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  1. 1. She Was A Small Town Girl. Diana Dors was born in Swindon, Wiltshire, England on October 23, 1931, to Albert Edward Sidney Fluck, a railway clerk, and Winifred Maud Mary. Although not wealthy, her parents provided her with a stable, middle-class upbringing. Swindon may have been a big town, but it was a far cry from the silver screen.

  2. May 5, 1984 · Diana Dors, the actress who was once described as Britain's answer to Marilyn Monroe, died of cancer today at Princess Margaret Hospital. She was 52 years old. Miss Dors, who had meningitis and ...

  3. Diana Dors was an English actress, born Diana Mary Fluck on October 23 1931 in Swindon, Wiltshire (England). Physically and socially mature for her age, Dors became a pin-up girl at age 13. She lied to the photographers and later directors, claiming that she was 17. Her first fling at the camera was in The Shop at Sly Corner (1947). In 1948 she appeared in six films, her best known role from ...

  4. May 7, 2024 · Diana Dors passed away, on 4 May 1984. Born in 1931, Diana Fluck entered the acting profession at an early age after winning a modelling competition. She then became a trainee at J Arthur Rank's ...

  5. Diana Dors (1931-1984) was Great Britain's answer to Marilyn Monroe. Only on some rare occasion could she make use of her considerable acting talents, becaus...

  6. www.dianadors.uk › aboutAbout Diana Dors

    Diana Dors was born Diana Mary Fluck on 23rd October 1931 - the only child of parents Winifred Maud Mary and Albert Edward Sidney Fluck, at the Haven Nursing Home, Kent Road, Swindon, Wiltshire. From an early age Diana loved visits to the cinema with her mother, and she had no doubt of what she wanted to be when she grew up... a famous actress!