Dana DelanyFilmography

Route 30

Actors: Curtis Armstrong, Nathalie Boltt, Kevin Rahm, David DeLuise, Dana Delany

Synopsis: Take a trip to South Central Pennsylvania to see what life is like on the edge of the Lincoln Highway in this quirky tale of interconnecting lives starring Curtis Armstrong, David DeLuise, Dana Delaney, and Robert Romanus. The first segment, titled "Deer Hunters Wives," details the daily Read More

Desperate Housewives: Season 05

Actors: Teri Hatcher, Felicity Huffman, Marcia Cross, Eva Longoria Parker, Nicollette Sheridan

Desperate Housewives: Season 04

Actors: Teri Hatcher, Felicity Huffman, Marcia Cross, Eva Longoria, Nicollette Sheridan

Superman: Brainiac Attacks

Actors: Tim Daly, Powers Boothe, Dana Delany, Lance Henriksen

Synopsis: As the Man of Steel prepares to reveal himself to the world and declare his longstanding love for "Daily Planet" reporter Lois Lane, an old nemesis teams with a foe of unlimited power to wreak havoc over Metropolis in this animated adventure that pits Superman against a villain the likes of which Read More

Kidnapped [TV Series]

Actors: Jeremy Sisto, Carmen Ejogo, Delroy Lindo, Linus Roache, Will Denton

Synopsis: Another of the many serialized TV dramas of the mid-2000s in which important clues and motivations were slowly and methodically revealed on a "need to know" basis, Kidnapped got under way when Leopold Cain (Will Denton), the son of self-made millionaire Conrad Cain (Timothy Hutton) and his wife Read More

The Woman with the Hungry Eyes

Battlestar Galactica: Sacrifice

Spin

Actors: Ryan Merriman, Stanley Tucci, Dana Delany, Paula Garcés, Rubén Blades

Synopsis: James Redford, the son of actor and filmmaker Robert Redford, made his directorial debut with this independent coming-of-age drama set in the 1950s. After his parents are killed in the wreck of a light plane, young Eddie Haley (Max Madore) is left in the care of his uncle Frank (Stanley Tucci), an Read More

Justice League Unlimited: For the Man Who Has Everything

Actors: Eric Roberts, Dana Delany, Christopher McDonald, Josh Hutcherson, Mike Farrell

Synopsis: Based on a comic-book story by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons, "For the Man Who Has Everything" is that rarest of rare Justice League Unlimited episodes, giving center stage to the series' three biggest stars. It's Superman's birthday, so Batman and Wonder Woman head to the Fortress of Solitude to Read More

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: Obscene

Synopsis: Clearly inspired by the FCC crackdown after Janet Jackson's controversial "wardrobe malfunction", this episode focuses on two publicity-hungry public figures: Carolyn Spencer (Dana Delany), the head of an anti-smut campaign targeted at "dirty" TV shows, and BJ Cameron (Lewis Black), a Read More

Baby for Sale

Actors: Dana Delany, Hart Bochner, Bruce Ramsay, Romano Orzari, Elizabeth Marleau

Synopsis: A woman sets out to stamp out unscrupulous baby brokers in this made-for-cable drama. Nathalie Johnson (Dana Delany) is a woman edging into middle age who has an eight-year-old stepdaughter with her husband Steve (Hart Bochner). Nathalie would like to have a baby of her own, but after discovering Read More

Justice League: A Better World, Part 1

Actors: Clancy Brown, Dana Delany, Michael Jai White

Synopsis: In the first episode of a two-part story, the members of the Justice League are confronted by their evil doppelgangers from another dimension. In their world, the "Justice Lords" rule with a curious and sinister version of law and order, in which the innocent suffer while the guilty flourish. When Read More

Justice League: Only a Dream, Part 2

Actors: William Atherton, Dana Delany, David Kaufman

Synopsis: In the conclusion of a two-part story, the vengeful Dr. Destiny continues using his ESP machine to control the dreams -- and the minds -- of others, and to destroy the Justice League. At this point, virtually all the Leaguers are enslaved in their own personal nightmares, with seemingly no way Read More

