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Susan Hanson (born 11 February 1943) is an English actress who played the part of Diane Lawton (later Parker and Hunter) in the long-running British soap opera Crossroads from 1965–87, when her character was controversially killed off.
Susan appeared in the film, Having a Wild Weekend (1965), and acted on television in such programmes as Bruno (1967), Nearest and Dearest (1968) and Going for a Song (1965), before finding fame as "Miss Diane Parker" in Crossroads (1964), a role she played from 1965 until 1987.
- Actress, Soundtrack
- February 2, 1943
- Susan Hanson
Jan 8, 2017 · Miss Diane. Susan Hanson played ‘Miss Diane’ (aka Diane Parker, aka Diane Hunter) before her character was controversially killed off.
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- Andy Richards
Nov 22, 2009 · Mention Miss Diane and TV viewers instantly think of Crossroads. The actress who played her was Susan Hanson, who starred in the Birmingham-made soap for 22 years.
Susan appeared in the film, Having a Wild Weekend (1965), and acted on television in such programmes as Bruno (1967), Nearest and Dearest (1968) and Going for a Song (1965), before finding fame as "Miss Diane Parker" in Crossroads (1964), a role she played from 1965 until 1987.
- February 2, 1943
Dec 27, 2023 · Learn about the original stars of the classic British soap set in a Birmingham motel, including Noele Gordon as Meg Mortimer and Jane Rossington as Jill Richardson. Find out who played Miss Diane Lawton, the motel's receptionist, and other characters in the 1964-1988 series.
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The British television soap opera Crossroads was broadcast on ATV from 1964 to 1981 and then ITV Central from 1982 to 1988. The only actor to remain for the series' 24-year run was Jane Rossington, who played Jill Richardson/Harvey/Chance, although Susan Hanson, who played Diane Lawton/Parker/Hunter, was present for most of the series' run.
