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Acting
Birthday:
October 9, 1960
Place of Birth:
New York City, New York, USA
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Dana Wheeler-Nicholson
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.
Dana Wheeler-Nicholson (born New York City, New York, October 9, 1960) is an American actress.
Sometimes credited as Dana Wheeler Nicholson, she has appeared in numerous movies, but is probably best known for her role in Fletch as Gail Stanwyk (wife of the villain and love interest of the title character played by Chevy Chase) and in Tombstone (1993) as Mattie Blaylock (Wyatt Earp's common law wife). Her most recent movie role was in Fast Food Nation (2006). She has also appeared in several TV series including Seinfeld, Law & Order, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Sex and the City, Boston Public, Boston Legal, Friday Night Lights, and most recently The Good Guys.
She is the granddaughter of pioneering American comic book publisher Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson.
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Unconventional | |
| 2021 | Blue Miracle | Tricia Bisbee |
| 2018 | Miss Arizona | Maybelle |
| 2015 | 6 Years | Joanne |
| 2014 | Winter in the Blood | Malvina |
| 2013 | Parkland | Lillian Zapruder |
| 2012 | Five Time Champion | Danielle |
| 2011 | Blacktino | Moon |
| 2010 | Dance with the One | Mary |
| 2006 | Fast Food Nation | Debi Anderson |
| 2003 | The Battle of Shaker Heights | Mathilda |
| 2001 | Sam the Man | Woman #2 in Restaurant |
| 1997 | Jamaica Beat | Lori Peterson |
| 1997 | Living in Peril | Linda Woods |
| 1997 | Nick and Jane | Jane |
| 1996 | The Pompatus of Love | Kathryn |
| 1995 | Denise Calls Up | Gail Donelly |
| 1995 | Bye Bye Love | Heidi |
| 1994 | Frank & Jesse | Annie |
| 1994 | My Life's in Turnaround | Rachel |
| 1993 | Tombstone | Mattie Earp |
| 1993 | The Night We Never Met | Inga |
| 1991 | Murder in High Places | Natalie |
| 1991 | NYPD Mounted | Donna Lee Wellington |
| 1990 | Circuitry Man | Lori |
| 1985 | Fletch | Gail Stanwyk |
| 1984 | Mrs. Soffel | Jessie Bodyne |
| 1984 | The Little Drummer Girl | Katrin |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Unconventional | Carolyn Guillory |
| 2021 | Walker | Joy Caldwell |
| 2019 | Emergence | Vanessa Cox |
| 2016 | Bull | Evelyn Waters |
| 2012 | Nashville | Beverly |
| 2010 | The Deep End | |
| 2006 | Friday Night Lights | Angela Collette |
| 2005 | Grey's Anatomy | Dana Hamilton |
| 2004 | Boston Legal | Stephanie Rogers |
| 2002 | Without a Trace | Sarah Pritchard |
| 2001 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Tara Black |
| 2001 | Grounded for Life | |
| 2001 | Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Hilary Marsden |
| 2000 | Boston Public | FBI Agent Monica Price |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Donna Evans |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unit | Lilah Jones |
| 1998 | Sex and the City | Laney Berlin |
| 1995 | The Single Guy | Erika |
| 1993 | The X-Files | Det. Angela White |
| 1991 | Palace Guard | |
| 1990 | Law & Order | Maggie Callister |
| 1989 | Seinfeld | Shelly |
| 1987 | Beverly Hills Buntz | Rebecca Griswold |
| 1986 | Crime Story | Marilyn Stewart |
| 1983 | The Hitchhiker | Belinda Haskell |