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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 Weeks Notice (2002), Rush Hour 3 (2007), and The Help (2011).
Acted in 56
2010s
- 2018
- 2017
Professional Cuddler
Gloria
- 2014
- 2013
- 2011
The Importance of Being Earnest
Miss Prism
- 2010
2000s
- 2009
- 2008
The Return of Jezebel James
TV
- 2007
- 2006
A Very Serious Person
Betty
- 2003
- 2002
- 2000
1990s
- 1999
Walking Across Egypt
Beatrice Vernon
Mumford
Mrs. Crisp
A Lesson Before Dying
Edna Guidry
- 1998
- 1997
- 1995
- 1993
Class of '61
Mrs. Julia Peyton
- 1992
A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story
Lois Jurgens
- 1991
- 1990
William Shakespeare's Hamlet
Gertrude
1980s
- 1988
The Appointments of Dennis Jennings
Newscaster
- 1986
Easy Street
TV
Sunday in the Park with George
Yvonne / Naomi
- 1985
- 1982
Little Gloria... Happy at Last
TV
1960s
- 1962
The Beachcomber
Kahlana · 1 episode
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Broadway: The Next Generation
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