Diana Churchill
Born 1913 (age 81) · Wembley, London, England, UK
Appears in 19 titles

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

Scott of the Antarctic
7.2
Scott of the Antarctic
1948
as Kathleen Scott
The History of Mr. Polly
7.6
The History of Mr. Polly
1949
as Annie Larkins
Winston Churchill: A Giant in the Century
8.0
Winston Churchill: A Giant in the Century
2014
as Self (archive footage)
Service for Ladies
7.6
Service for Ladies
1932
as Minor Role (uncredited)
School for Husbands
6.0
School for Husbands
1937
as Marion Carter
Law and Disorder
6.3
Law and Disorder
1940
as Janet Preston
Dishonour Bright
6.5
Dishonour Bright
1936
as Ivy Lamb Champion
Sensation
6.0
Sensation
1936
as Maisie Turnpit
The Dominant Sex
8.0
The Dominant Sex
1937
as Angela Shale
Jane Steps Out
10.0
Jane Steps Out
1938
as Jane Wilton
Castle of Crimes
9.0
Castle of Crimes
1940
as Betty Harlowe
Yes, Madam?
10.0
Yes, Madam?
1938
as Sally Galt
Pot Luck
7.0
Pot Luck
1936
The Winter's Tale
7.0
The Winter's Tale
1968
as Paulina
9.0
Foreign Affaires
1935
as Sophie
Housemaster
7.0
Housemaster
1938
as Rosemary Faringdon
7.0
Sally Bishop
1932
as Typist