Diana Ewing (born January 4, 1946) is an American former actress.
Early years Born in Honolulu, Ewing acted in plays at Punahou School and Honolulu Community Theater, in her teenage years. She is the daughter of Marjorie A. Ewing and William Hugh Ewing, Jr., who was editor of the Honolulu Star-Bulletin and covered the Attack on Pearl Harbor for the Associated Press. She worked at a newspaper during the summers of her high-school years, and she attended Sarah Lawrence College.
Career Ewing acted at the Manhattan Playhouse in East Palo Alto, California. Productions in which she performed included The Master Builder and Slow Dance on the Killing Ground.
Ewing guest-starred on several television series including The Mod Squad (1968); Love, American Style (1969); Mission: Impossible (1969); The Big Valley (1969); The F.B.I. (1970); Archer (1975); Washington: Behind Closed Doors (1977); Harry O (1974); and The Rockford Files (1977). One of her earliest television roles was in the original Star Trek in the third-season episode 21 "The Cloud Minders" (1969) as Droxine.
Ewing made her feature film debut in the supporting role of Tracy Rutledge, in the movie 80 Steps to Jonah (1969), and also appeared in Play It as It Lays (1972) and The Way We Were (1973). Her last appearance on the big screen was as Jenny in the western thriller Knife for the Ladies (1974). Her last television appearance was in Washington: Behind Closed Doors.
Personal life Ewing married Timothy Woolley Quealy on June 17, 1965. She was thereafter married to writer Charles Shyer from 1969 until 1974.
Filmography
Film YearTitleRoleNotes196980 Steps to JonahTracy Rutledge1972Play It As It LaysSusannah1973The Way We WereVicki Bissinger1974Knife for the LadiesJenny
Television YearTitleRoleNotes1968The Mod SquadKaren WestphalEpisode: "Love"1969Mission: ImpossibleStephanieEpisode: "Live Bait"Star TrekDroxineS3:E21, "The Cloud Minders"The Big ValleyMaggie DelaneyEpisode: "Town of No Exit"Love, American StyleKatyEpisode: segment "Love and Take Me Along"Katherine WalkerEpisode: segment "Love and the Single Couple"GunsmokeElla HortonEpisode: "MacGraw"1970LancerSarah CalhounEpisode: "Splinter Group"The Most Deadly GameGabrielleEpisode: "Gabrielle"The F.B.I.Karen WandermereEpisode: "Time Bomb"1971Getting TogetherSandra/Sandra Burke2 episodes1972JigsawJudy MorganEpisode: "To Stalk the Night"1973The Girl with Something ExtraLinda FowlerEpisode: "John & Sally & Fred & Linda"HawkinsConnie HawkinsEpisode: "Blood Feud"1974Medical CenterColinEpisode: "Appointment with Danger"Harry OMarilyn SidwellEpisode: "Shadows at Noon"1975ArcherEpisode: "Shades of Blue"PetrocelliDustyEpisode: "Death Ride"Police StoryClaire MontroseEpisode: "Little Boy Lost"Matt HelmAmy FarrahEpisode: "Think Murder"1977The Rockford FilesGirl in TubEpisode: "Dirty Money, Black Light"1977Washington: Behind Closed DoorsKathy FerrisTV miniseries (6 episodes)
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