Born 1941 (age 84) · Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Appears in 57 titles

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).

Filmography

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
6.8
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
1992
as Desk Clerk
The Help
8.2
The Help
2011
as Gracie Higginbotham
Ocean's Eight
7.0
Ocean's Eight
2018
as Diana
The Addams Family
7.1
The Addams Family
1991
as Margaret Alford
Rush Hour 3
6.5
Rush Hour 3
2007
as Sister Agnes
Addams Family Values
7.0
Addams Family Values
1993
as Margaret Addams
Sleepless in Seattle
6.7
Sleepless in Seattle
1993
as Claire
Two Weeks Notice
6.4
Two Weeks Notice
2002
as Ruth Kelson
The Color Purple
7.7
The Color Purple
1985
as Miss Millie
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
5.7
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
2003
as Libby Hauser
The Kid
6.8
The Kid
2000
as Dr. Alexander
Ghost Town
6.5
Ghost Town
2008
as Marjorie Pickthall
Did You Hear About the Morgans?
5.4
Did You Hear About the Morgans?
2009
as Trish Pinger
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
7.1
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
1988
as Mrs. Reed
Sabrina
6.2
Sabrina
1995
as Mack
The Scarlet Letter
6.1
The Scarlet Letter
1995
as Meredith Stonehall
Explorers
6.3
Explorers
1985
as Mrs. Müller
Orange County
6.0
Orange County
2002
as Vera Gantner
The Leisure Seeker
7.1
The Leisure Seeker
2018
as Lillian
Postcards from the Edge
6.6
Postcards from the Edge
1990
as Wardrobe Mistress