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16 Facts About Dana Hill

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Dana Hill was known for playing Audrey Griswold in National Lampoon's European Vacation, and known for her roles in Shoot the Moon and Cross Creek.

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At age 10, Dana Hill placed third nationwide in the 880-yard run and fourth in the mile run.

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Dana Hill's first job was a 1973 commercial for the YMCA, spinning a basketball on her finger with Boston Celtics center Dave Cowens.

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The 17-year-old Dana Hill played 12-year-old molestation victim Jennifer Phillips, a role that earned her a Young Artist Award for Best Young Actress in a Television Special.

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In 1982, Dana Hill played Sherry Dunlap in Shoot the Moon.

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Dana Hill starred with Rip Torn and Mary Steenburgen in the 1983 film Cross Creek, a semi-biographical story about Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, author of The Yearling.

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In 1982 and 1983, Dana Hill made two guest appearances in the TV series The Fall Guy.

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Dana Hill played Willie, a 13-year-old foster child who joined Magnum's youth basketball team.

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Dana Hill was a celebrity guest on the game shows Hot Potato, Body Language and on the 1990 version of To Tell the Truth.

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Alongside George Clooney, Dana Hill appeared as Cadet Sergeant Andrea Pritchett in Combat Academy, a 1986 film from the producers of Police Academy.

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Dana Hill provided the voice of Toots in the episode "The Bright Eyes Mob" for Pound Puppies.

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Dana Hill was the speaking voice of Tim in Tom and Jerry Kids.

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Dana Hill's voice was featured as Jerry Mouse in Tom and Jerry: The Movie, Norton in the DIC cartoon What-a-Mess, and Charles Duckman in Duckman until her death in 1996.

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Dana Hill was a semi-regular panelist on the 1990s version of To Tell the Truth.

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Dana Hill entered a diabetic coma in May 1996 and suffered a paralytic stroke the following month.

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Dana Hill died on July 15,1996, at age 32, and her remains were cremated.