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Diane Sawyer
Born 1945-12-22Glasgow, Kentucky, USA
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Michael Jackson: A Life in MusicSelf (archive footage)The Mystery of Richard Simmons: A Diane Sawyer SpecialSelfEric Dane: Life, Loss & Courage – A Diane Sawyer SpecialSelfThe Turpins: A New House of Horror - A Diane Sawyer Special EventRoleEmma and Bruce Willis: The Unexpected Journey – A Diane Sawyer SpecialSelfMatthew Perry: A Hollywood TragedySelf - Journalist, ABC News (archive footage)SNL50: The Homecoming ConcertSelfOutstanding: A Comedy RevolutionSelf (archive footage) (uncredited)Jeremy Renner: The Diane Sawyer Interview – A Story of Terror, Survival and TriumphSelf - InterviewerOur BarbaraSelfThe Laughter & Secrets of Love Actually: 20 Years Later – A Diane Sawyer SpecialSelfMatthew Perry: The Diane Sawyer InterviewSelfThe Babies of 9/11: Twenty Years LaterSelf - HostCrazy, Not InsaneSelf (archive footage)HowardSelf (archive footage)Manolo: The Boy Who Made Shoes for LizardsSelf (archive footage)The Untold Story of The Sound of Music: A Diane Sawyer SpecialSelf - HostessThe Price of GoldSelf (archive footage)Janeane from Des MoinesHerselfDiana Vreeland: The Eye Has to TravelSelfUnforgettableSelfWaking Sleeping BeautySelf (archive footage)A Moment in History - The Inauguration of Barack ObamaSelfWrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony KushnerSelf