Dana Delany
Nurse Colleen McMurphy
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- 1. Home Apr 27, 1988
- Vietnamese nurse goes into labor after saving an American's life.
- 2. Hot Spell May 4, 1988
- K.C. and Cherry confront dangerous black marketeers on the fringes of Da Nang.
- 3. Somewhere Over the Radio May 11, 1988
- Laurette sees field combat first-hand when a helicopter crash strands her.
China Beach: Created by John Sacret Young, William Broyles Jr.. With Dana Delany, Marg Helgenberger, Brian Wimmer, Oliver Theess. The trials of a weary nurse, her friends and colleagues in a Vietnam War field hospital.
Dana Welles Delany (born March 13, 1956) is an American actress. After appearing in small roles early in her career, Delany received her breakthrough role as Colleen McMurphy on the ABC television drama China Beach (1988–1991), for which she received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama Series in 1989 and 1992.
Jul 22, 2021 · Airing from 1988 to 1991, China Beach followed nurse Colleen McMurphy ( Dana Delany) as she lived and worked at an evacuation hospital and USO entertainment center at the titular beach on...
Jan 11, 2020 · Dana Delany on 'China Beach', 1988. For more information about Dana Delany, go to www.dana-delany.com ...more.
That happened in 1988 when Dana became identified with Army nurse Colleen McMurphy in ABC TV's critically acclaimed series China Beach (1988), the role earning her four Emmy nominations and two Emmy Awards as Best Actress.
China Beach is an American war drama television series set at an evacuation hospital during the Vietnam War. The title refers to My Khe [1] beach in the city of Đà Nẵng, Vietnam, nicknamed "China Beach" in English by American and Australian soldiers during the Vietnam War.
China Beach catapulted former soap opera actress, Dana Delany to the A-list, as she went on to star in movies like Tombstone (1993) and shows like Desperate Housewives (2007-2012). She won...
That happened in 1988 when Dana became identified with Army nurse Colleen McMurphy in ABC TV's critically acclaimed series China Beach (1988), the role earning her four Emmy nominations and two Emmy Awards as Best Actress.
May 16, 2022 · Delany's character, Colleen McMurphy, was an army nurse grappling with her own personal issues while serving in the war, and the actor won two Emmys for the role. But her acting career didn't end when China Beach went off the air. Read on to see what she's doing now.
Nov 15, 1996 · Fans of the hit series China Beach (1988-91) have waited a long time for Dana Delany to find a role with the no-nonsense nobility of her Emmy-winning nurse McMurphy.
