Donna Warner was born on February 12, 1954 in New Orleans, Louisiana. She is an American actress and dancer best known for her roles on television, in films and on stage.
After graduating from high school, Warner moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career in acting. She started her professional acting career with a small part in the film “My Name is Nobody” (1973). She then appeared in the TV series “The Brady Bunch” (1974-1975) and “The Rockford Files” (1975-1976).
In 1976, Warner landed her breakout role in the film “The Bad News Bears”. She then starred in the TV movie “The Loneliest Runner” (1976) and in the miniseries “The Awakening Land” (1978). She went on to star in the films “The Lady in Red” (1979) and “The Idolmaker” (1980).
Warner’s next major role came in the TV series “Dallas” (1980-1983). She then starred in the TV movie “Fatal Vision” (1984), the TV series “Murder, She Wrote” (1984-1987) and the TV movie “The Karen Carpenter Story” (1989).
In recent years, Warner has appeared in the TV movies “Murder in the Mirror” (2000), “The Beach Boys: An American Family” (2000) and “A Time to Remember” (2003). She also starred in the films “The Rage” (1997) and “A Place to Grow” (1998).
In addition to her acting career, Warner has also worked as a dance teacher and choreographer. She was the principal dancer with the New Orleans Ballet Company and has choreographed several musicals.
Today, Warner continues to act in television and film. She is a beloved figure in the entertainment industry and is respected for her work both on and off the screen.
