Filmography by year for
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1. For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf (2011) (pre-production) [Actress] (rumored)
2. For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots (2010) (TV) (post-production) [Self] (voice)
3. Maggie Hill (2009) (TV) (completed) [Actress .... Virginia]


4. "Three Rivers: The Kindness of Strangers (#1.8)" (2009) TV Episode [Actress .... Sophia Jordan]

   Next US airings:

   Sun. Nov. 22

   9:00 PM

   CBS

5. "Three Rivers: The Luckiest Man (#1.7)" (2009) TV Episode [Actress .... Dr. Sophia Jordan]

   Next US airings:

   Sun. Nov. 15

   9:00 PM

   CBS

6. "Three Rivers: Where We Lie (#1.6)" (2009) TV Episode [Actress .... Dr. Sophia Jordan]
7. "Three Rivers: Alone Together (#1.5)" (2009) TV Episode [Actress .... Dr. Sophia Jordan]
8. "Three Rivers: Code Green (#1.4)" (2009) TV Episode [Actress .... Dr. Sophia Jordan]
9. "Three Rivers: Good Intentions (#1.3)" (2009) TV Episode [Actress .... Dr. Sophia Jordan]
10. "Three Rivers: Ryan's First Day (#1.2)" (2009) TV Episode [Actress .... Dr. Sophia Jordan]
11. "Three Rivers: Place of Life (#1.1)" (2009) TV Episode [Actress .... Dr. Sophia Jordan]
12. "Sundance Directors Lab: That's a Wrap! (#1.8)" (2009) TV Episode [Actress .... Herself]
13. "Sundance Directors Lab: Working with the Actor (#1.3)" (2009) TV Episode [Actress .... Herself]
14. Reach for Me (2009) [Actress .... Evelyn]
15. The 40th NAACP Image Awards (2009) (TV) [Actress .... Herself]
16. "Black Panther" (2009) TV series [Actress .... Dondi Reece] (voice)
17. "My Own Worst Enemy: Henry and the Terrible... Day (#1.9)" (2008) TV Episode [Actress .... Mavis Heller]
18. "My Own Worst Enemy: Love in All the Wrong Places (#1.8)" (2008) TV Episode [Actress .... Mavis Heller]
19. "My Own Worst Enemy: Down Rio Way (#1.7)" (2008) TV Episode [Actress .... Mavis Heller]
20. "My Own Worst Enemy: High Crimes and Turducken (#1.6)" (2008) TV Episode [Actress .... Mavis Heller]
21. "My Own Worst Enemy: The Night Train to Moscow (#1.5)" (2008) TV Episode [Actress .... Mavis Heller]
22. "My Own Worst Enemy: That Is Not My Son (#1.4)" (2008) TV Episode [Actress .... Mavis Heller/Helen]
23. Medal of Honor (2008) (TV) [Actress .... Narrator] (voice)
24. "My Own Worst Enemy: Hello, Henry (#1.3)" (2008) TV Episode [Actress .... Mavis Heller/Helen]
25. "My Own Worst Enemy: The Hummingbird (#1.2)" (2008) TV Episode [Actress .... Mavis Heller/Helen]
26. "My Own Worst Enemy: Breakdown (#1.1)" (2008) TV Episode [Actress .... Mavis Heller]
27. The 60th Primetime Emmy Awards (2008) (TV) [Actress .... Herself - Nominee: Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie]
28. TV Guide Live at the Emmy Awards (2008) (TV) [Actress .... Herself]
29. The Family That Preys (2008) [Actress .... Alice Pratt]
    ... aka Tyler Perry's The Family That Preys (USA: complete title)
30. American Violet (2008) [Actress .... Alma Roberts]
31. "Entertainment Tonight: (2008-08-28)" (2008) TV Episode [Actress .... Herself]
32. Road to Ingwavuma (2008) [Self]
33. Pictures of Hollis Woods (2007) (TV) [Actress .... Edna Reilly]
34. Nefertiti and the Lost Dynasty (2007) (TV) [Actress .... Herself - Host]
35. 20 on 20 (2007) (TV) [Actress .... Herself]
36. Silenci (2007) [dedicated with love to]
    ... aka Silence (International: English title)
    ... aka Silencio (Spain: Castilian title)
37. "The Megan Mullally Show: (#1.67)" (2006) TV Episode [Actress .... Herself]
38. "The Oprah Winfrey Show: Great Women and Their Anti-Aging Secrets" (2006) TV Episode [Actress .... Herself]
39. The 58th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2006) (TV) [Actress .... Herself - Nominee]
40. "Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List: Red State, Blue State (#2.2)" (2006) TV Episode [Actress .... Herself]
41. The 60th Annual Tony Awards (2006) (TV) [Actress .... Herself - Presenter]
42. King Leopold's Ghost (2006) [Actress .... Ilanga] (voice)
43. Legends Ball (2006) (TV) [Actress .... Herself]
44. "Desperate Housewives: Remember: Part 1 (#2.23)" (2006) TV Episode [Actress .... Betty Applewhite]
45. "Desperate Housewives: Remember: Part 2 (#2.24)" (2006) TV Episode [Actress .... Betty Applewhite]
46. "Desperate Housewives: No One Is Alone (#2.22)" (2006) TV Episode [Actress .... Betty Applewhite]
47. "Desperate Housewives: I Know Things Now (#2.21)" (2006) TV Episode [Actress .... Betty Applewhite]
48. "Desperate Housewives: It Wasn't Meant to Happen (#2.20)" (2006) TV Episode [Actress .... Betty Applewhite]
49. "Desperate Housewives: Could I Leave You? (#2.17)" (2006) TV Episode [Actress .... Betty Applewhite]
50. "HBO First Look: Take the Lead (#13.3)" (2006) TV Episode [Actress .... Herself]
51. Take the Lead (2006) [Actress .... Augustine James]

