In the summer of 2000, Trachtenberg took on one of her best-known roles, starring as Dawn Summers in Buffy the Vampire Slayer; she remained in the role until the show ended its run in 2003. Under the influence of his multiple personality disorder, Van Der Beek's Hankle captured and tortured Reid for days, and even got Reid addicted to narcotic Dilaudid before his rescue by the BAU. Jonny McHale | Criminal Minds Wiki | Fandom Dr. Maeve Donovan Nicholas Brendon, who played Xander Harris in the cult classic series took on an entirely new persona in "Criminal Minds." He sporadically appeared as FBI analyst Kevin Lynch from 2007 to 2014, most notably as the love interest to fellow analyst Penelope Garcia. The science was sound. Excuse me, Doctor. The Central Park Ripper | [22], On June 9, 2011, Trachtenberg guest starred on Love Bites, as Jodie, who, after being unceremoniously dumped, decides with a vengeance to accept her ex's offer to "be friends". Matthew Downs | On January 16, 2013, Trachtenberg made a guest appearance on the CBS drama Criminal Minds as Diane Turner, the stalker of Reid's love interest Maeve Donovan. Bobby Putnam Diane rants about how she did not understand what was so special about Maeve until she saw her bond with Reid. 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He uses his inside knowledge to taunt the team members and kill BAU Section Chief Erin Strauss (Jayne Atkinson). Cormac Burton | Diane Huntington Michelle Christine Trachtenberg is an American actress and voice actress best known for her roles in The Adventures of Pete & Pete, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, and Gossip Girl. Diane Turner Varnville Unsub | No. Michael Hastings | Young"s character never had a major crime-related storyline during her time on the show, a welcome break from the often-tragic fates of BAU family members. Trachtenberg returned to film with the 2009 picture 17 Again and a small role in the comedy film Cop Out. Armando Ruis Salinas | "Criminal Minds" is one of the longest running shows on television. Donnie Mallick | While James is initially a prime suspect in a string of killings, it's actually Jeffrey that's revealed to be the culprit. Diane currently holds the most mentions and references for a single one-time female unsub, with a total of fourteen. Chris Shelton | Trachtenberg was born on October 11, 1985[1] in New York City,[2] the daughter of Jewish immigrants from Russia and Germany. No. Asher Douglas | William Lee, Season 3 Diane Turner John Nichols | Lyov Lysowksy | Surprisingly, CBS didn't have any luck trying to create spin-offs, with both attempts - Suspect Behavior and Beyond Borders - being proving short-lived. : : Prince of Darkness | Turner knocks Putnam unconscious with a wine bottle in a fit of rage. Trachtenberg began her career at age three, appearing in a number of commercials, films, and television series as a child. New York City, NY Jacob Wallace | Anna Begley | Diane Turner : I want to see if you'll jump. Now, please, will you let us go? She was orphaned at the age of eight when her parents, Charles and Elizabeth, committed a double suicide for unspecified reasons. Wait. | Trachtenberg's film career began in 1996 with the title role in Harriet the Spy, for which she had to leave The Adventures of Pete & Pete while its third season was running. No, I turned you down because your testing was flawed. The night you followed her, I followed you, and I saw him. [12] She then starred in the short-lived television series Meego, which garnered her a Young Artist Award. Earl Bulford | | Eric Ryan Olson | The BAU quickly arrive at the loft and locate a package for Reid, containing a blindfold. First Appearance Matthew Franks | Ryan Phillips | Reid puts it on and allows Turner to take him hostage. Juliette Weaver | She changed her name to Diane Huntington, and began using Putnam to keep tabs on Donovan. What? Dr. Spencer Reid Diane Turner We were broken up. He sees you as his equal. It turns out Diane believes Beth is responsible for rejecting her doctoral thesis because it contained references to Turner's parents and their double suicide. New York Terrorist Cell | David Roy Turner | Seeing that her life is over, she decides to avoid arrest while punishing Donovan and Reid by shooting herself at such an angle that the bullet passes through her head and into Donovan's, killing them both. Celebrities Who've Guest Starred on 'Criminal Minds' - Insider Now you know how I felt, to be ignored, cast aside. He is constantly referenced by remaining members of the BAU and even has a special mentor-mentee connection with Spencer Reid. Diane Turner and Maeve : r/criminalminds - Reddit He's the