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Mini Biography:
Dana Welles Delany was born on March 13, 1956, in New York City and raised... moreTrivia:
Attended Phillips Academy Andover for high school. more
Awards:
Nominated for 2 Golden Globes. Another 7 wins & 6 nominations moreNewsDesk:
(86 articles)
[TV] Justice League: The Complete Series (From JustPressPlay. 6 November 2009, 8:30 AM, PST)
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Filmography
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1. | Multiple Sarcasms (2010) | Annie | 2010 | - | - |
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2. | Camp Hope (completed) (2009) | Patricia | 2009 | - | - |
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3. | "Desperate Housewives" (2004) | Katherine Mayfair (53 episodes, 2007-2009) | 2009 | - | 8.0 (19,521) |
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4. | Flying Lessons (2008) | Jeanne | 2008 | - | - |
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5. | A Beautiful Life (2008) | Anne | 2008 | - | 4.0 (19) |
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6. | Route 30 (2008) | Amish Martha | 2008 | - | 5.4 (50) |
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7. | "The Batman" (2004) | Lois Lane (2 episodes, 2007) | 2007 | - | 7.0 (242) |
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8. | "Kidnapped" (2006) | Ellie Cain (13 episodes, 2006-2007) | 2007 | - | 7.5 (953) |
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9. | Drunkboat (2007) | Eileen | 2007 | - | 8.2 (20) |
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10. | Superman: Brainiac Attacks (2006) (V) | (voice) Lois Lane | 2006 | - | 5.0 (332) |
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11. | "Related" (2005) | Francesca Sorelli (2 episodes, 2005-2006) | 2006 | - | 6.6 (341) |
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12. | "Battlestar Galactica" (2004) | Sesha Abinell (1 episode, 2006) | 2006 | - | 9.1 (29,208) |
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13. | "The L Word" (2004) | Senator Barbara Grisham (1 episode, 2006) | 2006 | - | 7.8 (5,710) |
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14. | "Justice League" (2001) | Lois Lane / 3 characters not shown (9 episodes, 2003-2005) | 2005 | - | 8.8 (2,980) |
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15. | "Kojak" (2005) | Kate McNeill (2 episodes, 2005) | 2005 | - | 6.1 (146) |
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16. | Getting to Know You (2005) | Marla | 2005 | - | 8.2 (22) |
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17. | "Boston Legal" (2004) | Samantha Fleming (1 episode, 2004) | 2004 | - | 8.6 (2,226) |
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18. | "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" (1999) | Carolyn Spencer (1 episode, 2004) | 2004 | - | 8.6 (7,912) |
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19. | Baby for Sale (2004) (TV) | Nathalie Johnson | 2004 | - | 5.7 (131) |
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20. | A Time to Remember (2003) (TV) | Britt Calhoun | 2003 | - | 6.6 (92) |
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21. | Spin (2003/I) | Margaret | 2003 | - | 6.6 (283) |
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22. | Conviction (2002) (TV) | Martha | 2002 | - | 6.4 (178) |
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23. | "Presidio Med" (2002) | Dr. Rae Brennan (2 episodes, 2002) | 2002 | - | 5.6 (27) |
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24. | Superman: Shadow of Apokolips (2002) (VG) | (voice) Lois Lane | 2002 | - | 7.7 (24) |
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25. | Mother Ghost (2002) | Karen Bennett | 2002 | - | 6.4 (106) |
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26. | "Pasadena" (2001) | Catherine McAllister (13 episodes, 2001-2002) | 2002 | - | 7.6 (200) |
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27. | Final Jeopardy (2001) (TV) | Alexandra Cooper | 2001 | - | 5.6 (96) |
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28. | "Family Law" (1999) | Mary Sullivan (1 episode, 2001) | 2001 | - | 7.5 (114) |
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29. | The Right Temptation (2000) | Anthea Farrow-Smith | 2000 | - | 5.3 (641) |
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30. | "Superman" (1996) | Lois Lane (45 episodes, 1996-2000) | 2000 | - | 8.6 (1,345) |
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31. | Shake, Rattle and Roll: An American Love Story (1999) (TV) | Elaine Gunn | 1999 | - | 7.4 (116) |
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32. | Sirens (1999) (TV) | Sally Rawlings | 1999 | - | 5.0 (161) |
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33. | Resurrection (1999) (TV) | Clare Miller | 1999 | - | 5.6 (162) |
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34. | The Outfitters (1999) | Cat Fonifam | 1999 | - | 4.8 (60) |
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35. | The Batman Superman Movie: World's Finest (1998) (TV) | (voice) Lois Lane | 1998 | - | 7.8 (1,623) |
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36. | Rescuers: Stories of Courage: Two Couples (1998) (TV) | Johtje Vos | 1998 | - | 6.2 (67) |
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37. | The Patron Saint of Liars (1998) (TV) | Rose Cleardon Abbott | 1998 | - | 5.9 (137) |
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38. | Wide Awake (1998) | Mrs. Beal | 1998 | - | 6.2 (2,004) |
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39. | Dead Man's Curve (1998) | Dr. Ashley | 1998 | - | 5.8 (2,511) |
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40. | "Spy Game" (1997) | Honey Trapp (1 episode, 1997) | 1997 | - | 8.5 (62) |
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41. | True Women (1997) (TV) | Sarah McClure | 1997 | - | 6.5 (823) |
