Dana Carvey
June 2, 1955 (71 years old) in Missoula, Montana, USA
Dana Thomas Carvey (born June 2, 1955) is an American actor and stand-up comedian, best known for his work as a cast member on Saturday Night Live from 1986 to 1993 and for playing the role of Garth in Wayne's World (1992) and Wayne's World (1993). Carvey is also known for his film roles in comedies such as Moving (1988), Opportunity Knocks (1990), Trapped in Paradise (1994), and The Master of Disguise (2002).
Known For
Credits
- 2026 · Playing POTUS as Self
- 2026 · Lorne as Self
- 2026 · Lorne as Self (Uncredited)
- 2025 · Downey Wrote That as Self
- 2025 · Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music as Self
- 2025 · SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night as Self
- 2024 · The White House Effect as Self (archive footage)
- 2023 · Mulligan as Sentator Cartwright LaMarr (voice)
- 2020 · Reunited Apart as Self
- 2019 · Lights Out with David Spade as Self - Panelist
- 2019 · Lights Out with David Spade as Cocaine Expert
- 2019 · The Secret Life of Pets 2 as Pops (voice)
- 2017 · Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey Show as Self
- 2017 · The Gong Show as Self - Judge
- 2017 · Sandy Wexler as Testimonial
- 2017 · Becoming Bond as Johnny Carson
- 2016 · Dana Carvey: Straight White Male, 60 as Himself
- 2016 · The Secret Life of Pets as Pops (voice)
- 2016 · First Impressions as Himself - Expert-In-Residence
- 2016 · The Comedy Club as Self
- 2016 · WIRED's Autocomplete Interviews as Self - Guest
- 2016 · Great Minds with Dan Harmon as John F. Kennedy
- 2016 · Bajillion Dollar Propertie$ as Prince Borislav
- 2015 · Hotel Transylvania 2 as Dana (voice)
- 2015 · The Late Show with Stephen Colbert as Self
- 2015 · 41 on 41 as Self
- 2015 · The Late Late Show with James Corden as Self
- 2014 · 3 Still Standing as
- 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self - Guest
- 2013 · Rick and Morty as Leonard Smith (voice)
- 2013 · @midnight with Chris Hardwick as Self
- 2013 · The Birthday Boys as
- 2013 · Norm Macdonald Live as Self
- 2012 · Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee as Self
- 2011 · Jack and Jill as Scraggly Puppeteer
- 2010 · Conan as Self
- 2010 · Presidential Reunion as George H.W. Bush
- 2009 · The Jay Leno Show as Self
- 2009 · The Tonight Show with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
- 2008 · Dana Carvey: Squatting Monkeys Tell No Lies as Himself
- 2007 · Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture Nation as Self
- 2005 · Earth to America as Self
- 2005 · The Reichen Show as Self
- 2005 · Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and Found as Self
- 2003 · Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris Farley as Various (archive footage) (uncredited)
- 2003 · The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
- 2003 · Real Time with Bill Maher as Self
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self
- 2003 · Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self - Guest
- 2002 · The Master of Disguise as Pistachio Disguisey
- 2001 · Adam Sandler Goes to Hell as Self
- 2001 · The Fairly OddParents as Schnozmo (voice)
- 2000 · Little Nicky as Referee
- 1999 · Saturday Night Live: Christmas as Self
- 1999 · Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dana Carvey as Massive Headwoound Harry
- 1999 · Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary Special as Self
- 1998 · Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil Hartman as Self / H. Ross Perot / Various Characters
- 1998 · Saturday Night Live: A Tribute to Chris Farley as Self
- 1997 · The View as Self
- 1997 · Just Shoot Me! as Milos
- 1996 · The Rosie O'Donnell Show as Self - Guest
- 1996 · The Dana Carvey Show as Various Characters
- 1996 · The Shot as Dana Carvey
- 1995 · Dana Carvey: Critics' Choice as Himself
- 1995 · The 100 Funniest Moments of the 20th Century: The Unexpected as George H. W. Bush
- 1995 · Fire on the Track: The Steve Prefontaine Story as Himself
- 1994 · Trapped in Paradise as Alvin Firpo
- 1994 · Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!! as
- 1994 · The Road to Wellville as George Kellogg
- 1994 · Clean Slate as Maurice L. Pogue
- 1993 · Wayne's World 2 as Garth Algar
- 1993 · Late Night with Conan O'Brien as Self - Guest
- 1993 · Late Show with David Letterman as Self
- 1992 · The 15th Annual Young Comedians Show as
- 1992 · The Larry Sanders Show as Dana Carvey
- 1992 · The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as
- 1992 · Wayne's World as Garth Algar
- 1991 · Saturday Night Live: Halloween Special as Garth Algar
- 1990 · Opportunity Knocks as Eddie
- 1989 · Cranium Command as Right Ventricle (voice)
- 1989 · Saturday Night Live: 15th Anniversary as Self
- 1988 · Moving as Brad Williams
- 1988 · Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel as Self
- 1986 · Tough Guys as Richie Evans
- 1984 · MTV Video Music Awards as Self - Host
- 1984 · Young Lust: A Soap Opera as Dwayne Bimster
- 1984 · Racing with the Moon as Baby Face
- 1984 · This Is Spinal Tap as Mime Waiter
- 1984 · Blue Thunder as Clinton Wonderlove
- 1982 · One of the Boys as Adam Shields
- 1981 · Halloween II as Assistant
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Various Characters
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Host
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self / Church Lady (archive footage)
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Self - Various Characters (uncredited)
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as Hans (uncredited)
- 1975 · Saturday Night Live as George Bush (uncredited)