Dyan Cannon
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Summary
Dyan Cannon was born on January 4, 1937[1], in Tacoma[2]. She has worked as a film director[3], television actor[4], film actor[5], screenwriter[6], and film producer[7]. She ranks in the top 0.35% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (23,371 views/month, #3,502 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Father: Ben Friesen[9]
- Mother: Claire Portnoy[10]
- Child: Jennifer Grant[11]
- Country of citizenship: United States[12]
- Occupation: voice actor[13], model[14], film editor[15], film screenwriter[16]
- Field of work: film[17], television[18]
- Educated at: University of Washington[19], West Seattle High School[20]
- Award received: star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[21]
- Sex or gender: female[22]
- Commons category: Dyan Cannon[23]
- Family name: Cannon[24], Friesen[25]
- Given name: Dyan[26], Samile[27], Diane[28]
- Eye color: blue[29]
- Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress[30], Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film[31], Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Supporting Actress[32]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[33]
- Birth name: Samile Diane Friesen[34]
- Name in native language: Dyan Cannon[35]
- Start of work period: 1958[36]
- Sibling: David Friesen[37]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Harvard Film Archive Project[38]
Why It Matters
Dyan Cannon has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[39] She is known by 19 alternative names across languages and contexts.[40]
FAQs
Where was Dyan Cannon born?
Dyan Cannon's place of birth was Tacoma[2].
Who were Dyan Cannon's parents?
Dyan Cannon's father was Ben Friesen[9]. Dyan Cannon's mother was Claire Portnoy[10].
What did Dyan Cannon do for work?
Dyan Cannon worked as a film director[3], television actor[4], film actor[5], screenwriter[6], and film producer[7].
Where did Dyan Cannon go to school?
Dyan Cannon was educated at University of Washington[19] and West Seattle High School[20].
What awards did Dyan Cannon receive?
Honors received include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame[21].