Person
Diana Coupland
Acting · 1928–2006 · Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK
Biography
Betty Diana Coupland (5 March 1928 – 10 November 2006), billed as Diana Coupland, was an English actress and singer, best remembered for her role in the sitcom Bless This House, as Jean Abbott, the wife of Sid James character Sid, which she played from 1971 to 1976.
Known for
Casualty
Lily Thirlwell
Theatre 625
Mary-Ann Hobhouse
BBC Play of the Month
Sally
The Wednesday Play
Mrs. Hammond
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Ellen Pimblett
No Hiding Place
1959
Z-Cars
Alice Cottrell
Dr. No
Honey Ryder - Singing Voice (voice) (uncredited)
Triangle
Marion Terson
The Main Chance
Mrs. Clifford
Filmography
- 2002Best Ever BondSelf
- 2002Rose and MaloneyAnna Roche
- 2001Another LifeMrs. Lester
- 1990One Foot in the Grave
- 1987The Trial of Klaus BarbiePaillares
- 1987High & DryMrs Briggs
- 1986CasualtyLily Thirlwell
- 1981TriangleMarion Terson
- 1978Wilde AllianceCora
- 1976Dickens of LondonElizabeth Dickens
- 1975Operation: DaybreakAunt Marie
- 1973The Best Pair of Legs in the BusinessMary Sheridan
- 1972Bless This HouseJean Abbot
- 1971Bless This HouseJean Abbott
- 1970The Rise and Rise of Michael RimmerMrs. Loretta Spimm
- 1970The Twelve ChairsDiana Coupland
- 1970Spring and Port WineDaisy Crompton
- 1970Warm Feet, Warm HeartMolly Applewick
- 1969Omri's BurningKaren
- 1969The Main ChanceMrs. Clifford
- 1968Please Sir!Connie Eversleigh
- 1968Charlie BubblesMaudie
- 1967The Waiting GameBeryl Hemlow
- 1967Love LifeDodie Mercer
- 1966The Family WayMrs Rose
- 1966The Big Man Coughed and DiedMona Summers
- 1965BBC Play of the MonthSally
- 1965Thirty-Minute TheatreEllen Pimblett
- 1965And Did Those Feet ?Maggie
- 1964RedcapIris Pearson
- 1964The Wednesday PlayMrs. Hammond
- 1964Theatre 625Mary-Ann Hobhouse
- 1964Story ParadeRose Bouthiller
- 1964It's Dark OutsideLandlady
- 1963A Little Big Business
- 1962Dr. NoHoney Ryder - Singing Voice (voice) (uncredited)
- 1962Z-CarsAlice Cottrell
- 1960The Odd ManMrs Marshall
- 1960The MillionairessNurse
- 1959No Hiding Place
- 1956Armchair TheatreDodie Mercer
- 1953FlannelfootThe Singer
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