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Diana Canova

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Diana Canova
Diana Canova was born on 1 June 1953 in West Palm Beach, Florida, USA. She is an actress and writer, known for Soap (1977), The First Nudie Musical (1976) and Throb (1986). She has been married to Elliot Scheiner since 24 July 1982. They have two children. She was previously married to Geoff Levin.
BornJune 1, 1953
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    Known for

    Soap (1977)
    Soap
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Actress
    The First Nudie Musical (1976)
    The First Nudie Musical
    5.3
    • Juanita
    • 1976
    Diana Canova and Jonathan Prince in Throb (1986)
    Throb
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Sandy Beatty
    Fred Grandy, Bernie Kopell, Ted Lange, Gavin MacLeod, and Lauren Tewes in The Love Boat (1977)
    The Love Boat
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Ellen Desmond
    • Ellen
    • Helen Edwards
    • Christine Bradley

    Credits

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    Actress

    • The Bellinis
      • TV Movie
    • How (Not) to Borrow a Car
      Short
      • 2011
    • The Scrambled States of America Talent Show (2009)
      The Scrambled States of America Talent Show
      8.9
      Video
      • Hawaii
      • Idaho
      • Tennessee ...
      • 2009
    • Otto Runs for President (2008)
      Otto Runs for President
      Video
      • Narrator
      • 2008
    • Do Unto Otters (2008)
      Do Unto Otters
      7.4
      Video
      • Ms. Otter
      • 2008
    • The Librarian from the Black Lagoon (2007)
      The Librarian from the Black Lagoon
      8.5
      Video
      • Mrs. Beamster
      • 2007
    • Emily's First 100 Days of School (2006)
      Emily's First 100 Days of School
      7.5
      Video
      • Narrator (voice)
      • 2006
    • Reading to Your Bunny (2006)
      Reading to Your Bunny
      Video
      • (voice)
      • 2006
    • Arnie the Doughnut (2005)
      Arnie the Doughnut
      8.7
      Short
      • (voice)
      • 2005
    • The Teacher from the Black Lagoon (2003)
      The Teacher from the Black Lagoon
      6.6
      Video
      • Mrs. Green (voice)
      • 2003
    • Space Case (2001)
      Space Case
      6.0
      Short
      • Additional Voices
      • 2001
    • Antarctic Antics (2001)
      Antarctic Antics
      7.1
      Short
      • (voice)
      • 2001
    • Trashy Town
      7.9
      TV Short
      • Female Mouse (voice)
      • 2001
    • The Island of the Skog
      7.3
      Short
      • (voice)
      • 2000
    • The Scrambled States of America (2000)
      The Scrambled States of America
      8.6
      Short
      • Mississippi (voice)
      • 2000
    • Miss Nelson Has a Field Day (1999)
      Miss Nelson Has a Field Day
      8.0
      Short
      • Narrator (voice)
      • 1999

    Writer

    • Diana Canova and Jonathan Prince in Throb (1986)
      Throb
      6.8
      TV Series
      • teleplay by
      • written by
      • 1987–1988

    Music Department

    • Diana Canova and Jonathan Prince in Throb (1986)
      Throb
      6.8
      TV Series
      • singer: theme music
      • 1986

    Personal details

    • Height
      • 5′ 9″ (1.75 m)
    • Born
      • June 1, 1953
      • West Palm Beach, Florida, USA
    • Spouses
        Elliot ScheinerJuly 24, 1982 - present (2 children)
    • Children
        Matthew Scheiner
    • Parents
        Filberto Rivero
    • Relatives
        Anne Canova(Aunt or Uncle)
    • Other works
      Played "Jenny" in Stephen Sondheim's Broadway musical revival of "Company," in 1995.

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      Has retired from acting

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