
Diane Sawyer
Acting
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.
TV Shows(18)

Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
Self (archive footage)
2023

Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn't Exist
Self - ABC News (archive footage)
2022

The Nineties
Self (archive footage)
2017

I Am Cait
Self
2015

Rachael Ray
2006

The Colbert Report
2005
The Tony Danza Show
Self
2004

The Ellen DeGeneres Show
Self
2003

Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self
2003

The View
Self
1997

E! True Hollywood Story
Self
1996

The Daily Show
Self
1996

Intimate Portrait
Self
1993
Day One
Host
1993

LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self
1988

Entertainment Tonight
Self
1981

20/20
1978

World News Tonight with David Muir
1948
Movies(23)

Michael Jackson: A Life in Music
Self (archive footage)
2026

The Turpins: A New House of Horror -- A Diane Sawyer Special Event
2026

Emma and Bruce Willis: The Unexpected Journey – A Diane Sawyer Special
Self / Narrator (voice)
2025

Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy
Self - Journalist, ABC News (archive footage)
2025

Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2024

Jeremy Renner: The Diane Sawyer Interview - A Story of Terror, Survival and Triumph
Self - Interviewer
2023

Our Barbara
Self
2023

The Laughter & Secrets of Love Actually: 20 Years Later – A Diane Sawyer Special
Self
2022

Matthew Perry: The Diane Sawyer Interview
Herself
2022

The Babies of 9/11: Twenty Years Later
Self - Host
2021

Crazy, Not Insane
Self (archive footage)
2020

Howard
Self (archive footage)
2018

Manolo: The Boy Who Made Shoes for Lizards
Self (archive footage)
2017
The Untold Story of The Sound of Music: A Diane Sawyer Special
Self - Hostess
2015

Janeane from Des Moines
Herself
2012

Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel
Self
2012

Unforgettable
Self
2010

Waking Sleeping Beauty
Self (archive footage)
2009

A Moment in History - The Inauguration of Barack Obama
Self
2009

Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner
Self
2006

The Prophet of Prosperity: Robert Tilton and the Gospel of Greed
Self - Archive Footage
2005

ABC Primetime: Mel Gibson's Passion
Self
2004

ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
Self
2003