Editing Sheila Wills

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| character= [[Dietra]]<br>[[Unnamed_characters_(1980)#Flight_2_Stewardess|Stewardess]]
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'''Sheila Wills''' (sometimes credited as Sheila DeWindt) is an American actress. 

DeWindt portrayed Lieutenant [[Dietra]] in the [[Battlestar Galactica (TOS)|Original Series]].

DeWindt also appeared as a stewardess in the ''[[Galactica 1980]]'' episode "[[The Night the Cylons Landed, Part I]]," making the actress one of a handful of actors to have roles in both the Original Series and its [[spin-off]].

DeWindt worked with ''Battlestar'' series creator [[Glen Larson]] in other Larson shows, including minor roles in ''[[w:B.J. and the Bear|B.J. and the Bear]]'', ''[[w:Buck Rogers in the 25th Century|Buck Rogers in the 25th Century]]'', and ''[[w:Quincy M.E.|Quincy M.E.]]''.

==Personal life==
The actor's workshop Wills attended in 1975 was run by producer/director/actor [[w:Hal DeWindt|Hal DeWindt]]. Wills and DeWindt married two years later. The couple divorced in 1981, and the actress returned to using the name Wills some years later. Following her divorce, Wills had a relationship with  ''[[w:Miami Vice|Miami Vice]]'' actor [[w:Philip Michael Thomas|Philip Michael Thomas]] (who co-starred with [[Re-imagined Series]] star [[Edward James Olmos]]). Wills and Thomas had two children together, Melody and India.

== Notes ==
* At the time, ''[[Battlestar Galactica (TOS)|Battlestar Galactica]]'' was filmed, she was married to Hal DeWindt and that's why she is credited as DeWindt.

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