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Diana Dors (born Diana Mary Fluck; 23 October 1931 – 4 May 1984) was an English actress and singer. Dors came to public notice as a blonde bombshell, much in the style of Americans Marilyn Monroe, Jayne Mansfield, and Mamie Van Doren. Dors was promoted by her first husband, Dennis Hamilton, mostly in sex film-comedies and risqué modelling.
Actress: The Long Haul. Diana Dors was born Diana Mary Fluck on October 23, 1931 in Swindon, Wiltshire, England. She and her mother both nearly died from the traumatic birth.
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- Swindon, Wiltshire, England, UK
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- Windsor, Berkshire, England, UK
- 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.
- Her Birth Was Scandalous. You see, when Diana's mother discovered her pregnancy, she realized she was in a little bit of a pickle. She'd had a torrid affair with a lodger, and consequently, had no clue who Diana's real father actually was.
- She Had A Close Call. In a traumatizing twist of events, Diana's mother took nearly a week to give birth. Mother and child almost didn’t survive the difficult birth as little Diana emerged without color in her face.
- She Idolized Blonde Screen Sirens. A future star deserves nothing but the best things in life. Young Diana dressed in the fanciest garments and attended dance lessons.
Actress: The Long Haul. Diana Dors was born Diana Mary Fluck on October 23, 1931 in Swindon, Wiltshire, England. She and her mother both nearly died from the traumatic birth.
- October 23, 1931
- May 4, 1984
Honor Blackman pays tribute to actress, singer and personality Diana Dors, the UK sex symbol groomed to rival Marilyn Monroe. Diana Dors passed away, on 4 May 1984.
Oct 25, 2021 · Diana Dors. New to 4 Extra. Diana Dors made a huge impact on postwar Britain, yet she lived in the shadow of Marilyn Monroe. Who was the real woman behind the glamour image? Her friend Honour...
May 4, 2024 · Actress Diana Dors died on 4 May 1984. The granddaughter of icon actress Diana Dors says it is important to keep her legacy alive, 40 years on from her death. Born in Swindon, Wiltshire, in...