A Time to Remember

Actors: Doris Roberts, Dana Delany, Megan Gallagher, Louise Fletcher

Synopsis: As the "black sheep" of her wealthy family, struggling artist and single mother Britt Calhoun (Dana Delany) is reluctant to return home for the Christmas holidays. Finally persuaded to do so, Britt finds that her imperious mother Maggie (Doris Roberts) is still more concerned about "what people Read More

Intimate Portrait: Dana Delany

Justice League: Hereafter, Part 1

Actors: Brad Garrett, Dana Delany, Efrem Zimbalist, Jr., Clancy Brown, Michael Dorn

Synopsis: In the first episode of a two-part story, Superman apparently sacrifices himself for the sake of his fellow Justice Leaguers. Can it be that The Man of Steel is gone from the scene for good? And how will mankind be able to survive without Superman's benevolent protection? Originally intended to be Read More

Presidio Med [TV Series]

Actors: Dana Delany, Paul Blackthorne, Anna Deavere Smith, Sasha Alexander, Oded Fehr

Synopsis: The title of the CBS doctor drama referred to the fictional Presidio Medical Group of San Francisco. Distinguishing this effort from all other forcep-and-scalpel weeklies was the fact that the staff of Presidio Med was virtually all-female, save for a brace of "token" handsome hunks. Still, in Read More

Conviction

Actors: Omar Epps

Synopsis: Conviction is a biopic about Carl Upchurch, a hardcore felon who managed to educate himself and developed a spiritual awakening during one of his numerous stints inside prison. He began to spread his message to other inmates, and soon he was asked to help mediate problems between some of the most Read More

Mother Ghost

Actors: Mark Thompson, Kevin Pollak, Dana Delany, Jere Burns, Charles Durning

Synopsis: Rich Thorne's Mother Ghost stars Mark Thompson as a man who, as the story begins, is mourning the death of his mother. When he stumbles upon a piece of his mother's jewelry, he starts to take a hard look at his own life. Soon he questions all of the suppositions he has about his marriage and his Read More

Pasadena [TV Series]

Actors: Alison Lohman, Martin Donovan, Dana Delany, Philip Baker Hall, Barbara Babcock

Synopsis: Having spent virtually all of her 15 years enwrapped in a sheltered, pampered existence, Lily Greeley McAllister (Alison Lohman) was not quite prepared for the emotional jolt attending the suicide of a strange man in the dining room of the Greeley family's luxurious Pasadena home. Lily was equally Read More

Final Jeopardy

Synopsis: Based on a novel by Linda Fairstein, the made-for-TV Final Jeopardy stars Dana Delany as prosecuting attorney Alexandra Cooper. During a visit to Alexandra's Manhattan apartment, her best friend, an actress, is murdered. At first wondering why anyone would want to kill her friend, Alexandra Read More

The Right Temptation

Actors: Adam Baldwin, Kiefer Sutherland, Rebecca De Mornay, Dana Delany

Synopsis: In this thriller, Derian (Rebecca De Mornay), a beautiful private detective with a checkered past, is hired by a suspicious woman to keep tabs on her husband, whom she suspects is having an affair. While it's her job to keep her distance, Derian soon finds herself drawn into the web of desire that Read More

Shake, Rattle & Roll

Actors: Bonnie Somerville, Samaria Graham, Travis Fine

Synopsis: In this two-part miniseries, the formative days of rock & roll are relived through the experiences of a fictional musical quartet called the Heartaches. The group is led by the handsome Tyler (Brad Hawkins), whose heart belongs to Lyne (Bonnie Somerville), the female member of the band. Along the Read More

Sirens

Actors: Dana Delany, Vondie Curtis-Hall, Brian Dennehy

Synopsis: In this racially charged drama, Sally (Dana Delaney) is a white woman who is making out with Edward (Vondie Curtis-Hall), her black husband in a parked car when a group of policemen surround the car and murder Edward. The officers then plant phony evidence at the scene of the crime that would Read More

