Personal Info
- Known ForActing
- GenderFemale
- Birthday1941-08-12 (83 years)
- Place of BirthAtlanta, Georgia, USA
- Also Known As-
Dana Ivey
Biography
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...Read More
Acting Career
- 2018
Ocean's Eight
As: Diana
- 2018
The Leisure Seeker
As: Lillian
- 2017
Professional Cuddler
As: Gloria
- 2014
We'll Never Have Paris
As: Francoise
- 2013
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
As: Mrs. Paige
- 2011
The Help
As: Gracie Higginbotham
- 2010
Boardwalk Empire
As: Mrs. McGarry
- 2009
Did You Hear About the Morgans?
As: Trish Pinger
2008Ghost Town
As: Marjorie Pickthall
2007Broken English
As: Elinor Gregory
- 2007
Rush Hour 3
As: Sister Agnes
2006Ugly Betty
As: Roberta
2006A Very Serious Person
As: Betty
2003Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
As: Congresswoman Libby Hauser
2002Two Weeks Notice
As: Ruth Kelson
2002Monk
As: Mrs. Eels
2002Orange County
As: Vera Gantner
2000The Kid
As: Dr. Alexander
1999Mumford
As: Mrs. Crisp
1999A Lesson Before Dying
As: Edna Guidry
1999Walking Across Egypt
As: Beatrice Vernon
1998The Impostors
As: Mrs. Essendine
1998Simon Birch
As: Grandmother Wenteworth
1998Sex and the City
As: Trudy Stork
1997Oz
As: Patricia Nathan
1995Sabrina
As: Mack
1995The Scarlet Letter
As: Meredith Stonehall
1993Addams Family Values
As: Margaret Addams
1993Frasier
As: Ms. Langer
1993Sleepless in Seattle
As: Claire
1993Guilty as Sin
As: Judge Tompkins
1993Class of '61
As: Mrs. Julia Peyton
1993The Adventures of Huck Finn
As: Widow Douglas
1993Homicide: Life on the Street
As: Margie Bolander
1992A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story
As: Lois Jurgens
- 1992
Home Alone 2: Lost in New York
As: Desk Clerk
- 1991
The Addams Family
As: Margaret Alford / Margaret Addams
1990William Shakespeare's Hamlet
As: Gertrude
1990Postcards from the Edge
As: Wardrobe Mistress
1990Law & Order
As: Shore
1988Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
As: Mrs. Reed
1988Another Woman
As: Engagement Party Guest
1988The Appointments of Dennis Jennings
As: Newscaster
1986Heartburn
As: Wedding Speaker
1986Sunday in the Park with George
As: Yvonne / Naomi
1985The Color Purple
As: Miss Millie
1985Explorers
As: Mrs. Müller
1971Great Performances
As: Lady Ariadne Utterword
- 1971
Great Performances
As: Gertrude