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Donna Dixon
★ Acting

Donna Dixon

Born 1957 · Alexandria, Virginia, U.S. · Active 1944–2015

Born in Alexandria, Virginia in 1957, Donna Dixon began her career as a model before transitioning to acting. She gained recognition in the 1980s, notably for her role in Doctor Detroit (1983), where she showcased her comedic timing alongside Dan Aykroyd. Dixon also appears in Margin for Murder (1981), a film that blends elements of mystery and suspense, and Lucky Stiff (1988), further cementing her place in the realm of cult cinema. Her performances reflect the quirky charm and offbeat humor characteristic of the era.

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Doctor Detroit

Doctor Detroit

1983 ★ 5.2
as Monica McNeil

A shy but gentle man named Clifford Skridlow is a professor of comparative literature at the financially-strapped fictional Monroe College in Chicago. A chance encounter with four beautiful women at a restaurant changes his life forever.

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Filmography

26 credits
2010s 2 credits
2015
Movie ★ 4.8
2010
TV ★ 7.5
1990s 5 credits
1995
Nixon as Maureen Dean
Movie ★ 6.9
1994
Exit to Eden as Bonnie
Movie ★ 4.2
1993
The Nanny as Monica Baker
TV ★ 8.1
1993
Intimate Portrait as Self - Narrator (voice)
TV ★ 4.5
1992
Wayne's World as Dreamwoman
Movie ★ 6.7
1980s 15 credits
1989
Speed Zone as Tiffany
Movie ★ 4.5
1989
Movie ★ 9.0
1988
The Couch Trip as Laura Rollins
Movie ★ 5.5
1988
Lucky Stiff as Cynthia Mitchell
Movie ★ 4.6
1986
Beverly Hills Madam as Wendy Benton
Movie ★ 4.4
1985
Spies Like Us as Karen Boyer
Movie ★ 6.2
1985
Moonlighting as Joan Teniwitch
TV ★ 7.5
1985
TV ★ 5.7
1984
No Man's Land as Sarah Wilder
Movie ★ 6.5
1984
TV ★ 7.4
1983
Doctor Detroit as Monica McNeil
Movie ★ 5.1
1983
Twilight Zone: The Movie as Jr. Stewardess
Movie ★ 6.5
1981
Movie ★ 6.0
1980
Bosom Buddies as Sonny Lumet
TV ★ 6.4
1970s 1 credit
1977
The Love Boat as Dr. Jill McGraw
TV ★ 6.3
1950s 1 credit
1950
TV ★ 7.0
1940s 1 credit
1944
TV ★ 7.2
s 1 credit