Dana Kimmell is an American actress known for her roles in film and television, including significant appearances in horror and soap opera genres. After being selected from 20,000 applicants by ‘Teen’ magazine for a week-long modeling assignment in Hollywood in 1974, Dana Kimmell quickly elevated her profile, securing a cover appearance for the magazine the following year. Her professional acting career commenced with her debut on ‘Charlie’s Angels’ in 1977. Kimmell then secured a prominent role as Dawn Marshall, initially appearing in an episode of ‘Another World’ in 1980 before transitioning to the NBC spin-off soap opera ‘Texas’ where she starred in 51 episodes during the same year.
Her career also included several notable television films, showcasing her versatility in made-for-television productions such as ‘Midnight Offerings’ (1981) and ‘By Dawn’s Early Light’ (1990). Her extensive body of work across both film and television cemented her status as a recognizable talent in both genres, demonstrating a consistent professional career over more than a decade.