Diana Chesney
Actress
87 years (Nov 17, 1916 – May 7, 2004)Mandalay, Burma
In a business that burns through people quickly, Diana Chesney is a long-distance runner known to audiences from a long list of titles rather than from one. The most visible line on the filmography is 'Robin Hood: Men in Tights' (Villager). 'The Great Mouse Detective' is the other credit that tends to come up. 34 was the age at the first credit. Comedy has been the most frequent territory. Careers that pass the 76-year mark are a small club.
Diana Chesney
Actress
In a business that burns through people quickly, Diana Chesney is a long-distance runner known to audiences from a long list of titles rather than from one. The most visible line on the filmography is 'Robin Hood: Men in Tights' (Villager). 'The Great Mouse Detective' is the other credit that tends to come up. 34 was the age at the first credit. Comedy has been the most frequent territory. Careers that pass the 76-year mark are a small club.
17 Movies
Plays Villager
Robin Hood: Men in Tights
1993
Plays Mrs. Judson (voice)
The Great Mouse Detective
1986
Plays Mrs. Wetherspoon
Switch
1991
Plays Landlady
Swashbuckler
1976
Plays Molvina MacGregor
The King's Pirate
1967
Plays Mrs. Moresby
Munster, Go Home!
1966
Plays Ms. Damion
The Beaver Gets a Boner
1985
Plays Mrs. Figg
Barnacle Bill
1957
Plays Drinking Companion
The Shakedown
1960
Plays Mrs. Bassett
A Woman of Mystery
1958
Plays Party Woman
Man Accused
1959
Plays Charlady
Strongroom
1962
Plays Rosa
Soho Conspiracy
1950
Plays Mrs. Roberts
Dangerous Afternoon
1961
9 TV Shows
Plays Sybil Finch
Fair Exchange
1962
Plays Woman Clerk
Hogan's Heroes
1965
Plays Dr. Lois Hire
Nanny and the Professor
1970
Plays Nell
Land of the Giants
1968
Plays Mrs. Weefers
The Monkees
1966
Plays Edna, the Maid
Ellery Queen
1975
Plays Hag
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century
1979
Plays Maid
Night Gallery
1970
Plays Customer
No Hiding Place
1959
Latest Trailers
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Robin Hood: Men in Tights
Full Filmography
Robin Hood: Men in Tights
Villager
1993
Switch
Mrs. Wetherspoon
1991
The Great Mouse Detective
Mrs. Judson (voice)
1986
The Beaver Gets a Boner
Ms. Damion
1985
1981Season 2
Swashbuckler
Landlady
1976
Ellery Queen
Edna, the Maid
1975Season 1
Airport 1975
Diana (uncredited)
1974
Night Gallery
Maid
1971Season 2
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Diana Chesney still alive?
Diana Chesney passed away on May 7, 2004 at age 87.
What are the most famous roles of Diana Chesney?
Diana Chesney is best known for roles in Robin Hood: Men in Tights, The Great Mouse Detective, Airport 1975.
How many movies has Diana Chesney been in?
Over a 54-year career (since 1950), Diana Chesney has appeared in 17 movies and 9 TV shows.
What was Diana Chesney's first movie?
The career of Diana Chesney began with Soho Conspiracy (1950).
What is Diana Chesney's most recent movie or series?
Diana Chesney's most recent release is Robin Hood: Men in Tights, which premiered on July 28, 1993.
What TV shows has Diana Chesney appeared in?
On television, Diana Chesney has appeared in Bewitched, Hogan's Heroes, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, Night Gallery.
Diana Chesney
1916-11-17 · Mandalay, Burma
In a business that burns through people quickly, Diana Chesney is a long-distance runner known to audiences from a long list of titles rather than from one. The most visible line on the filmography is 'Robin Hood: Men in Tights' (Villager). 'The Great Mouse Detective' is the other credit that tends to come up. 34 was the age at the first credit. Comedy has been the most frequent territory. Careers that pass the 76-year mark are a small club.