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Biography
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Diane Cilento, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Awards & recognition
- Centenary Medal · 2001
- Theatre World Award · 1956
- Academy Award — Best Supporting Actress · 1964 · nominated
- Tony Award — Best Featured Actress in a Play · 1956 · nominated
Filmography15 titles

The Persuaders!
1971as Kate Sinclair
1971as Kate Sinclair

The Wicker Man
1973as Miss Rose
1973as Miss Rose

Hombre
1967as Jessie
1967as Jessie

The Agony and the Ecstasy
1965as Contessina de'Medici
1965as Contessina de'Medici

Jet Storm
1959as Angelica Como
1959as Angelica Como

Affairs of the Heart
as Elizabeth Damerel
as Elizabeth Damerel

Thriller
1973as Clara
1973as Clara

Paradise Lagoon
1957as Eliza Tweeny
1957as Eliza Tweeny

Captain Horatio Hornblower
1951as Maria Hornblower (voice) (uncredited)
1951as Maria Hornblower (voice) (uncredited)

Moulin Rouge
1952as Midinette (uncredited)
1952as Midinette (uncredited)

Hitler: The Last Ten Days
1973as Hanna Reitsch
1973as Hanna Reitsch

Z.P.G.
1972as Edna
1972as Edna

Negatives
1968as Reingard
1968as Reingard

I Thank a Fool
1962as Liane Dane
1962as Liane Dane

Tom Jones
1963as Molly Seagrim
1963as Molly Seagrim