Diane Sawyer

Diane Sawyer

Acting • Born 1945-12-22

Acting0Glasgow, Kentucky, USA

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.

Filmography

42 credits
Jeremy Renner: The Diane Sawyer Interview - A Story of Terror, Survival and Triumph

Jeremy Renner: The Diane Sawyer Interview - A Story of Terror, Survival and Triumph

Movie • 2023

Self - Interviewer

Howard

Howard

Movie • 2018

Self (archive footage)

Waking Sleeping Beauty

Waking Sleeping Beauty

Movie • 2009

Self (archive footage)

The Babies of 9/11: Twenty Years Later

The Babies of 9/11: Twenty Years Later

Movie • 2021

Self - Host

Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner

Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner

Movie • 2006

Self

The Prophet of Prosperity: Robert Tilton and the Gospel of Greed

The Prophet of Prosperity: Robert Tilton and the Gospel of Greed

Movie • 2005

Self - Archive Footage

Matthew Perry: The Diane Sawyer Interview

Matthew Perry: The Diane Sawyer Interview

Movie • 2022

Herself

The Laughter & Secrets of Love Actually: 20 Years Later – A Diane Sawyer Special

The Laughter & Secrets of Love Actually: 20 Years Later – A Diane Sawyer Special

Movie • 2022

Self

Our Barbara

Our Barbara

Movie • 2023

Self

The Untold Story of The Sound of Music: A Diane Sawyer Special

The Untold Story of The Sound of Music: A Diane Sawyer Special

Movie • 2015

Self - Hostess

Janeane from Des Moines

Janeane from Des Moines

Movie • 2012

Herself

Crazy, Not Insane

Crazy, Not Insane

Movie • 2020

Self (archive footage)

Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution

Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution

Movie • 2024

Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

A Moment in History - The Inauguration of Barack Obama

A Moment in History - The Inauguration of Barack Obama

Movie • 2009

Self

Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel

Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel

Movie • 2012

Self

Unforgettable

Unforgettable

Movie • 2010

Self

Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy

Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy

Movie • 2025

Self - Journalist, ABC News (archive footage)

Emma and Bruce Willis: The Unexpected Journey – A Diane Sawyer Special

Emma and Bruce Willis: The Unexpected Journey – A Diane Sawyer Special

Movie • 2025

Self / Narrator (voice)

Manolo: The Boy Who Made Shoes for Lizards

Manolo: The Boy Who Made Shoes for Lizards

Movie • 2017

Self (archive footage)

ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration

ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration

Movie • 2003

Self

ABC Primetime: Mel Gibson's Passion

ABC Primetime: Mel Gibson's Passion

Movie • 2004

Self

The Turpins: A New House of Horror -- A Diane Sawyer Special Event

The Turpins: A New House of Horror -- A Diane Sawyer Special Event

Movie • 2026

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

TV • 2003

Self

The Tony Danza Show

The Tony Danza Show

TV • 2004

Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV • 2003

Self

20/20

20/20

TV • 1978

The Daily Show

The Daily Show

TV • 1996

Self

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

LIVE with Kelly and Mark

TV • 1988

Self

World News Tonight with David Muir

World News Tonight with David Muir

TV • 1948

Rachael Ray

Rachael Ray

TV • 2006

The View

The View

TV • 1997

Self

E! True Hollywood Story

E! True Hollywood Story

TV • 1996

Self

The Colbert Report

The Colbert Report

TV • 2005

Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields

Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields

TV • 2023

Self (archive footage)

Day One

Day One

TV • 1993

Host

Intimate Portrait

Intimate Portrait

TV • 1993

Self

The Nineties

The Nineties

TV • 2017

Self (archive footage)

World News Tonight with David Muir

World News Tonight with David Muir

TV • 1948

Self - Anchor

Entertainment Tonight

Entertainment Tonight

TV • 1981

Self

I Am Cait

I Am Cait

TV • 2015

Self

Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn't Exist

Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn't Exist

TV • 2022

Self - ABC News (archive footage)

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV • 2003

Self - Guest