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Biography of Dyan Cannon - Actress
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Samile Diane Friesen (born January 4, 1937 in Tacoma, Washington), better known as Dyan Cannon, is an United States|American film and television actress. She received two Oscar nominations for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress|Best Supporting Actress, one for Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (1969) and another for Heaven Can Wait (1978 film)|Heaven Can Wait (1978). In 1965 she married Cary Grant, becoming his fourth wife, and divorced in 1968. They had one child, a daughter, Jennifer. Her most recent work has been as a semi-regular on the cult series Ally McBeal and the short-lived sitcom Three Sisters (2001-2002). ==Filmography== *The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond (1960) *This Rebel Breed (1960) *Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (1969) *Doctors' Wives (1971) *The Anderson Tapes (1971) *The Love Machine (1971) *The Burglars (1971) *Such Good Friends (1971) *Shamus (1973) *The Last of Sheila (1973) *Child Under a Leaf (1974) *Heaven Can Wait (1978 film)|Heaven Can Wait (1978) *Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978) *Honeysuckle Rose (1980) *Coast to Coast (1980) *Deathtrap (1982) *Author! Author! (1982) *She's Having a Baby (1988) (Cameo) *Caddyshack II (1988) *The End of Innocence (1990) (also director and writer) *The Pickle (1993) *Allie & Me (1997) *That Darn Cat (1997) *8 Heads in a Duffel Bag (1997) *Out to Sea (1997) *The Sender (1998) *Kiss of a Stranger (1999) *Kangaroo Jack (2003) *After the Sunset (2004) (Cameo) *The Boynton Beach Bereavement Club (2005) (currently in post-production)

