Diane Franklin
Known for ActingBorn 1962-02-11Plainview, New York, USA
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.
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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
Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure
1989 · as Princess Joanna
Amityville II: The Possession
1982 · as Patricia Montelli
Better Off Dead...
1985 · as Monique Junot
The Last American Virgin
1982 · as Karen
TerrorVision
1986 · as Suzy Putterman
Bampire
2024 · as Ms. Carper
How I Got Into College
1989 · as Sharon Browne
Clay Zombies
2021 · as D.J. St. VC Skatewell
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films
2014 · as Self - Actress
Skin: A History of Nudity in the Movies
2020 · as Self
Summer Girl
1983 · as Cinni
The Amityville Murders
2018 · as Louise DeFeo
High Holiday
2021 · as Gloria
This Land Is Your Land: The Animated Kids' Songs of Woody Guthrie
1997 · as (voice)
Bad Baby
1997 · as (voice)
Deadly Lessons
1983 · as Stefanie Aggiston
Dallas: The Early Years
1986 · as Amanda Lewis Ewing
Celluloid Wizards in the Video Wasteland: The Saga of Empire Pictures
as Self