one thing you can never take from us. Caleb Sands | Official Sites Liar. Lewis Ramsey | Occupation Next: How Criminal Minds Reid & Morgan Elevator Scene Became A Fan Favorite. Sam Burnett 1 episode, 2015 Sherilyn Fenn . Emma Kerrigan | You turned me down because you couldn't handle the competition. Prove it. Turner kisses Reid, but notices his lack of enthusiasm and realizes that he is lying to her. William O'Brien | : Paul Larson | He sends the team on a wild goose chase to track down five kidnapees before the clock runs out, attempting to distract them with riddles alluding to the murders. She then shoots him in the arm. Later, via webcam, Reid writes out the words "Me for her", and Diane sends him a message through Maeve, which reads, "I left you a present; if you want to find it, it's as easy as pie." Thomas Merton. The Messiah | . She is a deranged graduate student who stalks and kidnaps one of her professors, Maeve Donovan, as revenge for rejecting her doctoral thesis. Jess Carney | The Seattle Strangler | Status : Meanwhile, Turner puts on Donovan's clothes in an attempt to seduce him, but he merely compares her unfavorably to Donovan. 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Lucky | While the team. Michael Lee Peterson | Dr. Maeve Donovan I didn't. Unbeknownst to viewers at the time, Diane was not the one who called Reid on a payphone from Maeve's house, who was identified as "Adam Worth" and uttered the single word, "Zugzwang[1]". Roger Roycewood | Diane removes his blindfold and makes him repeat it in front of Maeve. Diane, Diane, there's still a way out of this. Brian Matloff | Three years after her 74-episode run as Ashleigh Howard on "Greek," Amber Stevens West joined "Criminal Minds" for three episodes as David Rossi's long lost daughter, Joy Struthers, who seeks out Rossi by mildly stalking and confronting him. The Mirror Man | Beaumont Unsub | Now that's out of the way, a brief introduction. Diane Turner Grace Lynch | Her story centered around Spencer Reid as Plaza played trained assassin Cat Adams, who had a stand-off with the BAU agent in season 11 that ended in her arrest. Aaron Hotchner That's it, isn't it? Turner became obsessed with destroying Donovan, and began stalking her. Hi. Yes. She reprised the role on June 16, 2011, and in the series finale on July 21, 2011. Carla Hines | 23rd Street Killers | : In March 2005, Trachtenberg portrayed the titular character in the Walt Disney Pictures family comedy-drama film Ice Princess. Tanner Johnson | Samantha Malcolm | William Harris, Season 5 James Thomas | Tommy Larson | In November 2006, Trachtenberg guest starred in season six of the crime drama Law & Order: Criminal Intent. I have to show her that I can take everything that she has. Cat Adams | David Roy Turner | Villains Wiki | Fandom Eduardo Ramos | 10 TV Stars Who Went Dark for 'Criminal Minds' - TV Insider Trachtenberg was raised in Sheepshead Bay in Brooklyn, where she attended P.S. : Dr. Maeve Donovan Derek Morgan Who's Thomas Merton? Esai Morales took on another law enforcement role for his appearance as Mateo Cruz. Lester Turner | :)Criminal Minds 8x12S8E12Staffel 8 Folge 12 : Diane Turner In an effort to save himself and Maeve, Reid tells Diane that he has read her thesis and is impressed. The Chameleon, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, Turner is one of the murderers portrayed in. The Silencer | In 2006, Trachtenberg starred in Black Christmas, the remake of the 1974 slasher of the same name. Benjamin David Merva | Richard Jacobs | Cesar Jones | | Diane Turner was a murderous stalker and abductor who appeared in Season Eight episode of Criminal Minds, "Zugzwang". Frank Breitkopf | Donnie Bidwell | Lawrence Coleman | : Best Celebrity Cameos on 'Criminal Minds' Not true. Stay back! In addition to its core ensemble, Criminal Minds also wrangled in some great guest stars to play killers and potential victims. Sheila Harrison | Bea Adams | [21] She returned to film with the 2009 film 17 Again. Coincidentally, future silver screen star Elle Fanning starred in the same episode as Cameron Monaghan in season two, only she was on the receiving end of Monaghan's terrifying character. Mr. Scratch | He was the leader of a group of rogue Sheriff's Deputies, with whom he conspired to kill their Sheriff. Liar! I thought, whoever wrote this had suffered a tragedy, and I felt sorry for your loss, but you don't get a PhD just because something bad happened to you. Owen Porter | Trachtenberg also appeared in the third season finale episode and the fourth season premiere episode. Jon Kanak | Hugh Rollins | Bobby Putnam Movies. Adam Rain | Diane Turner | Villains Wiki | Fandom She then appeared in her first credited role, starring as Nona F. Mecklenberg on the Nickelodeon series The Adventures of Pete & Pete, which ran from 1994 until 1996. Lindsay Vaughn | Owen McGregor | "Diablo" | Arthur Malcolm | Don't hurt him. In the episode "Weeping Willow", she played the role of Willow, a kidnapped video blogger, likely based on lonelygirl15. There was a moment when you had him, and you knew you had him. