Updated Feb 20, 2026
Details
Known For
Actor
Occupations
Voice actor, Film director, Screenwriter
Birthday
(Monday)
Eye Color
Blue
Nationality
Citizenship
United States
Languages
English
Spouses
Cary Grant (1965-1968), Stanley Fimberg (1985-1991)
Children
1 child: Jennifer Grant
Parents
Ben Friesen, Claire Portnoy
Sibling
David Friesen
Education
West Seattle High School, University of Washington
Zodiac Sign
♑ Capricorn
Chinese Zodiac
牛 Ox
Popularity
Tier B -- 112,714 Wikipedia views/month
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Screen debut
First screen credit at age 23
Year context
Born in 1937 -- Hindenburg disaster; Franklin D. Roosevelt was US president
Year 1937 →
Career
Career spanning 38 years (1960-1998)
Zodiac
Born in the Year of the Ox
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Human Impact
1
Innovation
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Giving
0
Sustainability
95
Cultural Uplift
62
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Filmography (28)
AWARDS (1)
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star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
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Biography
Dyan Cannon (born Samille Diane Friesen; January 4, 1937) is an American actress. Her accolades include a Saturn Award, a Golden Globe Award, three Academy Award nominations, and a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Connections (7)
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Dyan Cannon?
Dyan Cannon is 89 years old, born on .
Where was Dyan Cannon born?
Dyan Cannon was born in Tacoma, Washington, USA.
What movies or shows has Dyan Cannon been in?
Dyan Cannon has 28 credits in our database. Notable titles include The Sender (1998), Diamond Girl (1998), Ally McBeal (1997), 8 Heads in a Duffel Bag (1997), Beverly Hills Family Robinson (1997).
What is Dyan Cannon known for?
Dyan Cannon is primarily known as an actor. Dyan Cannon (born Samille Diane Friesen; January 4, 1937) is an American actress. Her accolades include a Saturn Award, a Golden Globe Award, three Academy…
Where can I find more information about Dyan Cannon?
You can find more about Dyan Cannon on IMDB, TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.
