Dana Delany
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1956-03-13 (69 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Dana Delany
Biography
Dana Welles Delany (born March 13, 1956) is a multi-award winning American film, stage, and television actress. She is known for her role sas Colleen McMurphy on the ABC's China Beach (1988–1991), Katherine Mayfair on Desperate Housewives (2007–2010), Megan Hunt on Body of Proof (2011–present) and, as a voice-actress, Lois Lane in the DC Animated Universe as well as the television series The Batman. In an interview, she said she loves to play "complicated characters". Delany has been active in film, television, and stage since the late 1970s.
Known For
Acting
(2024)
The Union
as Nicole
(2023)
(2022)
Troy
as Dee
(2017)
Literally, Right Before Aaron
as Wendy (Allison's Mom)
(2013)
Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox
as Lois Lane (voice)
(2012)
Freelancers
as Lydia Vecchio
(2012)
Drunkboat
as Eileen
(2010)
Firebreather
as Margaret Rosenblatt (voice)
(2010)
Camp Hell
as Patricia Leary
(2010)
Multiple Sarcasms
as Annie
(2009)
PoliWood
as Self
(2009)
Annul Victory
as Self
(2009)
A Beautiful Life
as Anne
(2008)
Route 30
as Amish Martha
(2006)
Superman: Brainiac Attacks
as Lois Lane (voice)
(2006)
James Ellroy: American Dog
as Self
(2004)
Baby for Sale
as Nathalie Johnson
(2003)
Spin
as Margaret
(2003)
A Time to Remember
as Britt Calhoun
(2002)
Conviction
as Martha
(2002)
Mother Ghost
as Karen Bennett
(2001)
Final Jeopardy
as Alexandra Cooper
(2000)
The Right Temptation
as Anthea Farrow-Smith
(1999)
Sirens
as Sally Rawlings
(1999)
Resurrection
as Clare Miller
(1998)
Wide Awake
as Mrs. Beal
(1998)
The Curve
as Dr. Ashley
(1998)
The Patron Saint of Liars
as Rose Cleardon Abbott
(1998)
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Couples
as Johtje Vos
(1998)
Louise Brooks: Looking for Lulu
as Herself - Actress
(1997)
The Batman/Superman Movie: World's Finest
as Lois Lane (voice)
(1996)
Fly Away Home
as Susan Barnes
(1996)
Superman: The Last Son of Krypton
as Lois Lane (voice)
(1996)
For Hope
as Hope Altman
(1995)
Live Nude Girls
as Jill
(1995)
Choices of the Heart: The Margaret Sanger Story
as Margaret Sanger
(1994)
The Enemy Within
as Betsy Corcoran
(1994)
Exit to Eden
as Lisa Emerson
(1993)
Tombstone
as Josephine Marcus
(1993)
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm
as Andrea Beaumont / Chimera (voice)
(1993)
Donato and Daughter
as Lt. Dena Donato
(1992)
Housesitter
as Becky Metcalf
(1992)
Light Sleeper
as Marianne Jost
(1990)
The Earth Day Special
as Doctor
(1990)
A Promise to Keep
as Jane Goodrich
(1988)
Masquerade
as Anne Briscoe
(1988)
Moon Over Parador
as Jenny
(1988)
Patty Hearst
as Gelina
(1988)
China Beach: Pilot
as Colleen McMurphy
(1986)
Liberty
as Moya Trevor
(1986)
Where the River Runs Black
as Sister Ana
(1986)
A Winner Never Quits
as Nora
(1985)
Almost You
as Susan McCall
(1984)
Threesome
as Laura Shaper
(1984)
The Streets
as Jeannie
(1981)
The Fan
as Saleswoman in Record Store
Crew
(2003)
Open House
Co-Executive Producer
(2001)
Final Jeopardy
Executive Producer