Birthday:
Aug 12, 1941
Place of Birth: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Place of Birth: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Dana Ivey
Dana Ivey 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
| Movie | Cast | Year |
|---|---|---|
| The Color Purple | Miss Millie | 1985 |
| Dirty Rotten Scoundrels | Mrs. Reed | 1988 |
| Two Weeks Notice | Ruth Kelson | 2002 |
| The Addams Family | Margaret Alford / Margaret Addams | 1991 |
| The Kid | Dr. Alexander | 2000 |
| Guilty as Sin | Judge Tompkins | 1993 |
| Rush Hour 3 | Sister Agnes | 2007 |
| Mumford | Mrs. Crisp | 1999 |
| Explorers | Mrs. Müller | 1985 |
| The Adventures of Huck Finn | Widow Douglas | 1993 |
| A Very Serious Person | Betty | 2006 |
| We'll Never Have Paris | Francoise | 2014 |
| The Appointments of Dennis Jennings | Newscaster | 1988 |
| The Help | Gracie Higginbotham | 2011 |
| A Lesson Before Dying | Edna Guidry | 1999 |
| Sunday in the Park with George | Yvonne / Naomi | 1986 |
| Postcards from the Edge | Wardrobe Mistress | 1990 |
| Orange County | Vera Gantner | 2002 |
| A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story | Lois Jurgens | 1992 |
| Sabrina | Mack | 1995 |
| Class of '61 | Mrs. Julia Peyton | 1993 |
| Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde | Congresswoman Libby Hauser | 2003 |
| Broadway: The Next Generation | Self | 2017 |
| The Scarlet Letter | Meredith Stonehall | 1995 |
| The Impostors | Mrs. Essendine | 1998 |
| Another Woman | Engagement Party Guest | 1988 |
| Simon Birch | Grandmother Wenteworth | 1998 |
| Home Alone 2: Lost in New York | Desk Clerk | 1992 |
| The Leisure Seeker | Lillian | 2018 |
| Professional Cuddler | Gloria | 2017 |
| Ocean's Eight | Diana | 2018 |
| Walking Across Egypt | Beatrice Vernon | 1999 |
| Ghost Town | Marjorie Pickthall | 2008 |
| Addams Family Values | Margaret Addams | 1993 |
| Sleepless in Seattle | Claire | 1993 |
| Heartburn | Wedding Speaker | 1986 |
| Broken English | Elinor Gregory | 2007 |
| Did You Hear About the Morgans? | Trish Pinger | 2009 |
| William Shakespeare's Hamlet | Gertrude | 1990 |
| Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight | Mrs. Paige | 2013 |
| Georgica | Dorothy | 2019 | Series | Cast | Year |
| The Return of Jezebel James | 2008 | |
| Monk | Mrs. Eels | 2002 |
| Oz | Patricia Nathan | 1997 |
| Frasier | Ms. Langer | 1993 |
| The Practice | 1997 | |
| Ugly Betty | Roberta | 2006 |
| Homicide: Life on the Street | Margie Bolander | 1993 |
| The Beachcomber | Kahlana | 1962 |
| Easy Street | 1986 | |
| Little Gloria... Happy at Last | 1982 | |
| Law & Order | Shore | 1990 |
| Sex and the City | Trudy Stork | 1998 |
| Boardwalk Empire | Mrs. McGarry | 2010 |
| Great Performances | Lady Ariadne Utterword | 1971 |
| Great Performances | Gertrude | 1971 |
