Diana Brooks

Female
Location: London
Ethnicity
White / European Descent
Age Range
68 - 78
Height
5' 3" (1m 60cm)
Weight
10st. 1lb. (64kg)
Hair Colour
Grey
Eye Colour
Hazel
Build
Medium

Overview

Ethnicity
White / European Descent
Age Range
68 - 78
Height
5' 3" (1m 60cm)
Weight
10st. 1lb. (64kg)
Hair Colour
Grey
Eye Colour
Hazel
Build
Medium

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Other

  • My Contact Number:
    020 8907 2049

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Credits

Year Job Title
Project Type		 Project Name
Director / Company		 Location
2018 Aunty
Film 		Foreigners
Erin Barry / Foliage Films 		Filmed on location
2017 Rosie
Theatre 		The Room of Lost things
Lotty Englishby / Standby Theatre 		Old Fire Station, Oxford
2016 Wanda Kowalski
Theatre 		Dr Cloudy
Clare McKenna / Collaborators 		Harmony Hall Walthamstow
2015 Rosalia
Theatre 		Filumena
Agostino Orsini / Don Minzone Productions 		Drayton Arms
2015 Annette
Theatre 		Sleeping Dogs
Kit Roberts / Blackshaws New Writing 		Horse & Stables, Waterloo
2014 Mme Pernelle
Theatre 		Tartuffe
Chris Lawson / Amo Theatre Company 		Space Theatre
2014 Mrs. Bedder
Theatre 		The Kindness of Strangers
Jack Lowe / curious directive 		Watford - site specific
2014 Mrs Jacobs
Theatre 		Children of the Ghetto
Leah Townley / Boy Who Cried Theatre Company 		Jewish Museum - London
2011 Marie Lloyd
Theatre 		The Spirit of Marie LLoyd
Catherine Arden / Hampstead Festival 		New End Theatre
2008 Duchess of Marlborough & u/s Lady Markby
Theatre 		An Ideal Husband
Mark Piper / Kenwright 		Windsor + tour
2004 Harry's Mum
Television 		The Long Firm
Bill Eltringham / BBC
2002 Mrs Cohen
Television 		Daniel Deronda
Tom Hooper / BBC
2001 Psychiatrist/Mrs Rubin
Theatre 		Are We There Yet?
Spencer Hinton / Blue Orange Theatre Company (Fringe) 		Theatre 503 (Latchmere)
1997 Mira (Rosina's Mother)
Film 		The Governess
Sandra Goldbacher / Parallax Pictures
1994 Mrs Ferris
Theatre 		The Farndale Murder Mystery
Chris Irvin / Bridge Theatre Company 		Sherringham & Hebden Bridge Theatres
1993 Secretary
Television 		Wall of Silence
Philip Saville / BBC
1993 Spanish Maid
Television 		2 Point 4 Children
Richard Boden / BBC
1992 Dorothy Medina
Theatre 		I Stand Before You Naked
Sydnee Blake / Cakes & Ale (Fringe) 		Offstage Downstairs
1991 Traffic Warden
Television 		Last of the Summer Wine
Alan J. W. Bell / BBC
1990 Sophie Gluck
Theatre 		A Lovely Sunday for Creve Coeur by Tennessee Williams
Sydnee Blake / Cakes & Ale (Fringe) 		Old Red Lion?Watermans

Education

Year Qualification Where
1961 2 yr. Acting Guildhall School of Music & Drama

About me

Best at real character roles, continental & British. Accents: RP, German, French, Italian, Russian, Yorkshire,etc. Comedic! Stage, TV & film experience. Good at reading novels, children's stories, etc. Films & TV: The Long Firm, Daniel Deronda,Last of the Summer Wine, 2.4 Children for BBC; The Governess,Eugene Onegin,etc.
Additional skills:
Good ear and ability to learn accents.
Can read music. Piano playing is rusty.
Know some Italian, Spanish and Hebrew,but not fluent. Good at nonsense and animal noises! Read poetry and novels and children's stories.
Attend regular gym classes in Yoga and Pilates. Have done Tai Chi. Am, therefore very flexible for my age!
Additional information:
Have written and performed (with songs) in my own show. Have compiled & presented programmes of poetry, prose & music.
Enjoy researching the background when playing a part.

License & Passport

Driver's License: Yes

Skills

Languages Spoken English, French, German
Accents/Dialects English - Cockney, English - England North West (Liverpool, Manchester, Lancashire, Cheshire), English - General, English - Received Pronunciation, English - Southwest England, English - Yorkshire & Humber, French (Standard International), German, Hungarian, Italian (Standard International), New York, Romanian, Russian, Scottish, Southern American, Spanish (International Spanish) Acento Neutro, Yiddish
Vocal Types Soprano
Organisations / Memberships Equity (UK)