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42. | "Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man" (1994) | Dr. Susan Fox (1 episode, 1997) | 1997 | - | 8.2 (1,172) |
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43. | "Wing Commander Academy" (1996) | Gwen 'Archer' Bowman (13 episodes, 1996) | 1996 | - | 7.2 (40) |
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44. | For Hope (1996) (TV) | Hope Altman | 1996 | - | 6.6 (122) |
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45. | Superman: The Last Son of Krypton (1996) (TV) | (voice) Lois Lane | 1996 | - | 7.5 (296) |
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46. | Fly Away Home (1996) | Susan Barnes | 1996 | $30.8M | 6.8 (6,972) |
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47. | Live Nude Girls (1995) | Jill | 1995 | - | 5.4 (881) |
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48. | Choices of the Heart: The Margaret Sanger Story (1995) (TV) | Margaret Sanger | 1995 | - | 7.0 (64) |
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49. | "Fallen Angels" (1993) | Helen Fiske (1 episode, 1995) | 1995 | - | 6.6 (135) |
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50. | Exit to Eden (1994) | Lisa Emerson | 1994 | - | 3.7 (3,516) |
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51. | Texan (1994) (TV) | Anne Williams | 1994 | - | 6.0 (23) |
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52. | The Enemy Within (1994) (TV) | Betsy Corcoran | 1994 | - | 5.9 (452) |
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53. | Tombstone (1993) | Josephine Marcus | 1993 | - | 7.7 (40,004) |
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54. | Batman: Mask of the Phantasm (1993) | (voice) Andrea 'Andi' Beaumont / The Phantasm | 1993 | - | 7.6 (9,425) |
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55. | Donato and Daughter (1993) (TV) | Lt. Dena Donato | 1993 | - | 5.6 (212) |
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56. | "Wild Palms" (1993) | Grace Wyckoff | 1993 | - | 7.1 (954) |
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57. | "Cheers" (1982) | Susan Metheny (1 episode, 1992) | 1992 | - | 8.3 (4,938) |
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58. | HouseSitter (1992) | Becky Metcalf | 1992 | - | 5.7 (6,721) |
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59. | Light Sleeper (1992) | Marianne Jost | 1992 | - | 6.7 (1,827) |
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60. | "China Beach" (1988) | Nurse Colleen McMurphy (61 episodes, 1988-1991) | 1991 | - | 8.1 (504) |
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61. | A Promise to Keep (1990) (TV) | Jane Goodrich | 1990 | - | 5.9 (52) |
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62. | Moon Over Parador (1988) | Jenny | 1988 | - | 5.7 (2,662) |
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63. | Patty Hearst (1988) | Gelina | 1988 | - | 6.0 (492) |
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64. | Masquerade (1988) | Anne Briscoe | 1988 | - | 5.9 (1,171) |
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65. | "thirtysomething" (1987) | Eve (1 episode, 1988) | 1988 | - | 7.0 (460) |
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66. | "Sweet Surrender" (1987) | Georgia Holden (6 episodes, 1987) | 1987 | - | - |
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67. | "Magnum, P.I." (1980) | Cynthia Farrell (3 episodes, 1986-1987) | 1987 | - | 7.7 (2,866) |
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68. | Where the River Runs Black (1986) | Sister Ana | 1986 | - | 6.0 (205) |
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69. | Liberty (1986) (TV) | Moya Trevor | 1986 | - | 5.1 (23) |
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70. | A Winner Never Quits (1986) (TV) | Nora | 1986 | - | 6.7 (93) |
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71. | "Moonlighting" (1985) | Jillian Armstrong (1 episode, 1985) | 1985 | - | 7.8 (2,826) |
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72. | Almost You (1985) | Susan McCall | 1985 | - | 5.3 (102) |
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73. | Threesome (1984) (TV) | Laura Shaper | 1984 | - | 7.4 (25) |
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74. | The Streets (1984) (TV) | Jeannie | 1984 | - | - |
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75. | "As the World Turns" (1956) | Hayley Wilson Hollister (unknown episodes, 1981) | 1981 | - | - |
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76. | The Fan (1981) | Saleswoman in Record Store | 1981 | - | 5.4 (729) |
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77. | "Love of Life" (1951) | Amy Russell (unknown episodes, 1979-1980) | 1979 | - | 5.6 (30) |
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78. | "Ryan's Hope" (1975) | Ryan's Bar Patron (1 episode, 1978) | 1978 | - | 6.7 (106) |
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1. | Open House (2003) (TV) | (co-executive producer) | 2003 | - | 5.6 (98) |
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2. | Final Jeopardy (2001) (TV) | (executive producer) | 2001 | - | 5.6 (96) |
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1. | Tombstone (1993) | (performer: "Red River Valley") | 1993 | - | 7.7 (40,004) |
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1. | "Entertainment Tonight" (1981) | Herself (5 episodes, 2007-2009) | 2009 | - | 3.7 (658) |
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2. | The 61st Primetime Emmy Awards (2009) (TV) | Herself - Presenter | 2009 | - | 7.2 (74) |
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3. | "Jeopardy!" (1984) | Herself / Herself - Contestant (2 episodes, 2006-2009) | 2009 | - | 8.6 (905) |
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4. | "The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien" (2009) | Herself (1 episode, 2009) | 2009 | - | - |