    Next US airings:

    Sat. Nov. 14

    12:00 PM

    TNT

52. "HBO First Look: 16 Blocks (#13.2)" (2006) TV Episode [Actress .... Herself]
53. "Desperate Housewives: Silly People (#2.14)" (2006) TV Episode [Actress .... Betty Applewhite]
54. Something New (2006/I) [Actress .... Joyce McQueen]

    Next US airings:

    Mon. Nov. 23	8:00 PM	OXYGEN
    Mon. Nov. 23	10:00 PM	OXYGEN

55. The Water Is Wide (2006) (TV) [Actress .... Mrs. Brown]
56. "Desperate Housewives: There's Something About a War (#2.13)" (2006) TV Episode [Actress .... Betty Applewhite]
57. "Desperate Housewives: We're Gonna Be All Right (#2.12)" (2006) TV Episode [Actress .... Betty Applewhite]
58. "Desperate Housewives: One More Kiss (#2.11)" (2006) TV Episode [Actress .... Betty Applewhite]
59. "Desperate Housewives: Coming Home (#2.10)" (2005) TV Episode [Actress .... Betty Applewhite]
60. "Desperate Housewives: That's Good, That's Bad (#2.9)" (2005) TV Episode [Actress .... Betty Applewhite] (credit only)
61. "Desperate Housewives: The Sun Won't Set (#2.8)" (2005) TV Episode [Actress .... Betty Applewhite]
62. "Desperate Housewives: Color and Light (#2.7)" (2005) TV Episode [Actress .... Betty Applewhite]
63. "The View: (2005-11-10)" (2005) TV Episode [Actress .... Herself]
64. "Desperate Housewives: I Wish I Could Forget You (#2.6)" (2005) TV Episode [Actress .... Betty Applewhite] (credit only)
65. "Desperate Housewives: They Asked Me Why I Believe in You (#2.5)" (2005) TV Episode [Actress .... Betty Applewhite]
66. "Desperate Housewives: My Heart Belongs to Daddy (#2.4)" (2005) TV Episode [Actress .... Betty Applewhite] (credit only)
67. "Desperate Housewives: You'll Never Get Away from Me (#2.3)" (2005) TV Episode [Actress .... Betty Applewhite]
68. "Desperate Housewives: You Could Drive a Person Crazy (#2.2)" (2005) TV Episode [Actress .... Betty Applewhite]
69. "Desperate Housewives: Next (#2.1)" (2005) TV Episode [Actress .... Betty Applewhite]
70. "Inconceivable: Pilot (#1.1)" (2005) TV Episode [Actress .... Dr. Lydia Crawford]
71. "Inconceivable: Secrets and Thighs (#1.2)" (2005) TV Episode [Actress .... Dr. Lydia Crawford]
72. Remembering 'The Forgotten' (2005) (V) [Actress .... Herself]
73. "Desperate Housewives: One Wonderful Day (#1.23)" (2005) TV Episode [Actress .... Betty Applewhite]
74. "Desperate Housewives: Goodbye for Now (#1.22)" (2005) TV Episode [Actress .... Betty Applewhite]
75. Beauty Shop (2005) [Actress .... Ms. Josephine] [Soundtrack] (performer: "Amazing Grace")
