Dana Ivey
Birthday: 1941-08-12
Birthplace: Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Gender: Female
Owned By: Unowned
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).
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2019-06-09 | Georgica | Dorothy |
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2018-06-07 | Ocean's Eight | Diana |
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2018-01-03 | The Leisure Seeker | Lillian |
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2017-12-12 | Professional Cuddler | Gloria |
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2014-10-01 | We'll Never Have Paris | Francoise |
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2013-10-04 | Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight | Mrs. Paige |
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2011-08-09 | The Help | Gracie Higginbotham |
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2009-12-17 | Did You Hear About the Morgans? | Trish Pinger |
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2008-09-19 | Ghost Town | Marjorie Pickthall |
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2007-11-22 | Broken English | Elinor Gregory |
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2007-08-08 | Rush Hour 3 | Sister Agnes |
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2006-01-01 | A Very Serious Person | Betty |
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2003-07-02 | Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde | Congresswoman Libby Hauser |
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2002-12-19 | Two Weeks Notice | Ruth Kelson |
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2002-01-11 | Orange County | Vera Gantner |
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2000-07-07 | The Kid | Dr. Alexander |
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1999-09-24 | Mumford | Mrs. Crisp |
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1999-05-22 | A Lesson Before Dying | Edna Guidry |
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1999-01-01 | Walking Across Egypt | Beatrice Vernon |
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1998-10-02 | The Impostors | Mrs. Essendine |
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1998-09-11 | Simon Birch | Grandmother Wenteworth |
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1995-12-15 | Sabrina | Mack |
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1995-10-13 | The Scarlet Letter | Meredith Stonehall |
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1993-11-19 | Addams Family Values | Margaret Addams |
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1993-06-24 | Sleepless in Seattle | Claire |
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1993-06-04 | Guilty as Sin | Judge Tompkins |
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1993-04-12 | Class of '61 | Mrs. Julia Peyton |
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1993-04-02 | The Adventures of Huck Finn | Widow Douglas |
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1992-11-16 | A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story | Lois Jurgens |
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1992-11-15 | Home Alone 2: Lost in New York | Desk Clerk |
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1991-11-22 | The Addams Family | Margaret Alford / Margaret Addams |
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1990-11-02 | William Shakespeare's Hamlet | Gertrude |
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1990-09-14 | Postcards from the Edge | Wardrobe Mistress |
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1988-12-14 | Dirty Rotten Scoundrels | Mrs. Reed |
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1988-10-13 | Another Woman | Engagement Party Guest |
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1988-09-07 | The Appointments of Dennis Jennings | Newscaster |
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1986-07-25 | Heartburn | Wedding Speaker |
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1986-06-16 | Sunday in the Park with George | Yvonne / Naomi |
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1985-12-18 | The Color Purple | Miss Millie |
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1985-07-12 | Explorers | Mrs. Müller |