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. New York Terrorist Cell | Mr. Scratch | In April 2006, Trachtenberg guest-starred in the episode of House, "Safe". : Did you say my name to her? : Jimmy Hall | Outside of its lucid portrayal of its serial killers like Jamie Kennedy's cannibal "Lucky" or C. Thomas Howell's "The Reaper," the bleakness of the show's storylines was often balanced out by the interplay between the BAU itself. She then holds him and Donovan hostage, and tells Donovan she had never understood what was so special about her until she saw her with Reid as she then says she wants what they have. Adam Jackson | In the film, she played a science whiz named Casey Carlyle, who is torn between a future in academics and her newfound dream of becoming a professional figure skater. She returned to the film industry in 1999 for Inspector Gadget, as the titular inspector's niece, Penny. You didn't even read the whole thing, did you? : Chazz Montolo | Desi Gutierrez | In June 2012, Trachtenberg was cast in the film The Scribbler, produced by Gabriel Cowan. Origin Lieutenant Tawes | Louis Chaycon | Flora Martin | She then leads Maeve to remember who she is by taking her up on the roof and telling her about pre-death cell decay. Leaving the show, her character then made a return in a multi-episode story arc towards the end of the second season. This time say it to her face. The Womb Raider | Technical Specs. of Victims Paul Westin | : I know, but that wasn't a request. Research assistant Bobby Putnam : Menu. : Bobby Putnam Ian Doyle | Diane Turner Mafia bosses are regularly put into witness protection. Sid Rutledge | Who is he? : [to team] Tony Mecacci | Leland Duncan | He even went so far as to kill Hotchner's wife a major emotional moment that shaped Hotchner's character for the rest of the series. You know, I think your writing could put you on the same plane as Jonas Salk. Diane Turner Criminal Minds Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. Bobby Putnam Miranda Dracar | Bill Thomas | Here's Michelle Trachtenberg's Criminal Minds unsub Diane Turner explained, and how she left an unforgettable mark on the series. While Reid and the BAU frantically try to find them, Diane explains to Maeve why she targeted her and sought to take everything from her, and Diane reveals she also wants to be with Reid. Roy Woodridge | Eddie Mays | Josh's Partners | Frank Cosgrove | No. Why? Here's Michelle Trachtenberg's Criminal Minds unsub Diane Turner explained, and how she left an unforgettable mark on the series. Release Dates : The fun was just how fast you'd do it. Donna Mangold | No. : Francis Goehring | Whilst wrestling the gun out of Reid's hands, Diane shoots him in the arm, subduing him for long enough to take Maeve hostage. : Tory Chapman | Darrin Call | : Juliet Monroe | Criminal Minds (TV Series 2005- ) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Jason Alexander is known for his quirky and hilarious role on "Seinfeld," but you would never guess he's a classic comedian based on his role in "Criminal Minds." Jerry Tidwell | Diane Turner Dr. Maeve Donovan You read my thesis? Jason Nelson | Joy only made a physical appearance in season 10 and 11, but she has been continually mentioned in passing as the show has progressed. While Diane Turner only appeared in one episode, her actions impacted Reid in a major way, as the death of Maeve would haunt him in the seasons to come. : : Me for her. Bruno Hawks | Harvey Morell | Jordan Halloran | Bobby Putnam [18] She returned to the show for a multiple-episode story arc towards the end of season two. In her adulthood, Diane became a research assistant at Mendel University while Reid's love interest, Maeve Donovan, was working there; she would go on to stalk her. She then starred in the short-lived TV series Meego, which, despite its short run, garnered her a Young Artist Award. How? William Duke Mason | Patrick Meyers | Phillip Connor | Michael Earlson | : Caleb Rossmore | : While her introductory episode was dramatic enough, she returned for another appearance at the end of the season, this time as a victim of kidnapping. Willie Kestler, Season 9 Dr. Maeve Donovan Johnny Ray Covey | Mary Meadows | Diane Turner is the seventh of only nine unsubs in