Outfitters

Actors: Danny Nucci, Del Zamora, Dana Delany, Jerry Haynes, Steve Reevis

Synopsis: Novelist Reverge Anselmo makes his directorial debut with this comedy about two inept brothers trying to run the family's ranch. After spending several years in Mexico, P.D. Mitjans (Danny Nucci) returns to the States following the death of his father. He's giving thoughts to the notion of getting Read More

Resurrection

Actors: Dana Delany, Brenda Fricker, Nick Chinlund, Rita Moreno, Mitchell Kosterman

Synopsis: Seriously injured in the auto accident that killed her husband, Clare Miller (Dana Delany) has a bizarre near-death experience while on the operating table. Confined to a wheelchair after the tragedy, Clare suddenly discovers that the dream may have been no dream at all: She now has the power to Read More

The Curve

Actors: Matthew Lillard, Michael Vartan, Randall Batinkoff, Keri Russell, Tamara Craig Thomas

Synopsis: Dan Rosen directed this thriller, filmed in and around Baltimore, based on the college urban legend that you get a cool 4.0 semester grade if your roommate commits suicide. Roommates Rand (Randall Batinkoff), manipulative Tim (Matthew Lillard), and good-guy Chris (Michael Vartan) are seniors at a Read More

Wide Awake

Actors: Joseph Cross, Dana Delany, Denis Leary, Robert Loggia

Synopsis: In this film by writer-director M. Night Shyamalan, a young boy learns lessons about life and God during a trying year of discovery in fifth grade at a Catholic boys' school. As the school year opens, Joshua Beal (Joseph Cross) is despondent over the recent death of his grandfather (Robert Read More

Rescuers: Stories of Courage - Two Couples

Actors: Elizabeth Perkins, Martin Donovan, Dana Delany, Sela Ward, Al Waxman, Alfred Molina, Linda Hamilton, Jan Rubes

Synopsis: Two inspiring true tales comprise this feature. Both center on ordinary people who risked everything during WW II to save Jewish people from the Holocaust. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

The Patron Saint of Liars

Actors: Dana Delany, Clancy Brown, Ellen Burstyn, Sada Thompson, Nancy Moore Atchison

Synopsis: Though she has struggled to put her past behind her, a woman finds the task impossible. This drama chronicles the events that transpire after she must learn to let herself get close to the man who married her even though he was aware she was pregnant from another man. Instead of repeating her Read More

The Larry Sanders Show: The Book

Synopsis: When Larry (Garry Shandling) gets the first draft of his memoir back from the publisher, it soon begins to dawn on the host what a bitter and cynical man he has become. When Hank (Jeffrey Tambor) catches wind of Larry's book, the paranoid sidekick soon begins to fret that the dreaded "incident" Read More

True Women

Actors: Dana Delany, Annabeth Gish, Angelina Jolie

Synopsis: Based on a true story, this Civil War-era epic centers on the exploits of Sarah Ashby McClure (Dana Delany) and her sister Euphemia (Annabeth Gish) as they try to make their way on the male-dominated West Texas plains. When their home is threatened by Mexican forces and Native American warriors Read More

The Batman Superman Movie

Actors: Clancy Brown

Synopsis: If given the chance, would Batman have the hots for Lois Lane? Would Lex Luthor get along well with The Joker? And what, if anything, would be left for Robin to do? All these questions and more are answered in this conflation of two of the most venerable comic book legends, The Batman Superman Read More

Superman: The Last Son of Krypton

Actors: Tim Daly, Dana Delany, Clancy Brown

Synopsis: Superman: The Last Son of Krypton combines the first three episodes of the 1990s animated series to tell the origin story of Superman. Born on the faraway planet Krypton, Kal-El is the infant son of Jor-El, a brilliant scientist, and his wife, Lara. Jor-El believes that planet-wide destruction is Read More

