Dana Carvey
Dana Carvey
Dana Thomas Carveyis an American actor and stand-up comedian known for his work as a cast member on Saturday Night Live and for playing the role of Garth Algar in the Wayne's World films...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionMovie Actor
Date of Birth2 June 1955
CityMissoula, MT
CountryUnited States of America
real people pleasers
I'm a real people-pleaser.
dad kids love-is
I really enjoy being a dad, and maybe I took it too seriously, but I love being around my kids.
years littles theory
I have a theory that if you're famous more years than you're not famous, then you get a little nutty.
television ridiculous no-confidence
I did a lot of ridiculous television. Between 1980 and '85 I had no confidence, so I did everything I was told to do.
night years television
Well, I loved variety in television, I loved sketch comedy. At 'Saturday Night Live,' I stayed almost seven years.
character people chance
When people come to see my stand-up, they get a chance to see my characters interact with each other.
thinking juniors lasts
I always tend to think of all of my shows as possibly my last show. I'm like a junior Springsteen, without the underbite.
country art team
I tried to go out for theater or theater arts, but I was too scared or too intimidated. But I had a lot of friends on the cross country team that had great senses of humor.
comedian kind modern
That's why modern corporate movie making has become so laborious that comedians are kind of kicked out by 50.
people long gentleman
You know ladies and gentlemen, a long time ago , there were lots of people, but that was a long time ago
mean thinking would-be
I think ABC sort of hoped I would be really like Carol Burnett. I mean literally, I think.
president babe ifs
If she were a President, she'd be Babe-raham Lincoln!
light fire barns
You know, sometimes you can't just take an armadillo, put it in the barn, light it on fire and expect it to make licorice.
running hurt ifs
If I only ran when nothing hurt, I would never run.