Diane Ridler

Diane Ridler (b. 19/05/1949) is an actress. Also credited as Di Ridler, Di Riddler and Dianne Ridler.

Biography

Diane Elizabeth Ridler was an attractive actress who held an ATCL Diploma and had a short acting career in the 1970s. In 1970 she married accountant Cedric M. Kuhlenthal who, between 1989 and 1991, was an associate producer on a number of locally produced feature films. She subsequently became a property consultant in Gauteng.

Credits

Theatre

1972/73 – 1970ne (a revue by Frank Rembach that was scheduled to open at the Heerengracht Hotel in Cape Town on 31 December 1972), 1973 – Charley's Aunt (Directed by Frank Shelley for PACT) (touring company only), 1974 – Troilus and Cressida (Directed by John Hussey for PACT at the Alexander Theatre), 1974 – Habeas Corpus (Directed by Kim Grant at the Civic Theatre), 1974 – Birds of Paradise (Directed by Michael Pertwee at the Academy Theatre), 1978 – The Cat and the Canary (Directed by Michael Howard at the Brooke Theatre).

Film

1971 – Lindie (Director: Wally Green), 1971 – Erfgenaam (Director: Koos Roets), 1972 – The Winners / My Way (Directors: Emil Nofal & Roy Sargeant), 1972 – Lokval in Venesië (Director: Ivan Hall), 1973 – They Call Me Lucky (Director: Peter Henkel), 1973 – Bait (Director: Mario Schiess), 1974 – The Savage Sport (Director: Keith G. van der Wat), 1974 – Cry Me a Teardrop (Director: Keith G. van der Wat).

Sources

Showbiz, Vol. 1, No. 7 (1973)

Le Roux, André I. & Fourie, Lilla – Filmverlede: geskiedenis van die Suid-Afrikaanse speelfilm (1982)

https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0725961/?ref_=nv_sr_1

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