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Diane Varsi
Actor

Diane Varsi

Born February 23, 1938 in San Mateo, California, USA

Died November 19, 1992

4 films

​ 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. C-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards

0 wins, 1 nomination

Filmography 4

Bloody Mama (1970) movie poster
Bloody Mama1970
Wild in the Streets (1968) movie poster
Wild in the Streets1968
Compulsion (1959) movie poster
Compulsion1959
Peyton Place (1957) movie poster
Peyton Place1957