#dana carvey
Mike Myers as Wayne and Dana Carvey as Garth in a publicity still for Waynes World (1992). Dana was born in Missoula, Montana, and has 48 acting credits, from a 1980 tv movie, to a 2021 episode of The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, as President Biden,
Dana’s other notable credits include Halloween II, This is Spinal Tap (as a mime waiter), Racing with the Moon, Waynes World 2, a voice in The Secret Life of Pets (and 2), and 126 episodes of Saturday Night Live (1986-2016).
Mike Myers as Wayne Campbell and Dana Carvey as Garth Algar in a publicity still for Waynes World (1992). Mike was born in Scarborough, Ontario, ten miles north of Toronto. He has 56 acting credits, from a 1975 Canadian tv episode, to six episodes of a mini-series now in post-production.
His entry among my best 1,001 movies is Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (as Austin). His other notable credits include 54, Mystery Alaska, the voice of Shrek, The Cat in the Hat, Inglorious Basterds, 118 episodes of Saturday Night Live, Terminal, Bohemian Rhapsody, two Austin Powers sequels and three Shrek sequels.
Wayne and Garth and their pals in the back seat sing Bohemian Rhapsody by Queen. The song first charted Jan 1976 and peaked at number nine. With the success of the film, it re-charted in Mar 92 and peaked at number two. Bohemian Rhapsody spent nine weeks at number one in England, beginning Nov 23, 1975.