Diane Keen Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 8.5 in |
Weight | 70 kg |
Date of Birth | July 29, 1946 |
Zodiac Sign | Leo |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Diane Keen is an English actress who rose to fame with her appearance as Fliss Hawthorne in The Cuckoo Waltz and Julia Parsons in Doctors.
Born Name
Diane Elaine Keen
Nick Name
Diane
Sun Sign
Leo
Born Place
London, England, United Kingdom
Nationality
Education
Diane was sent off to boarding school at an early age.
Occupation
Actress
Family
- Others – Joy Adamson (Godmother), Michaela Dennis (Godmother)
Manager
Diane is represented by Endeavor.
Build
Voluptuous
Height
5 ft 8.5 in or 174 cm
Weight
70 kg or 154.5 lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Diane Keen has dated –
- Paul Greenwood​ (1969-1979)​ – Diane got married to British film, television, and theatre actor Paul Greenwood in 1971. Together, the couple has a daughter named Melissa Greenwood who is also an actress. Later, they divorced in 1979.
- Neil Zeiger (1981-1993) – She was married to film producer Neil Zeiger from 1981 to 1993.
Race / Ethnicity
White
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Wide smile
- Mostly likes to star in period drama
Brand Endorsements
From 1980 to 1989, she had appeared in commercials for several brands including Nescafé.
Diane Keen Favorite Things
- Photo Of All-Time – A picture of her that was taken during the filming of The Sweeney movie
Source – Twitter
Diane Keen Facts
- She was brought up in East Africa’s Tanganyika before moving to Kenya, where her father worked as a civil engineer. Later, she returned to Britain at the age of 19.
- After her return to Britain, she became the secretary of The Ivy League‘s fan club.
- Diane was once offered a role in Doctor Who (1963) in 1984. However, she passed it on.
- Her role as Sally in the 1980 film The Shillingbury Blowers won her the Best Actress Television Award.
- She is a close friend of singer Cliff Richard.
- Diane has a keen interest in Egyptology.
- Aside from comedy, Diane also enjoys starring in period dramas.
- One of her earliest jobs was as a TV presenter for the show Three Go Round in 1964. She made her first acting television role as Lucy in Love Story in 1967.
- In 1968, Diane was cast in her debut theatrical film as Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush as Claire, alongside the likes of actors Barry Evans, Judy Geeson, and Angela Scoular.
- Over the years, she has appeared in several long-time running sitcoms that include The Cuckoo Waltz, Rings on Their Fingers, The Shillingbury Tales, You Must Be the Husband, and The Feathered Serpent.