Diane Franklin
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Diane Franklin (born February 11, 1962) is an American actress and author. Before she got into acting, Franklin appeared in TV commercials for Coca-Cola, Trident, Jell-O, and Maxwell House coffee. She has worn a distinctive curly hairstyle throughout her career. Her first film role was in the 1982 film The Last American Virgin as Karen. Diane Franklin's other well known roles in movies are in the 1982 horror film Amityville II: The Possession as Patricia Montelli. She also had a role in the 1985 comedy film Better Off Dead as Monique, the foreign exchange student from France. Franklin has appeared on some TV shows, some of which include Bay City Blues, Matlock, Freddy's Nightmares, and Providence. Franklin sang the National Anthem at Dodger Stadium on June 1, 2004.
Known for
Credits
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (1989)
as Princess Joanna
Amityville II: The Possession (1982)
as Patricia Montelli
The Last American Virgin (1982)
as Karen
Better Off Dead... (1985)
as Monique Junot
Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies (2020)
as Self
TerrorVision (1986)
as Suzy Putterman
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films (2014)
as Self - Actress
Bad Baby (1997)
as (voice)
How I Got Into College (1989)
as Sharon Browne
Summer Girl (1983)
as Cinni
The Amityville Murders (2018)
as Louise DeFeo
High Holiday (2021)
as Gloria
Dallas: The Early Years (1986)
as Amanda Lewis Ewing
Bampire (2024)
as Ms. Carper
Deadly Lessons (1983)
as Stefanie Aggiston
Second Time Lucky (1984)
as Eve
Celluloid Wizards in the Video Wasteland: The Saga of Empire Pictures (—)
as Self
Angel with a Gun (2024)
Actor
Wally Got Wasted (2019)
as Emma
The Dark Room (2023)
as Dr. Riley
Deb & Seth Save the World (—)
as The Narrator
Pareidolia (2023)
as Sinead Chambers
The Final Interview (2018)
as Rhonda
Waking Nightmare (2023)
as Danielle
Punchcard Player (2006)
as Sweetheart
This Land Is Your Land: The Animated Kids' Songs of Woody Guthrie (1997)
as (voice)
Clay Zombies (2021)
as D.J. St. VC Skatewell
Riding With Pride (—)
Actor