Marian Diamond | |
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| Born | December 17, 1936 London, England |
| Occupation | Actress |
Marian Diamond (born 17 December 1936) is an English actress, also credited as Marion Diamond (Marion is her birthname). Known primarily for her voice, she has worked for the BBC for years. She narrated several episodes of Jackanory (dealing with C.S. Lewis' books mostly), and she voiced the part of Galadriel in The Lord of the Rings (1981 radio series).
Diamond was born in London on 17 December. [1] She was the younger of two daughters - Gillian Diamond, her sister, was a casting director - of George Diamond, a Polish Jewish father, and his wife Rosemary (nee Reed), of Irish extraction. [2] She attended RADA, graduating in 1956. [3]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 80,000 Suspects | Sister Durrell | uncredited |
| 1968 | Subterfuge | Schoolteacher | |
| 1970 | Goodbye Gemini | Denise Pryce-Fletcher | |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Armchair Theatre | Teenage Girl | Episode: "Paid in Full" |
| 1960 | Dixon of Dock Green | Jean Taylor | Episode: "The Guilty Party" |
| 1963 | First Night | Simone de Mateos | Episode: "The Dawn" |
| 1964 | Detective | Julia Stoner | Episode: "The Speckled Band" |
| 1964 | Love Story | Angela | Episode: "I Love, You Love, We Love" |
| 1965 | Z-Cars | Ava Ludd | Episode: "Give a Dog a Name" |
| 1965 | The Sullavan Brothers | Julie Roman | Episode: "The Corrupters" |
| 1968 | Detective | Ethel Le Neve | Episode: "Crime of Passion" |
| 1970 | The Main Chance | Henrietta Carson | Episode: "The Best Legal System in the World" |
| 1974 | Thriller | Jennifer Peel | Episode: "Not Guilty!" |
| 1996 | The Ruth Rendell Mysteries | Dr. Jamieson | Episode: "Heartstones: Part Two" |
| 2006 | Doctors | Jean Franks | Episode: "One Day, Maybe" |