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Diana Dors (born Diana Mary Fluck; 23 October 1931 – 4 May 1984) was an English actress and singer. Dors came to public notice as a blonde bombshell , much in the style of Americans Marilyn Monroe , Jayne Mansfield , and Mamie Van Doren .
Diana Dors. Actress: The Long Haul. Diana Dors was born Diana Mary Fluck on October 23, 1931 in Swindon, Wiltshire, England. She and her mother both nearly died from the traumatic birth.
Diana Dors was called “the British Marilyn Monroe,” and rightly so. Her salacious life story and tragic end are enough to warrant the chilling comparison.
Actress: The Long Haul. Diana Dors was born Diana Mary Fluck on October 23, 1931 in Swindon, Wiltshire, England. She and her mother both nearly died from the traumatic birth.
Dec 7, 2018 · When Marilyn Monroe emerged as the ultimate Hollywood bombshell, it was inevitable that other actresses in her orbit would suffer. One of those was British sensation Diana Dors, who was frequently compared to the iconic star. However, Dors’ rise to fame pre-dated that of her American counterpart. For many, she was an icon in her own right.
May 4, 2024 · The granddaughter of icon actress Diana Dors says it is important to keep her legacy alive, 40 years on from her death.
May 7, 2024 · Honor Blackman pays tribute to actress, singer and personality Diana Dors, the UK sex symbol groomed to rival Marilyn Monroe. Diana Dors passed away, on 4 May 1984.
Documentary charting the highs and lows, transitions and reinventions of Diana Dors's career as one of Britain's most well-known and celebrated post-war actr...
May 11, 2024 · People have been paying tribute to iconic actress Diana Dors 40 years after her death. Born in Swindon, Wiltshire, in 1931, Diana Mary Fluck, was known for films such as My Wife's Lodger and...
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May 5, 1984 · Diana Dors, once married to TV game show host Richard Dawson when she was considered the British Marilyn Monroe, died after a long battle with cancer.
