Diana Hardcastle
Diana Hardcastle is a British actress who has appeared largely in television roles.[1][2]
Career
She appeared in episodes of Midsomer Murders, Inspector Lynley and Taggart. She played recurring roles in the series First Among Equals and Fortunes of War.
In 2012, she had a supporting role in the film The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel, in which her husband starred (their characters did not interact), and a returning role in the 2015 sequel The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel. Wilkinson and Hardcastle again played husband and wife in Good People (2014).
Personal life
She is married to the actor Tom Wilkinson, with whom she has two children, Alice born in 1989 and Molly born in 1992. In 2011, Hardcastle and Wilkinson portrayed real life husband and wife Joe and Rose Kennedy in the mini series The Kennedys.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Roles | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | East Lynne | Wilson | Television movie |
| 1984 | The House | Mrs. Janek | Television movie |
| 1985 | Love Song | Philippa Jameson Hatchard | Television movie |
| 1993 | Resnick: Rough Treatment | Claire Millinder | Television movie |
| 2004 | If Only | Claire | |
| 2004 | A Good Woman | Lady Plymdale | |
| 2005 | Chromophobia | Mrs. Wharton | |
| 2012 | The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | Carol Parr | |
| 2014 | Good People | Marie Halden | |
| 2015 | The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | Carol Parr | |
| 2016 | The Boy | Mrs. Heelshire | |
Television
| Year | Title | Roles | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Reilly, Ace of Spies | Anna | Episode: "Anna" |
| 1984 | Charlie | Ainsworth's secretary | Episode: "Charlie Is My Darling" |
| 1986 | Screen Two | Judith Walters | Episode: "Frankie and Johnnie" |
| 1986 | First Among Equals | Louise Fraser | 9 episodes |
| 1987 | Fortunes of War | Edwina Little | 3 episodes |
| 1988–92 | That's Love | Patsy | 26 episodes |
| 1992 | Boon | Kate Newsome | Episode: "Message in a Bottle" |
| 1993 | Punchdrunk | Vikki Brown | 6 episodes |
| 1996 | The Tide of Life | Rona Birch | Episode: "#1.2" |
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders | Barbara Lessiter | Episode: "The Killings at Badger's Drift" |
| 1997 | Bugs | Elaine Harman | Episode: "Identity Crisis" |
| 1999 | The Bill | Ruth Watts | Episode: "Kiss Chase" |
| 1999 | Taggart | Mariah Strange | Episode: "Fearful Lightning" |
| 2003 | Holby City | Pam Wilkinson | Episode: "On the Inside" |
| 2004 | Rosemary & Thyme | Crystal | Episode: "The Gongoozlers" |
| 2006 | The Inspector Lynley Mysteries | Deborah Proctor | Episode: "Chinese Walls" |
| 2008 | Doctors | Penny Healey-Henderson | Episode: "Very Important Prisoner" |
| 2010 | Silent Witness | Mary Bradburn | 2 episodes |
| 2010 | Doctors | Pam Phillips | Episode: "Man in the Mirror" |
| 2011 | The Kennedys | Rose Kennedy | 7 episodes |
| 2012 | Doctors | Wendy Barron | Episode: "Reports of My Death" |
| 2012 | Holby City | Faith Pearson | Episode: "Eastern Promise" |
| 2012 | DCI Banks | Defence Barrister Vizard | Episode: "Innocent Graves: Part 1" |
| 2013 | Utopia | CIA Woman | Episode: "#1.2" |
References
- ↑ BFI | Film & TV Database | HARDCASTLE, Diana Archived 24 December 2010 at WebCite
- ↑ Diana Hardcastle - IMDb