Dana Wheeler-Nicholson
Made films the shows talk about.
Wikidata Q1972214: matched by corpus:resolve, told apart by the only person by that name on Wikidata.
No film of theirs is counted: acting and studio count only when asked for, so what they drew on and who drew on them comes only from the lines with them at one end. Count them as actor (4 films) instead.
Draws on
What the speakers say they, or a film of theirs, drew on. Each is a speaker's account: “the maker said so” when they report the maker's own words, “the host's read” when the read is theirs.
No line says they, or a film of theirs, drew on anything.
Drawn on by
What the speakers say drew on them or a film of theirs, marked the same way.
No line says anything drew on them or a film of theirs.
What the speakers said they did
Acting (6) everyone in acting
- actor (Gail Stanwick), Fletch (The Rewatchables, ‘Fletch’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan)
- actor (opposite Goldblum), The Fly (The Rewatchables, ‘Fletch’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan)
- actor, Fletch (The Rewatchables, ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ With Bill Simmons, Wesley Morris, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan)
- actor, Tombstone (The Rewatchables, ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan)
- actor, Fletch (The Rewatchables, ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan)
- actor, Bye Bye Love (The Rewatchables, ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan)
Other (1) everyone in other
- proposed recast for TV reporter, Die Hard 2 (The Rewatchables, ‘Die Hard 2’ With Bill Simmons, Chris Ryan, and Sean Fennessey)
What was said about them, by kind
career (2)
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career (career):
Dana Wheeler-Nicholson → Fletch.
Dana Wheeler-Nicholson is the girl from Fletch.
“That girl from Fletch, can I borrow a towel?”
The Rewatchables · ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:55:36 · Bill Simmons (0.50 sure it was them) -
career (career):
Dana Wheeler-Nicholson → Bye Bye Love.
Underrated Dana W-N performance as one of the moms.
“Underrated Dana Wheeler Nicholson performances Bye-bye Love”
The Rewatchables · ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:56:18 · Sean Fennessey (0.40 sure it was them)
people (2)
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people (typecasting):
Dana Wheeler-Nicholson → The Fly.
Six-foot Wheeler-Nicholson was always cast opposite tall leading men such as Goldblum in The Fly.
“She always played against really tall leading men, you know, like opposite Goldbloom and the fly.”
The Rewatchables · ‘Fletch’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:59:05 · Chris Ryan (0.50 sure it was them) -
people (people):
Lisa Eilbacher → Dana Wheeler-Nicholson.
Two hosts share a soft spot for the women of the era: Eilbacher here and Wheeler-Nicholson in Fletch.
“Bill and I both have a soft spot for Jenny Summers for Dana Wheeler, Nicholson and Fletch.”
The Rewatchables · ‘Beverly Hills Cop’ With Bill Simmons, Wesley Morris, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:42:08 · unknown (0.40 sure it was them)
what-if (2)
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what-if (recast what-if):
Dana Wheeler-Nicholson → Elizabeth Shue.
Sean says casting Elizabeth Shue or Sharon Stone as Gail Stanwick would make Fletch a thousand times better.
“if you just put Elizabeth Shu or Sharon Stone in this movie, it's a 1000 times better.”
The Rewatchables · ‘Fletch’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:51:37 · Sean Fennessey (0.80 sure it was them) -
what-if (recast what-if):
Geena Davis → Dana Wheeler-Nicholson.
The hosts say Fletch improves if Davis and Wheeler-Nicholson swap parts.
“Is this a better movie if they just flip Gina Davis and Dana Wheeler Nicholson?”
The Rewatchables · ‘Fletch’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:58:33 · Bill Simmons (0.80 sure it was them)
Fun items about them
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fun, about
Dana Wheeler-Nicholson:
The Saul Rubinek Award debate for overacting; hosts split over her laudanum scenes.
“Dude, you guys are both fucking wrong.”
The Rewatchables · ‘Tombstone’ With Bill Simmons, Sean Fennessey, and Chris Ryan · 0:58:42 · Chris Ryan (0.50 sure it was them)