List of Famous people named Dana
Dana Guth
Dana Guth is a German politician from Lower Saxony. Since the 2017 state election, she has been the leader of the Alternative for Germany party group in the Landtag of Lower Saxony. From 2018 to 2020 Guth was chairman of the AfD in the federal state of Lower Saxony.
Dana Schwartz
Dana Jae Schwartz is an American journalist and author. She was previously a correspondent at Entertainment Weekly; she is also the author of four books.
Dana Zátopková
Dana Zátopková was a Czech javelin thrower. She won the gold medal for javelin at the 1952 Summer Olympics, and the silver medal in the 1960 Summer Olympics. She was the European champion in 1954 and 1958. She also set a world record in 1958 when she was 35, making her the oldest woman to break one in an outdoor athletics event.
Dana Ivey
Dana Robins Ivey is an American actress. She is a five-time Tony Award nominee for her work on Broadway, and won the 1997 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play for her work in both Sex and Longing and The Last Night of Ballyhoo. Her film appearances include The Color Purple (1985), Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988), The Addams Family (1991), Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992), Two Weeks Notice (2002), Rush Hour 3 (2007), and The Help (2011).
Dana Elcar
Ibsen Dana Elcar was an American television and film character actor. He appeared in about 40 films as well as on the 1980s and 1990s television series MacGyver as Peter Thornton, MacGyver’s immediate supervisor at the Phoenix Foundation. Elcar had appeared in the pilot episode of MacGyver as Andy Colson before assuming the role of Thornton.
Dana Vespoli
Dana Vespoli is an American pornographic actress and film director.
Dana Gourrier
Dana Michelle Gourrier is an American actress, known for her roles as Cora in the film Django Unchained (2012), and as Minnie Mink in The Hateful Eight (2015), both directed by Quentin Tarantino.
Dana Reizniece-Ozola
Dana Reizniece-Ozola is a Latvian chess player and politician. She served as minister of Economics (2014–2016) and minister of Finance (2016–2019) of the Republic of Latvia. She has been elected as a member of the 10th, 11th, 12th and 13th Saeima of the Republic of Latvia and worked as the chairperson of the Commission on Education, Culture and Science, Member of the Legal Affairs Commission and Member of the European Affairs Commission. In chess, Reizniece-Ozola was awarded the title of Woman Grandmaster by FIDE in 2001.
Dana Fuchs
Dana Fuchs is an American singer and songwriter known for a mix of Southern rock, soul, roots, and blues. She is also an actor. The New York Times' Stephen Holden called Fuchs' performance in the film Across the Universe, "triumphal".
Dana Medřická
Dana Medřická was a Czech film actress. She appeared in more than 60 films between 1944 and 1983.