76. "Tavis Smiley: (2005-03-21)" (2005) TV Episode [Actress .... Herself]
77. "Reading Rainbow: Visiting Day (#15.1)" (2004) TV Episode [Actress .... Herself] (voice)
78. The Forgotten (2004) [Actress .... Det. Anne Pope]
    ... aka Stranger (Philippines: English title: review title)
79. All Our Sons: Fallen Heroes of 9/11 (2004) [Actress .... Narrator]
80. Radio (2003) [Actress .... Principal Daniels]
81. The 55th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2003) (TV) [Actress .... Herself - Co-presenter]
82. Tribeca Film Festival Presents (2003) (TV) [Actress .... Herself]
83. "Static Shock: Flashback (#3.14)" (2003) TV Episode [Actress .... Jean Hawkins] (voice)
84. A Wrinkle in Time (2003) (TV) [Actress .... Mrs. Whatsit]
    ... aka Un raccourci dans le temps (Canada: French title)
85. The Core (2003) [Actress .... Stickley]
    ... aka Core (USA: poster title)
86. Nat Turner: A Troublesome Property (2003) [Actress .... Narrator]
87. "The Practice: Final Judgement (#7.12)" (2003) TV Episode [Actress .... Denise Freeman]
88. "The Practice: Down the Hatch (#7.11)" (2003) TV Episode [Actress .... Denise Freeman]
89. The Singing Detective (2003) [Actress .... Chief of Staff]
90. Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives (2003) [Actress .... Reader]
91. The Wild Thornberrys Movie (2002) [Actress .... Akela (Cheetah Mother)] (voice)
92. Searching for Debra Winger (2002) [Actress .... Herself]
93. Baby of the Family (2002) [Actress .... Rachel]
94. K-PAX (2001) [Actress .... Dr. Claudia Villars]
    ... aka K-PAX - Alles ist möglich (Germany)
95. American Exile (2001) [Actress .... Narrator]
96. "Dennis Miller Live: Al Gore (#8.2)" (2001) TV Episode [Actress .... Herself]
97. Holiday Heart (2000) (TV) [Actress .... Wanda]
98. Half Past Autumn: The Life and Works of Gordon Parks (2000) (TV) [Actress .... Narrator]
99. Lost Souls (2000) [Actress .... Dr. Allen] (uncredited)
100. The Kennedy Center Presents: Speak Truth to Power (2000) (TV) [Actress .... Various]
101. The Tulsa Lynching of 1921: A Hidden Story (2000) (TV) [Self]
102. Dinosaur (2000) [Actress .... Plio] (voice)
103. Love & Basketball (2000) [Actress .... Camille Wright]
     ... aka Love and Basketball (USA: closing credits title)
104. What's Cooking? (2000) [Actress .... Audrey Williams]
105. "The American Experience: Eleanor Roosevelt (#12.6)" (2000) TV Episode [Actress .... Narrator]
106. John Henry (2000) [Actress .... Polly/Narrator] (voice)


