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Dana Wynter

Date of birth: 1931-06-08

Place of birth: Berlin, Germany

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Dagmar Wynter, Dagmar Winter

Dana Wynter

Biography

Dana Wynter (8 June 1931 – 5 May 2011) was a German-born British actress, who was brought up in England and Southern Africa. She appeared in film and television for more than forty years beginning in the 1950s, most notably in the original version of Invasion of the Body Snatchers. Description above from the Wikipedia article Dana Wynter, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

Movie Credits

Airport
3.3

Airport

1970-03-25

An airport manager tries to keep his terminals open during a snowstorm, while a suicide bomber plots

Invasion of the Body Snatchers
3.8

Invasion of the Body Snatchers

1956-02-05

A small-town doctor learns that the population of his community is being replaced by emotionless ali

The Crimson Pirate
3.5

The Crimson Pirate

1952-09-27

Burt Lancaster plays a pirate with a taste for intrigue and acrobatics who involves himself in the g

The List of Adrian Messenger
3.3

The List of Adrian Messenger

1963-05-23

Adrian Messenger, a famous writer, asks his friend Anthony Gethryn, a former British agent, to help

Colonel March Investigates
3

Colonel March Investigates

1953-07-01

This is a feature-length compilation of three short episodes taken from a TV series called 'Colonel

The Questor Tapes
2.9

The Questor Tapes

1974-01-23

Project Questor is brainchild of the genius Dr. Vaslovik: he developed plans to build an android sup

D-Day the Sixth of June
2.6

D-Day the Sixth of June

1956-05-29

En route to Normandy, an American and a British officer reminisce in flashback about their romances

Something of Value
2.7

Something of Value

1957-05-08

As Kenya's Mau Mau uprising tears the country apart, former childhood friends Kimani (Sidney Poitier

Sink the Bismarck!
3.4

Sink the Bismarck!

1960-02-11

The story of the breakout of the German battleship Bismarck—accompanied by the heavy cruiser Prinz E

On the Double
3.4

On the Double

1961-05-19

American GI Ernie Williams, admittedly weak-kneed, has an uncanny resemblance to British Colonel Mac

Creepy Classics
3.1

Creepy Classics

1987-10-01

A compilation of trailers for various horror and sci-fi films, narrated and hosted by Vincent Price.

Lovers Like Us
3.3

Lovers Like Us

1975-11-26

A young Frenchwoman fleeing her Italian fiancé in Caracas thrusts herself and those around her into

Santee
2.7

Santee

1973-09-01

Jody Deakes joins up with his father after many years, just to discover that his dad is part of an o

The Royal Romance of Charles and Diana
2.4

The Royal Romance of Charles and Diana

1982-09-20

The second Charles and Diana movie, with two virtual unknowns in the leads: Christopher Baines had a

The View from Pompey's Head
1.4

The View from Pompey's Head

1955-11-04

Anson Page, a lawyer with Southern roots leaves New York, his wife and his kids for Georgia. His ass

If He Hollers, Let Him Go!
2.6

If He Hollers, Let Him Go!

1968-10-08

James Lake (Raymond St. Jacques) is an escaped black convict imprisoned for a murder he didn't commi

Fraulein
3.5

Fraulein

1958-06-08

A Nazi's fiancee helps an escaped U.S. soldier, then meets him in postwar Berlin.

In Love and War
2.8

In Love and War

1958-10-31

Three Marines take shore leave in San Francisco during World War II. Frankie O'Neill visits his lowe

Shake Hands with the Devil
3.3

Shake Hands with the Devil

1959-06-24

In 1921 Dublin, the IRA battles the "Black & Tans," special British forces given to harsh measures.

M Station: Hawaii
3

M Station: Hawaii

1980-06-10

In this unsold pilot, the US government hires a salvage team to recover a sunken Russian submarine,

Lady Godiva Rides Again
2.9

Lady Godiva Rides Again

1951-10-25

Marjory Clark wins a competition in her Midland town and finds herself in a Festival of Britain proc

It Started in Paradise
2.5

It Started in Paradise

1952-10-28

A talented dress designer, who lets nothing get in the way of her success, rises in the fashion worl

The Woman's Angle
0

The Woman's Angle

1952-02-12

The organising force of a family of musical prodigies, Robert Mansell is a frustrated composer in se

Companions in Nightmare
2

Companions in Nightmare

1968-11-23

One of the patients in a group-therapy session conducted by a famous psychiatrist is a murderer.

Danger Has Two Faces
3.5

Danger Has Two Faces

1968-10-18

A U.S. spy and East German police duke it out in a battle of wits, fisticuffs and killing. The spy a

The Connection
0

The Connection

1973-02-27

An out-of-work newspaperman in need of money becomes the go-between for a jewel thief and an insuran

Any Second Now
3.4

Any Second Now

1969-02-11

A photographer plans to murder his rich young wife after she catches him cheating on her and threate

The Lives of Jenny Dolan
0

The Lives of Jenny Dolan

1975-10-27

A newspaper reporter's life is endangered when she is assigned to investigate a political assassinat

To Be a Woman
0

To Be a Woman

1951-01-02

Documentary arguing the case for equal pay for women. Women are seen employed in their homes, in fac

The Return of Ironside
2.4

The Return of Ironside

1993-05-04

After forty years of good and faithful services, Robert T. Ironside, reprocessed police force of San

Night Without Stars
3.4

Night Without Stars

1951-04-03

A partially blind Englishman retires to the French Riviera. He meets and falls for the Widow of a Fr

Laura
5

Laura

1955-10-19

A detective is assigned to a case of murder. During the investigation he finds himself taking a more

Knights of the Round Table
3

Knights of the Round Table

1953-12-22

In Camelot, kingdom of Arthur and Merlin, Lancelot is well known for his courage and honor. But one