For Hope

Synopsis: Comic actor Bob Saget served as producer and director of this made-for-TV film, inspired by the true story of Saget's sister Gay, who died in 1994 at the age of 47. Despite the pressures of single motherhood, schoolteacher Hope Altman (Dana Delany) seems to have her life in order until she is Read More

Fly Away Home

Actors: Jeff Daniels, Anna Paquin, Dana Delany, Terry Kinney, Holter Graham

Synopsis: Inspired by a true story, Fly Away Home is a family drama about Amy Alden (Anna Paquin), a 13-year-old girl who, after the tragic death of her mother, is sent to live with her father Thomas (Jeff Daniels), a sculptor. Amy misses her mother and has never enjoyed a very warm relationship with her Read More

The Adventures of Mowgli

Actors: Charlton Heston, Sam Elliott, Dana Delany

Synopsis: This Russian animated version of Rudyard Kipling's tale of a boy raised by wolves became one of the most popular children's films in its home country. Brought to the U.S. as part of the deal between Films by Jove and Russia's Soyuzmultfilm Studio, the picture was remastered and dubbed into Read More

Live Nude Girls

Actors: Dana Delany, Kim Cattrall, Cynthia Stevenson, Laila Robins, Lora Zane

Synopsis: A group of women gather together for a bachelorette party in this comedy. They have come to celebrate the upcoming wedding of Jamie, a somewhat famous actress who has been married several times. She is being particularly dramatic and the gathering at Georgina's restaurant becomes somewhat serious Read More

Choices of the Heart: The Margaret Sanger Story

Actors: Dana Delany, Rod Steiger, Henry Czerny, Julie Khaner

Synopsis: Dana Delany stars in this made-for-TV movie as Margaret Sanger, a nurse who, in 1914, became a pioneering crusader for women's reproductive rights after she published a booklet on birth control techniques that flew in the face of a law established by Anthony Comstock (Rod Steiger) forbidding the Read More

Exit to Eden

Actors: Dana Delany, Paul Mercurio, Rosie O'Donnell, Dan Aykroyd, Hector Elizondo

Synopsis: This sexy farce stars Dan Aykroyd and Rosie O'Donnell as Fred Lavery and Sheila Kingston, a pair of cynical detectives investigating the disappearance of a key witness in a diamond-smuggling case. The case leads them to a Club Med-styled S&M resort where dog collars and cat o' nine tails abound; Read More

The Enemy Within

Actors: Forest Whitaker, Sam Waterston, Dana Delany, Jason Robards, Jr., Josef Sommer

Synopsis: An attempt to overthrow the President of the United States is the subject of this made-for-cable conspiracy-thriller. Forest Whitaker stars as Colonel Mackenzie Casey, a loyal member of President Foster's (Sam Waterston) inner circle. When Casey discovers a plot by his superior (Jason Robards) to Read More

Tombstone

Actors: Kurt Russell, Val Kilmer, Michael Biehn, Powers Boothe, Robert John Burke, Dana Delany

Synopsis: A high-energy action adventure based on legend rather than historical fact finds Wyatt Earp (Kurt Russell) desiring to retire from law enforcement. With brothers Virgil (Sam Elliot) and Morgan (Bill Paxton), he arrives in Tombstone, Arizona intending to build his fortune. He discovers that Read More

The Wild West [TV Documentary Series]

Synopsis: A ten-part series of some 3500 photos, sketches, and paintings of myths of the American West between the end of the Civil War to 1900. Includes first-person narratives, anecdotes, newspaper accounts, journals, and letters covering Buffalo Bill Cody, Calamity Jane, Wild Bill Hickok, Bat Masterson Read More

Donato and Daughter

Actors: Charles Bronson, Dana Delany

Synopsis: Though emotionally estranged, a father and daughter team of Los Angeles police detectives must work together to stop a serial killer. Along the way, the two find themselves forced to deal with a number of painful secrets from their past. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

