Diana Perryman (9 November 1924 – 10 January 1979) credited also as Diane Perryman, was an Australian actress, who appeared in stage, film and television.

Diana Perryman
Born9 November 1924
Melbourne, Australia
Died10 January 1979 (aged 54)
Sydney, Australia
OccupationActress
Years active1946–1977
FamilyJill Perryman (sister)

Perryman was notable for her roles in early TV soap operas and appeared in miniseries and TV movies, She appeared for 155 episodes in the serial Autumn Affair with Muriel Steinbeck and Queenie Ashton

She was the sister of stage and screen actress and singer Jill Perryman.[1][2]

Filmography edit

Film edit

Year Title Role Type
1959 Other People's Houses Inez TV movie
1960 The Scent of Fear Joan Bridey TV movie
1961 Corinth House Madge Donnythorpe TV movie
1961 The Big Client Eleanor Comely TV movie
1964 I Have Been Here Before TV movie
1968 Tosca Tosca TV movie
1970 Yeoman of the Guard TV movie
1975 I'm Here, Darlings! TV movie

Television edit

Year Title Role Type
1958 Autumn Affair Julie TV series, 155 episodes
1961 The Story of Peter Gray Jane Marner TV series
1961 The Big Client Eleanor Comely TV series
1964 The Purple Jacaranda[3] Darcy Crawford TV miniseries
1967 You Can't See 'Round Corners TV series
1970 The Link Men TV series
1972 Catwalk Mrs. Wheeler TV series
1973 Boney Mrs. White TV series
1973 Serpent in the Rainbow Mrs Quigg TV miniseries
1974 The Love Affair Kath
1975 Certain Women Alice TV series
1975 Behind the Legend Mrs. Plummer TV series
1975 Shannon's Mob Mrs. Pellini TV series
1976 The Outsiders Marilyn TV series
1979 Glenview High Shirley Mason TV series

References edit

  1. ^ "MUSIC AND THE THEATRE". The Sunday Herald (Sydney). No. 42. New South Wales, Australia. 6 November 1949. p. 6 (Features). Retrieved 1 October 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
  2. ^ Lane, Richard (2000). The Golden Age of Australian Radio Drama Volume 2. National Film and Sound Archive. pp. 86–89.
  3. ^ "THE PURPLE JACARANDA". The Australian Women's Weekly. Vol. 32, no. [?]. Australia. 15 July 1964. p. 18. Retrieved 1 October 2020 – via National Library of Australia.

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