Name Diana Darrin Role Film actress | Children Evan Richards | |
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Movies The Incredible Shrinking, The Broken Land, Outer Space Jitters, Slither, High School Confidential Similar People Jules White, Jack Arnold, Evan Richards, Walter Doniger, Howard Zieff | ||
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Diana Darrin (born April 15, 1933) is an American film actress and singer. She has made over 35 film and television appearances in her career.
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Early years
Darrin was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Tenin.
Career
Diana Darrin is an American actress of film and television, born in New Haven, Connecticut. She spent the early years of her career appearing in several later Three Stooges films such as He Cooked His Goose, Shot in the Frontier and A Merry Mix Up. Later appearances include a starring role in The Broken Land with Jack Nicholson, High School Confidential, Reform School Girls and Slither. She appeared on several television series including Bonanza and McHale's Navy.
Personal life
Darrin was engaged to David Marshall Williams, the inventor of the M1 carbine rifle. They never married, however.
On October 3, 1964, Darrin married Norman R. Kurtzman, her hairdresser, in Los Angeles, California.
Filmography
Actress
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Cognitive (post-production)
1973
Soul Hustler as
Myrna
1973
The Naked Ape as
Fat Woman
1973
Slither as
Band Singer
1972
Bonnie's Kids as
Miss Meadows (as Diane Darrin)
1964
The Littlest Hobo (TV Series)
- High Pursuit (1964)
1963
McHale's Navy (TV Series) as
Sally
- HMS 73 (1963) - Sally
1963
Wide Country (TV Series) as
Manicurist
- The Judas Goat (1963) - Manicurist (uncredited)
1962
The Broken Land as
Mavera
1962
Bonanza (TV Series) as
Margie
- The Wooing of Abigail Jones (1962) - Margie
1962
Perry Mason (TV Series) as
Mrs. Thatcher
- The Case of the Poison Pen-Pal (1962) - Mrs. Thatcher
1961
Lawman (TV Series) as
Saloon Gal
- The Grubstake (1961) - Saloon Gal
1961
The Little Shepherd of Kingdom Come
1960
Dan Raven (TV Series) as
Grace
- Penny (1960) - Grace
1960
Lock Up (TV Series) as
Jane Hawkins Wilson
- Last Chance (1960) - Jane Hawkins Wilson
1960
Law of the Plainsman (TV Series) as
Cleo
- Trojan Horse (1960) - Cleo
1959
Bat Masterson (TV Series) as
Joan
- Dead Men Don't Pay Debts (1959) - Joan
1959
Captain David Grief (TV Series) as
Lou
- The Return of Blackbeard (1959) - Lou
1959
Triple Crossed (Short) as
Miss Lapdale
1958
Unwed Mother as
Diana
1958
Flying Saucer Daffy (Short) as
Elektra
1958
High School Confidential! as
Gloria
1958
Blood Arrow as
Lennie
1957
Outer Space Jitters (Short) as
Sunev Girl (uncredited)
1957
Tales of the Texas Rangers (TV Series) as
Sandra Clark
- Riders of the Lone Star (1957) - Sandra Clark
1957
The Amazing Colossal Man as
Hospital Receptionist (as Diana Darain)
1957
Reform School Girl as
Mona
1957
The George Sanders Mystery Theater (TV Series)
- Broker's Special (1957)
1957
A Merry Mix-up (Short) as
Jane, Morris' fiancée (uncredited)
1957
The Incredible Shrinking Man as
Nurse
1957
The Night Runner as
Waitress (uncredited)
1956
Highway Patrol (TV Series) as
Norma
- Stolen Car Ring (1956) - Norma
1956
Pardon My Nightshirt (Short) as
Third Co-Ed (uncredited)
1956
The Cruel Tower as
Kit
1956
Girls in Prison as
Meg - Short Redhead
1956
Rumpus in the Harem (Short) as
Sheba, Reba, or Heba (uncredited)
1956
Adventures of Superman (TV Series) as
Maisie
- Jimmy the Kid (1956) - Maisie
1956
The Bold and the Brave as
Lina
1955
The Second Greatest Sex as
Jones City Woman (uncredited)
1955
He Took a Powder (Short) as
Party guest (uncredited)
1955
Illegal as
Dorothy (uncredited)
1954
Shot in the Frontier (Short) as
Stella (uncredited)
1954
Musty Musketeers (Short) as
Tillieth (uncredited)
1954
Hollywood Thrill-Makers as
Marion Russell (as Theila Darin)
1953
Paris Model as
Gambling Patron (uncredited)
1953
Pardon My Backfire (Short) as
Betty (uncredited)
1953
The Affairs of Dobie Gillis as
Co-Ed (uncredited)
1953
The Web (TV Series)
- A Time for Dying (1953)
1952
He Cooked His Goose (Short) as
Miss Lapdale (Secretary) (as Theila Darin)
1952
A Fool and His Honey (Short) as
Girl (uncredited)
Producer
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Cognitive (producer) (post-production)
2022
The Scenario (Short) (executive producer)
2019
Two People, One Ring (Short) (executive producer)
2018
There's a Monster Behind You (Short) (executive producer)
2001
Cloud Nine (Short) (associate producer)
Soundtrack
2006
In a Day (performer: "Rich Man or Poor Man") / (writer: "Rich Man or Poor Man")
Archive Footage
2015
Hey Moe, Hey Dad! (TV Series documentary) as
Various characters
- A Son Also Rises (2015) - Various characters (uncredited)
- Bum's Rush (2015) - Various characters (uncredited)
References
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