107. Mumford (1999) [Actress .... Lily]
108. Funny Valentines (1999) (TV) [Actress .... Joyce May] [executive producer]
109. The 56th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1999) (TV) [Actress .... Herself]
110. "Celebrity Profile: Danny Glover" (1999) TV Episode [Actress .... Herself]
111. The Underground Railroad (1999) (TV) [Actress .... Host]
112. The Wishing Tree (1999) [Actress .... Clara]
113. Secrets (1998/I) [Actress]
114. Down in the Delta (1998) [Actress .... Loretta Sinclair] [co-producer]
115. "Homicide: Life on the Street: Mercy (#6.16)" (1998) TV Episode [Actress .... Dr. Roxanne Turner]
116. The 55th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1998) (TV) [Actress .... Herself/Winner]
117. Slave Ship (1997) (TV) [Actress .... Narrator]
118. "Cadillac Desert" (1997) TV mini-series [Actress .... Narrator]
119. Miss Evers' Boys (1997) (TV) [Actress .... Eunice Evers, R.N.]
120. The Member of the Wedding (1997) (TV) [Actress .... Berenice Sadie Brown] [Soundtrack] (performer: "His Eye is on the Sparrow")
121. "Adventures from the Book of Virtues: Faith (#2.1)" (1997) TV Episode [Actress .... Harriet Tubman] (voice) (uncredited)
122. "Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child: Goldilocks and the Three Bears" (1997) TV Episode [Actress .... Winoome Bear] (voice)
123. The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue (1997) (V) [Actress .... Maisie] (voice)
124. Star Trek: First Contact (1996) [Actress .... Lily Sloane]
     ... aka Star Trek VIII: First Contact (Australia) (USA: DVD box title)
     ... aka Star Trek 8 (USA: informal alternative title)
125. A Step Toward Tomorrow (1996) [Actress .... Dr. Sandlin]
126. Primal Fear (1996) [Actress .... Shoat]
127. Special Report: Journey to Mars (1996) (TV) [Actress .... Tamara O'Neil]
128. 2nd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (1996) (TV) [Self]
129. Gulliver's Travels (1996) (TV) [Actress .... Queen of Brobdingnag]
130. Follow Me Home (1996) [Actress .... Evey]
131. The Wizard of Oz in Concert: Dreams Come True (1995) (TV) [Actress .... Host]
     ... aka The Wizard of Oz in Concert (USA: short title)
132. How to Make an American Quilt (1995) [Actress .... Marianna]
133. The Piano Lesson (1995) (TV) [Actress .... Berniece Charles]
134. "People's Century" (1995) TV series [Actress .... Narrator (US version)] (voice)
     ... aka People's Century: 1900-1999 (USA)
135. Statistically Speaking (1995) [Actress]
136. Frederick Douglass: When the Lion Wrote History (1994) (TV) [Actress .... Narrator]
137. "Frasier: The Botched Language of Cranes (#2.6)" (1994) TV Episode [Actress .... Edna] (voice)
138. Countdown to Freedom: 10 Days That Changed South Africa (1994) [Actress .... Narrator] (voice)
     ... aka Countdown to Freedom (USA: short title)
139. "A Century of Women" (1994) TV mini-series [Self] (voice)
140. The Essence Awards (1994) (TV) [Actress .... Herself]
141. Crooklyn (1994) [Actress .... Carolyn Carmichael]
142. "Frontline: In the Game (#12.6)" (1994) TV Episode [Actress .... Narrator]
143. Race to Freedom: The Underground Railroad (1994) (TV) [Actress .... Harriet Tubman]
144. Blue Chips (1994) [Actress .... Lavada McRae]
145. "The American Experience: Malcolm X: Make It Plain (#6.5)" (1994) TV Episode [Actress .... Narrator] (voice)
146. "The Arsenio Hall Show: (1994-01-17)" (1994) TV Episode [Actress .... Herself]
147. Aliens for Breakfast (1994) (TV) [Actress]
148. Bopha! (1993) [Actress .... Rosie Mangena]
149. Heart and Souls (1993) [Actress .... Penny Washington] [Soundtrack] (performer: "Mr. Hug-A-Bug")
150. The 65th Annual Academy Awards (1993) (TV) [Actress .... Herself - Co-Presenter: Best Sound]
151. Rich in Love (1993) [Actress .... Rhody Poole]
152. Passion Fish (1992) [Actress .... Chantelle]
153. The Gun in Betty Lou's Handbag (1992) [Actress .... Attorney Ann Orkin]
154. Grand Canyon (1991) [Actress .... Jane]
155. Pretty Hattie's Baby (1991) [Actress] [associate producer]
156. "Ebony/Jet Showcase: (1990-11-23)" (1990) TV Episode [Actress .... Herself]
157. Blue Bayou (1990) (TV) [Actress .... Jessica Filley]


