Diane Morgan
Biography
Diane Morgan is an English actress, comedian, and writer. Born on 5 October 1975 in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, she is known for her portrayal of Philomena Cunk in several projects, including a review programme, a mockumentary series, and an extended special. She has also appeared in the BBC Two sitcom Motherland and the Netflix dark comedy series After Life. Additionally, Morgan has written and starred in the BBC Two comedy series Mandy. With a career spanning multiple television shows, Morgan has established herself as a versatile and accomplished actress in the British entertainment industry.
Career overview
Diane Morgan is an English actress and comedian. She has appeared in various television shows, including a review programme where she portrayed a notable character. This character has been featured in several related productions, including a mockumentary series and an extended special.
In addition to her work on the review programme and its spin-offs, Morgan has also played roles in other television series. She portrayed Liz on a BBC Two sitcom and Kath in a Netflix dark comedy series. Morgan has also written and starred in a BBC Two comedy series.
Morgan's acting credits include a range of television shows, with a total of 69 known credits. She was born in Bolton, Greater Manchester, England, and is 50 years old as of her birthday in October 1975.
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- Not Alone (2027) as Welly (voice)
- Ann Droid (2026) as Linda
- Ann Droid (2026) Executive Producer
- Ann Droid (2026) Writer
- VisionQuest (2026)
- Ricky Gervais Alley Cats (2026)
- Rogue Trooper (2026) as (voice)
- Open All Hours: Inside Out (2026) as Voice over
- LOL: Last One Laughing UK (2025) as Self
- Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl (2024) as Onya Doorstep (voice)
- The Completely Made-Up Adventures of Dick Turpin (2024) as Maureen
- Cunk on Life (2024) as Philomena Cunk
- Cunk on Life (2024) Writer
- The Underdog: Josh Must Win (2024) as Narrator
- Kiff (2023) as Secretary Mom (voice)
- The Royle Family - Down the Back of the Sofa (2023) as Self
- Hancock: Very Nearly an Armful (2023) as Self
- The Sandman (2022) as Gryphon (voice)
- Motherland: Last Christmas (2022) as Liz
- Elliott from Earth (2021)
- Death to 2021 (2021) as Gemma Nerrick
- We Wish You a Mandy Christmas (2021) as Mandy Carter
- We Wish You a Mandy Christmas (2021) Writer
- We Wish You a Mandy Christmas (2021) Director
- Mandy (2020) as Mandy
- Mandy (2020) as Nan
- Mandy (2020) Writer
- Mandy (2020) Director
- Mandy (2020) Creator
- Death to 2020 (2020) as Gemma Nerrick
- Charlie Brooker's Antiviral Wipe (2020) as Philomena Cunk
- After Life (2019) as Kath
- Frayed (2019) as Fiona
- The Cockfields (2019) as Donna
- Cunk & Other Humans on 2019 (2019) as Philomena Cunk
- Cunk on... (2018) as Philomena Cunk
- Funny Cow (2018) as Margaret
- Thawed (2018) as Diane
- Thawed (2018) Writer
- CHRIS P.Duck (2018) as racey
- The Archiveologists (2018) as (voice)
- The Archiveologists (2018) Writer
- Motherland (2017) as Liz
- Me Before You (2016) as Sharon the Waitress
- Damned (2016) as Phoebe Ravenscroft
- David Brent: Life on the Road (2016) as Briony Jones
- Rovers (2016) as Mandy
- Cunk on Shakespeare (2016) as Philomena Cunk
- We the Jury (2016)
- Cunk on Christmas (2016) as Philomena Cunk
- The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015) as Self
- Baguettes (2015) as Woman on Bench
- Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014) as Self - Guest
- Inside No. 9 (2014) as Donna
- Alan Davies: As Yet Untitled (2014) as Self
- Moments of Wonder with Philomena Cunk (2014) as Philomena Cunk
- Moments of Wonder with Philomena Cunk (2014) Creator
- Paradise Males (2014) as Pam
- What's Wrong? (2014) as woman
- Utopia (2013) as Tess
- The Mimic (2013) as Psychoanalyst
- Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa (2013) as Girl in Crowd
- Charlie Brooker's Weekly Wipe (2013) as Philomena Cunk
- Pat & Cabbage (2013) as Nicola
- The Work Experience (2012) as Susan Butler
- Get Lucky (2012) as Claire Trott
- Games On: Tent (2012)
- Comedy Blaps (2011)
- The Royal Bodyguard (2011) as Sharon
- Charlie Brooker's Yearly Wipe (2010) as Philomena Cunk
- The Boot Sale (2010) as Diane
- Mr. Right (2009) as Blue Team Woman
- The Graham Norton Show (2007) as Self
- Phineas and Ferb (2007) as Chowdina (voice)
- Would I Lie to You? (2007) as Self
- Mock the Week (2005) as Self
- Who Do You Think You Are? (2004) as Self
- Room 101 (1994) as Self
- Have I Got News for You (1990) as Self
- Have I Got News for You (1990) as Self - Hostess
- Have I Got a Bit More News for You as Self - Presenter
- Have I Got a Bit More News for You as Self - Panellist
- The Mandy Who Knew Too Much as Mandy
- The Mandy Who Knew Too Much Director
- The Mandy Who Knew Too Much Writer