Dana
Born: 1951-08-30 in London, England, UK
Known For: Acting
Biography
Dana Rosemary Scallon known professionally as Dana, is an Irish singer and songwriter. While still a schoolgirl she won the 1970 Eurovision Song Contest with "All Kinds of Everything". It became a worldwide million-seller and launched her music career. She entered politics in 1997, as Dana Rosemary Scallon, running unsuccessfully in the Irish presidential election, but later being elected as an MEP for Connacht–Ulster in 1999. Scallon was again an independent candidate in the Irish 2011 presidential election, but was eliminated on the first count. Scallon served as a politician as a Member of the European Parliament from 1999 to 2004.
Filmography
2025
2020
- Dana: The Original Derry Girl as Self
2018
- Pilgrimage as Self
- When Eurovision Goes Horribly Wrong as Self
2011
- Those Were the Days as Self
2008
- Celebrity Bainisteoir as Herself
- Who Do You Think You Are? as Herself
2003
- Celebrity Mastermind as Self - Contestant
1988
1981
1975
1971
- Flight of the Doves as Sheila
1969
- Die ZDF-Hitparade as Self
- Sez Les
1968
- Cilla as Self
1964
- Top of the Pops as Self
1956
- Eurovision Song Contest as Self - Contestant