Dana Hill

Dana Hill

Birth name	Dana Lynne Goetz
Born	May 6, 1964 in Los Angeles, California, USA
Died	July 15, 1996 in Burbank, California, USA from a stroke complicated by diabetes
Notable Roles
Notable Episodes
Awards

Roles

Series	Role	Year(s)	Season(s)
The Two of Us	Gabby Gallagher	1981–1982	1	2
Mighty Mouse: The New Adventures	Scrappy	1987–1988	1	2
Sugar and Spice	Ginger	1990	1

Series	Role	Episode	Airdate
The Fall Guy	Libby	1x19 - Child's Play	March 24, 1982
Magnum, P.I.	Theresa Henderson	3x15 - Basket Case	February 3, 1983
The Fall Guy	Cassie	2x20 - P.S., I Love You	March 16, 1983
The Fall Guy		5x20 - Tag Team	April 4, 1986

(2 Wins in 4 Nominations)

Her father, Ted Goetz is a director of commercials
Was diagnosed with Type I diabetes when she was 10 years old which stunted her growth
Her paternal grandfather was a sea captain
Her great-uncle was producer/former vice-president of 20th Century Fox, William Goetz
Had two brothers, Matthew and Daniel
Used her mother, Sandy's last name, Hill as her stage name to avoid the appearance of nepotism
Her first job was appearing in a 1973 commercial for the YMCA spinning a basketball on her finger with Boston Celtics basketball center Dave Cowens
While filming "The Two of Us," Dana (who was 17 years old at the time) would get pulled over the police while driving to the studio because she looked too young to drive.
Graduated from Cal Prep High School in Van Nuys, California in 1981
Was skilled in swimming, basketball and track as a child