Whoopi Goldberg

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, Interrupted and Rat Race. She is also acclaimed for her roles as the bartender Guinan in Star Trek: The Next Generation and as Terry Dolittle in Jumpin' Jack Flash. Her latest role is the voice of Stretch in Toy Story 3. Goldberg has been nominated for 13 Emmy Awards for her work in television. She was co-producer of the popular game show Hollywood Squares from 1998 to 2004. She has been the moderator of the daytime talk show The View since 2007. Goldberg has a Grammy, two Emmys, two Golden Globes, a Tony, and an Oscar. In addition, Goldberg has a British Academy Film Award, four People's Choice Awards and has been honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and is one of the few entertainers who have won an Oscar, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Award.

Top Movie Cast

Star Trek: Generationstrue- Guinan (uncredited)

1994-11-18

6.5

Star Trek: Nemesistrue- Guinan (uncredited)

2002-12-13

6.3

Ghosttrue- Oda Mae Brown

1990-07-13

7.2

The Color Purpletrue- Celie

1985-12-18

7.8

Toy Story 3true- Stretch (voice)

2010-06-16

7.8

Girl, Interruptedtrue- Valerie

1999-12-21

7.6

Sister Acttrue- Deloris Van Cartier / Sister Mary Clarence

1992-05-28

6.8

Bogustrue- Harriet Franklin

1996-09-06

5.8

The Playertrue- Detective Avery

1992-04-03

7.2

Corrina, Corrinatrue- Corrina Washington

1994-08-12

6.7

The Little Rascalstrue- Buckwheat's Mom

1994-08-05

6.8

Jumpin' Jack Flashtrue- Terry Dolittle

1986-10-09

6.1

Eddietrue- Eddie Franklin

1996-05-31

5.4

The Associatetrue- Laurel Ayres

1996-10-25

6.3

The Most Magical Story on Earth: 50 Years of Walt Disney Worldtrue- Self - Host

2021-10-01

9.5

The Lion King 1½true- Shenzi (voice)

2004-02-06

6.6

Naked in New Yorktrue- Tragedy Mask on Theater Wall

1993-11-10

4.7

Sister Act 2: Back in the Habittrue- Deloris Van Cartier

1993-12-09

6.4

Alice in Wonderlandtrue- Cheshire Cat

1999-02-28

6.3

The Deep End of the Oceantrue- Candy Bliss

1999-03-12

6.5

Ghosts of Mississippitrue- Myrlie Evers

1996-12-20

6.6

Monkeybonetrue- Death

2001-02-23

5.1

A Knight in Camelottrue- Dr. Vivien Morgan

1998-11-08

5.4

Doogaltrue- Ermintrude (voice)

2006-02-24

4.9

The Lion Kingtrue- Shenzi (voice)

1994-06-24

8.3

Made in Americatrue- Sarah Mathews

1993-01-06

5.5

Soapdishtrue- Rose Schwartz

1991-05-31

6.2

Star Trek: The Captains' Summittrue- Self

2009-04-12

6.7

How Stella Got Her Groove Backtrue- Delilah Abraham

1998-08-14

5.9

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movietrue- Stormella (voice)

1998-10-16

6.1

A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santatrue- Taxi Driver

2008-12-17

5.9

Boys on the Sidetrue- Jane Deluca

1995-02-03

6.3

Citizen Stevetrue- Self - Actress

1987-01-01

5.7

National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1true- Billy York (uncredited)

1993-02-04

6.0

Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!!true- Self

2003-01-01

8.0

It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movietrue- Daniel's 'Boss'

2003-12-24

6.0

Rat Racetrue- Vera Baker

2001-08-17

6.3

Comic Relief 2006true

2006-11-18

8.0

Fatal Beautytrue- Rita Rizzoli

1987-10-30

5.5

I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Storytrue- Self (archive footage)

2024-01-20

10.0

Sarafina!true- Mary Masembuko

1992-09-18

6.1

Jackie's Back!true- Nurse Ethyl Washington Rue Owens (Jackie's Sister)

