**Dana Wynter** (1931-2011) was a British actress, primarily known for her performance in the science fiction classic *Invasion of the Body Snatchers* (1956). In the film, she delivered a memorable performance as Becky Driscoll, the rational and haunted woman alongside Kevin McCarthy.

Her film career also includes significant roles in *Sink the Bismarck!* (1960), where she displayed versatility in a war drama, and *Shake Hands with the Devil* (1959). Wynter was often cast as elegant, intelligent, and composed characters, possessing an innate grace and a calm demeanor. She was skilled at conveying subtle strength and vulnerability, often making her characters the rational or emotional counterpoint to male figures. Although she also worked in television, it is for her big-screen appearances that she is most remembered.