Diana Payan

Acting

Freshness: Jan 24, 2026

13Total Films

7.0 Highest Rated

Born: Nov 28, 1934

Birth Place: South Africa

About Diana Payan

Diana Payan is an actress, known for Kingdom (2007), Killing Eve (2018) and Paper Mask (1990).

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Diana Payan reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 13 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Drama

The majority of Diana Payan's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 23% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Diana Payan remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Urban Hymn, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Diana Payan Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Diana Payan's career based on audience ratings.

★7.0

★7.0

Urban Hymn: Set against the backdrop of the 2011 UK summer riots, Jamie, a young female offender who possesses a remarkable voice, m

Urban Hymn

2015•Crime

★6.8

★6.8

Another End: In a future where consciousness can be transferred, Sal is urged by his sister to try a breakthrough technology that imp

Another End

2024•Sci-Fi

★6.7

★6.7

Firelight: In 1838, lovely governess Elisabeth agrees to bear a child of anonymous English landowner, and he will in return pay her

Firelight

1998•Romance

★5.6

★5.6

Paper Mask: A lowly hospital orderly impersonates a recently deceased doctor and goes to work in the busy ER of a small hospital whe

Paper Mask

1990•Crime

★5.5

The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1976) movie poster

★5.5

The Hunchback of Notre Dame: TV-movie version of the Victor Hugo novel.

The Hunchback of Notre Dame

1976•Drama

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Diana Payan.

Year	Movie	Character	Success	More
2024	Another End	anziana nell'ufficio di Ebe	Hit	Similar →
2015	Urban Hymn	Leslie	Hit	Similar →
2013	Common People	Pam	Flop	Similar →
2010	Love/Loss	Eileen	Flop	Similar →
1998	Firelight	Mrs. Maidment	Hit	Similar →
1991	The Laughter of God	Betty	Flop	Similar →
1990	Paper Mask	Salisbury Sister	Average	Similar →
1988	The Storyteller: The True Bride	Passerby	Flop	Similar →
1988	The Storyteller: The Luck Child	Miller's Wife	Flop	Similar →
1980	No Defence	Dr. Ann Seymour	Flop	Similar →
1979	Henry Intervening	Mrs Dunlop	Flop	Similar →
1976	The Hunchback of Notre Dame	Parisian Lady	Average	Similar →
1974	Baby Love	2nd Policewoman	Flop	Similar →

Diana Payan - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Diana Payan?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Diana Payan is "Urban Hymn" with a rating of 7.0/10.

How many movies has Diana Payan acted in?

Diana Payan has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Diana Payan?

Other notable films include "Another End", "Firelight", and "Paper Mask".