“I love being on stage or in front of the camera. My work brings me a lot of joy. It helps me figure out who I am. I’m really lucky that I get to make a living at acting.”
Dana Welles Delany is a successful Hollywood actress who has proved herself in television, movies as well as the stage. She is also a producer, health activist and the presenter.
She was born on 13th of March, 1956 in New York City. She has always desired to become an actress from her early age. She has been actively involved in this field from 1974.
She is best known for her role in “China Beach” as Colleen McMurphy which was broadcasted from ABC. She has done many successful movies and has been honored with various awards as well.
She is a graduate student at Wesleyan University and has majored in theater. She has a passion for performing on the stage. She made her debut in the TV series from “Ryan’s Hope” in 1978.
Attracted from her acting, she was offered to play the role of Amy Russell in “Love of Life” in that same year. In 1988, she got the role of Colleen McMurphy in the popular TV series “China Beach.”
Her character was loved by the audience as well as the critics. She is more popular on the TV screen and has played more than 50 TV shows altogether till now.
You can see her in “Hands of God” as Crystal Harris who has been broadcasted from 2014. She is currently working in “The Comedians” as Sharon who will be released in 2015.
She has also worked in many movies and inspired many people from her acting abilities. She made her debut in the movies from “The Fan” in 1981.
Her popularity was in the peak in the 1980s and 90s when she got a chance to work in the movies like “Masquerade,” “Patty Hearst,” “Housesitter,” “Tombstone” and “Exit to Eden.”
Lately, she has played the role of Lydia Vecchio in “Freelancers” and Lois Lane in “Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox.”
From her hard work and the dedication, she has won many awards. She won the Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series and Q for Best Actress in 1989 from “China Beach.”
She again won Q for two times and Emmy for one from the same series. She has also won the Lone Star Film & Television Award for Best TV Actress from “True Women.”
She was nominated for the Screen Guild Award from the series “Desperate Housewives” and won the Prism Award for Best Performance in a Comedy Series.
She has a tall hourglass figure with the height of 5 feet 6 inch and has the weight of 54 kg. Though she has already reached the age of 60, she is not married yet.
But she has disclosed that she wants to get married and has certain terms for her future husband. Her sexy legs have always been the topic of discussion.
She has maintained her body properly and has excellent body measurements till now. Her hot bikini pictures are available on the web. She loves the children and passes the time with the young kids regularly.
She told the media that she would not have a plastic surgery again as there had been some defects in her first time. She has a younger sister, Corey Delany and a brother, Sean Delany.
She has been popular also because of her gay nature. She has the net worth of $8 million dollars. She is popular on the social sites such as Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram.
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— Dana Delany (@DanaDelany) October 27, 2016
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