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Clip: Rain fight
A Christmastime drama centered around the Whitfield family's first holiday together in four years.
Interview: Loretta Devine "On why Christmas is important to the Whitfields"

Overview

Trivia:
(April 2001) Engaged to financial analyst Glenn Marshall. more
Awards:
6 wins & 12 nominations more

Filmography

Jump to filmography as: Actress, Soundtrack, Thanks, Self
Actress:
  1. Touched (2009) (pre-production) .... Miss Esther

  2. Spring Breakdown (2009) (V) .... Dr. Racine Marguerite
  3. "Eli Stone" .... Patti Dellacroix (17 episodes, 2008)
        - Should I Stay or Should I Go? (2008) TV episode .... Patti Dellacroix
        - Unwritten (2008) TV episode .... Patti Dellacroix
        - Grace (2008) TV episode .... Patti Dellacroix
        - The Path (2008) TV episode .... Patti Dellacroix
        - Soul Free (2008) TV episode .... Patti Dellacroix
          (12 more)
  4. Beverly Hills Chihuahua (2008) (voice) .... Delta
  5. "Grey's Anatomy" .... Adele Webber (10 episodes, 2005-2008)
        - Freedom (2008) TV episode .... Adele Webber
        - The Becoming (2008) TV episode .... Adele Webber
        - The Heart of the Matter (2007) TV episode .... Adele Webber
        - Didn't We Almost Have It All? (2007) TV episode .... Adele Webber
        - Testing 1-2-3 (2007) TV episode .... Adele Webber
          (5 more)
  6. First Sunday (2008) .... Sister Doris
  7. "The PJs" .... Muriel Stubbs (42 episodes, 1999-2008)
        - Red Man's Burden (2008) TV episode (voice) .... Muriel Stubbs
        - A Race to His Credit (2001) TV episode (voice) .... Muriel Stubbs
        - Let's Get Ready to Rumba (2001) TV episode (voice) .... Muriel Stubbs
        - Survival: In Tha Hood (2001) TV episode (voice) .... Muriel Stubbs
        - Miracle Cleaner on 134th Street (2001) TV episode (voice) .... Muriel Stubbs
          (37 more)
  8. "Boston Legal" .... Annabelle Carruthers / ... (2 episodes, 2006-2007)
        - Oral Contracts (2007) TV episode .... Judge Victoria Thomson
        - The Nutcrackers (2006) TV episode .... Annabelle Carruthers
  9. This Christmas (2007) .... Shirley Ann 'MaDere' Whitfield
  10. Cougar Club (2007) .... Dolly
  11. "Everybody Hates Chris" .... Maxine (3 episodes, 2006-2007)
        - Everybody Hates Math (2007) TV episode .... Maxine
        - Everybody Hates Dirty Jokes (2007) TV episode .... Maxine
        - Everybody Hates Funerals (2006) TV episode .... Maxine
  12. Dreamgirls (2006) .... Jazz Singer
  13. Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story (2006) (TV) .... Addie Collins
  14. Dirty Laundry (2006) .... Evelyn
  15. "Girlfriends" .... Judge Jackson / ... (2 episodes, 2005-2006)
        - Party Over Here (2006) TV episode .... Judge Jackson
        - Trial and Errors (2005) TV episode .... Judge Vashti Jackson
  16. "Supernatural" .... Missouri Moseley (1 episode, 2005)
        - Home (2005) TV episode .... Missouri Moseley
  17. "Wild Card" .... M. Pearl McGuire (19 episodes, 2004-2005)
    ... aka Zoe Busiek: Wild Card (Canada: English title) (USA)
        - Zoe's Phony Matrimony (2005) TV episode .... M. Pearl McGuire
        - My Boyfriend Is an Axe Murderer (2005) TV episode .... M. Pearl McGuire
        - Multiple Personality Fatality (2005) TV episode .... M. Pearl McGuire
        - A Whisper from Zoe's Sister (2005) TV episode .... M. Pearl McGuire
        - See Ya Later, Investigator! (2005) TV episode .... M. Pearl McGuire
          (14 more)
  18. King's Ransom (2005) .... Miss Gladys
  19. Crash (2004/I) .... Shaniqua Johnson
    ... aka L.A. Crash (Germany)
  20. "Boston Public" .... Marla Hendricks (81 episodes, 2000-2004)
        - Chapter Eighty-One (2004) TV episode .... Marla Hendricks
        - Chapter Eighty (2004) TV episode .... Marla Hendricks
        - Chapter Seventy-Nine (2004) TV episode .... Marla Hendricks
        - Chapter Seventy-Eight (2004) TV episode .... Marla Hendricks
        - Chapter Seventy-Seven (2004) TV episode .... Marla Hendricks
          (76 more)
  21. Woman Thou Art Loosed (2004) .... Cassey Jordan
  22. "Half & Half" .... Erika (2 episodes, 2003)
        - The Big Phat Mouth Episode: Part 2 (2003) TV episode .... Erika
        - The Big Phat Mouth Episode: Part 1 (2003) TV episode .... Erika
  23. Book of Love (2002)
  24. Baby of the Family (2002) .... Delores
  25. I Am Sam (2001) .... Margaret Calgrove
  26. Kingdom Come (2001/I) .... Marguerite Slocumb
  27. What Women Want (2000) .... Flo the Doorwoman
  28. Urban Legends: Final Cut (2000) .... Reese Wilson
    ... aka Légendes urbaines 2 (Canada: French title)
    ... aka Légendes urbaines: La suite (Canada: French title)
    ... aka Leyendas urbanas: Corte final (USA: Spanish title)
  29. "Ally McBeal" .... Nora Mills (1 episode, 2000)
        - I Will Survive (2000) TV episode .... Nora Mills
  30. "Family Law" .... Gloria Rivers (1 episode, 2000)
        - Playing God (2000) TV episode .... Gloria Rivers
  31. Best Actress (2000) (TV) .... Connie Travers
  32. Freedom Song (2000) (TV) .... Evelyn Walker
  33. Punks (2000) .... Health Counselor

