Dana Ivey
Acting
Born August 12, 1941 · Atlanta, Georgia, USA
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…
Known For · 40 titles
Law & Order
Monk
Frasier
Great Performances
Madam Secretary
Sex and the City
The Practice
Homicide: Life on the Street
Boardwalk Empire
Oz
American Playhouse
Ugly Betty
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
The Help
Ocean's Eight
Addams Family Values
The Addams Family
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
Rush Hour 3
Sleepless in Seattle
The Kid
The Color Purple
The Beachcomber
Two Weeks Notice
Sabrina
Easy Street
Ghost Town
The Scarlet Letter
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Orange County
Did You Hear About the Morgans?
Explorers
The Adventures of Huck Finn
Postcards from the Edge
Little Gloria... Happy at Last
Heartburn
Simon Birch
The Leisure Seeker
Another Woman
The Return of Jezebel James