Diana Churchill

Diana Churchill

Birthday: 1913-08-21

Place of Birth: Wembley, London, England, UK

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.

Movies

The History of Mr. Polly
The History of Mr. Polly

Quiet and somewhat direction-less, Alfred Polly uses the money he inherits from his father to marry ...

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Jane Steps Out
Jane Steps Out

Wallflower Jane Wilton has always lived in the shadow of her beautiful and popular sister Beatrice. ...

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Service for Ladies
Service for Ladies

Max Tracey is the head waiter at a London hotel. He falls in love at first sight with Sylvia Roberts...

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Dishonour Bright
Dishonour Bright

A man is cited as the co-respondent in a divorce case, but is cheerfully unashamed when he appears i...

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Castle of Crimes
Castle of Crimes

A wealthy French widow is poisoned in her home, Inspector Hanaud investigates.....

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Yes, Madam?
Yes, Madam?

The hilarious tale of two cousins who must complete a period in domestic service in order to receive...

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Pot Luck
Pot Luck

A retired Scotland Yard detective, Patrick Fitzpatrick (Tom Walls) comes back to take one final case...

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The Winter's Tale
The Winter's Tale

King Leontes of Bohemia suspects his wife, Hermione, and his friend, Polixenes, of betraying him. Wh...

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Foreign Affaires
Foreign Affaires

An ageing aristocrat schemes to secure his dwindling finances by any means – fair or foul!...

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Sensation
Sensation

Pat Heaton may be the best crime reporter in town but his fiancée Claire, despairing of the more taw...

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The Dominant Sex
The Dominant Sex

A mature comedy based on the hit stage play in which a loving but strained marriage is put to the te...

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Scott of the Antarctic
Scott of the Antarctic

The true story of the British explorer Robert Falcon Scott and his ill-fated expedition to try to be...

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Housemaster
Housemaster

Three girls arrive at a stuffy English public school and cause all sorts of problems with both the s...

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Sally Bishop
Sally Bishop

A British romantic drama film directed by T. Hayes Hunter...

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School for Husbands
School for Husbands

A couple of lonesome wives, Marion Carter and Diana Cheswick fall for philanderer Leonard Drummon, a...

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Winston Churchill: A Giant in the Century
Winston Churchill: A Giant in the Century

A new look at the public and private life of one of the most important statesmen in the history of E...

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Law and Disorder
Law and Disorder

On the eve of WWII a young defence lawyer, assisted by his wife, invaigles his way into a gang of fo...

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