Diana Dors

Diana Dors

Known for

Acting

Born

October 23, 1931

Birthplace

Swindon, Wiltshire, England, UK

Died

May 4, 1984 (aged 52)

Biography

Diana Dors (born Diana Mary Fluck; October 23, 1931 – May 4, 1984) was an English film actress, singer, and pin-up model. Best known for her figure and sex appeal, she was often compared to American blonde bombshell Marilyn Monroe. She appeared in many British sex comedies and noirs of the 1950s and 1960s, some Hollywood films, and television later in life.

Best known work

Oliver Twist

Oliver Twist

1948

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955

Theatre of Blood

Theatre of Blood

1973

Deep End

Deep End

1971

From Beyond the Grave

From Beyond the Grave

1974

Hannie Caulder

Hannie Caulder

1971

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour

1962

Hammer House of Horror

Hammer House of Horror

1980

There's a Girl in My Soup

There's a Girl in My Soup

1970

Berserk!

Berserk!

1967

Filmography

2022
Diana Dors: Britain's Blonde Bombshell
as Self
2019
Mike Wallace Is Here
as (archive footage)
2013
Big Joy: The Adventures of James Broughton
as Self
2003
Who Got Diana Dors's Millions?
as Herself (archive footage)
2000
The Unforgettable Diana Dors
as Self (archive footage)
1999
Blondes: Diana Dors
as Self (archive)
1999
The Blonde BombshellTV
Book
1991
Alma Cogan: The Girl With The Giggle In Her Voice
as Self (archive footage)
1990
Dors: The Other Diana
1985
Steaming
as Violet
1985
The Glass BoxTV
as Self (archival footage) (1 episode)
1985
The Golden Gong: The Story of Rank Films - British Cinema's Legendary Studio
as Self
1982
The Rank Charm School
as Self
1981
Timon of Athens
as Timandra
1981
The Best of the Adventures
as Mrs. North / Mrs. Horne (archive footage) (uncredited)
1980
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde
as Kate Winterton
1980
Children of the Full Moon
as Mrs. Ardoy
1980
Hammer House of HorrorTV
as Mrs. Ardoy (1 episode)
1979
The Plank
as Woman with Rose
1979
ShoestringTV
as Maggie (1 episode)
1979
The Cannon & Ball ShowTV
as The Queen of France (1 episode), as Mrs. Scarlett (1 episode)
1979
Confessions from the David Galaxy Affair
as Jenny Stride
1979
Of Mycenae and Men
as Helen of Troy
1979
The Marti Caine ShowTV
1979
Dick TurpinTV