  34. Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999) (TV) .... Ruby Dandridge
    ... aka Face of an Angel (UK: DVD title)
  35. Jackie's Back! (1999) (TV) .... Snookie Tate (Jackie's Childhood Friend)
    ... aka Jackie's Back: Portrait of a Diva (USA)
  36. "Clueless" .... Phyliss Holiday (1 episode, 1999)
        - Graduation (1999) TV episode .... Phyliss Holiday
  37. "Moesha" .... Steph (1 episode, 1999)
        - It Takes Two (1999) TV episode .... Steph
  38. The Breaks (1999) .... Floria
  39. Funny Valentines (1999) (TV) .... Dearie B.
  40. Operation Splitsville (1999) .... Principal
  41. Lillie (1999) .... Michelle
  42. Urban Legend (1998) .... Reese Wilson
    ... aka Mixed Culture
    ... aka Urban Legend (France)
  43. Down in the Delta (1998) .... Zenia
  44. Love Kills (1998) .... Sylvia Finkelstein
  45. Alyson's Closet (1998) (voice) .... Raul's Mother
  46. Don King: Only in America (1997) (TV) .... Connie Harper
  47. Lover Girl (1997) .... Leticia/'Coco'
    ... aka Lover Girls
  48. Clover (1997) (TV) .... Everleen
  49. Hoodlum (1997) .... Pigfoot Mary
  50. The Price of Kissing (1997) .... Jackee
  51. "Touched by an Angel" .... Tonya Hawkins (2 episodes, 1997)
        - Amazing Grace: Part 2 (1997) TV episode .... Tonya Hawkins
        - Amazing Grace: Part 1 (1997) TV episode .... Tonya Hawkins
  52. "Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child" .... Mother (1 episode, 1997)
        - The Golden Goose (1997) TV episode (voice) .... Mother
  53. The Preacher's Wife (1996) .... Beverly
  54. Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault (1996) (TV) .... Miss Mary
    ... aka Rebound
    ... aka Rebound: The Legend of Earl Manigault (Australia)
  55. Waiting to Exhale (1995) .... Gloria 'Glo' Matthews
  56. "Ned and Stacey" .... Mrs. Duncan (1 episode, 1995)
        - Reality Check (1995) TV episode .... Mrs. Duncan
  57. "Picket Fences" .... Marla Melrose (1 episode, 1995)
        - Close Encounters (1995) TV episode .... Marla Melrose
  58. The Hard Truth (1994) .... Nichols' secretary
  59. The American Clock (1993) (TV) .... Irene
    ... aka Arthur Miller's The American Clock
  60. "Roc" .... Cynthia (2 episodes, 1992-1993)
    ... aka Roc Live
        - You Don't Send Me No Flowers (1993) TV episode .... Cynthia
        - Roc Throws Joey Out (1992) TV episode .... Cynthia
  61. Amos & Andrew (1993) .... Ula
  62. Caged Fear (1992) .... Judy
    ... aka Hotel Oklahoma
    ... aka Innocent Young Female (UK: video title)
    ... aka Jail Force (USA)
  63. Class Act (1992) .... Blade's Mom
  64. "Reasonable Doubts" .... Valerie Hall (2 episodes, 1991)
        - Hard Bargains (1991) TV episode .... Valerie Hall
        - Episode #1.1 (????) TV episode .... Valerie Hall
  65. Livin' Large! (1991) .... Nadine Biggs
    ... aka The Tapes of Dexter Jackson
  66. "Great Performances" .... Janine (1 episode, 1991)
        - The Colored Museum (1991) TV episode .... Janine
  67. "Cop Rock" .... Juror (1 episode, 1990)
        - Marital Blitz (1990) TV episode .... Juror
  68. "Murphy Brown" .... Nurse Hawking (1 episode, 1990)
        - The Bitch's Back (1990) TV episode .... Nurse Hawking
  69. "Sugar and Spice" (1990) TV series .... Loretta Fontaine (unknown episodes)
  70. Stanley & Iris (1990) .... Bertha

