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Dana

Dana is known for Winner, 1970, Ireland. Dana's nationality is American. Dana was born on 7 November 1964.

Dana is one of 1179 people in the A–Z index, listed under D.

Is Dana dead or alive?

Who is Dana?

Dana is best known for Winner, 1970, Ireland. Dana is an American public figure. Dana was born on 7 November 1964, which places Dana among the people in the Dead or Alive catalog born in the 1960s. On Dead or Alive, Dana is listed in the Eurovision and Screen Icons categories, where you can test yourself on similar names. Dead or Alive is a trivia game: you decide whether a famous person is still alive, then see the answer. The status for Dana is checked against public sources such as Wikidata and is shown only after you answer.

Facts

Known for: Winner, 1970, Ireland
Nationality: American
Born: 7 November 1964
Listed under: Eurovision and Screen Icons

About Dana

She was raised in the San Fernando Valley and trained in figure skating before turning to acting. Her acting career began with numerous commercial appearances, and her television debut came at the age of ten with a brief appearance on the television series The Six Million Dollar Man (1975). She then appeared in the horror film Return to Boggy Creek (1977) and the Oscar–winning film California Suite (1978). In recognition for her tenure on Diff'rent Strokes, she received nominations for a Young Artist Award and two TV Land Awards. Following the show, she worked sporadically in independent films and B movies, and appeared in the video game Night Trap (1992). Plato was married twice and she had a child in 1984 during her marriage to guitarist Lanny Lambert. She struggled with substance abuse for most of her life. She was arrested in 1991 for robbing a video store, and again the following year for forging a drug prescription.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Dana known for?

Dana is known for Winner, 1970, Ireland.

When was Dana born?

Dana was born on 7 November 1964.

What nationality is Dana?

Dana's nationality is American.

Which Dead or Alive categories include Dana?

Dana appears in Eurovision, Screen Icons.

Is Dana still alive?

Make your guess with the Dead and Alive buttons at the top of this page; the answer and the source are shown right after you answer.