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Diane Keen (born 29 July 1946) is an English actress.
Keen is possibly best known for her starring role as Julia Parsons in the British TV drama Doctors, since 2003.
She was a regular on TV screens during the 1970s and early 1980s, starring in sitcoms such as The Cuckoo Waltz, Rings On Their Fingers, Foxy Lady and You Must Be The Husband. She also starred as Laura Dickens in the critically-acclaimed spy drama The Sandbaggers, as Empress Elizabeth of Austria in Fall of Eagles and appeared in the spin-off film of the 1970s detective drama, The Sweeney.
In her early career she appeared topless in the 1973 British sex comedy, The Sex Thief.
After spending much of the 1980s off screen, apart from a long-running series of advertisements for Nescafé coffee and an appearance in an episode of Taggart, in the next decade she became a regular in the Inspector Wexford series, playing the wife of Wexford's D.I. A role in Brookside followed.
She was the second choice to play Doctor Styles in "Doctor Who - Resurrection Of The Daleks", but she refused so the role went to Rula Lenska, according to the DVD.
Has one daughter with ex-husband Paul - Melissa Greenwood.




