7.4
TV
Acting
Dana
- Born
- (age 75)
- Birthplace
- London, England, UK
- Credits
- 22 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
Acting credits 22
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Best of Eurovision in the 70s Film | Self |
| 2020 | Dana: The Original Derry Girl Film | Self |
| 2018 | When Eurovision Goes Horribly Wrong Film | Self |
| 2018 | Pilgrimage TV | Self (3 ep) |
| 2011 | Those Were the Days TV | Self (2 ep) |
| 2009 | The Meaning of Life TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2008 | Who Do You Think You Are? TV | Herself (1 ep) |
| 2008 | Celebrity Bainisteoir TV | Herself (8 ep) |
| 2006 | Celebrity Jigs 'n' Reels TV | (13 ep) |
| 2003 | Celebrity Mastermind TV | Self - Contestant (1 ep) |
| 1988 | Michael Barrymore's Saturday Night Out TV | Self (2 ep) |
| 1982 | Night Music TV | Self (guest) (1 ep) |
| 1981 | Summertime Special TV | (1 ep) |
| 1977 | Dawson and Friends TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1975 | Seaside Special TV | (1 ep) |
| 1973 | Why Should the Devil Have All the Good Music? Film | |
| 1971 | Flight of the Doves Film | Sheila |
| 1969 | Sez Les TV | (1 ep) |
| 1969 | Die ZDF-Hitparade TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1968 | Cilla TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 1964 | Top of the Pops TV | Self (3 ep) |
| 1956 | Eurovision Song Contest TV | Self - Contestant (1 ep) |