Diane Varsi

Actor, TV Actor

1938 – 1992

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Who was Diane Varsi?

Diane Marie Antonia Varsi 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.

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Born
Feb 23, 1938
San Mateo
Also known as
  • Diane Marie Antonia Varsi
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Nationality
  • United States of America
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Died
Nov 19, 1992
Hollywood

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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