Dana Barrett — Ghostbusters II Character Profile

About Dana Barrett

Cellist and key ally who becomes the supernatural Gatekeeper.

Dana Barrett — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Cello performance, Supernatural resilience, Artistic intuition

• Strength: 4/10
• Intelligence: 7/10
• Charisma: 8/10
• Morality: 8.5/10
• Influence: 6/10

Quick Facts about Dana Barrett

Occupation

cellist

Dana Barrett appears in 3 titles

• Ghostbusters (1984) — character page
• Ghostbusters II (1989)
• Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Sigourney Weaver

Appears in

Ghostbusters II (1989)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (4)

• Dana Barrett — Romantic Rekindled Lovers — Peter Venkman (Bill Murray)

  Former couple who rekindle their romance during the crisis.

• Dana Barrett — Alliance Ally — Ray Stantz (Dan Aykroyd)

  Ray supports Dana's cause as a member of the Ghostbusters.

• Dana Barrett — Alliance Ally — Winston Zeddemore (Ernie Hudson)

  Winston fights on Dana's behalf as a Ghostbuster.

• Dana Barrett — Conflict Adversary — Vigo (Wilhelm von Homburg)

  Vigo threatens Dana's family, making her his direct opponent.

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More characters from Ghostbusters II

• Peter Venkman (Bill Murray)
• Ray Stantz (Dan Aykroyd)
• Dr. Egon Spengler (Harold Ramis)
• Jack Hardemeyer (Kurt Fuller)
• Louis Tully (Rick Moranis)
• Frank the Doorman (Michael P. Moran)
• Brownstone Mother (Mary Ellen Trainor)
• Dr. Janosz Poha (Peter MacNicol)
• The Prosecutor (Janet Margolin)
• Janine Melnitz (Annie Potts)
• Winston Zeddemore (Ernie Hudson)
• Vigo (Wilhelm von Homburg)