Dana Ivey
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).
57 acting credits
Acting · 57
Law & Order
1990
Monk
2002
Frasier
1993
Sex and the City
1998
The Practice
1997
Great Performances
1971
Boardwalk Empire
2010
Madam Secretary
2014
Oz
1997
Homicide: Life on the Street
1993
Ugly Betty
2006
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
1992
The Help
2011
Ocean's Eight
2018
Rush Hour 3
2007
The Addams Family
1991
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
2003
Addams Family Values
1993
The Color Purple
1985
The Beachcomber
1962
Sleepless in Seattle
1993
Sabrina
1995
Two Weeks Notice
2002
Explorers
1985
The Kid
2000
Postcards from the Edge
1990
The Scarlet Letter
1995
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
1988
Heartburn
1986
Ghost Town
2008
Easy Street
1986
Little Gloria... Happy at Last
1982
The Return of Jezebel James
2008
Orange County
2002
Simon Birch
1998
Did You Hear About the Morgans?
2009
Guilty as Sin
1993
The Adventures of Huck Finn
1993
We'll Never Have Paris
2014
Mumford
1999
The Leisure Seeker
2018
Another Woman
1988
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
2013
Class of '61
1993
Broadway: The Next Generation
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Broken English
2007
A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story
1992
The Impostors
1998
A Lesson Before Dying
1999
Sunday in the Park with George
1986
The Appointments of Dennis Jennings
1988
William Shakespeare's Hamlet
1990
Walking Across Egypt
1999
The Importance of Being Earnest
2011
A Very Serious Person
2006
Georgica
2019
Professional Cuddler
2017