1999-06-14

7.8

Theodore Rextrue- Katie Coltrane

1995-12-14

3.6

The Rugrats Movietrue- Ranger Margaret (voice)

1998-11-20

6.2

Lucktrue- Captain (voice)

2022-08-05

7.8

Cinderellatrue- Queen Constantina

1997-11-02

6.5

Descendantstrue- Red Flower (voice)

2008-06-30

6.9

The Pagemastertrue- Fantasy (voice)

1994-11-23

6.4

Everyone's Herotrue- Darlin' (voice)

2006-08-04

5.8

The Aristocratstrue- Self

2005-07-29

5.9

Kambakkht Ishqtrue- Whoopi Goldberg

2009-07-03

4.2

Good Fencestrue- Mabel Spader

2003-01-22

6.0

In the Gloamingtrue- Nurse Myrna

1997-04-20

6.0

Doctor Duck's Super Secret All-Purpose Saucetrue- Self

1986-01-01

6.0

House Party 2true- Professor (uncredited)

1991-10-23

5.3

A Little Bit of Heaventrue- God

2011-02-03

6.4

For Colored Girlstrue- Alice / White

2010-11-05

6.8

Burglartrue- Bernice 'Bernie' Rhodenbarr

1987-03-20

5.2

A Christmas Caroltrue- Spirit of Christmas Present (voice)

1997-12-20

6.4

Call Me Claustrue- Lucy Cullins

2001-12-03

5.8

Titeytrue- The Iceberg (voice)

1998-05-15

0.0

Homer and Eddietrue- Eddie Cervi

1989-08-17

5.6

Naya: Legend of the Golden Dolphintrue- Aqua (voice)

2025-06-28

0.0

Moonlight and Valentinotrue- Sylvie Morrow

1995-09-29

5.6

Ghost Stories: The Making of a Classictrue- Self

2007-03-13

0.0

If I Had Known I Was a Geniustrue- Mom

2007-01-23

4.2

Get Bruce!true- Self

1999-01-01

6.2

Kiss Shottrue- Sarah Collins

1989-04-11

6.4

The Long Walk Hometrue- Odessa Cotter

1990-12-21

7.5

Billy Connolly: Erect for 30 Yearstrue

1999-01-01

6.8

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Time's Arrowtrue- Guinan (archive footage)

1995-03-13

7.2

Pitchtrue- Self

1997-09-04

6.3

The Little Engine That Couldtrue- The Tower (voice)

2011-03-22

6.4

Clara's Hearttrue- Clara Mayfield

1988-10-07

5.5

Teenage Paparazzotrue- Self

2010-01-22

7.2

The Telephonetrue- Vashti Blue

1988-01-22

4.4

Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journeytrue- Narrator (voice)

2011-10-21

7.3

Whoopi Goldberg: Back to Broadwaytrue- Herself / Fontaine / Lurleen / Crippled Lady

2005-04-09

3.0

Aretha Franklin: Duetstrue- Self

1993-05-09

8.0

Madeline: My Fair Madelinetrue- Miss Clavel (voice)

2002-11-11

6.0

Whoopi Goldberg: The Winning Acttrue- Self (archive footage)

2022-02-15

8.5

The Making of Captain EOtrue- Host

1986-09-12

6.7

What Makes a Familytrue- Terry Harrison

2001-01-22

6.5

Whoopi Goldberg: Direct from Broadwaytrue- Self

1985-07-20

6.3

Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Risingtrue- Self

2022-02-03

6.0

Mary Pickford: A Life on Filmtrue- Self - Host / Narrator

2000-09-12

0.0

Outlaw Possetrue- Stagecoach Mary

2024-03-01

5.5

Free to Be... a Familytrue- Self

1988-12-14

10.0

Tony Bennett: Forget Me Nottrue- Self

2022-06-22

10.0

Pinocchio 3000true- Cyberina (voice)

2004-05-14

4.3

Barry Humphries at the BBCtrue- Self (archive material)

2023-05-28

7.6

Journey to the Starstrue- Narrator (voice)

2009-07-04

7.0

Bill Cosby: Walking Freetrue- Self (archive footage)

2022-03-04

10.0

Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywoodtrue- Self (archive footage)

