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