Dana Delany

Dana Delany

Dana Delany is an American actress known for her roles as Colleen McMurphy on the ABC television show China Beach and as Katherine Mayfair on Desperate Housewives.

 
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Getty Images Whoops! Desperate Housewives star Dana Delany spilled a big secret about the season finale today. So, if you watch the show and don't want to spoil the surprise, don't read on! Dana Delany gave away some Desperate Housewives season finale facts. (Getty Images) We all know there's supposed to be a big plane crash on Wisteria Lane, that much was confirmed by the show's creator a few weeks ago. But, he wouldn't say who dies. Delany, who plays Katherine Mayfair, helped to narrow the pool of candidates in an interview today, though. She said her character gets knifed, and ends up at ... Read Full Story
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Dana Delany was born in New York City. After growing up in Connecticut, she attended Phillips Academy in Andover, MA, then Wesleyan University. Her early career included a TV role on Love of Life (1979), performing on Broadway in A Life (1980), then back to TV on As the World Turns (1981). The west coast production of the controversial play Bloodmoon (1983–84) took Dana to Hollywood. The next few years consisted of small parts in various films and TV guest spots, including an appearance on Moonlighting (1985) and three notable episodes on Magnum P.I. (1986). Leveraging this newfound fame, she appeared in feature films ... Read Full Story
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Jason Mraz, Dana Delany, Diana Agron and Finola Hughes do EMAs 2009 eyebite TV Presents: Jason Mraz, Dana Delany, Diana Agron and Finola Hughes at the Environmental Media Association's 20th Anniversary Awards in Hollywood, California. From: EyeBiteTV Views: 122 0 ratings Time: 00:39 More in Entertainment Read Full Story
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Dana Delany Dana Delany is set to feature in the next series of the popular Desperate Housewives . Dana confirmed that she will be returning to Wisteria Lane as Katherine Mayfair for season five. She said, "I'm coming back, yes. My whole mystery story will be wrapped up and everything will be revealed, and it's rather dramatic." Read Full Story
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If you’ve been looking for a reason to watch Desperate Housewives this season, I found it: Dana Delany is joining the cast as Katherine Mayfair, the newest of the housewives. I have to confess that I’ve always enjoyed Dana Delany, and quite frankly, Desperate Housewives really started to lose its luster for me last season. So I’m looking forward to seeing what she adds to the mix. According to the article, she’s going to play a darker version of Bree ( Marcia Cross ). I’m keeping my fingers crossed hoping that she injects some much needed new life into the show because if this ... Read Full Story
A. I really feel like I need to defend poor Wolf. He really took a rap for that. It really is about the buzzer. I know it’s a cliche, but it really is. … They have a machine that gauges it, and Wolf just couldn’t get it. You were named one of ...  
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IT FEELS LIKE it's finally Dana Delany's time. The actress had several near-brushes with TV superstardom after her Emmy-winning run as Nurse Colleen McMurphy on "China Beach" ended. Mike White, who wrote the hit "School of Rock," cast her as the ...  
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... the uptight matriarch on Fox's critically beloved but short-lived dysfunctional family drama "Pasadena," Darren Star originally asked her to star in "Sex and the City," and Marc Cherry first offered her the role of Bree on "Desperate Housewives ...  
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Executive producer Marc Cherry will rue the day he killed off Edie Britt instead of Dana Delany's Mayfair. Bree and Orson continue to have issues after he threatened to blackmail her into staying married. Bree has now chosen to have an affair with ...  
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Desperate Housewives’ creator Marc Cherry ] had offered me the role of Bree, but I had just done ‘ Pasadena ,’ and I thought the role was too similar to that, and I don't really like to repeat myself,” she said. “I've never ever been in ...  
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