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).
The Help
2011
Addams Family Values
1993
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
1992
The Addams Family
1991
Sabrina
1995
Ocean's Eight
2018
Rush Hour 3
2007
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
2003
Sleepless in Seattle
1993
The Color Purple
1985
Two Weeks Notice
2002
The Kid
2000
Orange County
2002
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
1988
Ghost Town
2008
A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story
1992
Explorers
1985
Simon Birch
1998
The Scarlet Letter
1995
Heartburn
1986
Another Woman
1988
Did You Hear About the Morgans?
2009
Broadway: The Next Generation
N/A
Postcards from the Edge
1990
The Adventures of Huck Finn
1993
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
2013
The Leisure Seeker
2018
Class of '61
1993
Guilty as Sin
1993
We'll Never Have Paris
2014
Broken English
2007
Sunday in the Park with George
1986
Walking Across Egypt
1999
Mumford
1999
The Appointments of Dennis Jennings
1988
The Impostors
1998
A Very Serious Person
2006
A Lesson Before Dying
1999
William Shakespeare's Hamlet
1990