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Diane Fletcher

Acting Born Apr 17, 1944 Derby, Derbyshire, England, UK 39 credits
39
Total Credits
1967–2022
56 Years Career Span
15
Vault Titles
10
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Biography

Diane Fletcher is an actress born on April 17, 1944, in Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom. Her acting credits include roles in film and television productions. Among her notable television work, she appeared in the British Broadcasting Corporation adaptation of House of Cards as well as its sequels, To Play the King and The Final Cut, in which she portrayed Elizabeth Urquhart, the wife of Francis Urquhart. Her cinematic and television appearances also include credits in the productions A.I. Artificial Intelligence, released in 2001, and Macbeth, released in 1971. Across her career, she has accumulated a total of known acting credits listed within database records.

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Career

Career overview

Diane Fletcher is an actress born on April 17, 1944, in Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom. Her career spans numerous known credits in film and television productions.

Among her television work, Fletcher appeared in the British Broadcasting Corporation adaptation of House of Cards as well as its sequels, To Play the King and The Final Cut. In these productions, she played Elizabeth Urquhart, the wife of Francis Urquhart, who is the Chief Whip of the Conservative Party and later Prime Minister.

In addition to her television roles in the House of Cards series, Fletcher has been recognized for her acting work in feature films. Her known film credits include appearances in Macbeth, which was released in 1971, and A.I. Artificial Intelligence, which was released in 2001.

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Career timeline

Memorial Memorial
The Tragedy of Macbeth
Breathless
KingdomForgiven
A.I. Artificial Intelligence
Aristocrats
Midsomer Murders
The Final Cut
To Play the KingRed HotThe Secret Rapture
Heartbeat
A Murder of Quality
House of CardsWho Bombed Birmingham?
Agatha Christie's PoirotCustomer Service From Hell
A Gentleman's Club
Fairly Secret Army
The Queen of Annagh
Roger Doesn't Live Here Anymore
Murder at the Wedding
HazellDo You Remember?One of the Boys
Whose Child Am I?
Autobiography of a PrincessLeaving LilyThe After Dinner Game
PlayhouseGood Girl
Macbeth
Edward IIThe Spoils of Poynton
ITV Saturday Night TheatreThe Elusive Pimpernel
ITV PlayhouseBoy Meets Girl

Full Filmography

39 titles
  • Memorial Memorial (2022) as Elizabeth Urquhart (voice)
  • The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021)
  • Breathless (2013) as Matron Vosper
  • Kingdom (2007) as Cynthia Pritchard
  • Forgiven (2007) as Susan
  • A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001) as Sentient Machine Security
  • Aristocrats (1999) as Duchess of Richmond
  • Midsomer Murders (1997) as Marcia Tranter
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  • The Final Cut (1995) as Elizabeth Urquhart
  • To Play the King (1993) as Elizabeth Urquhart
  • Red Hot (1993) as Mrs. Kirov
  • The Secret Rapture (1993) as Day Nurse
  • Heartbeat (1992) as Ruth Shields
  • A Murder of Quality (1991) as Shane Hecht
  • House of Cards (1990) as Elizabeth Urquhart
  • Who Bombed Birmingham? (1990) as Gareth Peirce
  • Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989) as Eloise Renauld
  • Customer Service From Hell (1989)
  • A Gentleman's Club (1988) as Gloria
  • Fairly Secret Army (1984) as Nancy
  • The Queen of Annagh (1982) as Nancy
  • Roger Doesn't Live Here Anymore (1981) as Emma Flower
  • Murder at the Wedding (1979) as Liz Morescot
  • Hazell (1978) as Sybil
  • Do You Remember? (1978) as Katie Graham
  • One of the Boys (1978) as Maggie
  • Whose Child Am I? (1976) as Renate
  • Autobiography of a Princess (1975) as Blackmailer
  • Leaving Lily (1975) as Lily
  • The After Dinner Game (1975) as Fiora Beniform
  • Playhouse (1974) as Nancy
  • Good Girl (1974) as Miss Brown
  • Macbeth (1971) as Lady Macduff
  • Edward II (1970) as Queen Isabella
  • The Spoils of Poynton (1970) as Mona Brigstock
  • ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969) as Bess
  • The Elusive Pimpernel (1969) as Lady Marguerite Blakeney
  • ITV Playhouse (1967) as Maggie
  • Boy Meets Girl (1967) as Elena

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Diane Fletcher best known for?

Diane Fletcher is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Kingdom (2007), A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001), The Evil Dead (1981), The Final Cut (1995).

When and where was Diane Fletcher born?

Diane Fletcher was born on April 17, 1944 in Derby, Derbyshire, England, UK.

How many credits does Diane Fletcher have?

Diane Fletcher has accumulated over 39 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1967 to 2022.

What is Diane Fletcher's background in cinema and television?

Diane Fletcher is an actress born on April 17, 1944, in Derby, Derbyshire, England, United Kingdom. Her acting credits include roles in film and television productions. Among her notable television work, she appeared in the British Broadcasting Corporation adaptation of House of Cards as well as its sequels, To Play th...

Diane Fletcher by the numbers

39credits
18films
21TV series
1967–2022active years

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