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Whoopi Goldberg
- Name: Whoopi Goldberg
- Birthday: 1955-11-13
- Also known as: Caryn Elaine Johnson,Whoopie Goldberg,烏比·戈德堡
- Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
- Popularity: 40.433
Biography:
An American comedian, actress, singer-songwriter, political activist, and talk show host. Goldberg made her film debut in The Color Purple (1985) playing Celie, a mistreated black woman in the Deep South. She received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress and won her first Golden Globe Award for her role in the film. In 1990, she starred as Oda Mae Brown, a psychic helping a slain man (Patrick Swayze) find his killer in the blockbuster film Ghost. This performance won her a second Golden Globe and an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Notable later films include Sister Act and Sister Act 2, The Lion King, Made in America, How Stella Got Her Groove Back, Girl,... Read More
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| Title | Release date |
|---|---|
| Naya: Legend of the Golden Dolphin as Aqua (voice) | 2025-06-28 |
| Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story as Self | 2024-09-21 |
| Atrabilious as Dr. Andrea Hart | 2024-08-01 |
| Ezra as Jayne | 2024-05-30 |
| Babes as Dawn's Breasts | 2024-05-17 |
| Butterfly in the Sky as Self | 2024-03-17 |
| Outlaw Posse as Stagecoach Mary | 2024-03-01 |
| I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story as Self (archive footage) | 2024-01-20 |
| Oprah & The Color Purple Journey as Self | 2023-12-28 |
| The Color Purple as Midwife (uncredited) | 2023-12-25 |
| Three Trees as (Narration) | 2023-06-24 |
| Barry Humphries at the BBC as Self (archive material) | 2023-05-28 |
| Our Barbara -- A Special Edition of 20/20 as Self | 2023-01-01 |
| My Father's Dragon as Cat (voice) | 2022-11-04 |
| 20/20 Presents Black Panther: In Search of Wakanda as Self | 2022-11-04 |
| Till as Alma | 2022-10-14 |
| Music Is My Life - Joseph Shabalala and Ladysmith Black Mambazo as Self | 2022-10-11 |
| Is That Black Enough for You?!? as Self | 2022-10-09 |
| Cinderella: The Reunion, A Special Edition of 20/20 as Self | 2022-08-23 |
| Luck as Captain (voice) | 2022-08-05 |
| Tony Bennett: Forget Me Not as Self | 2022-06-22 |
| Bill Cosby: Walking Free as Self (archive footage) | 2022-03-04 |
| Whoopi Goldberg: The Winning Act as Self (archive footage) | 2022-02-15 |
| Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising as Self | 2022-02-03 |
| JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass as Self - Narrator (voice) | 2021-11-12 |
| The Most Magical Story on Earth: 50 Years of Walt Disney World as Self - Host | 2021-10-01 |
| Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It as Self | 2021-06-18 |
| Sesame Street: 50 Years Of Sunny Days as Self - Guest | 2021-04-26 |
| Billy Connolly: It’s Been a Pleasure... as Self | 2020-12-28 |
| Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine as Whoopi Goldberg (voice) | 2020-10-27 |
| Walter Winchell: The Power of Gossip as Narrator | 2020-10-20 |
| The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America as Whoopi Goldberg | 2020-10-08 |
| Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King as Self - Co-host, "The View" | 2020-08-30 |
| Feeding America Comedy Festival as Self | 2020-05-10 |
| My Darling Vivian as Self (archive footage) | 2020-04-27 |
| The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show as Self | 2020-04-15 |
| Find Your Groove as Self | 2020-03-24 |
| Siempre, Luis as Self (archive footage) | 2020-01-25 |
| The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU as (archive footage) | 2020-01-02 |
| Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration as Self | 2019-11-09 |
| The Most Magnificent Thing as Narrator (voice) | 2019-09-28 |
| Cracked Up as Self | 2019-09-13 |
| Charley Pride: I'm Just Me as Self | 2019-02-22 |
| The Rolling Stones - Voodoo Lounge Uncut as Self - Host | 2018-11-16 |
| Olympia as Herself | 2018-11-11 |
| Nobody's Fool as Lola | 2018-10-31 |
| Trump @War as Self (archive footage) | 2018-10-11 |
| Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood as Self (archive footage) | 2018-07-27 |
| The Gospel According to André as Self | 2018-03-18 |
| Furlough as Moms | 2018-03-16 |
| Mister Rogers: It's You I Like as Self | 2018-03-06 |
| Decorating Disney: Holiday Magic as Host | 2017-12-18 |
| The Problem with Apu as Self | 2017-11-19 |
| Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me as Self | 2017-09-11 |
| Yamasong: March of the Hollows as Yari | 2017-09-10 |
| 9/11 as Metzie | 2017-09-07 |
| Descendants 2 as Ursula (voice) (uncredited) | 2017-07-21 |
| The Truth Is in the Stars as Self | 2017-05-01 |
| Gilbert as Self | 2017-04-20 |
| A Very Sordid Wedding as Abernatha Coleman | 2017-03-10 |
| King of the Dancehall as Loretta Brixton | 2017-01-13 |
| X-Rated 2: The Greatest Adult Stars of All-Time as Herself | 2016-10-28 |
| Do I Look Like a Lady? (Comedians and Singers) as Self (archive footage) | 2016-10-16 |
| The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years as Self | 2016-09-15 |
| 50 Years of Star Trek as Self | 2016-08-14 |
| Floyd Norman: An Animated Life as Herself | 2016-02-05 |
| Black Dog, Red Dog as Calliope | 2015-07-23 |
| The Three Stooges: Hey Moe! Hey Dad! as Self | 2015-05-05 |
| The Magic of the Diary of Anne Frank as Self | 2015-04-29 |
| Misery Loves Comedy as Self | 2015-01-23 |
| Top Five as Self | 2014-12-12 |
| Big Stone Gap as Fleeta Mullins | 2014-10-09 |
| Robin Williams Remembered as Self | 2014-09-09 |
| Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles as Bernadette Thompson | 2014-08-07 |
| A Day Late and a Dollar Short as Viola | 2014-04-19 |
| Kelly Clarkson's Cautionary Christmas Music Tale as Self | 2013-12-11 |
| Blackfish as Self | 2013-06-07 |
| Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Best of Both Worlds as Guinan (archive footage) | 2013-04-25 |
| Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic as Self | 2013-04-23 |
| Moms Mabley as Self | 2013-04-20 |
| Why We Laugh: Funny Women as Self | 2013-03-21 |
| Miracle Rising: South Africa as Self | 2013-02-09 |
| The Contradictions of Fair Hope as Narrator | 2013-01-01 |
| 12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief as Self | 2012-12-12 |
| Radioman as Self | 2012-12-07 |
| Katy Perry: Part of Me as Self | 2012-06-28 |
| Paul Simon: Under African Skies as Self | 2012-05-11 |
| The Muppets as Whoopi Goldberg | 2011-11-22 |
| Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey as Narrator (voice) | 2011-10-21 |
| The Little Engine That Could as The Tower (voice) | 2011-03-22 |
| A Little Bit of Heaven as God | 2011-02-03 |
| For Colored Girls as Alice / White | 2010-11-05 |
| 2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift as (archive footage) | 2010-08-03 |
| New York Street Games as Self | 2010-07-28 |
| Toy Story 3 as Stretch (voice) | 2010-06-16 |
| The Black List: Volume Three as Self | 2010-02-08 |
| Teenage Paparazzo as Self | 2010-01-22 |
| See You in September as Lindsay's Therapist (uncredited) | 2010-01-01 |
| Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants as Self (archive footage) | 2009-07-14 |
| Journey to the Stars as Narrator (voice) | 2009-07-04 |
| Kambakkht Ishq as Whoopi Goldberg | 2009-07-03 |
| Star Trek: The Captains' Summit as Self | 2009-04-12 |
| Madea Goes to Jail as Self | 2009-02-16 |
| Stream as Jodi Quinn | 2009-01-15 |
| A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa as Taxi Driver | 2008-12-17 |
| Descendants as Red Flower (voice) | 2008-06-30 |
| Meerkat Manor: The Story Begins as Self - Narrator (voice) | 2008-06-03 |
| Snow Buddies as Miss Mittens (voice) | 2008-02-05 |
| Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project as Self | 2007-10-13 |
| Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens as Self | 2007-05-19 |
| The Sophisticated Misfit as Self | 2007-04-26 |
| Elton 60: Live At Madison Square Garden as Self | 2007-03-29 |
| Ghost Stories: The Making of a Classic as Self | 2007-03-13 |
| If I Had Known I Was a Genius as Mom | 2007-01-23 |
| Farce of the Penguins as Helen (voice) | 2006-12-01 |
| Comic Relief 2006 | 2006-11-18 |
| Homie Spumoni as Thelma | 2006-09-08 |
