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- Born: June 2, 1955
- Birthplace: Missoula, Montana
- SNL cast member from 1986 to 1993
- Notable Impressions: George H. W. Bush, Johnny Carson
- Notable Characters: Church Lady and Garth Algar
- #90 on Comedy Central's "100 Greatest Stand-Ups" list
- Has undergone five medical procedures for heart problems
- Sued and won $7.5 million after the surgeon operated on the wrong artery in his heartPalmBeachPost.com: Dana Carvey Returns to TV (June 14, 2008)
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Dana Carvey is an actor and comedian born in Montana. Although he had a small part in the film This is Spinal Tap in 1984, his career took off in 1986, when he joined the cast of the sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live.
Carvey's HBO special Squatting Monkeys Tell No Lies aired Saturday, June 14, 2008.
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Background
Carvey made a name for himself on Saturday Night Live with characters such as the Church Lady, impressions of George H. W. Bush, and sketches such as "Wayne's World" (with Mike Myers), "Choppin' Broccoli" (with Phil Hartman and Sigourney Weaver), and "Hans and Franz" (with Kevin Nealon). His days on SNL ended in 1993, and from there he went on to star in the short-lived Dana Carvey Show and films such as Trapped in Paradise and The Master of Disguise.Carvey made an impression on the big screen reprising his role as Garth Algar in the feature-length version of Wayne's World, which became a success and spawned a sequel.
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Dana Carvey Questions
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Dana Carvey Timeline
- Note: The IMDb links in this timeline have pop-ups.
- June 2, 1955: Born
- 1984: This Is Spinal Tap - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
- 1986-1992: Saturday Night Live - IMDb Listing
- 1992: Wayne's World - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
- 1993: Wayne's World 2 - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
- 1994: Trapped in Paradise - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
- 1996: The Dana Carvey Show - IMDb Listing
- 2000: Little Nicky - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
- 2002: The Master of Disguise - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
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@janieo I didn't know Dana Carvey was sick, actually.
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Glad I gave up on snl years ago. Other than last yrs Tina Fey episodes I haven't bothered with it since Dana Carvey was on
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o grande talento ali era o Mike Myers, Dana Carvey era só pau mandado. Legal a Laura Flynn Boyle como namorado psico do Wany
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o grande talento ali era o Mike Myers, Dana Carvey era só pau mandado. Legal a Laura Flynn Boyle como namorado psico do Wany
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