Dana Delany
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
Mar 13, 1956 (70 years old)
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
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
| 2024 | The UnionNicole | |
| 2023 | Kevin Conroy: I Am the KnightSelf | |
| 2022 | TroyDee | |
| 2022 | Tulsa KingMargaret Devereaux | |
| 2020 | Stars in the HouseSelf | |
| 2019 | The Other TwoEmily Overruled | |
| 2019 | The CodeColonel Eisa Turnbull | |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelf - Guest | |
| 2018 | Mayans M.C.Patricia Devlin | |
| 2017 | Literally, Right Before AaronWendy (Allison's Mom) | |
| 2016 | BullAssistant US Attorney Sylvia Banner | |
| 2014 | Hand of GodCrystal Harris | |
| 2013 | Justice League: The Flashpoint ParadoxLois Lane (voice) | |
| 2012 | DrunkboatEileen | |
| 2012 | FreelancersLydia Vecchio | |
| 2011 | Body of ProofDr. Megan Hunt | |
| 2010 | Camp HellPatricia Leary | |
| 2010 | Multiple SarcasmsAnnie | |
| 2010 | FirebreatherMargaret Rosenblatt (voice) | |
| 2009 | A Beautiful LifeAnne | |
| 2009 | Annul VictorySelf | |
| 2009 | PoliWoodSelf | |
| 2009 | CastleJordan Shaw | |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - Guest | |
| 2009 | The Tonight Show with Conan O'BrienSelf - Jeopardy Contestant | |
| 2008 | Route 30Amish Martha | |
| 2008 | Batman: The Brave and the BoldVilsi Vaylar (voice) | |
| 2006 | Superman: Brainiac AttacksLois Lane (voice) | |
| 2006 | James Ellroy: American DogSelf | |
| 2006 | KidnappedEllie Cain | |
| 2005 | Getting to Know YouMarla | |
| 2005 | RelatedFrancesca Sorelli | |
| 2005 | Kojak | |
| 2004 | Baby for SaleNathalie Johnson | |
| 2004 | The BatmanLois Lane (voice) | |
| 2004 | Battlestar GalacticaSesha Abinell | |
| 2004 | The L WordSenator Barbara Grisham | |
| 2004 | Boston LegalSamantha Fleming | |
| 2004 | Justice League UnlimitedLoana (voice) | |
| 2004 | Justice League UnlimitedLois Lane (voice) | |
| 2004 | Desperate HousewivesKatherine Mayfair | |
| 2003 | SpinMargaret | |
| 2003 | A Time to RememberBritt Calhoun | |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Guest | |
| 2002 | ConvictionMartha | |
| 2002 | Mother GhostKaren Bennett | |
| 2002 | The Making of 'Tombstone'Self | |
| 2002 | Presidio MedDr. Rae Brennan | |
| 2001 | Final JeopardyAlexandra Cooper | |
| 2001 | PasadenaCatherine McAllister | |
| 2001 | Justice LeagueLois Lane (voice) | |
| 2001 | Justice LeagueLois Lane / Maggie Sawyer (voice) | |
| 2000 | The Right TemptationAnthea Farrow-Smith | |
| 1999 | SirensSally Rawlings | |
| 1999 | ResurrectionClare Miller | |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims UnitCarolyn Spencer | |
| 1999 | Family LawMary Sullivan | |
| 1999 | The Late Late Show with Craig KilbornSelf - Guest | |
| 1998 | Wide AwakeMrs. Beal | |
| 1998 | The CurveDr. Ashley | |
| 1998 | The Patron Saint of LiarsRose Cleardon Abbott | |
| 1998 | Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two CouplesJohtje Vos | |
| 1998 | Louise Brooks: Looking for LuluHerself - Actress | |
| 1997 | The Batman/Superman Movie: World's FinestLois Lane (voice) | |
| 1997 | The ViewSelf | |
| 1997 | True WomenSarah McClure | |
| 1996 | Fly Away HomeSusan Barnes | |
| 1996 | For HopeHope Altman | |
| 1996 | Superman: The Last Son of KryptonLois Lane (voice) | |
| 1996 | Superman: The Animated SeriesLois Lane (voice) | |
| 1996 | Wing Commander AcademyGwen 'Archer' Bowman | |
| 1995 | Live Nude GirlsJill | |
| 1995 | Choices of the Heart: The Margaret Sanger StoryMargaret Sanger | |
| 1994 | Exit to EdenLisa Emerson | |
| 1994 | The Enemy WithinBetsy Corcoran | |
| 1994 | DuckmanDr. Susan Fox (voice) | |
| 1993 | TombstoneJosephine | |
| 1993 | Batman: Mask of the PhantasmAndrea Beaumont / Chimera (voice) | |
| 1993 | Donato and DaughterLt. Dena Donato | |
| 1993 | Wild PalmsGrace Wyckoff | |
| 1993 | Intimate PortraitSelf | |
| 1993 | Fallen AngelsHelen Fiske | |
| 1993 | Late Show with David LettermanSelf - Guest | |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest | |
| 1992 | HousesitterBecky Metcalf | |
| 1992 | Light SleeperMarianne Jost | |
| 1992 | The Larry Sanders ShowDana Delany | |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay Leno | |
| 1990 | A Promise to KeepJane Goodrich | |
| 1990 | The Earth Day SpecialDoctor | |
| 1988 | Moon Over ParadorJenny | |
| 1988 | Patty HearstGelina | |
| 1988 | MasqueradeAnne Briscoe | |
| 1988 | China Beach: PilotColleen McMurphy | |
| 1988 | China BeachColleen McMurphy | |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and MarkSelf | |
| 1987 | thirtysomething | |
| 1987 | Sweet SurrenderGeorgia Holden | |
| 1986 | LibertyMoya Trevor | |
| 1986 | Where the River Runs BlackSister Ana | |
| 1986 | A Winner Never QuitsNora | |
| 1985 | Almost YouSusan McCall | |
| 1985 | MoonlightingJillian Armstrong | |
| 1984 | The StreetsJeannie | |
| 1984 | ThreesomeLaura Shaper | |
| 1982 | CheersSusan Metheny | |
| 1982 | Late Night with David LettermanSelf - Guest | |
| 1981 | The FanSaleswoman in Record Store | |
| 1980 | Magnum, P.I.Cynthia Farrell | |
| 1951 | Love of LifeAmy Russell | |
| 1944 | Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Host / Nominee | |
| - | The Basics of PhilosophyGloria |
| 2003 | Open HouseCo-Executive Producer | |
| 2001 | Final JeopardyExecutive Producer |