Dana Welles Delany (born March 13, 1956) is an American actress. After appearing in small roles early in her career, Delany received her breakthrough role as Colleen McMurphy on the ABC television drama China Beach (1988–1991), for which she received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series in 1989 and 1992.[1][2] She received further recognition for her appearances in the films Light Sleeper (1992), Tombstone (1993), Exit to Eden (1994), The Margaret Sanger Story (1995), Fly Away Home (1996), True Women (1997), and Wide Awake (1998). Delany also provided the voice of Lois Lane in Superman: The Animated Series, Justice League and Justice League Unlimited.
In the 2000s, Delany appeared in main roles on several short-lived television series, including Pasadena (2001), Presidio Med (2002–2003), and Kidnapped (2006–2007). From 2007 to 2010, she starred as Katherine Mayfair on the ABC television series Desperate Housewives, for which she received a Prism Award in 2009.[3] Delany then starred as Megan Hunt on the ABC medical drama Body of Proof (2011–2013), and as Crystal Harris on the Amazon Prime Video drama series Hand of God (2014–2017).[4]
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^Lewis, Hilary (October 3, 2014). "Amazon Picks Up Full Series of 'Hand of God' and Steven Soderbergh's 'Red Oaks'". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 13, 2014.
Dana Welles Delany (born March 13, 1956) is an American actress. After appearing in small roles early in her career, Delany received her breakthrough...
television series Desperate Housewives. The character was portrayed by DanaDelany and first appeared in the series' fourth season premiere on September...
series that ran on ABC from March 29, 2011, to May 28, 2013, and starred DanaDelany as medical examiner Dr. Megan Hunt. The series was created by Christopher...
Domenick Lombardozzi, Vincent Piazza, A.C. Peterson, Garrett Hedlund and DanaDelany. After receiving an early premiere in theaters on October 29, 2022, the...
Solis. The supporting cast included Nicollette Sheridan as Edie Britt, DanaDelany as Katherine Mayfair, and Vanessa Williams as Renee Perry. Brenda Strong...
could fully address McMurphy's PTSD issues. Van Devanter died in 2002. DanaDelany as First Lieutenant (later Captain) Colleen McMurphy, USA – a Catholic...
Live Nude Girls is a 1995 American comedy film featuring DanaDelany, Kim Cattrall, Cynthia Stevenson, Laila Robins, Lora Zane and Olivia d'Abo. The film...
drama Body of Proof created by Christopher Murphey starring DanaDelany. Played by: DanaDelany Seasons 1–3 Megan Hunt is a brilliant neurosurgeon until...
Camp Hell is a 2010 American horror film starring Will Denton, DanaDelany, Andrew McCarthy, Bruce Davison and Jesse Eisenberg. The film was previously...
directed by Paul Schrader and starring Willem Dafoe, Susan Sarandon, and DanaDelany. Set in New York City during a sanitation strike, the gritty neo-noir...
For Hope is a 1996 American made-for-television drama film starring DanaDelany and directed by Bob Saget. Based on Saget's sister Gay, the movie showed...
directed by Carroll Ballard. The film stars Anna Paquin, Jeff Daniels, and DanaDelany. Fly Away Home was released on September 13, 1996, by Columbia Pictures...
building his dream house for himself and his longtime girlfriend Becky (DanaDelany) in his hometown, he is crushed when she refuses to marry him. He is...
and Katey Sagal. He also starred in the drama series Hand of God with DanaDelany (2014–2017) and in seasons 2 and 3 of the crime drama series StartUp...
Thomas and Mary Crosby Final Jeopardy (2001 film), the TV film starring DanaDelany and Billy Burke Final Jeopardy, a novel by Linda Fairstein Search for...
Retrieved January 30, 2024. "All My Children's Chrishell Stause Joins DanaDelany on Body of Proof – Today's News: Our Take". TVGuide.com. September 3...
series regular. He played Det. Tommy Sullivan, DanaDelany's love interest. He also co-starred alongside Delany in her short-lived series Pasadena in 2001...
producer together with Oliver Stone. The series stars James Belushi, DanaDelany, Robert Loggia, Kim Cattrall, Bebe Neuwirth, David Warner, and Angie...
creator Marc Cherry thought she was better suited for the role of Bree. DanaDelany, who was eventually cast as Katherine Mayfair, was chosen for the role...
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