2018-07-27

6.0

Destination Anywheretrue- Cabbie

1997-06-16

7.2

The Rolling Stones: Voodoo Loungetrue- Self - Hostess

1995-12-05

9.0

Bordello of Bloodtrue- Hospital Patient (uncredited)

1996-08-16

5.9

My Father's Dragontrue- Cat (voice)

2022-11-04

7.2

Why We Laugh: Funny Womentrue- Self

2013-03-21

7.2

The Magical World of Chuck Jonestrue- Self

1992-10-23

8.0

Radiomantrue- Self

2012-12-07

5.7

Moms Mableytrue- Self

2013-04-20

6.8

Richard Pryor: Omit the Logictrue- Self

2013-04-23

7.1

Liberationtrue- Narrator

1994-01-01

8.0

Atrabilioustrue- Dr. Andrea Hart

2024-08-01

0.0

Kelly Clarkson's Cautionary Christmas Music Taletrue- Self

2013-12-11

9.0

The Contradictions of Fair Hopetrue- Narrator

2013-01-01

0.0

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Redemptiontrue- Guinan (archive footage)

1991-09-23

6.2

Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Projecttrue- Self

2007-10-13

6.7

Celebrity Guide to Winetrue- Self

1990-01-01

10.0

Comic Relief IIItrue

1989-03-18

0.0

A Day Late and a Dollar Shorttrue- Viola

2014-04-19

6.2

Uta Hagen's Acting Classtrue- Self

2004-04-06

0.0

Katy Perry: Part of Metrue- Self

2012-06-28

7.2

Is That Black Enough for You?!?true- Self

2022-10-09

7.4

Snow Buddiestrue- Miss Mittens (voice)

2008-02-05

6.1

Cinderella: The Reunion, A Special Edition of 20/20true- Self

2022-08-23

7.5

Sesame Street: The Best of Elmotrue- Self

1994-01-01

7.5

Top Fivetrue- Self

2014-12-12

6.1

The Color Purpletrue- Midwife (uncredited)

2023-12-25

7.1

Our Friend, Martintrue- Mrs. Peck (voice)

1999-01-12

7.4

Homie Spumonitrue- Thelma

2006-09-08

4.8

Meerkat Manor: The Story Beginstrue- Self - Narrator (voice)

2008-06-03

6.6

Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Specialtrue- Self

1988-12-21

7.5

Misery Loves Comedytrue- Self

2015-01-23

6.2

Defenders of Dynatron Citytrue- Ms. Megawatt (voice)

1992-02-22

8.0

Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Storytrue- Self

2024-09-21

8.2

Ezratrue- Jayne

2024-05-30

7.3

Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePantstrue- Self (archive footage)

2009-07-14

10.0

20/20 Presents Black Panther: In Search of Wakandatrue- Self

2022-11-04

4.9

Music Is My Life - Joseph Shabalala and Ladysmith Black Mambazotrue- Self

2022-10-11

0.0

Oprah & The Color Purple Journeytrue- Self

2023-12-28

5.0

Racing Stripestrue- Franny (voice)

2005-01-06

5.9

Yamasong: March of the Hollowstrue- Yari

2017-09-10

4.1

The Celluloid Closettrue- Self

1996-01-30

7.1

The Magic of the Diary of Anne Franktrue- Self

2015-04-29

0.0

The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Concerttrue- Self

1988-01-01

10.0

Descendants 2true- Ursula (voice) (uncredited)

2017-07-21

7.4

Three Treestrue- (Narration)

2023-06-24

0.0

Big Stone Gaptrue- Fleeta Mullins

2014-10-09

5.9

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtlestrue- Bernadette Thompson

2014-08-07

5.9

Our Barbara -- A Special Edition of 20/20true- Self

2023-01-01

10.0

Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Specialtrue- Mother Gooseberg (voice)

