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Dana Wheeler-Nicholson Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1960-10-09

Birthplace:
New York City, New York, USA

Credits:
57 Total Roles

Dana Wheeler-Nicholson

Acting

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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

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2025 Unconventional TV Carolyn Guillory
2022 Unconventional MOVIE Self
2021 Blue Miracle MOVIE Tricia Bisbee
2021 Walker TV Joy Caldwell
2019 Emergence TV Vanessa Cox
2018 Miss Arizona MOVIE Maybelle
2016 Bull TV Evelyn Waters
2015 6 Years MOVIE Joanne
2014 Winter in the Blood MOVIE Malvina
2013 Angels Sing MOVIE Maggie

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