Dana Carvey
Known for acting · Born 2 June 1955 · 71 · Missoula, Montana, USA
94 credits
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
Saturday Night Live
1975
Wayne's World
1992
Wayne's World 2
1993
The Master of Disguise
2002
Trapped in Paradise
1994
The Secret Life of Pets
2016
Mulligan
2023
The Secret Life of Pets 2
2019
Clean Slate
1994
Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey Show
2017
Dana Carvey: Straight White Male, 60
2016
The Road to Wellville
1994
Acting (89)
2026LorneSelf, Self (Uncredited)Film
2026Playing POTUSSelfFilm
2026Miller Night FootballSelfFilm
2025Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL MusicSelfFilm
2025SNL50: Beyond Saturday NightSelfSeries
2025Downey Wrote ThatSelfFilm
2024The White House EffectSelf (archive footage)Film
2023MulliganSentator Cartwright LaMarr (voice) · 20 episodesSeries
2020Reunited ApartSelfSeries
2019The Secret Life of Pets 2Pops (voice)Film
2019Lights Out with David SpadeSelf - Panelist, Cocaine ExpertSeries
2017Sandy WexlerTestimonialFilm
2017Becoming BondJohnny CarsonFilm
2017Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey ShowSelfFilm
2017The Gong ShowSelf - JudgeSeries
2016The Secret Life of PetsPops (voice)Film
2016Dana Carvey: Straight White Male, 60HimselfFilm
2016Bajillion Dollar Propertie$Prince BorislavSeries
2016Great Minds with Dan HarmonJohn F. KennedySeries
2016The Comedy ClubSelfFilm
2016First ImpressionsHimself - Expert-In-Residence · 6 episodesSeries
2015Hotel Transylvania 2Dana (voice)Film
2015The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf · 2 episodesSeries
2015The Late Late Show with James CordenSelfSeries
201541 on 41SelfFilm
2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf - Guest · 2 episodesSeries
20143 Still StandingFilm
2013Rick and MortyLeonard Smith (voice)Series
2013@midnight with Chris HardwickSelfSeries
2013The Birthday BoysSeries
2013Norm Macdonald LiveSelfSeries
2012Comedians in Cars Getting CoffeeSelfSeries
2011Jack and JillScraggly PuppeteerFilm
2010ConanSelf · 3 episodesSeries
2010Presidential ReunionGeorge H.W. BushFilm
2009The Tonight Show with Conan O'BrienSelf - GuestSeries
2009The Jay Leno ShowSelfSeries
2008Dana Carvey: Squatting Monkeys Tell No LiesHimselfFilm
2007Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture NationSelfFilm
2005The Reichen ShowSelfSeries
2005Earth to AmericaSelfFilm
2005Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and FoundSelfFilm
2003Real Time with Bill MaherSelf · 2 episodesSeries
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self, Self - GuestSeries
2003The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSelfSeries
2003Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris FarleyVarious (archive footage) (uncredited)Film
2002The Master of DisguisePistachio DisguiseyFilm
2001The Fairly OddParentsSchnozmo (voice)Series
2001Adam Sandler Goes to HellSelfFilm
2000Little NickyRefereeFilm
1999Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary SpecialSelfFilm
1999Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dana CarveyMassive Headwoound HarryFilm
1999Saturday Night Live: ChristmasSelf (archive footage)Film
1998Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil HartmanSelf / H. Ross Perot / Various CharactersFilm
1998Saturday Night Live: A Tribute to Chris FarleySelfFilm
1997Just Shoot Me!MilosSeries
1997The ViewSelfSeries
1996The Rosie O'Donnell ShowSelf - GuestSeries
1996The Dana Carvey ShowVarious Characters · 8 episodesSeries
1996The ShotDana CarveyFilm
1995Dana Carvey: Critics' ChoiceHimselfFilm
1995Fire on the Track: The Steve Prefontaine StoryHimselfFilm
1995The 100 Funniest Moments of the 20th Century: The UnexpectedGeorge H. W. BushFilm
1994Trapped in ParadiseAlvin FirpoFilm
1994The Road to WellvilleGeorge KelloggFilm
1994Clean SlateMaurice L. PogueFilm
1994Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!!Film
1993Wayne's World 2Garth AlgarFilm
1993Late Show with David LettermanSelfSeries
1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest · 2 episodesSeries
1992Wayne's WorldGarth AlgarFilm
1992The Tonight Show with Jay Leno · 8 episodesSeries
1992The Larry Sanders ShowDana Carvey · 3 episodesSeries
1992The 15th Annual Young Comedians ShowFilm
1991Saturday Night Live: Halloween SpecialGarth AlgarFilm
1990Opportunity KnocksEddieFilm
1989Saturday Night Live: 15th AnniversarySelfFilm
1989Cranium CommandRight Ventricle (voice)Film
1988MovingBrad WilliamsFilm
1988Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of SteelSelfFilm
1986Tough GuysRichie EvansFilm
1984This Is Spinal TapMime WaiterFilm
1984Blue ThunderClinton Wonderlove · 11 episodesSeries
1984Racing with the MoonBaby FaceFilm
1984MTV Video Music AwardsSelf - HostSeries
1984Young Lust: A Soap OperaDwayne BimsterFilm
1982One of the BoysAdam Shields · 13 episodesSeries
1981Halloween IIAssistantFilm
1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Various Characters · 134 episodes, Self - Host · 4 episodes, Self - Cameo (uncredited) · 12 episodes, Self / Church Lady (archive footage), Self - Various Characters (uncredited) · 2 episodes, Hans (uncredited), George Bush (uncredited), Hippie (voice)Series
Creator (1)
2000TV FunhouseCreatorSeries
Writing (4)
2016Dana Carvey: Straight White Male, 60Writer, Executive ProducerFilm
2008Dana Carvey: Squatting Monkeys Tell No LiesWriter, Executive ProducerFilm
2002The Master of DisguiseWriterFilm
1995Dana Carvey: Critics' ChoiceWriterFilm