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Dana Ivey
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).
As actor
Georgica
The Leisure Seeker
Ocean's Eight
Professional Cuddler
We'll Never Have Paris
Muhammad Ali's Greatest Fight
The Help
The Importance of Being Earnest
Did You Hear About the Morgans?
Ghost Town
Rush Hour 3
Broken English
A Very Serious Person
Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
Two Weeks Notice
Orange County
The Kid
Mumford
A Lesson Before Dying
Walking Across Egypt
The Impostors
Simon Birch
Sabrina
The Scarlet Letter
Guilty as Sin
The Adventures of Huck Finn
Class of '61
Addams Family Values
Sleepless in Seattle
A Child Lost Forever: The Jerry Sherwood Story