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Known for Acting
Born 1945-12-22 in Glasgow, 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.
The Turpins: A New House of Horror - A Diane Sawyer Special Event (2026)
The Mystery of Richard Simmons: A Diane Sawyer Special (2026) — Self
Eric Dane: Life, Loss & Courage – A Diane Sawyer Special (2026) — Self
9/11 Tribute in Light: Live from Lower Manhattan (2026) — Self - Host
Matthew Perry: A Hollywood Tragedy (2025) — Self - Journalist, ABC News (archive footage)
Emma and Bruce Willis: The Unexpected Journey – A Diane Sawyer Special (2025) — Self
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert (2025) — Self
Outstanding: A Comedy Revolution (2024) — Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Disney Legends Award Ceremony (2024) — Self · 1 episode
Jeremy Renner: The Diane Sawyer Interview – A Story of Terror, Survival and Triumph (2023) — Self - Interviewer
Our Barbara (2023) — Self
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields (2023) — Self (archive footage) · 1 episode
Matthew Perry: The Diane Sawyer Interview (2022) — Self
The Laughter & Secrets of Love Actually: 20 Years Later – A Diane Sawyer Special (2022) — Self
Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn't Exist (2022) — Self - ABC News (archive footage) · 1 episode
The Babies of 9/11: Twenty Years Later (2021) — Self - Host
Turning Point: 9/11 and the War on Terror (2021) — Self (archive footage) · 1 episode
Crazy, Not Insane (2020) — Self (archive footage)
Howard (2018) — Self (archive footage)
Manolo: The Boy Who Made Shoes for Lizards (2017) — Self (archive footage)
The Nineties (2017) — Self (archive footage) · 1 episode
The Untold Story of The Sound of Music: A Diane Sawyer Special (2015) — Self - Hostess
I Am Cait (2015) — Self · 2 episodes
The Price of Gold (2014) — Self (archive footage)
Janeane from Des Moines (2012) — Herself
Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel (2012) — Self
Waking Sleeping Beauty (2010) — Self (archive footage)
Unforgettable (2010) — Self
A Moment in History - The Inauguration of Barack Obama (2009) — Self
Wrestling with Angels: Playwright Tony Kushner (2006) — Self
Rachael Ray (2006) — Self · 1 episode
The Prophet of Prosperity: Robert Tilton and the Gospel of Greed (2005) — Self - Archive Footage
The Colbert Report (2005) · 1 episode
ABC Primetime: Mel Gibson's Passion (2004) — Self
The Tony Danza Show (2004) — Self · 1 episode
ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration (2003) — Self
The Ellen DeGeneres Show (2003) — Self · 1 episode
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) — Self · 1 episode
Jimmy Kimmel Live! (2003) — Self - Guest · 1 episode
The View (1997) — Self · 8 episodes
The Daily Show (1996) — Self · 1 episode
E! True Hollywood Story (1996) — Self · 1 episode
Day One (1993) — Host · 1 episode
Intimate Portrait (1993) — Self · 1 episode
Late Show with David Letterman (1993) — Self - Guest · 1 episode
LIVE with Kelly and Mark (1988) — Self · 3 episodes
48 Hours on Crack Street (1986) — Self - Reporter
Entertainment Tonight (1981) — Self · 1 episode
20/20 (1978) — Self · 370 episodes
World News Tonight with David Muir (1948)
World News Tonight with David Muir (1948) — Self - Anchor · 2 episodes