DIANA HILL

Audiences might remember her best for portraying Audrey Griswold in the film, National Lampoon’s European Vacation. Some of her popular appearances are in the move Shoot the Moon, Cross Creek, and Combat Academy. Before becoming well-known as an actress, Dana Lynne Goetz, known as Dana Hill, actually had a blossoming athletic career. At 10 years old, she was able to place third for the nationwide 880-yard run. However, just a few weeks after this, she suddenly collapsed and was subsequently diagnosed with a serious health problem.

Anyhow, Dana continued to live a normal life. She even managed to establish herself as a voice actress, receiving credit for voicing several animated characters. Her breakthrough role is Jennifer Phillips from the movie Fallen Angle where she won a Young Artist Award. She passed away on July 15, 1996. She was only 32 years old back then. Dana had a promising career. Sadly, she left his world too early.

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