Diane Louise Salinger is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Apollonia in Carnivàle (2003–2005).
Career Salinger's work on stage included portraying Tallulah Bankhead in Looped and D in Phantasie.
Filmography +Key Denotes projects that have not yet been released
Film Year Film Role Notes1985 Creature Melanie Bryce Pee-wee's Big Adventure Simone 1986 The Morning After Isabel Harding1987 The Verne Miller Story Mortician's Wife Right to Die Betsy TV film1988 Bird Baroness Nica Maybe Baby Dr. Strauss TV film Street of Dreams Anne Kepler TV film 1990 Alice Carol 1991 The Butcher's Wife Trendoid1992 Stormy Weathers Bogey TV film Batman Returns Ester Cobblepot Venice/Venice Stephanie Unbecoming Age Julia Battle in the Erogenous Zone Datemaster 2000 TV film1995 One Night Stand Barbara Joslyn Last Summer in the Hamptons Marian Mora Garfield The Scarlet Letter Margaret Bellingham 1996 Guy Gail1999 The Kid with X-ray Eyes Vanessa Direct-to-video The Auteur Theory Jane Holmes-Caprice2001 Ghost World Psychiatrist Almost a Woman Mrs. Moore TV film 2005 Love's Long Journey Barbara Taylorson TV film 2006 Rest Stop Mother Direct-to-video 2007 Color Me Olsen Dorothy Short film2008 20 Years After Margaret Rest Stop: Don't Look Back Mother Direct-to-video2009 The Telling Alina Direct-to-video Dark House Mrs. Darrode2010 Dante's Inferno: Abandon All Hope Speaker Short film Queen of the Lot Hildi 2011 Terri Mrs. Vick 2012 Just 45 Minutes from Broadway Vivien Cooper Isaacs2013 First Period Ms. Mallow Stitch Landlady2014 Freedom Fanny Model Citizen Marie Everhart TV film2015 No Deposit Gloria Markovitz Forever Hilary Ovation Hildi2016 Pee-wee's Big Holiday Penny King All Hallows' Eve Delayna Hallow 2018 Slay Belles Cherry 2023 Dante's Hell Speaker - 6th Circle: The Heretics and Medusa Post-production TBC Things Like This Darlene Bat Post-production
Television Year Film Role Notes 1985 George Burns Comedy Week Episode: "The Assignment" 1986 On Wings of Eagles Emily Gaylord Mini-series, 2 episodes 1987 St. Elsewhere Valerie Ives Episode: "Handoff" 1989 A Man Called Hawk Dr. Kelford Episode: "Life After Death" 1990 Law & Order Eugenia Rawlings Episode: "Indifference" 1991 L.A. Law Paige Lockhart Episode: "Mutinies on the Banzai"1992 Mann & Machine Dr. Vanbiesbrouck Episode: "Mann's Fate" Civil Wars Selene Gutbaum Episode: "Devil's Advocate" 1994 Murder, She Wrote Sondra Arthur Episode: "Portrait of Death" 1995 NYPD Blue Bea Duffy Episode: "The Bank Dick" 1995 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Lupaza Episode: "Shakaar" 1996 Women: Stories of Passion Madelaine Episode: "As Always, Madelaine" 1997 Star Trek: Deep Space Nine Lupaza Episode: "The Darkness and The Light"1998 ER Sophie's Mom Episode: "Exodus" Silk Stalkings Dorothy Beinhorn Episode: "Hidden Agenda"2000 The Others Karen Episode: "Souls on Board" Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue Queen Bansheera (voice) Series regular, 19 episodes2002 Strong Medicine Diane Winston Episode: "Admissions" Charmed Sea Hag Episode: "A Witch's Tail" Curb Your Enthusiasm Deborah's Mom Episode: "The Benadryl Brownie" 2003-2005 Carnivàle Apollonia Series regular, 18 episodes 2006 How I Met Your Mother Dr. Aurelia Episode: "Life Among the Gorillas" 2008 The Young and the Restless Jamie Recurring role, 4 episodes 2009 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Hilda Morton Episode: "Kill Me if You Can" 2014 Salem Rose Recurring role, 4 episodes 2021 Ronstadt The Lonely Woman Recurring role, 2 episodes
Video games The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011)
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