Diana Wynyard (1906 - 1964)
English stage and film actress| * | January 16, 1906 London, England, UK | |
| as Dorothy Isobel Cox | ||
| † | May 13, 1964 London, England, UK |
Diana Wynyard was a British actress. She began her career in the theatre before transitioning to film in the 1930s. She appeared in several notable films, including "Cavalcade" (1933), for which she received an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress, "The Prime Minister" (1941), and "Island in the Sun" (1957). Wynyard was known for her performances in both dramatic and comedic roles. She retired from the acting in the movies in the 1957, working on stage and television and passed away in 1964.
Vintage magazines
Photoplay, April 1936
Books with substantial mentioning of Diana Wynyard
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Foreword by John-Michael Howson Cut!, Hollywood murders, accidents, and other tragedies Willoughby, Australia, 2005 |
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| Robert A. Nowlan and Gwendolyn Wright Nowlan Movie Characters of Leading Performers of the Sound Era Chicago and London, 1990 |
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Books with photograph(s) of Diana Wynyard
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John Richard Finch and Paul Elby Close-Ups, From the Golden Age of the Silent Cinema South Brunswick and New York - London, 1978 |
Films
1932
Rasputin and the Empress
1933
Reunion in Vienna
Men Must Fight
Cavalcade
1934
One More River
Where Sinners Meet
Let's Try Again
1939
On the Night of the Fire
1940
Gaslight
1941
Kipps
The Prime Minister
Freedom Radio
1947
An Ideal Husband
1957
Island in the Sun
1932
Rasputin and the Empress
1933
Reunion in Vienna
Men Must Fight
Cavalcade
1934
One More River
Where Sinners Meet
Let's Try Again
1939
On the Night of the Fire
1940
Gaslight
1941
Kipps
The Prime Minister
Freedom Radio
1947
An Ideal Husband
1957
Island in the Sun