1997-10-12

6.7

Night of 100 Stars IItrue- Self

1985-03-10

8.0

Hanna-Barbera's 50thtrue- Self

1989-07-17

9.3

Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lenstrue- Self

2007-05-19

7.6

Kingdom Cometrue- Raynelle Slocumb

2001-04-11

6.6

Declaration of Independencetrue- Self

2003-06-10

10.0

Butterfly in the Skytrue- Self

2024-03-17

7.8

12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relieftrue- Self

2012-12-12

6.6

Babestrue- Dawn's Breasts

2024-05-17

6.0

2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drifttrue- (archive footage)

2010-08-03

6.6

Junket Whoretrue- Self

1998-10-12

0.0

New York Street Gamestrue- Self

2010-07-28

0.0

50 Years of Star Trektrue- Self

2016-08-14

6.6

Floyd Norman: An Animated Lifetrue- Herself

2016-02-05

7.3

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Yearstrue- Self

2016-09-15

7.6

Robin Williams Rememberedtrue- Self

2014-09-09

7.0

The Sunshine Boystrue- Nurse (uncredited)

1996-08-08

4.9

X-Rated 2: The Greatest Adult Stars of All-Timetrue- Herself

2016-10-28

6.8

Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudevilletrue- Lu Lu - Constitutional Caterer

1987-10-12

0.0

Elton 60: Live At Madison Square Gardentrue- Self

2007-03-29

7.2

The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkletrue- Judge Cameo (uncredited)

2000-06-30

4.1

More Dogs Than Bonestrue- Cléo

2000-07-14

4.2

Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Specialtrue- Self

1991-09-28

5.7

Jiminy Glick in Lalawoodtrue- Whoopi Goldberg

2005-05-08

4.5

Gilberttrue- Self

2017-04-20

6.7

Beverly Hills Bratstrue- Self

1989-10-06

5.5

9/11true- Metzie

2017-09-07

5.2

Golden Dreamstrue- Califia, the Queen of California

2001-02-08

6.0

Pauly Shore Is Deadtrue- Whoopi Goldberg

2003-03-11

4.3

Madea Goes to Jailtrue- Self

2009-02-16

6.6

The Truth Is in the Starstrue- Self

2017-05-01

7.1

An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burntrue- Whoopi Goldberg

1998-02-27

4.1

Bob Goldthwait -- Don't Watch This Showtrue

1986-05-24

10.0

Jackie Chan: My Storytrue- Self (uncredited)

1998-07-17

6.2

Citizentrue

1982-01-01

10.0

In & Outtrue- Whoopi Goldberg (uncredited)

1997-09-10

6.5

The Hollywood Signtrue- Woman at Funeral (uncredited)

2001-09-28

4.4

Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2true- Whoopi Goldberg

2004-08-27

2.8

See You in Septembertrue- Lindsay's Therapist (uncredited)

2010-01-01

4.1

Alegría: An Enchanting Fabletrue- Baby Clown

1999-01-10

6.8

Farce of the Penguinstrue- Helen (voice)

2006-12-01

4.0

The Muppetstrue- Whoopi Goldberg

2011-11-22

6.7

King of the Dancehalltrue- Loretta Brixton

2017-01-13

8.4

New Jersey Devils Stanley Cup 2002-2003 Championstrue- Voice

2003-07-01

4.7

Blackfishtrue- Self

2013-06-07

7.9

Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Metrue- Self

2017-09-11

6.9

A Very Sordid Weddingtrue- Abernatha Coleman

2017-03-10

5.2

TV in Black: The First Fifty Yearstrue- Self (archive footage)

2004-01-01

4.0

Decorating Disney: Holiday Magictrue- Host

2017-12-18

7.8

The Problem with Aputrue- Self

2017-11-19

4.7

Wisecrackstrue

1992-06-05

8.0

Furloughtrue- Moms

2018-03-16

5.8

The Gospel According to Andrétrue- Self

2018-03-18

6.3

Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narrativestrue- Narrator (voice)

2003-02-10

5.9

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywoodtrue- Self

1987-05-18

8.0

Mister Rogers: It's You I Liketrue- Self

2018-03-06

7.9

Nobody's Fooltrue- Lola

2018-10-31

6.2

The World of Nat King Coletrue- Self

2004-06-15

0.0

The Good, The Bad, and the Beautifultrue- Self (archive footage)

