Dana Delany
Acting
Born: March 13, 1956 (age 70) · New York City, New York, USA
Highest Rated
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
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
Tulsa King
2022
Tombstone
1993
Castle
2009
Desperate Housewives
2004
Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox
2013
Battlestar Galactica
2004
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm
1993
The Union
2024
Justice League Unlimited
2004
The L Word
2004
Mayans M.C.
2018
Photos (2)
Movies (50)
Tombstone
Josephine
Batman: Mask of the Phantasm
Andrea Beaumont (voice)
The Union
Nicole
Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox
Lois Lane (voice)
Fly Away Home
Susan Barnes
Housesitter
Becky Metcalf
Freelancers
Lydia Vecchio
Light Sleeper
Marianne Jost
Firebreather
Margaret Rosenblatt (voice)
The Batman/Superman Movie: World's Finest
Lois Lane (voice)
Exit to Eden
Lisa Emerson
Live Nude Girls
Jill
Literally, Right Before Aaron
Wendy (Allison's Mom)
The Curve
Dr. Ashley
The Right Temptation
Anthea Farrow-Smith
Camp Hell
Patricia Leary
The Fan
Saleswoman in Record Store
Superman: Brainiac Attacks
Lois Lane (voice)
Wide Awake
Mrs. Beal
Superman: The Last Son of Krypton
Lois Lane (voice)
The Enemy Within
Betsy Corcoran
The Earth Day Special
Doctor
Donato and Daughter
Lt. Dena Donato
Moon Over Parador
Jenny
Patty Hearst
Gelina
Threesome
Laura Shaper
Route 30
Amish Martha
Masquerade
Anne Briscoe
The Patron Saint of Liars
Rose Cleardon Abbott
For Hope
Hope Altman
Sirens
Sally Rawlings
A Beautiful Life
Anne
Mother Ghost
Karen Bennett
Conviction
Martha
Spin
Margaret
Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Couples
Johtje Vos
Almost You
Susan McCall
A Winner Never Quits
Nora
Baby for Sale
Nathalie Johnson
Getting to Know You
Marla
China Beach: Pilot
Colleen McMurphy
Liberty
Moya Trevor
Choices of the Heart: The Margaret Sanger Story
Margaret Sanger
Where the River Runs Black
Sister Ana
Multiple Sarcasms
Annie
Resurrection
Clare Miller
Drunkboat
Eileen
A Promise to Keep
Jane Goodrich
A Time to Remember
Britt Calhoun
Troy
Dee
TV Shows (38)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Carolyn Spencer · 1 eps
Desperate Housewives
Katherine Mayfair · 65 eps
Castle
Jordan Shaw · 2 eps
Tulsa King
Margaret Devereaux · 29 eps
Cheers
Susan Metheny · 1 eps
Boston Legal
Samantha Fleming · 1 eps
Magnum, P.I.
Cynthia Farrell · 3 eps
Bull
Assistant US Attorney Sylvia Banner · 1 eps
Battlestar Galactica
Sesha Abinell · 1 eps
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
Vilsi Vaylar (voice) · 1 eps
Superman: The Animated Series
Lois Lane (voice) · 54 eps
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1 eps
Moonlighting
Jillian Armstrong · 1 eps
The Larry Sanders Show
Dana Delany · 3 eps
Justice League Unlimited
Loana (voice) · 1 eps
Justice League Unlimited
Lois Lane (voice) · 3 eps
Mayans M.C.
Patricia Devlin · 4 eps
Body of Proof
Dr. Megan Hunt · 42 eps
The Batman
Lois Lane (voice) · 2 eps
The L Word
Senator Barbara Grisham · 1 eps
Family Law
Mary Sullivan · 1 eps
Duckman
Dr. Susan Fox (voice) · 1 eps
Justice League
Lois Lane (voice) · 2 eps
Justice League
Lois Lane / Maggie Sawyer (voice) · 1 eps
thirtysomething
1 eps
China Beach
Colleen McMurphy · 64 eps
The Other Two
Emily Overruled · 1 eps
Fallen Angels
Helen Fiske · 1 eps
Hand of God
Crystal Harris · 20 eps
Kidnapped
Ellie Cain · 13 eps
Pasadena
Catherine McAllister · 4 eps
The Code
Colonel Eisa Turnbull · 12 eps
Presidio Med
Dr. Rae Brennan · 16 eps
Wild Palms
Grace Wyckoff · 5 eps
Kojak
2 eps
Related
Francesca Sorelli · 2 eps
True Women
Sarah McClure · 2 eps
Wing Commander Academy
Gwen 'Archer' Bowman (voice) · 13 eps
Self / Appearances (22)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest · 1 eps
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Late Show with David Letterman
Self - Guest · 2 eps
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Host / Nominee · 1 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
Self - Guest · 4 eps
The View
Self · 2 eps
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
Self · 3 eps
The Talk
Self · 1 eps
Steve Harvey
Self · 1 eps
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
Self - Guest · 1 eps
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
Self - Guest · 1 eps
Late Night with David Letterman
Self - Guest · 3 eps
Intimate Portrait
Self · 1 eps
Stars in the House
Self · 2 eps
The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien
Self - Jeopardy Contestant · 1 eps
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
Self - Guest · 1 eps
The Making of 'Tombstone'
Self
PoliWood
Self
Annul Victory
Self
Kevin Conroy: I Am the Knight
Self
Louise Brooks: Looking for Lulu
Herself - Actress
James Ellroy: American Dog
Self
