Dana Ivey
Acting
Born August 12, 1941 · Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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).
Films (41)
Georgica
2019
Ocean's Eight
2018
The Leisure Seeker
2018
Professional Cuddler
2017
We'll Never Have Paris
2014
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
2013
The Help
2011
The Importance of Being Earnest
2011
Did You Hear About the Morgans?
2009
Ghost Town
2008
Rush Hour 3
2007
Broken English
2007
A Very Serious Person
2006
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
2003
Two Weeks Notice
2002
Orange County
2002
The Kid
2000
Mumford
1999
A Lesson Before Dying
1999
Walking Across Egypt
1999
The Impostors
1998
Simon Birch
1998
Sabrina
1995
The Scarlet Letter
1995
Addams Family Values
1993
Sleepless in Seattle
1993
Guilty as Sin
1993
Class of '61
1993
The Adventures of Huck Finn
1993
A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story
1992
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
1992
The Addams Family
1991
William Shakespeare's Hamlet
1990
Postcards from the Edge
1990
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
1988
Another Woman
1988
The Appointments of Dennis Jennings
1988
Heartburn
1986
Sunday in the Park with George
1986
The Color Purple
1985
Explorers
1985