Diana Ewing

Diana Ewing
Ewing and Bobby Sherman on TV's Getting Together (1971)
Born	(1946-01-04) January 4, 1946 (age 78)[1][2] Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii
Alma mater	Punahou School Sarah Lawrence College
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1968–1977
Known for	Droxine, Star Trek The Way We Were Knife for the Ladies
Spouses	Timothy Woolley Quealy ​ ​ (m. 1965)​ Charles Shyer ​ ​ (m. 1969; div. 1974)​ [3]

Diana Ewing (born January 4, 1946) is an American actress.

Early years

Born in Honolulu,^[4] Ewing acted in plays at Punahou School and Honolulu Community Theater, in her teenage years.^[5] She is the daughter of William H. Ewing (who was a newspaper editorial consultant), and Marjorie A. Ewing.^[6] She worked at a newspaper during the summers of her high-school years,^[5] and attended Sarah Lawrence College.^[7]

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.^[8]

Ewing guest-starred on many 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 "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),^[9] 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 (1977).

Personal life

Ewing married Timothy Woolley Quealy on June 17, 1965.^[7] She was also later married to writer Charles Shyer.^[4]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1969	80 Steps to Jonah	Tracy Rutledge
1972	Play It As It Lays	Susannah
1973	The Way We Were	Vicki Bissinger
1974	Knife for the Ladies	Jenny

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1968	The Mod Squad	Karen Westphal	Episode: "Love"
1969	Mission: Impossible	Stephanie	Episode: "Live Bait"
	Star Trek	Droxine	S3:E21, "The Cloud Minders"
	The Big Valley	Maggie Delaney	Episode: "Town of No Exit"
	Love, American Style	Katy	Episode: segment "Love and Take Me Along"
		Katherine Walker	Episode: segment "Love and the Single Couple"
	Gunsmoke	Ella Horton	Episode: "MacGraw"
1970	Lancer	Sarah Calhoun	Episode: "Splinter Group"
	The Most Deadly Game	Gabrielle	Episode: "Gabrielle"
	The F.B.I.	Karen Wandermere	Episode: "Time Bomb"
1971	Getting Together	Sandra/Sandra Burke	2 episodes
1972	Jigsaw	Judy Morgan	Episode: "To Stalk the Night"
1973	The Girl with Something Extra	Linda Fowler	Episode: "John & Sally & Fred & Linda"
	Hawkins	Connie Hawkins	Episode: "Blood Feud"
1974	Medical Center	Colin	Episode: "Appointment with Danger"
	Harry O	Marilyn Sidwell	Episode: "Shadows at Noon"
1975	Archer		Episode: "Shades of Blue"
	Petrocelli	Dusty	Episode: "Death Ride"
	Police Story	Claire Montrose	Episode: "Little Boy Lost"
	Matt Helm	Amy Farrah	Episode: "Think Murder"
1977	The Rockford Files	Girl in Tub	Episode: "Dirty Money, Black Light"
1977	Washington: Behind Closed Doors	Kathy Ferris	TV miniseries (6 episodes)

References

1. "Diana Ewing".
2. "Diana Ewing | Rotten Tomatoes". Rotten Tomatoes.
3. Rosenfield, Paul (July 12, 1987). "Reconcilable Differences". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved July 15, 2018.
4. Lum, Arlene (January 31, 1972). "New TV Doctor Series May Be Produced in Isles". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. p. D - 16. Retrieved September 29, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
5. "Honolulu Actress Gets Good Role". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. January 31, 1972. p. D - 16. Retrieved September 29, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
6. Wood, Ben (August 23, 1969). "Honolulu Actress Plays Opposite Newton in Film". Honolulu Star-Bulletin. p. 9. Retrieved September 29, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
7. "Diana Ewing Weds Timothy W. Quealy". The Honolulu Advertiser. June 18, 1965. p. 31. Retrieved September 29, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
8. "Manhattan Playhouse To Give Ibsen's 'The Master Builder'". Redwood City Tribune. April 19, 1968. p. 17. Retrieved September 29, 2022 – via Newspapers.com.
9. Marill, Alvin H. (2004). Mickey Rooney: His Films, Television Appearances, Radio Work, Stage Shows, and Recordings. McFarland. p. 137. ISBN 0786420154.

External links

• Diana Ewing at IMDb