This Waltz2011IMDb rating 6.5D'Aquila as HarrietSilverman as Geraldine
Michelle Williams1 film together, 2011
Michelle Williams's page Take This Waltz2011IMDb rating 6.5D'Aquila as HarrietWilliams as Margot
Stockard Channing1 film together, 1991
Stockard Channing's page Married to It1991IMDb rating 5.9D'Aquila as Madeleine RothenbergChanning as Iris Morden
Sarah PolleyDirector, 1 film, 2011
All films by Sarah Polley Take This Waltz2011IMDb rating 6.5D'Aquila as Harriet
Jacob TierneyDirector, 1 film, 2010
All films by Jacob Tierney Good Neighbours2010IMDb rating 5.8D'Aquila as Miss Van Ilen
Martyn BurkeDirector, 1 film, 1981
All films by Martyn Burke The Last Chase1981IMDb rating 4.5D'Aquila as Santana
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