Dyan Cannon: Movies, Awards & Box Office
- films
- 40
- on screen
- 1960–2020
- box office
- $149M
- award win
- 1
- average score
- 70
- Born
- January 4, 1937 (age 89)
- Birthplace
- Tacoma, Washington, U.S.
- Full name
- Samille Diane Friesen
- Citizenship
- United States
- Occupations
- Actress, Director, Screenwriter, Producer, Editor
- Years active
- 1958-present
- Spouses
- Cary Grant, Stanley Fimberg
- Children
- 1
The Best Dyan Cannon Movies
The films of Dyan Cannon that made the most at the worldwide box office, biggest first: Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978) leads with $49.6M. The full ranking adds the most awarded films and the newest releases.
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Worldwide box office: $49.6M Revenge of the Pink Panther 1978 · Mystery -
Worldwide box office: $30.7M Out to Sea 1997 · Comedy -
Worldwide box office: $18.3M That Darn Cat 1997 · Action -
Worldwide box office: $17.8M Honeysuckle Rose 1980 · Romance -
Worldwide box office: $13.1M Author! Author! 1982 · Drama -
Worldwide box office: $11.8M Caddyshack II 1988 · Sport
Dyan Cannon's Career in Numbers
Dyan Cannon's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Dyan Cannon works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from This Rebel Breed (1960) to A Kiss at Midnight (2008), and the 1970s were the busiest decade.
Dyan Cannon Movies by Decade
- 1960s 3
- 1970s 9
- 1980s 9
- 1990s 9
- 2000s 3
The 1970s were Dyan Cannon's busiest decade, with 9 films.
Dyan Cannon Movies by Genre
- Drama 10
- Comedy 9
- Romance 4
- Crime 3
- Action 2
- Thriller 1
- Family 1
- Sport 1
- Tv movie 1
- Mystery 1
Drama is the genre Dyan Cannon has worked in most, with 10 films, ahead of comedy (9).
Dyan Cannon Career Milestones
- First film
- This Rebel Breed 1960
- Biggest box office hit
- Revenge of the Pink Panther $49.6M worldwide
- Newest film
- A Kiss at Midnight 2008
Dyan Cannon Filmography: Every Movie
Every film Dyan Cannon is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 70. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.
Dyan Cannon Movies as an Actor
33- 2008
A Kiss at Midnight as Kay Flowers · Romance - 2006
Boynton Beach Club Comedy Worldwide box office: $3.57M - 2000
My Mother the Spy as Gloria Shaeffer · Comedy - 1998
Diamond Girl as Abby Montana · Romance - 1998
The Sender as Gina Fairfax · Thriller - 1997 Out to Sea Comedy Worldwide box office: $30.7M
- 1997 That Darn Cat Action Worldwide box office: $18.3M
- 1997
Beverly Hills Family Robinson as Marsha Robinson · Comedy - 1996
The Rockford Files: If the Frame Fits… as Jess Wilding · Crime - 1993
The Pickle as Ellen Stone · Comedy Worldwide box office: $84.5K - 1992
Christmas in Connecticut as Elizabeth Blane · Romance - 1990
The End of Innocence as Stephanie · Drama - 1988
Mickey’s 60th Birthday as Annie Hackett · Family - 1988 Caddyshack II Sport Worldwide box office: $11.8M
- 1988
Rock ’N Roll Mom as Annie Hackett · Drama - 1985
Arthur the King as Katherine · Tv movie - 1984
Master of the Game as Katherine 'Kate' Blackwell · Drama - 1982
Having It All as Thera Baylin · Comedy - 1982 Author! Author! Drama Worldwide box office: $13.1M
- 1980
Coast to Coast as Madie Levrington · Comedy Worldwide box office: $4.5M - 1980 Honeysuckle Rose as Viv · Romance Worldwide box office: $17.8M
- 1978 Revenge of the Pink Panther Mystery Worldwide box office: $49.6M
- 1974
Virginia Hill as Virginia Hill · Drama - 1973
The Last of Sheila as Christine · Drama Worldwide box office: $535 - 1973
Shamus as Alexis Montaigne · Comedy - 1971
Such Good Friends as Julie · Comedy - 1971
The Burglars as Lena · Crime - 1971
The Love Machine as Judith Austin · Drama - 1971
The Anderson Tapes Action - 1971
Doctors’ Wives as Lorrie · Drama - 1969
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice Drama Worldwide box office: $69 - 1960
This Rebel Breed as Wiggles · Drama - 1960
The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond as Dixie · Crime
Dyan Cannon in Documentaries & Specials
7- 2020
Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind as Self · Documentary Movie Echo Score: 70 - 2014
And the Oscar Goes To… as Self (archive footage) · Documentary - 1994
Michael Caine: Breaking the Mold as Self · Documentary - 1988
Happy Birthday, Bob: 50 Stars Salute Your 50 Years with NBC as Self (archive footage) · Comedy - 1985
Night of 100 Stars II as Self · Music - 1978
Mickey’s 50 as Self · Family - 1962
Jane as Self · Documentary
Dyan Cannon: Awards & Nominations
1 win from 4 nominations across 2 award bodies, from 1970 to 1979. Every ceremony is listed newest first, with the category and the film.
