Diane Jergens

Acting

Diane Jergens

Born 1935-03-31 · Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

Diane Jergens (born Dianne Irgens; March 31, 1935 – October 9, 2018) was an American film and television actress.

Acting credits

Friendly Persuasion poster
6.6

The story of a family of Quakers in Indiana in 1862. Their religious sect is strongly opposed to violence and war. It's not easy for them to meet the rules of their religion in everyday life but when Southern troops pass the area they are in real trouble. Should they fight, despite their peaceful attitude?

Friendly Persuasion

1956

Teenage Rebel poster
7.0

Nancy Fallon gets her teenage daughter back from her ex-husband when she remarries and must win her love.

Teenage Rebel

1956

Daddy Long Legs poster
6.4

Wealthy American, Jervis Pendleton has a chance encounter at a French orphanage with a cheerful 18-year-old resident, and anonymously pays for her education at a New England college. She writes letters to her mysterious benefactor regularly, but he never writes back. Several years later, he visits her at school, while still concealing his identity, and—despite their large age difference—they soon fall in love.

Daddy Long Legs

1955

The FBI Story poster
6.2

A dedicated FBI agent recalls the agency's battles against the Klan, organized crime and Communist spies.

The FBI Story

1959

Desk Set poster
7.0

A computer expert tries to prove his electronic brain can replace a television network's research staff.

Desk Set

1957

High School Confidential! poster
5.6

A tough kid comes to a new high school and begins muscling his way into the drug scene. This is a typical morality play of the era, filled with a naive view of drugs, nihilistic beat poetry, and some incredible '50s slang.

High School Confidential!

1958

The Unguarded Moment poster
6.5

A high-school music teacher is the victim of a student who writes indecent notes and assaults women.

The Unguarded Moment

1956

Three Brave Men poster
6.3

A lawyer takes the case of a Navy clerk who sues after he's fired for suspected Communist beliefs.

Three Brave Men

1956

Lost Battalion poster
5.0

In the Philippines during World War II, a girl is rescued from bandits by a guerrilla fighter.

Lost Battalion

1962

Sing Boy Sing poster
5.0

The teenage son of a rural preacher becomes a huge Elvis-like rock 'n' roll star, but he has trouble adjusting to fame and success.

Sing Boy Sing

1958

Island of Lost Women poster
4.5

A plane crash-lands on a jungle island inhabited by a scientist and his nubile young daughters. Complications ensue.

Island of Lost Women

1959

Daniel Boone: The Wilderness Road poster
NR

Daniel and his friends have troubles with Indians on their way to Kentucky.

Daniel Boone: The Wilderness Road

1961

The Bob Mathias Story poster
7.3

Film biography of the Olympics Decathlon champion, with the famous athlete and his wife playing themselves.

The Bob Mathias Story

1954

Daniel Boone: The Promised Land poster
NR

The wagon train on the way to Kentucky has to lighten the loads to get across the mountains and battle Indians.

Daniel Boone: The Promised Land

1961

Teenage Millionaire poster
5.7

A teenager whose father is a millionaire radio station owner secretly records a song and plays it on one of his father's stations. It becomes a hit.

Teenage Millionaire

1961