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).
2026Miller Night FootballMovieas Self
2026Playing POTUSMovieas Self
2026LorneMovieas Self · as Self (uncredited)
2025Downey Wrote ThatMovieas Self
2025Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL MusicMovieas Self
2025SNL50: Beyond Saturday NightTV showas Self · 1 episodes
2024The White House EffectMovieas Self (archive footage)
2023MulliganTV showas Sentator Cartwright LaMarr (voice) · 20 episodes
2020Reunited ApartTV showas Self · 1 episodes
2019Lights Out with David SpadeTV showas Self - Panelist · as Cocaine Expert · 1 episodes2019The Secret Life of Pets 2Movieas Pops (voice)
2017Too Funny to Fail: The Life & Death of The Dana Carvey ShowMovieas Self
2017The Gong ShowTV showas Self - Judge · 1 episodes2017Sandy WexlerMovieas Testimonial
2017Becoming BondMovieas Johnny Carson
2016Dana Carvey: Straight White Male, 60Movieas Himself · Writer · Executive Producer2016The Secret Life of PetsMovieas Pops (voice)
2016The Comedy ClubMovieas Self
2016Great Minds with Dan HarmonTV showas John F. Kennedy · 1 episodes
2016Bajillion Dollar Propertie$TV showas Prince Borislav · 1 episodes2015Hotel Transylvania 2Movieas Dana (voice)2015The Late Show with Stephen ColbertTV showas Self · 2 episodes
201541 on 41Movieas Self
2015The Late Late Show with James CordenTV showas Self · 1 episodes2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonTV showas Self - Guest · 2 episodes2013Rick and MortyTV showas Leonard Smith (voice) · 1 episodes
2013@midnight with Chris HardwickTV showas Self · 1 episodes
2013The Birthday BoysTV show1 episodes
2013Norm Macdonald LiveTV showas Self · 1 episodes
2012Comedians in Cars Getting CoffeeTV showas Self · 1 episodes2011Jack and JillMovieas Scraggly Puppeteer2010ConanTV showas Self · 3 episodes
2010Presidential ReunionMovieas George H.W. Bush
2009The Jay Leno ShowTV showas Self · 1 episodes
2009The Tonight Show with Conan O'BrienTV showas Self - Guest · 1 episodes
2008Dana Carvey: Squatting Monkeys Tell No LiesMovieas Himself · Writer · Executive Producer
2007Saturday Night Live in the '90s: Pop Culture NationMovieas Self
2005Earth to AmericaMovieas Self
2005Saturday Night Live in the '80s: Lost and FoundMovieas Self
2003Saturday Night Live: The Best of Chris FarleyMovieas Various (archive footage) (uncredited)
2003The Ellen DeGeneres ShowTV showas Self · 1 episodes2003Real Time with Bill MaherTV showas Self · 2 episodes2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!TV showas Self · as Self - Guest · 1 episodes2002The Master of DisguiseMovieas Pistachio Disguisey · Writer
2001Adam Sandler Goes to HellMovieas Self2001The Fairly OddParentsTV showas Schnozmo (voice) · 1 episodes
2000TV FunhouseTV showCreator2000Little NickyMovieas Referee
1999Saturday Night Live: ChristmasMovieas Self (archive footage)
1999Saturday Night Live: The Best of Dana CarveyMovieas Massive Headwoound Harry
1999Saturday Night Live: 25th Anniversary SpecialMovieas Self
1998Saturday Night Live: The Best of Phil HartmanMovieas Self / H. Ross Perot / Various Characters
1998Saturday Night Live: A Tribute to Chris FarleyMovieas Self
1997The ViewTV showas Self · 1 episodes
1997Just Shoot Me!TV showas Milos · 1 episodes
1996The Rosie O'Donnell ShowTV showas Self - Guest · 1 episodes
1996The Dana Carvey ShowTV showas Various Characters · 8 episodes
1996The ShotMovieas Dana Carvey
1995Dana Carvey: Critics' ChoiceMovieas Himself · Writer
1995Fire on the Track: The Steve Prefontaine StoryMovieas Himself
1995The 100 Funniest Moments of the 20th Century: The UnexpectedMovieas George H. W. Bush1994Trapped in ParadiseMovieas Alvin Firpo
1994Nirvana: Live! Tonight! Sold Out!!Movie
1994The Road to WellvilleMovieas George Kellogg
1994Clean SlateMovieas Maurice L. Pogue1993Wayne's World 2Movieas Garth Algar
1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienTV showas Self - Guest · 2 episodes
1993Late Show with David LettermanTV showas Self · 1 episodes
1992The 15th Annual Young Comedians ShowMovie
1992The Larry Sanders ShowTV showas Dana Carvey · 3 episodes
1992The Tonight Show with Jay LenoTV show8 episodes1992Wayne's WorldMovieas Garth Algar
1991Saturday Night Live: Halloween SpecialMovieas Garth Algar
1990Opportunity KnocksMovieas Eddie
1989Cranium CommandMovieas Right Ventricle (voice)
1989Saturday Night Live: 15th AnniversaryMovieas Self
1988MovingMovieas Brad Williams
1988Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of SteelMovieas Self
1986Tough GuysMovieas Richie Evans
1984MTV Video Music AwardsTV showas Self - Host · 1 episodes
1984Young Lust: A Soap OperaMovieas Dwayne Bimster
1984Racing with the MoonMovieas Baby Face1984This Is Spinal TapMovieas Mime Waiter
1984Blue ThunderTV showas Clinton Wonderlove · 11 episodes
1982One of the BoysTV showas Adam Shields · 13 episodes1981Halloween IIMovieas Assistant1975Saturday Night LiveTV showas Self - Various Characters · as Self - Host · as Self - Cameo (uncredited) · as Self / Church Lady (archive footage) · as Self - Various Characters (uncredited) · as Hans (uncredited) · as George Bush (uncredited) · as Hippie (voice) · 134 episodes