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Golden Globes 1 win from 2 nominations -
Oscars 2 nominations
- 51st Academy Awards
- Dyan Cannon: Nominated Best Supporting Actress Heaven Can Wait
- 36th Golden Globe Awards
- Dyan Cannon: Win Best Supporting Performance in a Motion Picture – Drama, Comedy or Musical (Supporting Actress) Heaven Can Wait
- 42nd Academy Awards
- Dyan Cannon: Nominated Best Supporting Actress Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
- 27th Golden Globe Awards
- Dyan Cannon: Nominated Best Actress – Comedy or Musical Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
Who Is Dyan Cannon?
Dyan Cannon was born in Tacoma, Washington, U.S. in 1937 and is 89 years old. Credited on films since 1960, as an actor. The background, training and the roles that shaped the career.
Dyan Cannon, born as Samille Diane Friesen on January 4, 1937, is an American actress, filmmaker, and editor whose accolades include a Saturn Award, a Golden Globe Award, three Academy Award nominations and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. She made her television debut in 1958, after which she gradually became a common sight on episodic shows and in Broadway and B-movies. In 1969, she had her breakthrough film role in the sex comedy Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice for which she was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She also has directed the semi-autobiographical drama The End of Innocence in 1990. Before her career took off, Cannon was married to Cary Grant for three years and gave birth to his only child, daughter Jennifer. Her memoir Dear Cary (2011) became a New York Times Best Seller. Cannon's experience as a single mother led to her becoming a national spokeswoman for Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, which provides emotional support and companionship for children of one-parent homes.
Who Dyan Cannon Makes Movies With
The actors and directors Dyan Cannon shares the most films with. Raquel Welch comes first, with 5 films together, followed by Burt Reynolds (4).
Dyan Cannon: Questions & Answers
How many movies Dyan Cannon has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.
How many movies has Dyan Cannon been in?
Dyan Cannon is credited on 40 films, from 1960 to 2020. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.
What is Dyan Cannon's highest-grossing movie?
Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978) is Dyan Cannon's biggest box office hit, with $49.6M worldwide, ahead of Out to Sea (1997) ($30.7M). Across every film with box office figures, Dyan Cannon's movies have made $149M.
Dyan Cannon's biggest hits What is the best Dyan Cannon movie?
By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Dyan Cannon's best-rated film is Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind (2020) with a score of 70.
Best Dyan Cannon movies, ranked Has Dyan Cannon won an Oscar?
Dyan Cannon has been nominated for 2 Oscars but has not won one yet. Across every ceremony in the awards database, Dyan Cannon has 1 win from 4 nominations.
How old is Dyan Cannon?
Dyan Cannon is 89 years old, born on January 4, 1937 in Tacoma, Washington, U.S..
What is Dyan Cannon's newest movie?
The most recent film on Dyan Cannon's filmography is Natalie Wood: What Remains Behind (2020), in the role of Self.
Who does Dyan Cannon work with most often?
Dyan Cannon shares the most films with Raquel Welch (5 films), Burt Reynolds (4 films) and James Stewart (4 films).
The Best Dyan Cannon Movies, Ranked
Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 40 credits.
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