About

Known credits:
4
Birthday:
1951-08-30
Place of birth:
London, England, UK
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Dana

Overview

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.

Known for

Acting

2020 Dana: The Original Derry Girl Actor Self N/A
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2018 When Eurovision Goes Horribly Wrong Actor Self 59
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2006 Celebrity Jigs 'n' Reels Actor N/A
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1971 Flight of the Doves Actor Sheila 59
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