Wild Palms

Synopsis: Just after the turn of the 21st century in L.A., Harry (Belushi) works for a television station that uses a revolutionary technology, virtual reality projected for at-home viewers with 3-D holographic programs. A sinister group known as the Fathers, headed by Senator Kreutzer (Loggia), has a Read More

The Larry Sanders Show: The Breakdown, Part 2

Synopsis: Taking note of Larry's (Garry Shandling) increasing depression in the face of slipping ratings, the lack of an Emmy nomination, and an impending divorce from wife Jeannie (Megan Gallagher), Artie (Rip Torn) and Hank (Jeffrey Tambor) decide to fix their down-in-the-dumps friend on a series of Read More

Batman: Mask of the Phantasm

Actors: Kevin Conroy, Dana Delany, Hart Bochner, Mark Hamill

Synopsis: This stylish animated adventure is based on the '90s animated television series, which in turn is based on the original comics and Tim Burton's live action "Batman" films. Unlike the campy 1960s version of Batman, this version is half-mad from the superhero's obsession with justice. It is only his Read More

Light Sleeper

Actors: Willem Dafoe, Susan Sarandon, Dana Delany, David Clennon, Mary Beth Hurt

Synopsis: Paul Schrader's brilliant study of another alienated urban denizen skirting the borderline of madness stars Willem Dafoe as John Le Tour, a rich, upscale drug dealer for Manhattan professionals -- "White drugs for white people," as he puts it. John is a recovering addict and for him it's the Read More

Housesitter

Actors: Steve Martin, Goldie Hawn, Dana Delany, Julie Harris, Donald Moffat

Synopsis: In this romantic comedy from director Frank Oz, Steve Martin plays Boston architect Newton Davis, an impulsive dreamer who builds a bucolic dream home for his girlfriend (Dana Delany) as a means of proposing to her -- only she turns him down. Three months later, the depressed Davis meets a Read More

The Larry Sanders Show: The Promise

Synopsis: Guests and visitors test Larry's (Garry Shandling) patience in the second episode of The Larry Sanders Show. Not only has prospective guest David Spade been booked on another talk show, but the appearance of sidekick Hank's (Jeffrey Tambor) fan club has compounded the issue. Special guest stars Read More

Cheers: Love Me, Love My Car

Actors: Dana Delany

Synopsis: Sam (Ted Danson) has second thoughts about selling his Corvette and wants to get it back. Unfortunately, the new owner has passed away, prompting Sam to pitch woo at the man's widow (Dana Delany). Back at Cheers, Woody (Woody Harrelson) plans to roast a pig sent to him by his family for Christmas Read More

A Promise to Keep

Actors: Dana Delany, William Russ, Mimi Kennedy, Richard Poe, Adam Arkin

Synopsis: Dana Delany and William Russ play a poor-but-proud married couple with three children. Dana has made a promise to a dying relative to take care of said relative's four kids. And now, she and her husband are saddled with the additional responsibility, which turns out to be a grueling, rewarding and Read More

Patty Hearst

Actors: Natasha Richardson, William Forsythe, Ving Rhames, Frances Fisher, Jodi Long

Synopsis: A newspaper heiress is kidnapped, brainwashed, and forced to join a group of terrorist bank robbers in this docudrama, based on the saga of Patricia Hearst. In 1974, Hearst (Natasha Richardson), the granddaughter of publishing tycoon William Randolph Hearst, was a student at the University of Read More

Moon over Parador

Actors: Richard Dreyfuss, Raul Julia, Sonia Braga, Jonathan Winters, Fernando Rey

Synopsis: Jack Noah (Richard Dreyfuss) is all actor: Self-possessed, obsessive, vulnerable, and an addict for praise, his soul burns with "the craft." Having just finished a grade-Z straight-to-cable crime thriller in the fictional South American country of Parador, he gets the ultimate acting challenge Read More

