Oprah Winfrey
Biography
Oprah Gail Winfrey (born January 29, 1954), also known mononymously as Oprah, is an American talk show host, television producer, actress, author, and media proprietor. She is best known for her talk show, The Oprah Winfrey Show, broadcast from Chicago, which ran in national syndication for 25 years, from 1986 to 2011. Dubbed the "Queen of All Media", she was the richest African-American of the...Read More
Known For
Acting Career
- 2024
The Six Triple Eight
As: Mary McLeod Bethune
- 2024
Piece by Piece
As: Oprah Winfrey (voice - archival footage)
- 2020
OWN Spotlight: Where Do We Go From Here?
As: Host
- 2018
Crow: The Legend
As: The One Who Creates Everything by Thinking (voice)
- 2018
A Wrinkle in Time
As: Mrs. Which
- 2017
The Star
As: Deborah (voice)
- 2017
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
As: Deborah Lacks
- 2016
Greenleaf
As: Mavis McCready
- 2014
Selma
As: Annie Lee Cooper
- 2013
The Butler
As: Gloria Gaines
2012Jesus Henry Christ
As: Oprah
- 2009
The Princess and the Frog
As: Eudora (voice)
- 2007
Bee Movie
As: Judge Bumbleton (voice)
- 2007
Ocean's Thirteen
As: Oprah Winfrey
2006Charlotte's Web
As: Gussy the Goose (voice)
200630 Rock
As: Oprah Winfrey
2005Emmanuel's Gift
As: Narrator (voice)
2004Drake & Josh
As: Oprah Winfrey
1999Our Friend, Martin
As: Coretta Scott King (voice)
1998Beloved
As: Sethe
1997Before Women Had Wings
As: Zora Williams
1997About Us: The Dignity of Children
As: Host
1994Ellen
As: Therapist
1993There Are No Children Here
As: LaJoe Rivers
1991Home Improvement
As: Oprah Winfrey
1990Brewster Place
As: Mattie Michael
1989The Women of Brewster Place
As: Mattie Michael
1989The Women of Brewster Place
As: Mattie Michael
1986Native Son
As: Mrs. Thomas
1985The Color Purple
As: Sofia
