Biography
Diana Van der Vlis (June 9, 1935 - October 22, 2001) was a Canadian-American stage, screen and television actress best known for her characters Dr. Nell Beaulac (1975–76) on the ABC soap opera Ryan's Hope and Kate Hathaway Prescott on the soap opera Where the Heart Is. Two other roles on daytime dramas that she played were Sherry Rowan (1987–89) on Ryan's Hope and Susan Ames Carver on The Secret Storm, when she was a substitute for J
Filmography
Cast Credits

Lovespell
Character: Alix
MOVIE • 1981

Where the Heart Is
Character:
TV • 1969

The Swimmer
Character: Helen Westerhazy
MOVIE • 1968

The Incident
Character: Helen Wilks
MOVIE • 1967

Ghostbreakers
Character: Cassandra
MOVIE • 1967

The Invaders
Character: Eve Doneghan
TV • 1967

The F.B.I.
Character: Yvonne Bruno
TV • 1965

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
Character: Laura Adams
TV • 1964

Flipper
Character:
TV • 1964

The Rogues
Character: Ellen Bradwell
TV • 1964

The Fugitive
Character: Claire Whittaker
TV • 1963

The Fugitive
Character: Ginny Rowland
TV • 1963

X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes
Character: Diane Fairfax
MOVIE • 1963

Dr. Kildare
Character: Virginia Martin
TV • 1961

The Defenders
Character: Didi Rawson
TV • 1961

The Defenders
Character: Charlene Turner
TV • 1961

Route 66
Character: Nita Hull
TV • 1960

Checkmate
Character: Hope Reardon
TV • 1960

Naked City
Character: Linda Stephenson
TV • 1958

DuPont Show of the Month
Character: Julia Farnsworth
TV • 1957