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Diana Churchill

Acting
Known For

81 Years Old

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.

Born

Wembley, London, England, UK on 21st August 1913

Died

8th October 1994

All Credits

Scott of the Antarctic Image
Scott of the Antarctic
Kathleen Scott
No Image
Sally Bishop
Typist
The Winter's Tale Image
The Winter's Tale
Paulina
The History of Mr. Polly Image
The History of Mr. Polly
Annie Larkins
Dishonour Bright Image
Dishonour Bright
Ivy Lamb Champion
Law and Disorder Image
Law and Disorder
Janet Preston
Housemaster Image
Housemaster
Rosemary Faringdon
The Dominant Sex Image
The Dominant Sex
Angela Shale
Service for Ladies Image
Service for Ladies
Minor Role (uncredited)
No Image
Foreign Affaires
Sophie
School for Husbands Image
School for Husbands
Marion Carter
Pot Luck Image
Pot Luck
Yes, Madam? Image
Yes, Madam?
Sally Gault
Castle of Crimes Image
Castle of Crimes
Betty Harlowe
Sensation Image
Sensation
Maisie Turnpit