Diana Hardcastle

Acting

Diana Hardcastle

Born
(age 77)
Birthplace
London, England, UK
Credits
29 titles

Biography

Diana Hardcastle (born July 12, 1949) is a British actress who has appeared largely in television roles. She is married to actor Tom Wilkinson, with whom she has two children.

She appeared in episodes of Midsomer Murders, Inspector Lynley and Taggart. She played recurring roles in the series First Among Equals and Fortunes of War. In 2011, she and her husband, Tom Wilkinson portrayed real life husband and wife Joe and Rose Kennedy in the mini series The Kennedys, and, in 2012, she had a supporting role in the film The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel in which her husband starred.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 29

YearTitleRole
TBA Wonder Film Celia
2025 An Alpine Holiday Film Rebecca
2018 Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators TV Lady Athena Forbes-Allen (1 ep)
2017 The Kennedys: After Camelot TV Rose Kennedy (2 ep)
2016 The Boy Film Mrs. Heelshire
2015 Jenny's Wedding Film Ellen
2015 The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel Film Carol Parr
2014 Good People Film Marie Halden
2013 Utopia TV CIA Woman (1 ep)
2013 Father Brown TV Nora Thorp (1 ep)
2012 The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel Film Carol Parr
2011 The Kennedys TV Rose Kennedy (8 ep)
2006 Chromophobia Film Mrs. Wharton
2005 Sweetnightgoodheart Film Anthea
2004 A Good Woman Film Lady Plymdale
2004 If Only Film Claire
2003 Rosemary & Thyme TV Crystal Pitt-Seymour (1 ep)
1997 Midsomer Murders TV Barbara Lessiter (1 ep)
1996 The Tide of Life TV Rona Birch (3 ep)
1995 Bugs TV (1 ep)
1993 Resnick: Rough Treatment Film Claire Millinder
1988 That's Love TV (26 ep)
1987 Fortunes of War TV Edwina Little (3 ep)
1986 First Among Equals TV Louise Fraser (9 ep)
1986 Frankie and Johnnie Film Judith Walters
1985 Love Song Film Young Phillipa Hatchard
1985 Screen Two TV Judith Walters (1 ep)
1984 The House Film Mrs. Janek
1983 Reilly: Ace of Spies TV Anna (1 ep)
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