Diana Weston

Diana Weston

Diana Weston (born 13 November 1953) is a Canadian-British actress who has been on British television since 1975. She is a grandchild of Charles Basil Price. Weston's first role was in a 1975 episode of Thriller, and parts in Raffles, The Sweeney, The Professionals, Agony, Shoestring and Bless Me, Father soon followed. She also appeared in the video for the 1984 Ultravox single Dancing with Tears in My Eyes. Since the late 1980s, she has appeared in The New Statesman, Boon, A Bit of a Do, About Face, Nightingales, Jonathan Creek, Casualty, Emmerdale, My Family, New Tricks and a main role in the 2000 sitcom Pay and Display. However, it is for the role of Caroline in the sitcom The Upper Hand that she is best known, starring alongside Joe McGann and Honor Blackman, with the show being produced for ITV from 1990 to 1996.

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2025

Old Bag
Old Bag
as Mary
Movie - Released: 4/13/2025

2020

Lucky Break
Lucky Break
as Lady
Movie - Released: 10/2/2020

2007

The Alan Titchmarsh Show
The Alan Titchmarsh Show
as Self
TV - Released: 9/3/2007

2004

New Tricks
New Tricks
as Jane Morley
TV - Released: 1/1/2004

2002

Movie
Crocodile Tears
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Movie - Released: 5/7/2002

2000

Pay and Display
Pay and Display
TV - Released: 7/12/2000

1997

Jonathan Creek
Jonathan Creek
as Delia Masson
TV - Released: 5/9/1997
Melissa
Melissa
as Hope Magenta
TV - Released: 5/12/1997

1996

The All New Adventures of Mr Blobby
The All New Adventures of Mr Blobby
Movie - Released: 2/5/1996

1990

The Upper Hand
The Upper Hand
as Caroline Wheatley
TV - Released: 5/1/1990
Nightingales
Nightingales
as Miss Angela Wilson
TV - Released: 2/27/1990

1989

Bert Rigby, You're a Fool
Bert Rigby, You're a Fool
as Young Mrs. Rigby
Movie - Released: 2/24/1989
A Bit of a Do
A Bit of a Do
TV - Released: 1/13/1989
Surgical Spirit
Surgical Spirit
as Sammy Eldridge
TV - Released: 4/14/1989

1987

The New Statesman
The New Statesman
as Edie Guzzler
TV - Released: 9/13/1987

1986

Casualty
Casualty
as Mavis Taylor
TV - Released: 9/6/1986

1984

Cold Warrior
Cold Warrior
as Laura de Vere
TV - Released: 9/12/1984

1983

Cuffy
Cuffy
as Claudia Millington
TV - Released: 3/13/1983

1981

Riding High
Riding High
as Receptionist
Movie - Released: 5/1/1981

1979

Shoestring
Shoestring
TV - Released: 9/30/1979
Agony
Agony
as Val Dunn
TV - Released: 3/11/1979

1978

Sweeney 2
Sweeney 2
as Air Hostess
Movie - Released: 3/30/1978

1977

The Kitchen
The Kitchen
as Cynthia
Movie - Released: 11/2/1977
Valentino
Valentino
as 2nd Whore (uncredited)
Movie - Released: 9/7/1977
Raffles
Raffles
TV - Released: 2/25/1977
The Professionals
The Professionals
as Ruth, CI5 Girl
TV - Released: 12/30/1977
The Professionals
The Professionals
as Ruth Pettifer, CI5 Girl
TV - Released: 12/30/1977
BBC2 Play of the Week
BBC2 Play of the Week
as Cynthia
TV - Released: 9/21/1977
Target
Target
as Girl in Antique Market
TV - Released: 9/9/1977

1976

Star Maidens
Star Maidens
TV - Released: 9/8/1976

1975

Death in Deep Water
Death in Deep Water
as Helen Wiles
Movie - Released: 11/4/1975
The Sweeney
The Sweeney
as WPC Janet Reynolds
TV - Released: 1/2/1975

1973

Thriller
Thriller
as Helen Wiles
TV - Released: 4/14/1973

Unknown

Resting
Resting
as Sylvia
Movie