Dana Ivey

Personal Info

Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1941-08-12 00:00:00
Birth Place:Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Known For:Acting
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Dana Ivey

Biography

Dana Ivey (born August 12, 1941) is an American actress. She is a five-time Tony Award nominee for her work on Broadway, and won the 1997 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play for her work in both Sex and Longing and The Last Night of Ballyhoo. She originated the title role in Driving Miss Daisy and was nominated for a Drama Desk award for Best Actress in a Play. Her film appearances include The Color Purple (1985), Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (1988), The Addams Family (1991), Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992), Sleepless in Seattle (1993), Addams Family Values (1993), Two Weeks Notice (2002), Rush Hour 3 (2007), and The Help (2011).

Filmography (40)

6.9
A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story
A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story
Role: Lois Jurgens1992
6.4
Two Weeks Notice
Two Weeks Notice
Role: Ruth Kelson2002
No Image
Georgica
Role: Dorothy2019
Professional Cuddler
Professional Cuddler
Role: Gloria2017
5.5
A Very Serious Person
A Very Serious Person
Role: Betty2006
5.7
Guilty as Sin
Guilty as Sin
Role: Judge Tompkins1993
7.4
Sunday in the Park with George
Sunday in the Park with George
Role: Yvonne / Naomi1986
7.1
The Leisure Seeker
The Leisure Seeker
Role: Lillian2018
6.8
Simon Birch
Simon Birch
Role: Grandmother Wenteworth1998
6.5
Ghost Town
Ghost Town
Role: Marjorie Pickthall2008
6.2
The Adventures of Huck Finn
The Adventures of Huck Finn
Role: Widow Douglas1993
6.3
Explorers
Explorers
Role: Mrs. Müller1985
6
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest
Role: Miss Prism2011
5
A Lesson Before Dying
A Lesson Before Dying
Role: Edna Guidry1999
William Shakespeare's Hamlet
William Shakespeare's Hamlet
Role: Gertrude1990
7.1
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Role: Mrs. Reed1988
7.1
The Addams Family
The Addams Family
Role: Margaret Alford1991
6.8
The Kid
The Kid
Role: Dr. Alexander2000
6.2
Sabrina
Sabrina
Role: Mack1995
4.9
Walking Across Egypt
Walking Across Egypt
Role: Beatrice Vernon1999
6.7
The Appointments of Dennis Jennings
The Appointments of Dennis Jennings
Role: Newscaster1988
7.7
The Color Purple
The Color Purple
Role: Miss Millie1985
4.8
We'll Never Have Paris
We'll Never Have Paris
Role: Francoise2014
6.5
Mumford
Mumford
Role: Mrs. Crisp1999
5.7
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
Role: Libby Hauser2003
5.9
Broken English
Broken English
Role: Elinor Gregory2007
7
Ocean's Eight
Ocean's Eight
Role: Diana2018
6.5
Rush Hour 3
Rush Hour 3
Role: Sister Agnes2007
4.4
Class of '61
Class of '61
Role: Mrs. Julia Peyton1993
7
Addams Family Values
Addams Family Values
Role: Margaret Addams1993
6.4
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
Role: Mrs. Paige2013
6.8
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
Role: Desk Clerk1992
6.1
The Scarlet Letter
The Scarlet Letter
Role: Meredith Stonehall1995
6.6
Postcards from the Edge
Postcards from the Edge
Role: Wardrobe Mistress1990
6
Orange County
Orange County
Role: Vera Gantner2002
5.4
Did You Hear About the Morgans?
Did You Hear About the Morgans?
Role: Trish Pinger2009
6.8
Another Woman
Another Woman
Role: Engagement Party Guest1988
5.9
The Impostors
The Impostors
Role: Mrs. Essendine1998
6.7
Sleepless in Seattle
Sleepless in Seattle
Role: Claire1993
6
Heartburn
Heartburn
Role: Wedding Speaker1986