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DeWindt portrayed Lieutenant [[Deitra]] in the [[Battlestar Galactica (TOS)|Original Series]].
DeWindt portrayed Lieutenant [[Deitra]] 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 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.]]''.
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]]'', ''[[buckwiki:Buck Rogers in the 25th Century|Buck Rogers in the 25th Century]]'', and ''[[w:Quincy M.E.|Quincy M.E.]]''.


==Personal life==
==Personal life==
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== Notes ==
== 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.
* 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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Latest revision as of 17:39, 24 February 2024

Sheila Wills
Sheila Wills
Portrays: Deitra
Stewardess
Date of Birth: August 11, 1947
Date of Death: Missing required parameter 1=month! ,
Age: 76
Nationality: USA USA
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Sheila Wills (sometimes credited as Sheila DeWindt) is an American actress.

DeWindt portrayed Lieutenant Deitra in the 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 B.J. and the Bear, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, and Quincy M.E..

Personal life

The actor's workshop Wills attended in 1975 was run by producer/director/actor 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 Miami Vice actor 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 was filmed, she was married to Hal DeWindt and that's why she is credited as DeWindt.