Dana
ActingAbout Dana
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.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Dana reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 4 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Documentary
The majority of Dana's filmography leans towards the Documentary genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 25% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Dana remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in When Eurovision Goes Horribly Wrong, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Dana Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Dana's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Dana.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Best of Eurovision in the 70s | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2020 | Dana: The Original Derry Girl | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 2018 | When Eurovision Goes Horribly Wrong | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 1971 | Flight of the Doves | Sheila | Average | Similar → |
Dana - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Dana?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Dana is "When Eurovision Goes Horribly Wrong" with a rating of 6.5/10.
How many movies has Dana acted in?
Dana has been featured in at least 4 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Dana?
Other notable films include "Flight of the Doves", "Dana: The Original Derry Girl", and "The Best of Eurovision in the 70s".