| Everyone's Hero as Darlin' (voice) | 2006-08-04 |
| Doogal as Ermintrude (voice) | 2006-02-24 |
| The N Word as Self | 2006-01-16 |
| The Aristocrats as Self | 2005-07-29 |
| Jiminy Glick in Lalawood as Whoopi Goldberg | 2005-05-08 |
| Whoopi Goldberg: Back to Broadway as Herself / Fontaine / Lurleen / Crippled Lady | 2005-04-09 |
| Racing Stripes as Franny (voice) | 2005-01-06 |
| Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2 as Whoopi Goldberg | 2004-08-27 |
| The World of Nat King Cole as Self | 2004-06-15 |
| Pinocchio 3000 as Cyberina (voice) | 2004-05-14 |
| Uta Hagen's Acting Class as Self | 2004-04-06 |
| The Lion King 1½ as Shenzi (voice) | 2004-02-06 |
| TV in Black: The First Fifty Years as Self (archive footage) | 2004-01-01 |
| It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie as Daniel's 'Boss' | 2003-12-24 |
| New Jersey Devils Stanley Cup 2002-2003 Champions as Voice | 2003-07-01 |
| Declaration of Independence as Self | 2003-06-10 |
| Blizzard as Blizzard (voice) | 2003-05-15 |
| Pauly Shore Is Dead as Whoopi Goldberg | 2003-03-11 |
| Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives as Narrator (voice) | 2003-02-10 |
| Good Fences as Mabel Spader | 2003-01-22 |
| Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!! as Self | 2003-01-01 |
| Star Trek: Nemesis as Guinan (uncredited) | 2002-12-13 |
| Madeline: My Fair Madeline as Miss Clavel (voice) | 2002-11-11 |
| Searching for Debra Winger as Self | 2002-07-13 |
| Showboy as Herself | 2002-06-22 |
| Making Rat Race as Herself | 2002-01-29 |
| The Making of 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' as Self - Hostess | 2001-12-06 |
| Call Me Claus as Lucy Cullins | 2001-12-03 |
| The Hollywood Sign as Woman at Funeral (uncredited) | 2001-09-28 |
| Rat Race as Vera Baker | 2001-08-17 |
| Rescued from the Closet as Self | 2001-05-29 |
| Ghost: Remembering the Magic as Self | 2001-04-24 |
| Kingdom Come as Raynelle Slocumb | 2001-04-11 |
| Monkeybone as Death | 2001-02-23 |
| Golden Dreams as Califia, the Queen of California | 2001-02-08 |
| What Makes a Family as Terry Harrison | 2001-01-22 |
| Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation as Self | 2000-11-08 |
| Mary Pickford: A Life on Film as Self - Host / Narrator | 2000-09-12 |
| More Dogs Than Bones as Cléo | 2000-07-14 |
| The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle as Judge Cameo (uncredited) | 2000-06-30 |
| Here's to You, Charlie Brown: 50 Great Years as Self - Host | 2000-05-10 |
| Girl, Interrupted as Valerie | 1999-12-21 |
| Jackie's Back! as Nurse Ethyl Washington Rue Owens (Jackie's Sister) | 1999-06-14 |
| The Deep End of the Ocean as Candy Bliss | 1999-03-12 |
| Alice in Wonderland as Cheshire Cat | 1999-02-28 |
| Our Friend, Martin as Mrs. Peck (voice) | 1999-01-12 |
| Alegría: An Enchanting Fable as Baby Clown | 1999-01-10 |
| Get Bruce! as Self | 1999-01-01 |
| Billy Connolly: Erect for 30 Years | 1999-01-01 |
| The Rugrats Movie as Ranger Margaret (voice) | 1998-11-20 |
| A Knight in Camelot as Dr. Vivien Morgan | 1998-11-08 |
| Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie as Stormella (voice) | 1998-10-16 |
| Junket Whore as Self | 1998-10-12 |
| How Stella Got Her Groove Back as Delilah Abraham | 1998-08-14 |
| Jackie Chan: My Story as Self (uncredited) | 1998-07-17 |
| Titey as The Iceberg (voice) | 1998-05-15 |
| An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn as Whoopi Goldberg | 1998-02-27 |
| A Christmas Carol as Spirit of Christmas Present (voice) | 1997-12-20 |
| Cinderella as Queen Constantina | 1997-11-02 |
| Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special as Mother Gooseberg (voice) | 1997-10-12 |
| In & Out as Whoopi Goldberg (uncredited) | 1997-09-10 |
| Pitch as Self | 1997-09-04 |
| Destination Anywhere as Cabbie | 1997-06-16 |
| In the Gloaming as Nurse Myrna | 1997-04-20 |
| Sports on the Silver Screen as Self (archive footage) | 1997-03-16 |
| Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life as Self | 1997-02-24 |
| Ghosts of Mississippi as Myrlie Evers | 1996-12-20 |
| The Associate as Laurel Ayres | 1996-10-25 |
| Bogus as Harriet Franklin | 1996-09-06 |
