Portrait of Dyan Cannon

Acting

Dyan Cannon

Career

Active from 1960 to 2023, with a break from 2009 to 2020, busiest in 1971 with 5 main titles.

Leading roles
34
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score51/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Last of Sheila
The Last of Sheila
GoodWatch score82/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 49 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.8 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.0 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.1 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Dyan Cannon Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Scare
    1.3, average 2.6
  • Uncanny
    1.3, average 2.5
  • Violence
    2.9, average 4.1
  • Melancholy
    3.6, average 4.7

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Crime Caper 4
  • Lighthearted 3
  • Complex Characters 3
  • Slapstick Comedy 3
  • Romantic Comedy 3
  • Physical Comedy 2
  • Escapist Entertainment 2
  • Melancholy 2
  • Campy 2
  • Nostalgic 2
  • Forbidden Love 2
  • Suspenseful 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

75
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2020s

1 title
Hope's Legacy
Hope's Legacy (2021)

as Linda Locke

2000s

6 titles ยท average score 47
A Kiss at Midnight
A Kiss at Midnight (2008)
GoodWatch score 58

as Kay Flowers

Boynton Beach Club
Boynton Beach Club (2005)
GoodWatch score 51

as Lois

After the Sunset
After the Sunset (2004)
GoodWatch score 43

as Dyan Cannon (uncredited)

Kangaroo Jack
Kangaroo Jack (2003)
GoodWatch score 27

as Anna Carbone

Three Sisters
Three Sisters (2001)
GoodWatch score 42

TV show ยท as Honey Bernstein-Flynn

My Mother the Spy
My Mother the Spy (2000)
GoodWatch score 61

as Gloria Shaeffer

1990s

21 titles ยท average score 52
Kiss of a Stranger
Kiss of a Stranger (1999)
GoodWatch score 48

as Leslie

Out to Sea
Out to Sea (1997)
GoodWatch score 50

as Liz

Beverly Hills Family Robinson
Beverly Hills Family Robinson (1997)
GoodWatch score 41

as Marsha Robinson

8 Heads in a Duffel Bag
8 Heads in a Duffel Bag (1997)
GoodWatch score 30

as Annette

That Darn Cat
That Darn Cat (1997)
GoodWatch score 32

as Mrs. Flint

Ally McBeal
Ally McBeal (1997)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Jennifer 'Whipper' Cone

The Rockford Files: If the Frame Fits...
The Rockford Files: If the Frame Fits... (1996)
GoodWatch score 77

as Jess Wilding

The Pickle
The Pickle (1993)
GoodWatch score 29

as Ellen Stone

Christmas in Connecticut
Christmas in Connecticut (1992)
GoodWatch score 42

as Elizabeth Blane

Jailbirds
Jailbirds (1991)

as Rosie LaCroix

Beverly Hills, 90210
Beverly Hills, 90210 (1990)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Dyan Cannon (uncredited)

The End of Innocence
The End of Innocence (1990)
GoodWatch score 46

as Stephanie

1980s

13 titles ยท average score 54
Caddyshack II
Caddyshack II (1988)
GoodWatch score 20

as Elizabeth Pearce

Rock 'N Roll Mom
Rock 'N Roll Mom (1988)
GoodWatch score 67

as Annie Hackett

She's Having a Baby
She's Having a Baby (1988)
GoodWatch score 49

as Dyan Cannon (uncredited)

Jenny's War
Jenny's War (1985)

TV show ยท as Jenny Baines

Jenny's War
Jenny's War (1985)

as Jenny Baines

Arthur the King
Arthur the King (1985)
GoodWatch score 38

as Katherine

Master of the Game
Master of the Game (1984)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show ยท as Katherine 'Kate' Blackwell

Deathtrap
Deathtrap (1982)
GoodWatch score 67

as Myra Bruhl

Author! Author!
Author! Author! (1982)
GoodWatch score 54

as Alica Detroit

Having It All
Having It All (1982)

as Thera Baylin

Honeysuckle Rose
Honeysuckle Rose (1980)
GoodWatch score 61

as Viv

Coast to Coast
Coast to Coast (1980)
GoodWatch score 50

as Madie Levrington

1970s

15 titles ยท average score 56
Revenge of the Pink Panther
Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978)
GoodWatch score 68

as Simone Legree

Heaven Can Wait
Heaven Can Wait (1978)
GoodWatch score 73

as Julia Farnsworth

Number One
Number One (1976)

Director

Child Under a Leaf
Child Under a Leaf (1974)

as Domino

Virginia Hill
Virginia Hill (1974)

as Virginia Hill

The Last of Sheila
The Last of Sheila (1973)
GoodWatch score 82

as Christine

Shamus
Shamus (1973)
GoodWatch score 41

as Alexis Montaigne

The Anderson Tapes
The Anderson Tapes (1971)
GoodWatch score 63

as Ingrid

The Burglars
The Burglars (1971)
GoodWatch score 47

as Lena

Such Good Friends
Such Good Friends (1971)
GoodWatch score 50

as Julie

The Love Machine
The Love Machine (1971)
GoodWatch score 48

as Judith Austin

Doctors' Wives
Doctors' Wives (1971)
GoodWatch score 34

as Lorrie

1960s

8 titles ยท average score 67
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice (1969)
GoodWatch score 72

as Alice Henderson

Burke's Law
Burke's Law (1963)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Francesca Szabo

Stoney Burke
Stoney Burke (1962)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Flatbush

Ben Casey
Ben Casey (1961)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Donna Whitney

This Rebel Breed
This Rebel Breed (1960)
GoodWatch score 62

as Wiggles

The Aquanauts
The Aquanauts (1960)

TV show ยท as Diana Hogarth

Full Circle
Full Circle (1960)

TV show ยท as Lisa Crowder

The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond
The Rise and Fall of Legs Diamond (1960)
GoodWatch score 64

as Dixie

1950s

11 titles ยท average score 68
Hawaiian Eye
Hawaiian Eye (1959)
GoodWatch score 66

TV show ยท as Julie Brent

Lock-Up
Lock-Up (1959)

TV show ยท as Eileen Winfield

Johnny Ringo
Johnny Ringo (1959)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show ยท as Rhoda

The Velvet Alley
The Velvet Alley (1959)

as Gloria

Wanted: Dead or Alive
Wanted: Dead or Alive (1958)
GoodWatch score 50

TV show ยท as Nicole McCready

77 Sunset Strip
77 Sunset Strip (1958)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Sheila / Kathy

Bat Masterson
Bat Masterson (1958)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Mary Lowery / Diane Jansen

Have Gun, Will Travel
Have Gun, Will Travel (1957)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Fifi

Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre (1956)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show ยท as Annie

Gunsmoke
Gunsmoke (1955)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Ivy

Highway Patrol
Highway Patrol (1955)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Jean Deesing