Masquerade

Actors: Rob Lowe, Meg Tilly, Doug Savant, Kim Cattrall, John Glover

Synopsis: American-born French film director Bob Swaim directed this sordid tale of greed, deception, machinations and murder. The darkly beautiful Meg Tilly stars as Olivia Lawrence, member of the Hamptons social elite and heiress to a vast fortune, who becomes attracted to dangerous newcomer Tim Whalen (Rob Lowe Read More

China Beach [TV Series]

Actors: Dana Delany, Marg Helgenberger, Concetta Tomei

Synopsis: China Beach was the second and more successful of two Vietnam-era TV dramas of 1987-88 (the other was Tour of Duty). Set at a Da Nang r-and-r center in 1967, China Beach recounts the era as seen through eyes of several women who served. The distaff stars are Dana Delany (the nurse), Nacy Giles Read More

Magnum, P.I.: Out of Sync

Synopsis: Looking forward to a passionate reunion with his erstwhile LA-based fiancee Cynthia Farrell (Dana Delany), Magnum (Tom Selleck) is torn away at the last minute by a pressing business matter. Cynthia is understandably put out to discover that Magnum has been hired by a sexy actress named Andrea Read More

Where the River Runs Black

Actors: Charles Durning, Alessandro Rabelo, Ajay Naidu, Peter Horton, Conchata Ferrell

Synopsis: This drama concerns the clash of two worlds in the person of a young boy. The small boy (Alessandro Rabelo) is the offspring of a missionary who died before the he was born, and a Native American who is later killed by white prospectors. Father O'Reilly (Charles Durning) comes to hear about the Read More

Magnum, P.I.: L.A., Part 2

Synopsis: In the conclusion of Magnum, P.I.'s two-part Season Seven opener (originally telecast as a single two-hour episode), Magnum is still in Los Angeles, still trying to solve the murder of comedienne Marti Jensen with the help of sexy entertainment lawyer Cynthia Farrell (Dana Delaney). Along the way Read More

Magnum, P.I.: L.A., Part 1

Synopsis: Season Seven of Magnum, P.I. begins with a two-part episode (originally telecast in a single two-hour timeslot) largely set in Los Angeles. Magnum (Tom Selleck) arrives in La-La-Land to deliver some legal papers on behalf of Robin Masters. Befriending a comedienne named Marti Jensen (Mona Miller) Read More

A Winner Never Quits

Synopsis: Made for television, A Winner Never Quits is the true story of one-armed baseball player Pete Gray. Having lost his arm in a childhood accident, Pete (played by Steve Rees as a child, Keith Carradine as an adult) still insists upon pursuing an athletic career in emulation of his older brother Read More

Moonlighting: Knowing Her

Synopsis: Dana Delany guest stars as Gillian Armstrong, a former girl friend of detective David Addison (Bruce Willis). Having previously broken David's heart, she comes back into his life as a client, hoping that he can track down a missing heirloom. Naturally, David jumps at the chance, though his partner Read More

Almost You

Actors: Brooke Adams, Griffin Dunne, Karen Young, Joe Silver, Marty Watt, Christine Estabrook

Synopsis: After Griffin Dunne's wife Brooke Adams is injured in a car crash, Dunne begins an affair with Adams' nurse Karen Young. You think that takes gall? Dunne also becomes best friends with Young's boyfriend Marty Watt. Believe it or not, Griffin Dunne is the most likeable character in the movie. After Read More

Threesome

Actors: Stephen Collins, Deborah Raffin, Joel Higgins

Synopsis: In this drama, a man from the Midwest moves to the Big Apple after he separates from his wife. While in the big city an old college buddy gets him involved in a complicated love triangle. ~ Sandra Brennan, All Movie Guide Read More

The Fan

Actors: Lauren Bacall, James Garner, Maureen Stapleton, Michael Biehn, Hector Elizondo

Synopsis: Lauren Bacall more or less plays herself in The Fan. Cast as famous Broadway musical comedy star Sally Ross (with an astonishing lack of temperament!), Bacall finds herself the unwilling love object of psychotic fan Douglas Breen (Michael Biehn). As security around Ross tightens, Breen vows that Read More