Dana Carvey
ActorWriterProducer
- Born
- June 2, 1955
One of SNL's most talented alumni, comedian Dana Carvey reigned supreme during his six-season run creating some of the show's most memorable characters, including "Church Lady", "Garth" of Wayne & Garth fame, Grumpy Old Man and bodybuilding "Hans" of Hans & Franz notoriety. This sharp and witty…
Writer
Actor
| Saturday Night Live(1975)as Various, Church Lady, George Bush, Hans, Garth Algar, Casey Kasem, Joe Biden, Ross Perot, Dennis Miller, Ching Change, John McLaughlin, Johnny Carson, Lyle Clark, Mickey Rooney, Paul McCartney, Regis Philbin, Robin Leach, Actor, Bob Dylan, Businessman, Derek Stevens, Elevator Fan, George Bailey, George Michael, Guest, Jimmy Stewart, John Travolta, Singing Cowboy, Al Pacino, Andy Shriver, Announcer, Batman, Billy, Bob Cratchet, Boris, Brad, Brian Grady, Buddy Precisely, Burt Convy, Casino Patron, Chad Hewitt, Ching Chang, Cliff Huxtable, Clive Roarke, Co-Worker, Cowboy, Dan Quayle, David Lee Roth, Demonstrator, Dianne's husband, Dollar Bill, Drunk Man, Elon Musk, English Hint Man, Executive, Galileo, Gallagher, George H.W. Bush, George Plimpton, Gilligan, Grumpy Old Man, Guy, H. Ross Perot, Hippie, Igor, James Stewart, Jerry, Jerry Brown, Jim McKay, Jimmy Carter, Joel Siegel, Kahn, Keith Partridge, Keith Richards, King Laetese, Kyle Knopfler, Lane Maxwell, Larry Roman, Marine, Mary Anne Sweeney, Michael J. Fox, Mikey, Milt, Mr. Krog, Mr. Nateq-Nari, Neil Young, O'Malley, Officer Vince Romano, Out Week Anchor, Photographer, Pol Pot, Prince Charles, Raymond Babbitt, Sammy, Scarface, Sergeant, Soldier, Son, Ted Koppel, Tim, Tommy, Trekkie, Various Characters, Walter Mondale, William Demarest, Yes and No But Player, guard, interrogator, model, neighbor, son |
| Mulligan(2023)as Senator Cartwright LaMarr |
| The Late Show with Stephen Colbert(2015)as John Bolton, President Joe Biden |
| Uber Eats: Wayne's World & Cardi B's Shameless Manipulation(2021)as Garth Algar |
| Bajillion Dollar Propertie$(2016)as Prince Borislav |
Producer
| Dana Carvey: Straight White Male, 60(2016) |
| First Impressions with Dana Carvey(2016) |
| Dana Carvey: Squatting Monkeys Tell No Lies(2008) |
| The Dana Carvey Show(1996) |
| Dana Carvey: Critics' Choice(1995) |
Additional Crew
| Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of the Dana Carvey Show(2017) |
| 1992 MTV Video Music Awards(1992) |
| 1992 MTV Movie Awards(1992) |
Thanks
| Saturday Night Live(1975) |
| Surely, You Jest(2019) |
| Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of the Dana Carvey Show(2017) |
| Supermensch(2013) |
| Rob Schneider: Soy Sauce and the Holocaust(2013) |
Soundtrack
| Weekend Express(2014) |
| Late Night with Jimmy Fallon(2009) |
| SNL Presents: A Very Gilly Christmas(2009) |
| Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost & Found(2005) |
| Saturday Night Live: The Best of David Spade(2005) |
Self
| Playing POTUS(2026)as Self - Interviewee |
| The Rundown(2026)as Self |
| Club Random with Bill Maher(2022)as Self |
| Downey Wrote That(2025)as Self - SNL Cast |
| Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade(2022)as Self - Host, Self - Co-Host |
Archive Footage
| When We Went MAD!(2025)as Self |
| Morning Joe: Weekend(2023)as Hans |
| Entertainment Tonight(1981)as Self, Garth Algar |
| SNL50: The Anniversary Special(2025)as Self |
| SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night(2025)as Self - Cast Member Season 12 - 18 |
Archive Sound
| Wayne's World(1993)as Garth Algar |
Credit Score: Dana Carvey
| # | Name | Score | Year | Win | Nom | Known | ★ | Wins | Noms | Votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Saturday Night Live | 2000.00 | 1975 | • | • | • | 8.0 | 98 | 354 | 57613 |
| 2 | The Larry Sanders Show | 250.00 | 1992 | • | • | 8.5 | 3 | 56 | 10174 | |
| 3 | This Is Spinal Tap | 5.00 | 1984 | • | 7.9 | 0 | 0 | 161106 | ||
| 4 | Wayne's World 2 | 3.25 | 1993 | • | 6.2 | 0 | 0 | 92130 | ||
| 5 | Wayne's World | 3.25 | 1992 | • | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 182067 | ||
| 6 | Opportunity Knocks | 3.25 | 1990 | • | 6.0 | 0 | 0 | 3646 | ||
| 7 | Trapped in Paradise | 3.09 | 1994 | • | 5.9 | 0 | 0 | 17826 | ||
| 8 | Clean Slate | 3.09 | 1994 | • | 5.7 | 0 | 0 | 4396 | ||
| 9 | Little Nicky | 2.38 | 2000 | • | 5.3 | 0 | 0 | 119478 | ||
| 10 | The Master of Disguise | 1.63 | 2002 | • | 3.4 | 0 | 0 | 28854 |