Dana Wynter

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  • Birth Name: Dagmar Winter
  • Birth Place: Berlin, Germany
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 06/08/1931, Gemini
  • Date of Death: 05/05/2011
  • Profession: Actor
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Dana Wynter Fast Facts:Born in Germany; grew up in England and Southern Rhodesia.
  • Began acting as a pre-med student in South Africa.
  • Arrived in the U.S. in 1953 and soon found work in such Golden Age TV dramas as Robert Montgomery Presents, The U.S. Steel Hour and Playhouse 90.
  • Best known for costarring in the 1956 sci-fi thriller Invasion of the Body Snatchers
  • Was a regular on the 1966-67 ABC spy series The Man Who Never Was.
  • Wrote a column for the British newspaper the Guardian in the 1980s.
  • Last role was as Ironside's wife in the 1993 Raymond Burr TV-movie The Return of Ironside.
  • Published a memoir, Other People, Other Places: Memories of Four Continents, in 2005. 
  • Dana Wynter Relationships:
  • Peter Wynter - Father
  • Jutta Oarda - Mother
  • Greg Bautzer - Husband
  • Mark Ragan Bautzer - Son
  • Dana Wynter Awards:
  • 1956 Golden Globe: New Star of the Year - Actress - Winner
  • College:
  • Attended Rhodes University, Grahamstown, South Africa
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