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Diane Craig is a Actor Australienne born on 9 june 1949 at Northern Ireland (United-kingdom)

Diane Craig

Diane Craig
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Nationality Australie
Birth 9 june 1949 (74 years) at Northern Ireland (United-kingdom)

Diane Mary Craig (born 9 June 1949) is an actress born in County Down, Northern Ireland but who is best known for her performances on Australian television. She is married to Australian actor and comedian Garry McDonald.

Biography

She attended the prestigious National Institute of Dramatic Arts (NIDA), but left after a year to star in the British Australian feature film Ned Kelly alongside Mick Jagger.

As well as playing two roles in the cult series Prisoner – Jacki Nolan in 1980 and Anita Selby in 1985 – she has made appearances in Division 4, Cop Shop, The Restless Years, Out of the Blue, The Young Doctors, Bellamy, Taurus Rising, The Henderson Kids, Family and Friends, Chances, E Street, (replacing actress Penny Cook as Dr. Elly Fielding) Home and Away, Heartbreak High and the Australian-filmed 1988 revival of Mission: Impossible.
Craig also appeared in Underbelly: A Tale of Two Cities as Barbara Mackay.

Usually with

Gerry Duggan
Gerry Duggan
(2 films)
Michael Pate
Michael Pate
(1 films)
Tony Bonner
Tony Bonner
(2 films)
Lee Robinson
Lee Robinson
(1 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Diane Craig (10 films)

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Actress

In Her Skin, 1h47
Genres Drama, Thriller
Actors Guy Pearce, Sam Neill, Miranda Otto, Ruth Bradley, Kate Bell, Justine Clarke
Rating63% 3.1955753.1955753.1955753.1955753.195575
The film begins when 15-year-old Rachel Barber (Kate Bell) misses her train home one night to meet with her father, Mike (Guy Pearce). Mike relays this unusual action to his wife and Rachel's mother; Elizabeth (Miranda Otto). Initially only moderately concerned; hours drag on and the Barber family begin a frantic search for her.
Travelling North, 1h36
Directed by Carl Schultz
Origin Australie
Genres Drama, Comedy, Comedy-drama
Themes Seafaring films, Théâtre, Transport films, Films based on plays
Actors Leo McKern, Julia Blake, Graham Kennedy, Drew Forsythe, Diane Craig
Rating68% 3.430123.430123.430123.430123.43012
An aged couple decide to move from Melbourne to north Queensland.
After Marcuse, 1h15
Genres Drama
Actors Diane Craig, Penne Hackforth-Jones
Roles Liz

A woman's affair with a younger man jeopardizes her marriage, her career and her child's future. The younger man personifies the nihilistic philosophy of Herbert Marcuse. Her dependence on him forces her to reassess all the values of her art and her life.
Double Deal, 1h30
Origin Australie
Genres Thriller
Actors Louis Jourdan, Diane Craig, Bruce Spence, Kerry Walker, Harold Baigent
Rating49% 2.456762.456762.456762.456762.45676
En Australie, Christine, mannequin trentenaire, se morfond auprès de son mari Peter, sexagénaire et richissime homme d'affaires. Tout change pour elle avec l'irruption dans sa vie d'un mystérieux et sensuel jeune homme qui, un jour, l'aborde au volant de la Rolls qu'il vient de voler : Christine tombe dans les bras du bel inconnu. Avant de s'enfuir ensemble, ils mettent à sac la maison de Christine. Puis, déguisés en clowns, ils dévalisent un bureau de poste. Mais Peter n'est peut-être pas étranger à cette échappée de sa femme à la Bonnie and Clyde…
The Highest Honour, 1h36
Genres Drama, War
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Political films
Actors John Howard, Steve Bisley, Atsuo Nakamura, Stuart Wilson, George Mallaby, Tony Bonner
Roles Mrs. Page
Rating64% 3.2317153.2317153.2317153.2317153.231715
During World War II, a team of Australian soldiers from Z Special Unit, including Ivan Lyon and Robert Page, successfully lead an expedition to destroy ships in Singapore harbour, Operation Jaywick. An attempt to duplicate this success, Operation Rimau, ends in disaster, with the team either killed or captured. Those soldiers who are interrogated by the Japanese in Singapore, with Page forming a friendship with Minoru Tamiya. Eventually all the Australians are convicted of war crimes and are executed.
The Mango Tree, 1h44
Genres Drama
Actors Geraldine Fitzgerald, Robert Helpmann, Carol Burns, Gerard Kennedy, Diane Craig, Gerry Duggan
Roles Miss Pringle
Rating68% 3.413123.413123.413123.413123.41312
The film is about Jamie, a young man in his formative teen years, growing up in rural subtropical town of Bundaberg, Queensland, Australia, set around World War I. Jamie, raised by this grandmother, enjoys his life in "Bundy", until the town's reaction to the insanity of a local preacher leads him to leave his hometown for life in the city.
The Newman Shame, 1h33
Actors George Lazenby, Diane Craig
Rating70% 3.520183.520183.520183.520183.52018
John Brandy (George Lazenby) is an ex-cop on holiday in Singapore with his girlfriend Ginger (Diane Craig) when he hears an old Perth banker friend of his, Frank Newman (Ken Goodlet), has committed suicide. He travels to Perth and discovers that Newman killed himself after being drugged at a party and found himself in a pornographic film; he was blackmailed and embezzled money to pay off his tormentors, but when the film was distributed anyway he decided to take his own life. Newman and Ginger decide to investigate who is behind the blackmail racket.
Ned Kelly
Ned Kelly (1970)
, 1h39
Directed by Tony Richardson
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Biography, Action, Western
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films
Actors Mick Jagger, Mark McManus, Serge Lazareff, Clarissa Kaye, Diane Craig, Bill Hunter
Roles Maggie Kelly
Rating50% 2.5054452.5054452.5054452.5054452.505445
Ned Kelly is forced by police persecution to become a bushranger. He robs several banks and is eventually captured after the Siege of Glenrowan. He is hanged in Melbourne.