Dana Wheeler-Nicholson

Known for

Acting

Born

October 9, 1960 (age 65)

Birthplace

New York City, New York, USA

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 recen...

Best known work

Grey's Anatomy

2005

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

1999

The X-Files

1993

Tombstone

1993

Seinfeld

1989

Sex and the City

1998

Fletch

1985

Law & Order

1990

6 Years

2015

Fast Food Nation

2006

Filmography

2025
UnconventionalTV
as Carolyn Guillory (7 episodes)
2022
Unconventional
2021
Blue Miracle
as Tricia Bisbee
2021
WalkerTV
as Joy Caldwell (1 episode)
2019
EmergenceTV
as Vanessa Cox (1 episode)
2018
Miss Arizona
as Maybelle
2016
BullTV
as Evelyn Waters (1 episode)
2015
6 Years
as Joanne
2014
Winter in the Blood
as Malvina
2013
Angels Sing
as Maggie
2013
Parkland
as Lillian Zapruder
2012
NashvilleTV
as Beverly (2 episodes)
2012
Five Time Champion
as Danielle
2011
Blacktino
as Moon
2010
The Good GuysTV
as Meredith (1 episode)
2010
Dance with the One
as Mary
2010
The Deep EndTV
as Judge Reyes (1 episode)
2006
Fast Food Nation
as Debi Anderson
2006
Friday Night LightsTV
as Angela Collette (21 episodes)
2005
Grey's AnatomyTV
as Dana Hamilton (1 episode)
2004
Boston LegalTV
as Stephanie Rogers (1 episode)
2003
The Battle of Shaker Heights
as Mathilda
2002
Without a TraceTV
as Sarah Pritchard (1 episode)
2002
In My Life
as Eleanor McCullough
2001
Law & Order: Criminal IntentTV
as Tara Black (1 episode), as Hilary Marsden (1 episode)