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  • Birth Name: Dana Thomas Carvey
  • Birth Place: Missoula, MT
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 06/02/1955, Gemini
  • Profession: Actor; comedian
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Dana Carvey Fast Facts:
  • Won the San Francisco Stand-Up Comedy Competition in 1977.
  • Made his film debut in 1981's Halloween II.
  • His brother Brad was the inspiration for his Saturday Night Live character Garth.
  • Underwent a double-bypass operation in 1998 and filed a malpractice lawsuit when his surgeon bypassed the wrong artery; settled for an undisclosed sum, which Carvey donated to charity.
  • An avid runner who has been profiled in magazines such as Runner's World.
  • Dana Carvey Relationships:
  • Billie Carvey - Mother
  • Brad Carvey - Brother
  • Bud Carvey - Father
  • Dex Carvey - Son
  • Lori Carvey - Sister
  • Mark Carvey - Brother
  • Paula Carvey - Wife
  • Scott Carvey - Brother
  • Thomas Carvey - Son
  • Dana Carvey Awards:
  • 1993 Emmy: Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program - Winner
  • 1993 Emmy: Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series - Nominee
  • 1989 Emmy: Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program - Nominee
  • 1990 Emmy: Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program - Nominee
  • 1991 Emmy: Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program - Nominee
  • 1992 Emmy: Outstanding Individual Performance in a Variety or Music Program - Nominee
  • College:
  • San Francisco State University, San Francisco, CA (BA in Communication Arts, 1979)
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