Diane Sawyer
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Acting Credits
Biography
Lila Diane Sawyer is an American television broadcast journalist known for anchoring major programs on two networks including ABC World News Tonight, Good Morning America, 20/20, and Primetime newsmagazine while at ABC News. During her tenure at CBS News she hosted CBS Morning and was the first woman correspondent on 60 Minutes. Prior to her journalism career, she was a member of U.S. President Richard Nixon's White House staff and assisted in his post-presidency memoirs.
Known For
Filmography
The Turpins: A New House of Horror - A Diane Sawyer Special Event
2026
Michael Jackson: A Life in Music
2026
as Self (archive footage)
The Mystery of Richard Simmons: A Diane Sawyer Special
2026
as Self
Eric Dane: Life, Loss & Courage – A Diane Sawyer Special
2026
as Self
9/11 Tribute in Light: Live from Lower Manhattan
2026
as Self - Host
Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy
2025
as Self - Journalist, ABC News (archive footage)
Emma and Bruce Willis: The Unexpected Journey – A Diane Sawyer Special
2025
as Self
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
2025
as Self
Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution
2024
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Disney Legends Award Ceremony
2024
as Self
Jeremy Renner: The Diane Sawyer Interview – A Story of Terror, Survival and Triumph
2023
as Self - Interviewer
Our Barbara
2023
as Self
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
2023
as Self (archive footage)
Matthew Perry: The Diane Sawyer Interview
2022
as Self
The Laughter & Secrets of Love Actually: 20 Years Later – A Diane Sawyer Special
2022
as Self
Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn't Exist
2022
as Self - ABC News (archive footage)
The Babies of 9/11: Twenty Years Later
2021
as Self - Host
Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror
2021
as Self (archive footage)
Crazy, Not Insane
2020
as Self (archive footage)
Howard
2018
as Self (archive footage)
Manolo: The Boy Who Made Shoes for Lizards
2017
as Self (archive footage)
The Nineties
2017
as Self (archive footage)
The Untold Story of The Sound of Music: A Diane Sawyer Special
2015
as Self - Hostess
I Am Cait
2015
as Self
The Price of Gold
2014
as Self (archive footage)
Janeane from Des Moines
2012
as Herself
Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel
2012
as Self
Unforgettable
2010
as Self
Waking Sleeping Beauty
2009
as Self (archive footage)
A Moment in History - The Inauguration of Barack Obama
2009
as Self
Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner
2006
as Self
Rachael Ray
2006
as Self
The Prophet of Prosperity: Robert Tilton and the Gospel of Greed
2005
as Self - Archive Footage
The Colbert Report
2005
ABC Primetime: Mel Gibson's Passion
2004
as Self
The Tony Danza Show
2004
as Self
ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
2003
as Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
as Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003
as Self - Guest
The View
1997
as Self
The Daily Show
1996
as Self
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
as Self
Day One
1993
as Host
Intimate Portrait
1993
as Self
Late Show with David Letterman
1993
as Self - Guest
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
as Self
48 Hours on Crack Street
1986
as Self - Reporter
Entertainment Tonight
1981
as Self
20/20
1978
as Self
World News Tonight with David Muir
1948
World News Tonight with David Muir
1948
as Self - Anchor