1996-03-17

10.0

Trump @Wartrue- Self (archive footage)

2018-10-11

7.8

Olympiatrue- Herself

2018-11-11

9.0

Charley Pride: I'm Just Metrue- Self

2019-02-22

3.8

The Rolling Stones - Voodoo Lounge Uncuttrue- Self - Host

2018-11-16

7.0

Blizzardtrue- Blizzard (voice)

2003-05-15

6.0

Do I Look Like a Lady? (Comedians and Singers)true- Self (archive footage)

2016-10-16

0.0

Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebrationtrue- Self

2019-11-09

9.4

The Most Magnificent Thingtrue- Narrator (voice)

2019-09-28

9.7

A Cool Like That Christmastrue- Mom / Irwin (voice)

1993-12-23

9.5

Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animationtrue- Self

2000-11-08

6.8

My Darling Viviantrue- Self (archive footage)

2020-04-27

7.5

Feeding America Comedy Festivaltrue- Self

2020-05-10

6.8

Find Your Groovetrue- Self

2020-03-24

10.0

Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Portertrue- Self (uncredited)

1990-12-01

0.0

Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a Kingtrue- Self - Co-host, "The View"

2020-08-30

8.1

The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Showtrue- Self

2020-04-15

7.5

The Making of 'A Charlie Brown Christmas'true- Self - Hostess

2001-12-06

6.0

Walter Winchell: The Power of Gossiptrue- Narrator

2020-10-20

10.0

Siempre, Luistrue- Self (archive footage)

2020-01-25

7.4

Sarah Cooper: Everything's Finetrue- Whoopi Goldberg (voice)

2020-10-27

5.6

Sister Act 3true- Deloris Van Cartier

Release Date

0.0

Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for Ittrue- Self

2021-06-18

7.4

Searching for Debra Wingertrue- Self

2002-07-13

6.3

Billy Connolly: It’s Been a Pleasure...true- Self

2020-12-28

7.5

The N Wordtrue- Self

2006-01-16

6.6

Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Best of Both Worldstrue- Guinan (archive footage)

2013-04-25

7.0

The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in Americatrue- Whoopi Goldberg

2020-10-08

10.0

Cracked Uptrue- Self

2019-09-13

7.2

Sesame Street: 50 Years Of Sunny Daystrue- Self - Guest

2021-04-26

6.3

Paul Simon: Under African Skiestrue- Self

2012-05-11

7.3

The Making of 'The Pagemaster'true- Self (archive footage)

1994-12-01

10.0

Pierre the Pigeon-Hawktrue

Release Date

0.0

Rescued from the Closettrue- Self

2001-05-29

6.0

JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glasstrue- Self - Narrator (voice)

2021-11-12

7.2

Tilltrue- Alma

2022-10-14

7.5

The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVUtrue- (archive footage)

2020-01-02

9.6

Making Rat Racetrue- Herself

2002-01-29

0.0

Rabbit Ears - Koi and the Kola Nutstrue- Narrator (voice)

1991-09-01

0.0

Top Movie Crew

Call Me Claustrue

Production

2001-12-03

5.8

Whoopi Goldberg: Back to Broadwaytrue

Writing

2005-04-09

3.0

Butterfly in the Skytrue

Production

2024-03-17

7.8

Moms Mableytrue

Directing

2013-04-20

6.8

Ruby's Bucket of Bloodtrue

Production

2001-12-01

6.1

Tilltrue

Production

2022-10-14

7.5

Caught in His Webtrue

Production

2022-02-19

6.6

A New Orleans Noeltrue

Production

2022-12-03

7.2

Whoopi Goldberg: Direct from Broadwaytrue

Writing

1985-07-20

6.3

Good Fencestrue

Production

2003-01-22

6.0

What Makes a Familytrue

Production

2001-01-22

6.5

Moms Mableytrue

Production

2013-04-20

6.8

The Piano Man's Daughtertrue

Production

2003-09-22

0.0

Sister Act 3true

Production

Release Date

0.0

Moms Mableytrue

Production

2013-04-20

6.8

Jackie Chan: My Storytrue

Crew

1998-07-17

6.2

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