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
X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes
(Diane Fairfax)
The Girl in Black Stockings
(Louise Miles)
Lovespell
(Alix)
Ghostbreakers
(Cassandra)
The Swimmer
(Helen Westerhazy)
The Incident
(Helen Wilks)
The F.B.I.
(Yvonne Bruno)
Route 66
(Nita Hull)
Naked City
(Linda Stephenson)
Flipper
The Rogues
(Ellen Bradwell)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
(Elise Taylor)
The Fugitive
(Claire Whittaker)
Where the Heart Is
Dr. Kildare
(Virginia Martin)
The Defenders
(Didi Rawson)
The Defenders
(Charlene Turner)
The Fugitive
(Ginny Rowland)
Checkmate
(Hope Reardon)
The Invaders
(Eve Doneghan)
DuPont Show of the Month
(Julia Farnsworth)