158. A Mother's Courage: The Mary Thomas Story (1989) (TV) [Actress .... Mary Thomas]
159. Miss Firecracker (1989) [Actress .... Popeye Jackson]
160. Scrooged (1988) [Actress .... Grace Cooley]
161. "St. Elsewhere: The Abby Singer Show (#6.21)" (1988) TV Episode [Actress .... Dr. Roxanne Turner]
162. The Child Saver (1988) (TV) [Actress .... Andrea Crawford]
163. 20th NAACP Image Awards (1988) (TV) [Actress .... Herself - Presenter]
164. Mandela (1987) (TV) [Actress .... Winnie Mandela]
165. The Line (1987) (TV) [Actress .... Denise Powell]
166. Unnatural Causes (1986) (TV) [Actress .... Maude DeVictor]
167. "St. Elsewhere: Not My Type (#5.6)" (1986) TV Episode [Actress .... Dr. Roxanne Turner]
168. "St. Elsewhere: You Beta Your Life (#5.5)" (1986) TV Episode [Actress .... Dr. Roxanne Turner]
169. "L.A. Law: Pilot (#1.0)" (1986) TV Episode [Actress .... Adrianne Moore]
170. Extremities (1986) [Actress .... Patricia]
171. "St. Elsewhere: The Equalizer (#4.23)" (1986) TV Episode [Actress .... Dr. Roxanne Turner]
172. "St. Elsewhere: Black's Magic (#4.22)" (1986) TV Episode [Actress .... Dr. Roxanne Turner]
173. "St. Elsewhere: Watch the Skies (#4.8)" (1985) TV Episode [Actress .... Dr. Roxanne Turner]
174. "St. Elsewhere: Close Encounters (#4.7)" (1985) TV Episode [Actress .... Dr. Roxanne Turner]
175. "St. Elsewhere: Lost and Found in Space (#4.6)" (1985) TV Episode [Actress .... Dr. Roxanne Turner]
176. "St. Elsewhere: Slice O'Life (#4.5)" (1985) TV Episode [Actress .... Dr. Roxanne Turner]
177. "St. Elsewhere: The Naked and the Dead (#4.4)" (1985) TV Episode [Actress .... Dr. Roxanne Turner]
178. "St. Elsewhere: Haunted (#4.3)" (1985) TV Episode [Actress .... Dr. Roxanne Turner]
179. "St. Elsewhere: Fathers and Sons (#4.2)" (1985) TV Episode [Actress .... Dr. Roxanne Turner]
180. "St. Elsewhere: Remembrance of Things Past (#4.1)" (1985) TV Episode [Actress .... Dr. Roxanne Turner]
181. "Faerie Tale Theatre: Puss in Boots (#4.6)" (1985) TV Episode [Actress .... Princess Lovinia]
182. "Sara: Brief Encounter (#1.13)" (1985) TV Episode [Actress .... Rozalyn Dupree]
183. "Sara: A Night at the Ballet (#1.12)" (1985) TV Episode [Actress .... Rozalyn Dupree]
184. "Sara: Girls Just Want to Have Fun (#1.11)" (1985) TV Episode [Actress .... Rozalyn Dupree]
185. "Sara: Meet Mr. Cooper (#1.10)" (1985) TV Episode [Actress .... Rozalyn Dupree]
186. "Sara: Sara's Short Story (#1.9)" (1985) TV Episode [Actress .... Rozalyn Dupree]
187. "Sara: 27 Candles (#1.8)" (1985) TV Episode [Actress .... Rozalyn Dupree]
