Diane Keen was born in London and raised and educated in Kenya where her father worked as a civil engineer.

At eighteen she returned to the UK and her first break was as a presenter on the TV series Three Go Round.  She became much loved for her role as Fliss in The Cuckoo Waltz, and cemented this success with starring roles in Rings On Their Fingers and Foxy Lady.

• Film

  • Nirgendwo in Afrika (2001)
  • Silver Dream Racer (1980)
  • Sweeney! (1977)
  • Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush (1967)

• Television

  • New Tricks (BBC 2013)
  • Crime Stories (ITV 2012)
  • Decade of Doctors (BBC 2010)
  • The Deputy (BBC 2004)
  • Doctors (BBC 2003)
  • Brookside (Channel 4 1998)
  • A Touch of Frost (ITV 1997)
  • The Bill (ITV 1994)

• Theatre

  • The Vagina Monologues
  • The Monkey Walk
  • Ladybird
  • Same Time Next Year
  • Poor Horace
  • Romeo & Juliet
  • Not in Front of the Children