Edith Diaz
Known for
Edith Diaz is a steady actress, one of the faces that hold a cast together from the edges. The part of Choir Nun in 'Sister Act' is the one that shows what she can do with limited screen time. She has a part in 'Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit' too. Counted up, the screen work comes to 18 titles.
Edith Diaz
9 Movies
9 Series
Edith Diaz is a steady actress, one of the faces that hold a cast together from the edges. The part of Choir Nun in 'Sister Act' is the one that shows what she can do with limited screen time. She has a part in 'Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit' too. Counted up, the screen work comes to 18 titles.
Movies
Plays Choir Nun
Sister Act
1992
Plays Choir Nun
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
1993
Plays Madame - Villa Dulce
Born on the Fourth of July
1989
Plays Elvira
The Fan
1996
Plays Irene (Domestic Maintenance)
Nick of Time
1995
Plays Ella
Theodore Rex
1995
Plays Lupe
Brute Corps
1971
Plays Rosa
Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills
1989
Plays Mother Arnaz
Lucy & Desi: Before the Laughter
1991
Plays Gloria
The Gun
1974
Plays Mrs. Simmons
The Pilot
1984
TV Shows
Plays Morena
St. Elsewhere
1982
Plays Ben Ezra's Wife
The Pirate
1977
Plays Serafina Mendoza
All in the Family
1971
Plays Mrs. Rodriguez
Barney Miller
1975
Plays Celia Ortez
Kojak
1973
Plays Maria Sanchez
Quincy, M.E.
1976
Plays Emma
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Plays Mrs. Diaz
Emergency!
1972
Plays Rita Salazar and Maria Ramos
Hawaii Five-O
1969
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The Fan
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The Fan
Elvira
1996
Film
Theodore Rex
Ella
1995
Film
Nick of Time
Irene (Domestic Maintenance)
1995
Film
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit
Choir Nun
1993
Film
Sister Act
Choir Nun
1992
Film
Born on the Fourth of July
Madame - Villa Dulce
1989
Film
Scenes from the Class Struggle in Beverly Hills
Rosa
1989
Film
Murder, She Wrote
Emma · 1 episode
1984–
TV
The Pilot
Mrs. Simmons
1984
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Edith Diaz still alive?
Edith Diaz passed away on December 19, 2009 at age 60.
What are the most famous roles of Edith Diaz?
Edith Diaz is best known for roles in Sister Act, Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit, Born on the Fourth of July.
How many movies has Edith Diaz been in?
Over a 38-year career (since 1971), Edith Diaz has appeared in 9 movies and 9 TV shows.
What was Edith Diaz's first movie?
The career of Edith Diaz began with Brute Corps (1971).
What is Edith Diaz's most recent movie or series?
Edith Diaz's most recent release is Archibald the Rainbow Painter, which premiered on August 7, 1998.
What TV shows has Edith Diaz appeared in?
On television, Edith Diaz has appeared in Murder, She Wrote, All in the Family, Hawaii Five-O, Kojak.
Edith Diaz
1949-10-23 · Mayagüez, Puerto Rico
Edith Diaz (October 23, 1949 – December 19, 2009) was a Puerto Rican actress known for the roles in film, television, and stage. She co-founded the Screen Actors Guild's Ethnic Minorities Committee in 1972.