My mother keeps things in perspective for me. She makes me realize that the acting I do and love is no more important than what one of my brothers does-he works in a shoe repair shop. If my career ever tapers off, I'll go to college.

She played a 13 yr old foster child" Willie" who joined Magnum's youth basketball team. Hill appeared as Sergeant Andrea Pritchett alongside George Clooney in Combat Academy (also known as Combat High) a 1986 film from the producers of Police Academy. While filming this series the 17-year-old Hill would sometimes be pulled over by the police while driving to the studio because Dana Hill looked too young to drive.

Dana Hill (born Dana Lynne Goetz; May 6 1964 – July 15 1996) was an American actress and voice actress with a raspy voice whose childlike appearance allowed her to play adolescent roles into her thirties. Hill is best known for having played Audrey Griswald in National Lampoon’s European Vacation and roles in Shoot the Moon and Cross Creek.