the show's history to have successfully completed their goal. That's why you're doing this? I finally see what he sees. Diane stalked Maeve and Bobby for ten months before abducting them. Seaver's haunted past is continually referenced throughout the season as she finds her footing in the FBI, and she eventually departs the team at the end of the season for another unit. : During Criminal Minds- where Hotch probably won't return for the revival - season 8, Reid starts a romantic relationship with a woman named Maeve (Beth Riesgraf), who reveals she has a stalker. : Dale Schrader | Margaret Hallman | Diane Huntington Full Name Leo Jenkins | Chloe Kelcher | Diane Turner Diane Turner Gabriel Merza | John Nelson | Michelle Trachtenberg's Criminal Minds Unsub Diane Turner Explained - MSN She also hosted the Discovery Kids series Truth or Scare from 2001 to 2003. The Fisher King | When he woke up, he only seemed mildly irritated by the glass cuts. He told me a story about how he tried to build one when he was eight. Turner's Group | Nicholas Brendon, who played Xander Harris in the cult classic series took on an entirely new persona in "Criminal Minds." As an adult, she became a graduate research assistant in the neuroscience department of Mendel University, working on a doctoral thesis stating that cell death causes suicidal ideation. If you're gonna kill me, you kill me, but I am not jumping, because I want to live long enough to see Spencer arrest you. : Bobby Putnam : Peter Folkmore | Dr. Maeve Donovan : He's the one thing you can never take from us. On June 28, 2011, Trachtenberg guest-starred on Weeds during its seventh season, starring as Emma, a pot dealer. : Please. Eddie Lee Wilcox | Mr. Scratch | Robert Wilkinson | Before she joined the Washington D.C. political scene in Shonda Rhimes' TGIT hit "Scandal," Bellamy Young had a brief eight-episode appearance in seasons seven and eight on "Criminal Minds" as Beth Clemmons, SSA Aaron Hotchner's first girlfriend following the brutal murder of his wife. I think I know who the unsub is. Evil-doer After Turner was released, he kept a correspondance with Stein via a . James Stanworth | : After a brief standoff, Diane shoots both herself and Maeve in the head, leaving Reid devastated. : Diane Turner The Fox | Josh Martin | Mandy Patinkin may have only appeared in three seasons of the show, but his character Jason Gideon was massively influential on the series. [to Reid] Dr. Spencer Reid Robert Burke | The Have-You-Seen-Me Murderer | Hobby Justin Leu | I don't want to hear what she has to say. Dr. Maeve Donovan Arthur Rykov | Colonel Ron Massey | Bobby Putnam Family Michelle Trachtenberg guest-starred on Criminal Minds season 8 as unsub Diane Turner, and here's her role on the episode "Zugzwang" explained. Sam | Bryce Jarvis | You included your parents. Years Active When Bobby notices the difference in her appearance, Diane becomes increasingly angry. Curtis Banks | : Lucas Turner | Stay back! I did read it. Diane Turner You would do that? But easily the most meaningful of these hallucinatory reunions was with Beth Riesgraf's Maeve, Reid's girlfriend who was tragically killed in Season 8 by Michelle Trachtenberg's Diane Turner. Let her live with her irrelevancy. But as with any hit show, certain characters stand out more than others, especially when they're played by various celebrities. Tommy Wheeler | Ben Abner | Patrick Sorenson | Bill Rogers | Callahan decided to leave the team as well at the end of the season, following the kidnapping of her niece Meg by a sex trafficking ring. : It took me a long time. Cheryl Kaline | From Matthew Gray Gubler's beloved Spencer Reid to Kirsten Vangsness' Garcia or Shemar Moore's Morgan, Criminal Minds found itself a very likable cast of characters. William Taylor | The Vigilante | Euclidean geometry. She later moved to Los Angeles, California, where she attended Notre Dame High School. Jeffrey Charles | Pablo Vargas | Randy Jacobs | Bryan Hughes | Diane Turner Fresh off his six-year run on the hit sitcom "Malcolm in the Middle," teen star Frankie Muniz appeared as a graphic novel author suffering from a psychotic breakdown after the murder of his pregnant fiance in season three of the show. Your sample was biased. You're gonna get her to tell me about him. Sebastian Hurst | Wayne Gulino | She also hosted the Discovery Kids series Truth or Scare, which ran from 2001 to 2003. Zugzwang and Sympathy for Diane Turner : r/criminalminds - Reddit Shara Carlino | Benton Farland | I'm sorry, Bobby. Lucky | Sorry." : Trachtenberg was born in New York City, New York, to Lana, a Russian bank manager, and Michael Trachtenberg, a German fiber-optics engineer.