Person
Diana Van der Vlis
Acting · 1935–2001 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Biography
Diana Van der Vlis (June 9, 1935 - October 22, 2001) was a Canadian-American stage, screen and television actress best known for her characters Dr. Nell Beaulac (1975–76) on the ABC soap opera Ryan's Hope and Kate Hathaway Prescott on the soap opera Where the Heart Is. Two other roles on daytime dramas that she played were Sherry Rowan (1987–89) on Ryan's Hope and Susan Ames Carver on The Secret Storm, when she was a substitute for J
Known for
The Fugitive
Claire Whittaker
Dr. Kildare
Virginia Martin
Naked City
Linda Stephenson
Route 66
Nita Hull
The F.B.I.
Yvonne Bruno
The Invaders
Eve Doneghan
The Defenders
Didi Rawson
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Elise Taylor
Checkmate
Hope Reardon
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Laura Adams
Filmography
- 1981LovespellAlix
- 1969Where the Heart Is
- 1968The SwimmerHelen Westerhazy
- 1967The IncidentHelen Wilks
- 1967GhostbreakersCassandra
- 1967The InvadersEve Doneghan
- 1965The F.B.I.Yvonne Bruno
- 1964The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Laura Adams
- 1964Flipper
- 1964The RoguesEllen Bradwell
- 1963The FugitiveClaire Whittaker
- 1963X: The Man with the X-Ray EyesDiane Fairfax
- 1961Dr. KildareVirginia Martin
- 1961The DefendersDidi Rawson
- 1960Route 66Nita Hull
- 1960CheckmateHope Reardon
- 1958Naked CityLinda Stephenson
- 1957DuPont Show of the MonthJulia Farnsworth
- 1957The Girl in Black StockingsLouise Miles
- 1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsElise Taylor
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