| Bordello of Blood as Hospital Patient (uncredited) | 1996-08-16 |
| The Sunshine Boys as Nurse (uncredited) | 1996-08-08 |
| Eddie as Eddie Franklin | 1996-05-31 |
| The Good, The Bad, and the Beautiful as Self (archive footage) | 1996-03-17 |
| The Celluloid Closet as Self | 1996-01-30 |
| Theodore Rex as Katie Coltrane | 1995-12-14 |
| The Rolling Stones: Voodoo Lounge as Self - Hostess | 1995-12-05 |
| Moonlight and Valentino as Sylvie Morrow | 1995-09-29 |
| Star Trek: The Next Generation - Time's Arrow as Guinan (archive footage) | 1995-03-13 |
| Boys on the Side as Jane Deluca | 1995-02-03 |
| The Making of 'The Pagemaster' as Self (archive footage) | 1994-12-01 |
| The Pagemaster as Fantasy (voice) | 1994-11-23 |
| Star Trek: Generations as Guinan (uncredited) | 1994-11-18 |
| Corrina, Corrina as Corrina Washington | 1994-08-12 |
| The Little Rascals as Buckwheat's Mom | 1994-08-05 |
| The Lion King as Shenzi (voice) | 1994-06-24 |
| But... Seriously as Self (archive footage) | 1994-03-25 |
| Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo as Self | 1994-01-01 |
| Liberation as Narrator | 1994-01-01 |
| A Cool Like That Christmas as Mom / Irwin (voice) | 1993-12-23 |
| Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit as Deloris Van Cartier | 1993-12-09 |
| Naked in New York as Tragedy Mask on Theater Wall | 1993-11-10 |
| Aretha Franklin: Duets as Self | 1993-05-09 |
| National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1 as Billy York (uncredited) | 1993-02-04 |
| Made in America as Sarah Mathews | 1993-01-06 |
| The Magical World of Chuck Jones as Self | 1992-10-23 |
| Sarafina! as Mary Masembuko | 1992-09-18 |
| Wisecracks | 1992-06-05 |
| Sister Act as Deloris Van Cartier / Sister Mary Clarence | 1992-05-28 |
| The Player as Detective Avery | 1992-04-03 |
| Defenders of Dynatron City as Ms. Megawatt (voice) | 1992-02-22 |
| House Party 2 as Professor (uncredited) | 1991-10-23 |
| Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special as Self | 1991-09-28 |
| Star Trek: The Next Generation - Redemption as Guinan (archive footage) | 1991-09-23 |
| Rabbit Ears - Koi and the Kola Nuts as Narrator (voice) | 1991-09-01 |
| Chez Whoopi as Self - Host | 1991-08-24 |
| Soapdish as Rose Schwartz | 1991-05-31 |
| The Long Walk Home as Odessa Cotter | 1990-12-21 |
| Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter as Self (uncredited) | 1990-12-01 |
| Ghost as Oda Mae Brown | 1990-07-13 |
| Comic Relief '90 as Self | 1990-05-12 |
| Celebrity Guide to Wine as Self | 1990-01-01 |
| Beverly Hills Brats as Self | 1989-10-06 |
| Whoopi Goldberg Presents Billy Connolly as Herself | 1989-09-10 |
| Homer and Eddie as Eddie Cervi | 1989-08-17 |
| Hanna-Barbera's 50th as Self | 1989-07-17 |
| Kiss Shot as Sarah Collins | 1989-04-11 |
| Comic Relief III | 1989-03-18 |
| Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special as Self | 1988-12-21 |
| Free to Be... a Family as Self | 1988-12-14 |
| Clara's Heart as Clara Mayfield | 1988-10-07 |
| Whoopi Goldberg's Fontaine... Why Am I Straight? as Fontaine | 1988-08-06 |
| The Telephone as Vashti Blue | 1988-01-22 |
| The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Concert as Self | 1988-01-01 |
| Fatal Beauty as Rita Rizzoli | 1987-10-30 |
| Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville as Lu Lu - Constitutional Caterer | 1987-10-12 |
| Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood as Self | 1987-05-18 |
| Scared Straight!: 10 Years Later as Self - Host | 1987-05-06 |
| Burglar as Bernice 'Bernie' Rhodenbarr | 1987-03-20 |
| Carol, Carl, Whoopi and Robin | 1987-02-10 |
| The Pointer Sisters: Up All Nite as Self | 1987-01-23 |
| Citizen Steve as Self - Actress | 1987-01-01 |
| The Best of Comic Relief as Self | 1986-12-31 |
| Jumpin' Jack Flash as Terry Dolittle | 1986-10-09 |
| The Making of Captain EO as Host | 1986-09-12 |
| Bob Goldthwait -- Don't Watch This Show | 1986-05-24 |
| Doctor Duck's Super Secret All-Purpose Sauce as Self | 1986-01-01 |
| The Color Purple as Celie | 1985-12-18 |
| Whoopi Goldberg: Direct from Broadway as Self | 1985-07-20 |
| Night of 100 Stars II as Self | 1985-03-10 |
| Citizen | 1982-01-01 |
