What is Diane Varsi?
[[File:Diane Varsi 1958.jpg|right|200px]] '''Diane Marie Antonia Varsi''' (February 23, 1938 &ndash; November 19, 1992) was an American actress and dancer. She was best known for her roles in ''[[Peyton Place (movie)|Peyton Place]]'' and ''[[Wild in the Streets]]''. She won a [[Golden Globe Award]] and was nominated for an [[Academy Award]]. Varsi was born in [[San Mateo, California]]. Varsi died on November 19, 1992 in [[Los Angeles]] of [[respiratory failure]] caused by [[Lyme disease]], aged 54.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1992/11/24/arts/diane-varsi-54-dies-former-film-actress.html |title=Diane Varsi, 54, Dies; Former Film Actress |date=24 December 1992 |newspaper=[[The New York Times]] |access-date=18 May 2009 |author=The Associated Press |author-link=The Associated Press |page=19 }}</ref><ref>{{cite news |url=https://variety.com/1992/scene/people-news/diane-varsi-101559/ |title=Diane Varsi |magazine=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |date=23 November 1992 |access-date=23 June 2019 |agency=Associated Press |publisher=[[Penske Business Media, LLC.]]}}</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Varsi, Diane}} [[Category:1938 births]] [[Category:1992 deaths]] [[Category:Deaths from respiratory failure]] [[Category:American movie actors]] [[Category:American television actors]] [[Category:American dancers]] [[Category:Golden Globe Award winning actors]] [[Category:Actors from California]] [[Category:People from San Mateo, California]] {{US-actor-stub}}