Diane Stevenett

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Diane Stevenett
Born1954
Occupation(s)Producer, Actress, Singer, Artist
SpouseFrank Harris
Website[1]

Diane Stevenett is an artist, singer, actress and producer. Born in Lethbridge, Alberta, Canada, she was the eldest of nine children and grew up Innisfail, Alberta, a farming community. She moved to California and in 1980, she married Frank Harris a movie director.[1]

Film career

She has acted in a number of films in the 1980s. She is also the sister of composer and musician Daryl Stevenett.[2] She has appeared in some of Leo Fong's films in the 1980s. She served as Producer, Production Manager and Assistant Director to Frank Harris in Killpoint,[3] a film that Starred Leo Fong, Cameron Mitchell, Richard Rountree, Diane Stevenett, Hope Holiday and Stack Pierce. In 1986, she acted in Low Blow which she played the part of Joe Wong's secretary Diane.[4] Also in 1986, she played the part of Maggie in The Patriot [5] another Frank Harris directed film, starring Leslie Nielsen, Gregg Henry, Michael J. Pollard, Jeff Conaway, Stack Pierce and Simone Griffith with Music by Jay Ferguson. She was also the producer of Lockdown,[6] a 1990 film that starred Joe Estevez and Richard Lynch.

Recent activities

In 2010, Diane was the Female Lead as Vesta Victoria in Christmas REVELS (Santa Barbara Revels) at the Lobero Theatre. She also performed at the Hamilton Music Awards in Ontario, November 21, 2010 singing "I Love To Make Things Grow" by the late Gene Lees, Lyricist. She presented a Lifetime Achievement Award for Gene Lees which was accepted in his honor by his niece. She has appeared with Brian Slotnick Lastrico at the Historic Lobero Theatre and the Granada Theater of Santa Barbara, California and the Center Stage Theatre in a stage production of The Little Prince.[7]

She was also an Arts Commissioner with The Santa Barbara County Arts Commission along with Michael Dawson and John Hood as a 5th district Arts Commissioner.[8]

Film

Actress

  • Lockdown .... District Attorney Parker (1990)
  • The Patriot .... Maggie (1986)
  • Low Blow .... Diane (1986) [9]
  • Killpoint ..... Candy (Diane Stevenett aka Diana Leigh) (1984)

Producer

  • Lockdown (1990)
  • 1984 - Killpoint (1984)

Assistant Director

  • 1984 - Killpoint (1984)

Production Manager

  • Killpoint (1984)

Links

References

  1. ^ Wiser Earth - Diane Stevenett Tweetybird
  2. ^ Santa Barbara Artists - Diane Stevenett Silk
  3. ^ Imdb - Full cast and crew for Killpoint (1984)
  4. ^ Imdb - Low Blow (1986)
  5. ^ Imdb - The Patriot (1986)
  6. ^ Imdb - Full cast and crew for Lockdown (1990)
  7. ^ Blue Dalmatian Productions Website - From Broadway to Bluegrass!, Success as a Cult Classic
  8. ^ Santa Barbara County Arts Commission About
  9. ^ Imdb Diane Stevenett

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