
Rob Reiner
American actor and director
Dana Delany is an American actress who rose to fame for her role as Colleen McMurphy on the TV drama ‘China Beach’, for which she won two Emmy Awards. She has also appeared in numerous films and provided the voice of Lois Lane in several DC animated series.
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Dana Delanyis 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. 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. 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).
Dana Delany is an American actress known for her role as Colleen McMurphy on the TV drama ‘China Beach’, for which she won two Emmy Awards.
Dana Delany’s breakthrough role was as Colleen McMurphy on the ABC television drama ‘China Beach’ from 1988 to 1991.
In addition to ‘China Beach’, Dana Delany has appeared in films like ‘Light Sleeper’, ‘Tombstone’, and ‘Fly Away Home’, as well as TV series like ‘Desperate Housewives’ and ‘Body of Proof’.
Dana Delany was born on March 13, 1956.
Dana Delany has provided the voice of Lois Lane in the ‘Superman: The Animated Series’, ‘Justice League’, and ‘Justice League Unlimited’.
Dana Delany has won two Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series for her role in ‘China Beach’.
In the 2000s and 2010s, Dana Delany has starred in TV series like ‘Desperate Housewives’, ‘Body of Proof’, and ‘Hand of God’.
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American actress
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American actress
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American actress
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American actress
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American actress
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American actress
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American actress
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American actress
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American actress
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American actress