Diana Brooks
- Actor
Female / London - Ethnicity
- Caucasian
- Age Range
- 68 - 78
- Height
- 5' 2" (1m 60cm)
- Weight
- 10st. 1lb (64kg)
- Hair Colour
- Brown
- Eye Colour
- Hazel
- Build
- Medium
Images
Files
- sound file (mp3)
Agent
- Agent
- Waring and McKenna Ltd
- Contact
- 020 7836 9222
- Website
Links
- Spotlight Member
- yes
- Equity
- yes
Reviews
| Year | Review | Publication |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | .. enormously likable, her love and gratitude towards her mistress visible in every gesture, established nice love/hate partnership with Alfredo. Rachel Knightley | remotegoat.com |
Credits
| Year | Role / Type | Name of Production / Director |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Aunty Film (Short) | Foreigners Erin Barry |
| 2017 | Rosie Rehearsed Reading | The Room of Lost things Lotty Englishby |
| 2016 | Wanda Kowalski Rehearsed Reading | Dr Cloudy Clare McKenna |
| 2015 | Rosalia Theatre | Filumena Agostino Orsini |
| 2015 | Annette Rehearsed Reading | Sleeping Dogs Kit Roberts |
| 2014 | Mme Pernelle Theatre | Tartuffe Chris Lawson |
| 2014 | Mrs. Bedder Theatre (Tour) | The Kindness of Strangers Jack Lowe |
| 2014 | Mrs Jacobs Rehearsed Reading | Children of the Ghetto Leah Townley |
| 2011 | Marie Lloyd Theatre | The Spirit of Marie LLoyd Catherine Arden |
| 2008 | Duchess of Marlborough & u/s Lady Markby Theatre (Tour) | An Ideal Husband Mark Piper |
| 2004 | Harry's Mum TV | The Long Firm Bill Eltringham |
| 2002 | Mrs Cohen TV | Daniel Deronda Tom Hooper |
| 2000 - 2001 | Psychiatrist/Mrs Rubin Theatre | Are We There Yet? Spencer Hinton |
| 1997 | Mira (Rosina's Mother) Film (Feature) | The Governess Sandra Goldbacher |
| 1994 | Mrs Ferris Theatre | The Farndale Murder Mystery Chris Irvin |
| 1993 | Secretary TV | wall of silence Philip Saville |
| 1993 | Spanish Maid TV | 2 Point 4 Children Richard Boden |
| 1992 | Dorothy Medina Theatre | I Stand Before You Naked Sydnee Blake |
| 1991 | Traffic Warden TV | Last of the Summer Wine Alan J. W. Bell |
| 1990 | Sophie Gluck Theatre | A Lovely Sunday for Creve Coeur by Tennessee Williams Sydnee Blake |
Education
Year Qualification Where 1961 2 yr. Acting Guildhall School of Music & Drama 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.
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.
Skills
- Skin Colour
- White
- Languages Spoken
- English
- French
- German
- Accents (North American)
- New York City
- Southern American
- Hair Length
- Short
- Perform nude?
- No
- Stage Combat Skills
- No
- Driving Licences
- Standard
- General Singing Skills
- Solo
- Native accent
- English
- DBS checked
- No
- Character Types
- Intellectual
- Posh
- Professional
- Scruffy
- Accents (International)
- French
- German
- Hungarian
- Italian
- Romanian
- Russian
- Spanish
- Yiddish
- Organisation Memberships
- Equity
- Interested in
- Comedy
- Commercials
- Corporate
- Film (Professional)
- Panto
- Presenting
- Radio
- Rehearsed Readings
- Roleplay
- Theatre (Fringe)
- Theatre (Professional)
- Theatre (Touring)
- TV
- Voice Over
- Accents (UK)
- Cockney
- Devon
- Lancashire
- RP
- Scottish, Standard
- Yorkshire
- Specific Singing Skills
- Soprano
- Experienced In
- Commercials
- Film (Professional)
- Film (Student)
- Radio
- Rehearsed Readings
- Theatre (Fringe)
- Theatre (Professional)
- Theatre (Touring)
- TV
- Voice Over