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5. | The 2009 Independent Spirit Awards (2009) (TV) | Herself | 2009 | - | - |
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6. | "Xposé" (2007) | Herself (1 episode, 2009) | 2009 | - | 3.8 (35) |
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7. | "The Bonnie Hunt Show" (2008) | Herself (1 episode, 2008) | 2008 | - | - |
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8. | "Rachael Ray" (2006) | Herself (1 episode, 2008) | 2008 | - | - |
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9. | The 60th Primetime Emmy Awards (2008) (TV) | Herself - Presenter | 2008 | - | 5.6 (70) |
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10. | TV Guide Live at the Emmy Awards (2008) (TV) | Herself | 2008 | - | - |
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11. | "Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" (1989) | Herself (3 episodes, 2006-2008) | 2008 | - | 4.6 (456) |
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12. | Stand Up to Cancer (2008) (TV) | Herself | 2008 | - | 8.4 (50) |
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13. | A-List Awards (2008) (TV) | Herself | 2008 | - | 7.0 (53) |
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14. | "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" (1992) | Herself (2 episodes, 1996-2008) | 2008 | - | 6.8 (472) |
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15. | "Dancing with the Stars" (2005/I) | Herself - Audience Member (1 episode, 2008) | 2008 | - | 5.2 (2,078) |
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16. | "The View" (1997) | Herself - Co-Host (1 episode, 2007) | 2007 | - | 2.9 (2,052) |
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17. | "TV Land Confidential" (2005) | Herself / Herself - interviewee (3 episodes, 2005-2007) | 2007 | - | 8.8 (12) |
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18. | James Ellroy: American Dog (2006) (V) | Herself | 2006 | - | 7.1 (12) |
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19. | The 2nd Annual Quill Awards (2006) (TV) | Herself | 2006 | - | - |
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20. | Vietnam Nurses with Dana Delany (2006) (TV) | Herself - Host | 2006 | - | - |
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21. | The Woman with the Hungry Eyes (2006) | (voice) Theda Bara | 2006 | - | - |
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22. | "E! True Hollywood Story" (1996) | Herself (1 episode, 2005) | 2005 | - | - |
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23. | "Good Day Live" (2001) | Herself (1 episode, 2004) | 2004 | - | 1.6 (20) |
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24. | "On-Air with Ryan Seacrest" (2004) | Herself (1 episode, 2004) | 2004 | - | 2.1 (76) |
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25. | "Intimate Portrait" (1993) | Herself (1 episode, 2003) | 2003 | - | 7.8 (52) |
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26. | Lifetime's Achievement Awards: Women Changing the World (2003) (TV) | Herself | 2003 | - | 6.9 (36) |
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27. | "CBS Cares" (2000) | Herself (1 episode, 2003) | 2003 | - | 7.4 (11) |
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28. | The 29th Annual People's Choice Awards (2003) (TV) | Herself | 2003 | - | - |
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29. | The 3rd Annual Women Rock! Girls and Guitars (2002) (TV) | Herself | 2002 | - | - |
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30. | "The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn" (1999) | Herself (2 episodes, 2001-2002) | 2002 | - | 5.0 (244) |
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31. | The Making of 'Tombstone' (2002) (V) | Herself - 'Josephine' | 2002 | - | 6.6 (30) |
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32. | "The Martin Short Show" (1999) | Herself (1 episode, 1999) | 1999 | - | 4.0 (26) |
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33. | Gaia Symphony II (1999) | Voice over | 1999 | - | 5.0 (20) |
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34. | Louise Brooks: Looking for Lulu (1998) | Herself/Actress | 1998 | - | 7.9 (151) |
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35. | "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" (1996) | Herself (1 episode, 1997) | 1997 | - | 3.6 (556) |
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36. | "Late Show with David Letterman" (1993) | Herself (2 episodes, 1994-1997) | 1997 | - | 7.6 (15) |
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37. | 3rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (1997) (TV) | 1997 | - | 5.4 (25) | |
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38. | "The Larry Sanders Show" (1992) | Herself (3 episodes, 1992-1997) | 1997 | - | 8.7 (1,336) |
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39. | "HBO First Look" (1992) | Herself (1 episode, 1996) | 1996 | - | 6.4 (154) |
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40. | "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" (1962) | Herself (1 episode, 1991) | 1991 | - | 8.3 (462) |
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41. | An American Saturday Night (1991) (TV) | Herself | 1991 | - | - |
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42. | The 48th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1991) (TV) | Herself | 1991 | - | 6.4 (7) |
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43. | The 42nd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1990) (TV) | Herself - Presenter | 1990 | - | 2.8 (9) |
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44. | The Earth Day Special (1990) (TV) | Herself | 1990 | - | 6.1 (106) |
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