Dana Wheeler-Nicholson, a talented American actress, was born on October 9, 1960, in the vibrant city of New York. Throughout her illustrious career, she has been credited under various names, including Dana Wheeler Nicholson, and has appeared in a wide range of movies and television shows.
One of her most iconic roles was as Gail Stanwyk, the wife of the villain and love interest of the title character played by the legendary Chevy Chase, in the 1985 comedy film Fletch. Her portrayal of Mattie Blaylock, the common-law wife of Wyatt Earp, in the 1993 Western drama Tombstone, is also widely recognized.
In addition to her film work, Wheeler-Nicholson has made numerous television appearances, including episodes of Seinfeld, Law & Order, Law & Order: Criminal Intent, Sex and the City, Boston Public, Boston Legal, Friday Night Lights, and The Good Guys. Her most recent movie role was in the 2006 drama Fast Food Nation.
Born into a family with a rich cultural heritage, Wheeler-Nicholson is the granddaughter of Malcolm Wheeler-Nicholson, a pioneering American comic book publisher.
