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	'''Dana Welles Delany''' (born March 13, 1956) is an American film, stage, and television actress who played [[Sesha Abinell]], a widowed civilian who leads an armed seizure of the ~~Cloud Nine lounge~~, in the ''[[Battlestar Galactica (RDM)\|Battlestar Galactica]]'' episode "[[Sacrifice]]" (2006).		'''Dana Welles Delany''' (born March 13, 1956) is an American film, stage, and television actress who played [[Sesha Abinell]], a widowed civilian who leads an armed seizure of the [[Starlight Lounge]], in the ''[[Battlestar Galactica (RDM)\|Battlestar Galactica]]'' episode "[[Sacrifice]]" (2006).

	Born in New York City and raised in [[w:Stamford, Connecticut\|Stamford, Connecticut]],<ref group="external" name="televisionacademy_delany_born_raised">{{cite web\|url=https://www.televisionacademy.com/bios/dana-delany#:~:text=Growing%20up%20in%20Stamford%2C%20Connecticut\|title=Dana Delany\|publisher=Television Academy\|accessdate=7 June 2026}}</ref> she earned two [[w:Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series\|Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series]] for her starring role as Army nurse [[w:Colleen McMurphy\|Colleen McMurphy]] on ''[[w:China Beach\|China Beach]]'' (ABC, 1988–1991),<ref group="external" name="televisionacademy_delany_china_beach_emmy_wins">{{cite web\|url=https://www.televisionacademy.com/bios/dana-delany#:~:text=Delany%20won%20two%20Primetime%20Emmy%20Awards%20(in%201989%20and%201992)%20for%20her%20lead%20role%20as%20nurse%20Colleen%20McMurphy\|title=Dana Delany – Emmy Awards and Nominations\|publisher=Television Academy\|accessdate=7 June 2026}}</ref> and is recognized as the voice of [[w:Lois Lane\|Lois Lane]] across multiple animated DC productions.		Born in New York City and raised in [[w:Stamford, Connecticut\|Stamford, Connecticut]],<ref group="external" name="televisionacademy_delany_born_raised">{{cite web\|url=https://www.televisionacademy.com/bios/dana-delany#:~:text=Growing%20up%20in%20Stamford%2C%20Connecticut\|title=Dana Delany\|publisher=Television Academy\|accessdate=7 June 2026}}</ref> she earned two [[w:Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series\|Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series]] for her starring role as Army nurse [[w:Colleen McMurphy\|Colleen McMurphy]] on ''[[w:China Beach\|China Beach]]'' (ABC, 1988–1991),<ref group="external" name="televisionacademy_delany_china_beach_emmy_wins">{{cite web\|url=https://www.televisionacademy.com/bios/dana-delany#:~:text=Delany%20won%20two%20Primetime%20Emmy%20Awards%20(in%201989%20and%201992)%20for%20her%20lead%20role%20as%20nurse%20Colleen%20McMurphy\|title=Dana Delany – Emmy Awards and Nominations\|publisher=Television Academy\|accessdate=7 June 2026}}</ref> and is recognized as the voice of [[w:Lois Lane\|Lois Lane]] across multiple animated DC productions.

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	'''Dana Welles Delany''' (born March 13, 1956) is an American film, stage, and television actress who played [[Sesha Abinell]], a widowed civilian who leads an armed seizure of the Cloud Nine lounge, in the ''[[Battlestar Galactica (RDM)\|Battlestar Galactica]]'' episode "[[Sacrifice]]" (2006). Born in New York City and raised in [[w:Stamford, Connecticut\|Stamford, Connecticut]],<ref group="external" name="televisionacademy_delany_born_raised">{{cite web\|url=https://www.televisionacademy.com/bios/dana-delany#:~:text=Growing%20up%20in%20Stamford%2C%20Connecticut\|title=Dana Delany\|publisher=Television Academy\|accessdate=7 June 2026}}</ref> she earned two [[w:Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series\|Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series]] for her starring role as Army nurse [[w:Colleen McMurphy\|Colleen McMurphy]] on ''[[w:China Beach\|China Beach]]'' (ABC, 1988–1991),<ref group="external" name="televisionacademy_delany_china_beach_emmy_wins">{{cite web\|url=https://www.televisionacademy.com/bios/dana-delany#:~:text=Delany%20won%20two%20Primetime%20Emmy%20Awards%20(in%201989%20and%201992)%20for%20her%20lead%20role%20as%20nurse%20Colleen%20McMurphy\|title=Dana Delany – Emmy Awards and Nominations\|publisher=Television Academy\|accessdate=7 June 2026}}</ref> and is recognized as the voice of [[w:Lois Lane\|Lois Lane]] across multiple animated DC productions.		'''Dana Welles Delany''' (born March 13, 1956) is an American film, stage, and television actress who played [[Sesha Abinell]], a widowed civilian who leads an armed seizure of the Cloud Nine lounge, in the ''[[Battlestar Galactica (RDM)\|Battlestar Galactica]]'' episode "[[Sacrifice]]" (2006).

