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Diana Churchill

Acting

2.0 Popularity Aug 21, 1913 (81 years old) Wembley, London, England, UK

Diana Churchill (21 August 1913 – 8 October 1994) was an English actress. She was born Diana Josephine Churchill in Wembley, Middlesex on 21 August 1913. On leaving school she begged her father to let her train for the stage. She made her first professional appearance in 1931 and her film debut in...

Biography

Diana Churchill (21 August 1913 – 8 October 1994) was an English actress. She was born Diana Josephine Churchill in Wembley, Middlesex on 21 August 1913. On leaving school she begged her father to let her train for the stage. She made her first professional appearance in 1931 and her film debut in 1933, but her big break came in 1935 with the comedy film Foreign Affaires. She was a crisp, opulent blonde with blue eyes who appeared in several British films, including Scott of the Antarctic (1948) as Kathleen Scott. She was married to the actors Barry K. Barnes (1938-1965) and Mervyn Johns (1976-1992). She died from multiple sclerosis at age 81 in Northwood on 8 October 1994.

Filmography 15

1968
The Winter's Tale Movie

as Paulina

1949
The History of Mr. Polly Movie

as Annie Larkins

1948
Scott of the Antarctic Movie

as Kathleen Scott

1940
Castle of Crimes Movie

as Betty Harlowe

1940
Law and Disorder Movie

as Janet Preston

1938
Yes, Madam? Movie

as Sally Gault

1938
Housemaster Movie

as Rosemary Faringdon

1937
School for Husbands Movie

as Marion Carter

1937
The Dominant Sex Movie

as Angela Shale

1936
Sensation Movie

as Maisie Turnpit

1936
Dishonour Bright Movie

as Ivy Lamb Champion

1936
1935
Foreign Affaires Movie

as Sophie

1932
Sally Bishop Movie

as Typist

1932
Service for Ladies Movie

as Minor Role (uncredited)

Photos 1

Diana Churchill Photo

Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Female
Birthday August 21, 1913 (81 years old)
Died October 08, 1994
Place of Birth Wembley, London, England, UK
Years Active 1932 - 1968
Popularity 2.0
Career Stats
15 Total Credits
15 Movie Roles
1 Photos