Biography
Diana Churchill (21 August 1913 β 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
all 16
Movies 16
Annie Larkins
The History of Mr. Polly (1949)
Movie
Kathleen Scott
Scott of the Antarctic (1948)
Movie
6
Betty Harlowe
Castle of Crimes (1940)
Movie
Janet Preston
Law and Disorder (1940)
Movie
Sally Silver
The Spider (1940)
Movie
Sally Gault
Yes, Madam? (1938)
Movie
Jane Wilton
Jane Steps Out (1938)
Movie
Rosemary Faringdon
Housemaster (1938)
Movie
Marion Carter
School for Husbands (1937)
Movie
Angela Shale
The Dominant Sex (1937)
Movie
Maisie Turnpit
Sensation (1936)
Movie
Ivy Lamb Champion
Dishonour Bright (1936)
Movie
Jane Bathbrick
Pot Luck (1936)
Movie
Sophie
Foreign Affaires (1935)
Movie
Typist
Sally Bishop (1932)
Movie
Minor Role
Service for Ladies (1932)
Movie
Ratings
Average 4.25
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1932
1936
1938
1938
1949
Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1913-08-21
Deathday1994-10-08 (81 years old)
Birth PlaceWembley, United Kingdom
RelationshipsMervyn Johns (1976-01-01 - 1992-01-01), Barry K. Barnes (1938-01-01 - 1965-01-01)
FatherJoseph Henry Churchill
MotherEthel Mary Nunn
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom
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