Diane Cilento | |
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![]() Cilento in 1954 | |
Born | Elizabeth Diane Cilento 2 April 1932 Brisbane, Queensland, Australia |
Died | 6 October 2011 Cairns, Queensland, Australia | (aged 79)
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1950–2011 |
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Children | 2, including Jason Connery |
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Relatives | Margaret Cilento (sister) |
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.