Diane Cilento
Australian actress (1932-2011) · Australia · On the map · Actors · Died at 79
Elizabeth Diane Cilento was an Australian actress. She is best known for her film roles in Tom Jones (1963), which earned her an Academy Award nomination, Hombre (1967) and The Wicker Man (1973). She also received a Tony Award nomination for her performance as Helen of Troy in the play Tiger at the Gates.
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2011Died6 October 20112001Centenary MedalAward1998
Intimate Portrait: Sean ConneryFilm1983
For the Term of His Natural LifeSeries, Lady Elinor Devine1982
Duet for FourFilm, Margot Mason1979Death Becomes MeFilm, Kate Sinclair (archive footage)1978
TycoonSeries, Diana Clark1973
ThrillerSeries, Clara1972
Z.P.G.Film, Edna1971
The Persuaders!Series, Kate Sinclair1969
ITV Saturday Night TheatreSeries, Lady Sarah Bellasize1967
Dial M for MurderFilm, Margo Wendice1965BlackmailSeries, Euphrasia Jones1964
Rattle of a Simple ManFilm, Cyrenne1963
EspionageSeries, Lina
Tom JonesFilm, 1963Molly Seagrim1961
The Mike Douglas ShowSeries
The Naked EdgeFilm, 1961Mrs. Heath1959
Jet StormFilm, Angelica Como1956Theatre World AwardAward
Armchair TheatreSeries, 1956Sadie ThompsonThe Taming of the ShrewFilm, 1956Bianca1955
Passage HomeFilm, Ruth Elton1953All Hallowe'enFilm, Harriet1951
Hallmark Hall of FameSeries, Bianca
Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.Film, 1951Maria Hornblower (voice) (uncredited)1932Born2 April 1932
Intimate Portrait: Sean ConneryFilm1983For the Term of His Natural LifeSeries, Lady Elinor Devine1982Duet for FourFilm, Margot Mason1979Death Becomes MeFilm, Kate Sinclair (archive footage)1978TycoonSeries, Diana Clark1973ThrillerSeries, Clara1972Z.P.G.Film, Edna1971The Persuaders!Series, Kate Sinclair1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreSeries, Lady Sarah Bellasize1967Dial M for MurderFilm, Margo Wendice1965BlackmailSeries, Euphrasia Jones1964Rattle of a Simple ManFilm, Cyrenne1963EspionageSeries, LinaTom JonesFilm, 1963Molly Seagrim1961The Mike Douglas ShowSeriesThe Naked EdgeFilm, 1961Mrs. Heath1959Jet StormFilm, Angelica Como1956Theatre World AwardAwardArmchair TheatreSeries, 1956Sadie ThompsonThe Taming of the ShrewFilm, 1956Bianca1955Passage HomeFilm, Ruth Elton1953All Hallowe'enFilm, Harriet1951Hallmark Hall of FameSeries, BiancaCaptain Horatio Hornblower R.N.Film, 1951Maria Hornblower (voice) (uncredited)1932Born2 April 1932People around Diane
- Muriel Box Directed The Truth About Women (1957)
Christopher Lee Also in The Wicker Man and Moulin Rouge- David Kossoff Also in The Woman for Joe (1955)
Richard Attenborough Also in The Third Secret and Jet Storm
John Huston Directed Moulin Rouge (1953)
Peter Finch Also in Passage Home and I Thank a Fool
Tony Richardson Directed Tom Jones (1963)
Raoul Walsh Produced Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. (1951)
Julian Glover Also in Tom Jones and Hitler: The Last Ten Days- Lewis Gilbert Directed The Admirable Crichton (1957)
Michael Anderson Directed The Naked Edge (1961)
Adolfo Celi Also in Hitler: The Last Ten Days (1973)
Malcolm Arnold Wrote Wings of Danger and The Woman for Joe
Cyril Cusack Also in Passage Home and I Thank a Fool- Roy Ward Baker Directed Passage Home (1955)
Rachel Kempson Also in Tom Jones and The Third Secret
Peter Medak Directed Negatives (1968)
Robin Hardy Directed The Wicker Man (1974)
Miriam Karlin Also in The Woman for Joe and I Thank a Fool
Robert Riettii Also in Hitler: The Last Ten Days (1975)- Robert Beatty Also in Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. (1951)
- John Hallam Also in The Wicker Man (1974)
- Robert Stevens Directed I Thank a Fool (1962)
- Walter Seltzer Produced The Naked Edge (1961)
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The Wicker Man 1973
Hombre 1967
The Agony and the Ecstasy 1965
Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N. 1951
Moulin Rouge 1952
Also in Deutsch
Filmography 36
52 credits on file
Television 16
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Country
Australia
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1932 to 2011 · aged 79
