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).
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 11.194 |
| Birthday | 1941-08-12 |
| Place of Birth | Atlanta, Georgia, USA |
| Also Known As |
1985
The Color Purple
7.8/1774
An epic tale spanning forty years in the life of Celie, an African-American woman living in the South who survives incredible abuse and bigotry. After...
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The Color Purple
1988
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
7.1/864
Con artist Lawrence Jamieson is a longtime resident of a luxurious coastal resort, where he enjoys the lavish fruits of his deceptions -- that is, unt...
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Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
2002
Two Weeks Notice
6.4/2032
Dedicated environmental lawyer Lucy Kelson goes to work for billionaire George Wade as part of a deal to preserve a community center. Indecisive and w...
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Two Weeks Notice
1991
The Addams Family
7.052/4584
When a man claiming to be long-lost Uncle Fester reappears after 25 years lost, the family plans a celebration to wake the dead. But the kids barely h...
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The Addams Family
2000
The Kid
6.714/1002
Powerful businessman Russ Duritz is self-absorbed and immersed in his work. But by the magic of the moon, he meets Rusty, a chubby, charming 8-year-ol...
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The Kid
1993
Guilty as Sin
5.743/134
Before a criminal lawyer knows what has happened, she is forced to defend a wife killer she knows is guilty.
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Guilty as Sin
2007
Rush Hour 3
6.48/3281
After a botched assassination attempt, the mismatched duo finds themselves in Paris, struggling to retrieve a precious list of names, as the murderous...
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Rush Hour 3
1999
Mumford
6.516/95
When a would-be psychologist, curiously named Dr. Mumford, comes to the idyllic town of the same name and offers his talent for listening and a disarm...
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Mumford
1985
Explorers
6.216/453
Middle schooler Ben spends his free time watching sci-fi films, playing video games and reading comic books. Surprisingly, his affinity for all things...
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Explorers
1993
The Adventures of Huck Finn
6.2/184
Mischievous Huck Finn is unnerved when his father, reemerging after years away, kidnaps him in an attempt to take away a $600 inheritance from his lat...
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The Adventures of Huck Finn
2006
A Very Serious Person
5.8/14
Jan, an itinerant male nurse from Denmark, takes a new job with Mrs. A, a terminally ill Manhattan woman raising her parentless thirteen-year-old gran...
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A Very Serious Person
2014
We'll Never Have Paris
4.9/100
Quinn, a neurotic man, is diagnosed with a harmless eye condition and soon after his life spirals out of control. He second-guesses his plans to propo...
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We'll Never Have Paris
1988
The Appointments of Dennis Jennings
6.464/14
Dennis Jennings is an introverted daydreamer, sleepwalking through life. He is a professional waiter and has an equally-dull girlfriend, Emma. In an a...
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The Appointments of Dennis Jennings
2011
The Help
8.21/8286
Aibileen Clark is a middle-aged African-American maid who has spent her life raising white children and has recently lost her only son; Minny Jackson...
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The Help
1999
A Lesson Before Dying
5.2/14
In the 1940s South, an African-American man is wrongly accused of the killing a a white store owner. In his defense, his white attorney equates him wi...
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A Lesson Before Dying
1986
Sunday in the Park with George
7.3/21
A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grand Jatte by Georges Seurat is one of the great paintings of the world, and in "Sunday in the Park with Georg...
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Sunday in the Park with George
1990
Postcards from the Edge
6.6/268
Substance-addicted Hollywood actress, Suzanne Vale is on the skids. After a spell at a detox centre her film company insists as a condition of continu...
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Postcards from the Edge
2002
Orange County
6.026/449
Shaun Brumder is a local surfer kid from Orange County who dreams of going to Stanford to become a writer and to get away from his dysfunctional famil...
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Orange County
1992
A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story
6.9/4
A teenage mother is forced to give up her baby for adoption and, 19 years later, when she tries to contact her son, she learns that he died, under que...
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A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story
1995
Sabrina
6.179/620
Sabrina Fairchild, a chauffeur's daughter, grew up at the Long Island estate of the wealthy Larrabee family enchanted with their sparkling world of pr...