			Born in New York City and raised in [[w:Stamford, Connecticut\|Stamford, Connecticut]],<ref group="external" name="televisionacademy_delany_born_raised">{{cite web\|url=https://www.televisionacademy.com/bios/dana-delany#:~:text=Growing%20up%20in%20Stamford%2C%20Connecticut\|title=Dana Delany\|publisher=Television Academy\|accessdate=7 June 2026}}</ref> she earned two [[w:Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series\|Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series]] for her starring role as Army nurse [[w:Colleen McMurphy\|Colleen McMurphy]] on ''[[w:China Beach\|China Beach]]'' (ABC, 1988–1991),<ref group="external" name="televisionacademy_delany_china_beach_emmy_wins">{{cite web\|url=https://www.televisionacademy.com/bios/dana-delany#:~:text=Delany%20won%20two%20Primetime%20Emmy%20Awards%20(in%201989%20and%201992)%20for%20her%20lead%20role%20as%20nurse%20Colleen%20McMurphy\|title=Dana Delany – Emmy Awards and Nominations\|publisher=Television Academy\|accessdate=7 June 2026}}</ref> and is recognized as the voice of [[w:Lois Lane\|Lois Lane]] across multiple animated DC productions.

	== Career ==		== Career ==

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	~~== Overview ==~~

	'''Dana Welles Delany''' is an American film, stage, and television actress. Most people know her as the voice of [[Wikipedia:Lois Lane\|Lois Lane]] in the cartoons ''Superman'', ''Batman'', and ''Justice League''. She played terrorist [[Sesha Abinell]] in the ''[[Battlestar Galactica (RDM)\|Battlestar Galactica]]'' episode ''[[Sacrifice]]''. She has had a colorful career spanning three decades.		'''Dana Welles Delany''' is an American film, stage, and television actress. Most people know her as the voice of [[Wikipedia:Lois Lane\|Lois Lane]] in the cartoons ''Superman'', ''Batman'', and ''Justice League''. She played terrorist [[Sesha Abinell]] in the ''[[Battlestar Galactica (RDM)\|Battlestar Galactica]]'' episode ''[[Sacrifice]]''. She has had a colorful career spanning three decades.

	~~== Biography ==~~
	Delany was born on March 13, 1956 in New York, New York, and raised in Stamford, Connecticut. After graduating from Wesleyan University, she moved to New York to get into television and theater. Her first pivotal role was for the TV series, ''China Beach'' (1988-1991), for which she earned 3 Emmy nominations and 2 Emmy awards. She later starred in feature films.		Delany was born on March 13, 1956 in New York, New York, and raised in Stamford, Connecticut. After graduating from Wesleyan University, she moved to New York to get into television and theater. Her first pivotal role was for the TV series, ''China Beach'' (1988-1991), for which she earned 3 Emmy nominations and 2 Emmy awards. She later starred in feature films.

	== External links ==		== External links ==
	*[http://www.danadelany.com/ Dana Delany Official Website]		* [http://www.danadelany.com/ Dana Delany Official Website]
	*[[Wikipedia:Dana Delany\|Dana Delany ~~at Wikipedia]]~~		{{ext-wikipedia\|article=Dana Delany\|Dana Delany}}

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	== Overview ==		== Overview ==

	'''Dana Delany''' is an American actress ~~born in New York, NY~~. Most people know her as the voice of [[Wikipedia:Lois Lane\|Lois Lane]] in the ~~cartoon~~'s Superman, Batman, and Justice League ~~episodes, which is quite different from her role on~~ ''[[Battlestar (RDM)\|Battlestar]] [[~~Galactica (RDM)\|Galactica~~]]'' ~~as a terrorist~~. ~~However, she holds~~ a colorful career spanning three decades.		'''Dana Welles Delany''' is an American film, stage, and television actress. Most people know her as the voice of [[Wikipedia:Lois Lane\|Lois Lane]] in the cartoons ''Superman'', ''Batman'', and ''Justice League''. She played terrorist [[Sesha Abinell]] in the ''[[Battlestar Galactica (RDM)\|Battlestar Galactica]]'' episode ''[[Sacrifice]]''. She has had a colorful career spanning three decades.

	== Biography ==		== Biography ==
			Delany was born on March 13, 1956 in New York, New York, and raised in Stamford, Connecticut. After graduating from Wesleyan University, she moved to New York to get into television and theater. Her first pivotal role was for the TV series, ''China Beach'' (1988-1991), for which she earned 3 Emmy nominations and 2 Emmy awards. She later starred in feature films.

	~~After growing up and attending college in Connecticut, she went into TV and theater work. Her first pivotal role was for the TV series, ''China Beach'' (1988-1991).~~		== External links ==

	== External ~~Links~~ ==
	*[http://www.danadelany.com/ Dana Delany Official Website]		*[http://www.danadelany.com/ Dana Delany Official Website]
			*[[Wikipedia:Dana Delany\|Dana Delany at Wikipedia]]

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