Biography
Diane Langton (1944–2025) was a British actress, singer and dancer. She trained at the Corona Academy in Hammersmith and began her career as a dancer with ballet companies on European tours before moving into musical theatre.
Her stage work included appearances in Hair (1968), Jesus Christ Superstar, A Little Night Music and later productions such as Cats, Chicago and Billy Elliot. On screen she played May Fitch in The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover (1989) and was one of the creators of the series Rock Follies (1976). She had recurring television roles including June Snell in Only Fools and Horses (1985–1986) and Nana McQueen in Hollyoaks (2007–2024).
Langton was married to actor Derek James.
