About

Known credits:
15
Birthday:
1913-08-21
Place of birth:
Wembley, London, England, UK
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Diana Churchill

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting
1968 The Winter's Tale Actor Paulina N/A
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1949 The History of Mr. Polly Actor Annie Larkins 59
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1948 Scott of the Antarctic Actor Kathleen Scott 59
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1940 Castle of Crimes Actor Betty Harlowe N/A
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1940 Law and Disorder Actor Janet Preston N/A
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1938 Yes, Madam? Actor Sally Gault N/A
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1938 Housemaster Actor Rosemary Faringdon N/A
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1937 School for Husbands Actor Marion Carter 58
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1937 The Dominant Sex Actor Angela Shale 59
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1936 Sensation Actor Maisie Turnpit 58
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1936 Dishonour Bright Actor Ivy Lamb Champion N/A
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1936 Pot Luck Actor N/A
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1935 Foreign Affaires Actor Sophie N/A
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1932 Sally Bishop Actor Typist N/A
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1932 Service for Ladies Actor Minor Role 59
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