Diane Cilento
Acting
Biography
Diane Cilento (2 April 1932 – 6 October 2011) 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Diane Cilento, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born: October 5, 1933
Place of Birth: Mooloolaba, Queensland, Australia
Known For
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Long-running anthology program sponsored by Hallmark Cards. Beginning in 1951 and continuing into 2019, the series received 80 Emmy Awards, 24 Christopher Awards, 11 Peabody Awards, 9 Golden Globes, and 4 Humanitas Prizes. Early seasons were a weekly live drama, eventually transitioning to videotaped and then filmed productions broadcast as occasional specials.
The Persuaders!
An English aristocrat and an American millionaire come together to tackle crime.
The Wicker Man
Police sergeant Neil Howie is called to an island village in search of a missing girl whom the locals claim never existed. The investigation is further complicated as Howie’s religious views clash with those of the island’s residents.
The Sean Connery Paradox
Having become a world star thanks to James Bond, Sean Connery, who died in 2020, has never stopped trying to shed the image of a sexy and slightly brutal macho that stuck to 007. A look back at an eclectic career, carried out with panache.
The Agony and the Ecstasy
During the Italian Renaissance, Pope Julius II contracts the influential artist Michelangelo to sculpt 40 statues for his tomb. When the pope changes his mind and asks the sculptor to paint a mural in the Sistine Chapel, Michelangelo doubts his painting skills and abandons the project. Divine inspiration returns Michelangelo to the mural, but his artistic vision clashes with the pope's demanding personality and threatens the success of the historic painting.
Hombre
John Russell, disdained by his "respectable" fellow stagecoach passengers because he was raised by Indians, becomes their only hope for survival when they are set upon by outlaws.
The Angel Who Pawned Her Harp
An angel finds that she needs money to fulfill her mission on Earth. Her only solution to this problem is to pawn her harp.
The Woman for Joe
A carnival boss and a little person from the sideshow compete for the same woman.
Spell of Evil
A businessman hires a marriage bureau when his wife dies from a sudden illness and is delighted to find himself paired up with the beautiful Clara. Despite seeming like the perfect wife, Clara is in fact a witch and has nothing but evil intentions for her new husband.
Captain Horatio Hornblower R.N.
Captain Horatio Hornblower leads his ship HMS Lydia on a perilous transatlantic voyage, during which his faithful crew battle both a Spanish warship and a ragged band of Central American rebels.
Filmography
as Self (archive footage)
as Self (archive footage)
as Mother
as Lady Elinor Devine
as Margot Mason
as Kate Sinclair
as Diana Clark
as Miss Rose
as Clara
as Hanna Reitsch
as Clara
as Edna
as Kate Sinclair
as Self
as Reingard
as Margo Wendice
as Jessie
as Contessina de'Medici
as Geraldine
as Cyrenne
as Anne Tanner
as Molly Seagrim
as Liane Dane
as Self
as Mrs. Heath
as Denise Colby
as Angelica Como
as Ambrosine Viney
as Eliza Tweeny
as Mary
as Ruth Elton
as Jill
as The Angel
as Woman in Street (uncredited)
as Midinette (uncredited)
as Jeannette
as Bianca
as Maria Hornblower (voice) (uncredited)