Diane Cilento

Diane Cilento (2 April 1932 – 6 October 2011) was an Australian actress and writer. She is best known for her film roles in Tom Jones (1963), which earned her an Academy Award nomination, Hombre (1967) and The Wicker Man (1973). She also received a Tony Award nomination for her performance as Helen of Troy in the play Tiger at the Gates.

Diane Cilento
Cilento in 1954
Born
Elizabeth Diane Cilento

(1932-04-02)2 April 1932
Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Died6 October 2011(2011-10-06) (aged 79)
Cairns, Queensland, Australia
OccupationActress
Years active1950–2011
Spouses
  • Andrea Volpe
    (m. 1955; div. 1962)
  • Sean Connery
    (m. 1962; div. 1974)
  • (m. 1985; died 2001)
Children2, including Jason Connery
Parents
  • Raphael Cilento (father)
  • Phyllis Cilento (mother)
RelativesMargaret Cilento (sister)
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