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Sabrina
1993
Class of '61
4.4/11
Three West Point 1861 generation cadets and friends go on opposite sides after the breakout of The Civil War, with tragic consequences. A subplot invo...
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Class of '61
2003
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
5.7/1569
Now a rising young lawyer, Elle Woods is about to make partner at her firm, but when she finds out her dog's relatives are being used as cosmetic test...
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Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
2017
Broadway: The Next Generation
10/1
A look at the past, present and future of the Great White Way.
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Broadway: The Next Generation
1995
The Scarlet Letter
6.038/453
Set in puritanical Boston in the mid 1600s, the story of seamstress Hester Prynne, who is outcast after she becomes pregnant by a respected reverend....
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The Scarlet Letter
1998
The Impostors
5.81/63
Wrongly accused of physically abusing a fellow actor, starving thespians Arthur and Maurice find themselves pursued by the law aboard a cruise ship.
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The Impostors
1988
Another Woman
6.8/258
Marion is a woman who has learned to shield herself from her emotions. She rents an apartment to work undisturbed on her new book, but by some acousti...
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Another Woman
1998
Simon Birch
6.796/240
Simon Birch and Joe Wenteworth are boys who have a reputation for being oddballs. Joe never knew his father, and his mother, Rebecca, is keeping her l...
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Simon Birch
1992
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
6.8/9590
Instead of flying to Florida with his folks, Kevin ends up alone in New York, where he gets a hotel room with his dad's credit card—despite problems f...
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Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
2018
The Leisure Seeker
7.064/469
A runaway couple go on an unforgettable journey from Boston to Key West, recapturing their passion for life and their love for each other on a road tr...
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The Leisure Seeker
2017
Professional Cuddler
0/0
A young Israeli man is about to meet his long-distance lover for the first time-- while pursuing his dreams in NYC playing the trumpet by day and wor...
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Professional Cuddler
2018
Ocean's Eight
7/8269
Debbie Ocean, a criminal mastermind, gathers a crew of female thieves to pull off the heist of the century at New York's annual Met Gala.
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Ocean's Eight
1999
Walking Across Egypt
4.9/15
An elderly widow befriends an orphaned juvenile delinquent.
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Walking Across Egypt
2008
Ghost Town
6.537/958
Bertram Pincus, a cranky, people-hating Manhattan dentist, develops the unwelcome ability to see dead people. Really annoying dead people. Even worse,...
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Ghost Town
1993
Addams Family Values
6.958/2996
Siblings Wednesday and Pugsley Addams will stop at nothing to get rid of Pubert, the new baby boy adored by parents Gomez and Morticia. Things go from...
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Addams Family Values
1993
Sleepless in Seattle
6.7/2328
After the death of his mother, a young boy calls a radio station in an attempt to set his father up on a date. Talking about his father’s loneliness s...
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Sleepless in Seattle
1986
Heartburn
5.974/192
Rachel is a food writer at a New York magazine who meets Washington columnist Mark at a wedding and ends up falling in love with him despite her reser...
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Heartburn
2007
Broken English
6/69
Nora Wilder is freaking out. Everyone around her is either in a relationship, married, or has children. Nora is in her thirties, alone with job she's...
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Broken English
2009
Did You Hear About the Morgans?
5.38/964
New Yorkers Paul and Meryl Morgan seem to have it all -- except that their marriage is crumbling around them. But their romantic woes are small compar...
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Did You Hear About the Morgans?
1990
William Shakespeare's Hamlet
0/0
A Danish prince and university student avenges his father's murder by his uncle, who stole the crown and married his mother.
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William Shakespeare's Hamlet
2013
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
6.4/38
Muhammad Ali’s historic Supreme Court battle from behind closed doors. When Ali was drafted into the Vietnam War at the height of his boxing career, h...
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Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
2019
Georgica
0/0
Georgica, a seemingly bizarre story of a woman who spends the summer stealing the sperm of young, attractive male life guards by planting condoms wher...
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