  71. Heart and Soul (1989) (TV) .... Tonia Harris
  72. Parent Trap III (1989) (TV) .... Thelma
  73. "Amen" .... Lyndia Cummings (1 episode, 1988)
        - Court of Love (1988) TV episode .... Lyndia Cummings
  74. Sticky Fingers (1988) .... Diane
  75. "A Different World" .... Stevie Rallen (9 episodes, 1987-1988)
        - Come Back, Little Eggby (1988) TV episode .... Stevie Rallen
        - Romancing Mr. Stone (1987) TV episode .... Stevie Rallen
        - Sometimes You Get the Bear, Sometimes the Bear Gets You (1987) TV episode .... Stevie Rallen
        - Rudy and the Snow Queen (1987) TV episode .... Stevie Rallen
        - War of the Words (1987) TV episode .... Stevie Rallen
          (4 more)
  76. Little Nikita (1988) .... Verna McLaughlin
    ... aka The Sleepers
  77. The Murder of Mary Phagan (1988) (TV) .... Annie Maude Carter
  78. "CBS Summer Playhouse" .... Cheryl (1 episode, 1987)
        - Sirens (1987) TV episode .... Cheryl
  79. Anna to the Infinite Power (1983) .... Ms. Benson (Schoolteacher)
  80. Will (1981)
Soundtrack:
  1. "Eli Stone" (3 episodes, 2008)
        - The Path (2008) TV episode (performer: "Dancing in the Streets" (uncredited))
        - Soul Free (2008) TV episode (performer: "Feeling Good" (uncredited))
        - One More Try (2008) TV episode (performer: "One More Try" (uncredited))
  2. "Boston Public" (2 episodes, 2001-2003)
        - Chapter Fifty-Seven (2003) TV episode (performer: "Georgia On My Mind")
        - Chapter Fourteen (2001) TV episode (performer: "Midnight Train To Georgia")

  3. The 42nd Annual Tony Awards (1988) (TV) (performer: "One Night Only/Dreamgirls")
Self:
  1. Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (2009) (in production) .... Herself
    ... aka B.G.A. 2 (USA: informal English title)
    ... aka Broadway: The Golden Age Two (USA: informal English title)
  2. Broadway: The Next Generation (2009) (post-production) .... Herself

  3. "Entertainment Tonight" .... Herself (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka E.T. (USA: informal title)
    ... aka ET Weekend (Australia: weekend title)
    ... aka Entertainment This Week (weekend title)
    ... aka This Week in Entertainment (USA: weekend title)
        - Episode dated 16 July 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself
  4. Film Independent's 2007 Spirit Awards (2007) (TV) .... Herself
  5. "HBO First Look" .... Herself (1 episode, 2006)
        - The Making of 'Dreamgirls' (2006) TV episode .... Herself
  6. "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" .... Herself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode #1.102 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
  7. The 20th IFP Independent Spirit Awards (2005) (TV) .... Herself
  8. "Pyramid" .... Herself (1 episode, 2003)
    ... aka The $100,000 Pyramid (USA: alternative title)
        - Episode dated 4 November 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Herself
  9. 34th NAACP Image Awards (2003) (TV) .... Herself
  10. 33rd NAACP Image Awards (2002) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter
  11. Headliners & Legends: Denzel Washington (2002) (TV) .... Herself
  12. The Script (2002) .... Herself
  13. "Hollywood Squares" .... Guest Appearance / ... (5 episodes, 2001)
    ... aka H² (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka H2: Hollywood Squares (USA: fifth season title)
        - Episode dated 21 December 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
        - Episode dated 20 December 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
        - Episode dated 19 December 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
        - Episode dated 18 December 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
        - Episode dated 17 December 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Herself - Guest Appearance
  14. Iron Chef USA: Showdown in Las Vegas (2001) (TV) .... Judge

  15. "Intimate Portrait" .... Herself (1 episode)
        - Lela Rochon (????) TV episode .... Herself

  16. The 42nd Annual Tony Awards (1988) (TV) .... Herself - Performer
  17. The 39th Annual Tony Awards (1985) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter & Performer

Additional Details

Other Works:
Appeared in 'Ruben Studdard's music video "What If" more
Genres:
Comedy | Drama | Animation | Crime more
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