188. "Sara: Rock 'n' Roll Father (#1.7)" (1985) TV Episode [Actress .... Rozalyn Dupree]
189. "Sara: A Date with Keith (#1.6)" (1985) TV Episode [Actress .... Rozalyn Dupree]
190. "Sara: You Can't Win 'Em All (#1.5)" (1985) TV Episode [Actress .... Rozalyn Dupree]
191. "Sara: Helen Steps Out (#1.4)" (1985) TV Episode [Actress .... Rozalyn Dupree]
192. "Sara: Dueling Lawyers (#1.3)" (1985) TV Episode [Actress .... Rozalyn Dupree]
193. "Sara: Sara's Mom (#1.2)" (1985) TV Episode [Actress .... Rozalyn Dupree]
194. "Sara: David Returns (#1.1)" (1985) TV Episode [Actress .... Rozalyn Dupree]
195. Go Tell It on the Mountain (1985) (TV) [Actress .... Esther]
196. "American Playhouse: The Killing Floor" (1985) TV Episode [Actress .... Mattie]
197. Words by Heart (1985) (TV) [Actress .... Claudie]
     ... aka Wonderworks: Words by Heart (USA: series title)
198. Sweet Revenge (1984) (TV) [Actress .... Vicki Teague]
     ... aka Bittersweet Revenge
     ... aka Code of Honor
     ... aka Her Revenge
199. The 56th Annual Academy Awards (1984) (TV) [Actress .... Herself - Nominee: Best Actress in a Supporting Role]
200. "Hill Street Blues: Goodbye, Mr. Scripps (#4.7)" (1983) TV Episode [Actress .... Doris Robson]
201. "Hill Street Blues: Praise Dilaudid (#4.6)" (1983) TV Episode [Actress .... Doris Robson]
202. "Hill Street Blues: Doris in Wonderland (#4.5)" (1983) TV Episode [Actress .... Doris Robson]
203. Cross Creek (1983) [Actress .... Geechee]
204. "Tucker's Witch" (1982) TV series [Actress .... Marcia Fulbright]
205. "American Playhouse: For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide/When the Rainbow Is Enuf" (1982) TV Episode [Actress]
206. The Ambush Murders (1982) (TV) [Actress .... Kariha Ellsworth]
207. Precious Blood (1982) (TV) [Actress]
208. The Sophisticated Gents (1981) (TV) [Actress .... Evelyn Evers]
209. "Enos: Forever Blowing Bubbles (#1.17)" (1981) TV Episode [Actress .... Darlene]
210. "Palmerstown, U.S.A.: The Threat (#2.6)" (1981) TV Episode [Actress .... Nona]
211. "The White Shadow: Reunion: Part 1 (#3.1)" (1980) TV Episode [Actress .... Sandra Wilcox]
212. HealtH (1980) [Actress .... Sally Benbow]


213. Freedom Road (1979) (TV) [Actress .... Katie]
214. Remember My Name (1978) [Actress .... Rita]
215. The Trial of the Moke (1978) (TV) [Actress]


216. "The Directors: The Films of Spike Lee (#2.7)" (????) TV Episode [Actress .... Herself]
217. "Wild On...: Wild on Jamaica" (????) TV Episode [Actress .... Herself - Actress]