Oprah Winfrey
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 29, 1954 (age 72)
- Birthplace
- Kosciusko, Mississippi, USA
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 20th century and was once the world's only black billionaire. By 2007, she was often ranked as the most influential woman in the world.
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Filmography
Jane Elliott Against the World
Movie · as Self (Archive Footage)
Remember Mulugeta: Confronting Hate in Portland
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Mary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the World
Movie · as Self
Untold: The Death & Life of Lamar Odom
Movie · as Self - Interviewer (archive footage)
Soccer's American Dream
TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep
America Who Are You?
TV · as Self (archive footage) · 2 eps
This Is the Tom Green Documentary
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
An Oprah Winfrey Special: The Menopause Revolution
Movie · as Self - Host
Barbara Walters: Tell Me Everything
Movie · as Self
The Secret of Me
Movie · as Self - Host (archive footage)
Brunello: The Gracious Visionary
Movie · as Self
Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television
TV · as Self · 2 eps
Jerry Springer: Fights, Camera, Action
TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep
An Oprah Special: Shame, Blame and the Weight Loss Revolution
Movie · as Self
The Six Triple Eight
Movie · as Mary McLeod Bethune
La piqûre de la minceur
Movie · as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
South Park: The End of Obesity
Movie · as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Diane von Furstenberg: Woman in Charge
Movie · as Self
AI and the Future of Us: An Oprah Winfrey Special
Movie · as Self - Host
Robert Downey Jr.: High Altitude
Movie · as Self
An Oprah Special: The Presleys - Elvis, Lisa Marie and Riley
Movie · as Self - Host
Piece by Piece
Movie · as Oprah Winfrey (voice) (archive footage)
The Choice 2024: Harris vs. Trump
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
OWN Spotlight: Oprah & Angela Bassett
Movie · as Self
An Oprah Special: Shame, Blame and the Weight Loss Revolution
TV · as Self · 2 eps
Hollywood Black
TV · as Self (archive footage) · 4 eps
The Light We Carry: Michelle Obama and Oprah Winfrey
Movie · as Self
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
Movie · as Self - Guest
Satan Wants You
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Oprah & The Color Purple Journey
Movie · as Self
Unstuffed: A Build-A-Bear Story
Movie · as Self
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep
100 Years of Warner Bros.
TV · as Self · 4 eps
The Super Models
TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep
Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising
Movie · as Self
Oprah + Viola: A Netflix Special Event
Movie · as Self
Sidney
Movie · as Self
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Homeward Bound: A Grammy Salute to the Songs of Paul Simon
Movie · as Self
Oprah and Quinta Brunson Abbott Elementary
Movie · as Herself
The Color of Care
Movie · as Self
Maradona: The Fall
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Sherri
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
The Jennifer Hudson Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Checkup with Dr. David Agus
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Hair Tales
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Parkinson at 50
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Oprah Winfrey: Fight for Better Life
Movie · as Herself
TINA
Movie · as Self
Oprah with Meghan and Harry: A CBS Primetime Special
Movie · as Self
The United States vs. Billie Holiday Special: Lee Daniels and Cast Interviewed by Oprah Winfrey
Movie · as Self
The Perfect Victim
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Adele One Night Only
Movie · as Self
Val
Movie · as Self (archive)
Fatal Distraction
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Super Soul
TV · as Self · 7 eps
The Me You Can't See
TV · as Self · 6 eps
CBS Mornings
TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep
One World: Together at Home
Movie · as Self
Between the World and Me
Movie · as Self
You Cannot Kill David Arquette
Movie · as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King
Movie · as Self
Becoming
Movie · as Self
The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
The Accidental President
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
John Lewis: Celebrating a Hero
Movie
Dear...
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Visible: Out on Television
TV · as Self · 5 eps
Oprah Talks COVID-19
TV · as Self - Host · 13 eps
Some Good News
TV · as Self · 1 ep
OWN Spotlight: Where Do We Go From Here?
TV · as Host · 2 eps
The Oprah Conversation
TV · as Self - Host · 15 eps
First Ladies
TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep
America's Great Divide: From Obama to Trump
TV · as Self (archive footage) · 2 eps
Oprah Winfrey Presents: After Neverland
Movie · as Self
Oprah Winfrey Presents: When They See Us Now
Movie · as Self
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
Movie · as Self
Mike Wallace Is Here
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
The Tamron Hall Show
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
RuPaul
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Oprah's Book Club
TV · as Self - Host · 14 eps
Crow: The Legend
Movie · as The One Who Creates Everything by Thinking (voice)
A Wrinkle in Time
Movie · as Mrs. Which
Quincy
Movie · as Self
Oprah Winfrey Presents: Becoming Michelle Obama
Movie · as Self - Host
Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones
Movie · as Self - Host
The Steve Irwin Story
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj
TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
Movie · as Deborah Lacks
The Star
Movie · as Deborah (voice)
13th: A Conversation with Oprah Winfrey & Ava DuVernay
Movie · as Herself
Whitney: Can I Be Me
Movie · as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Hand In Hand: A Benefit For Hurricane Relief
Movie · as Self
Spielberg
Movie · as Self
Get Me Roger Stone
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
An Oprah Winfrey Special: First Lady Michelle Obama Says Farewell To The White House
Movie · as Self
Before the Flood
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
Movie · as Self
Casablancas: The Man Who Loved Women
Movie · as Self
National Museum of African American History and Culture Grand Opening Ceremony
Movie · as Self
Enlighten Us: The Rise and Fall of James Arthur Ray
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Greenleaf
TV · as Mavis McCready · 9 eps
The 10 Faces of Michael Jackson
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Selma
Movie · as Annie Lee Cooper
Life Itself
Movie · as Self - TV Host (archive footage)
Lindsay
TV · as Self · 8 eps
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Martin Luther King and the March on Washington
Movie · as Self
The Butler
Movie · as Gloria Gaines
Are All Men Pedophiles?
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
The Armstrong Lie
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Making a Scene | 11 Performances
Movie
Makers: Women Who Make America
TV · as Self · 3 eps
Jesus Henry Christ
Movie · as Oprah
Oprah's Next Chapter
TV · as Self - Host · 1 ep
Oprah: Where Are They Now?
TV · as Herself - Host · 12 eps
Steve Harvey
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Hey, Boo: Harper Lee & To Kill a Mockingbird
Movie · as Self
There's Something Wrong with Aunt Diane
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Super Soul Sunday
TV · as Herself - Host · 162 eps
The Talk
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Princess and the Frog
Movie · as Eudora (voice)
My White Baby
Movie · as Self (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
It's Complicated
Movie · as Self (uncredited)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Oprah's Big Give
TV · 8 eps
Bee Movie
Movie · as Judge Bumbleton (voice)
Ocean's Thirteen
Movie · as Oprah Winfrey
Everything's Cool
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Keeping Up with the Kardashians
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Charlotte's Web
Movie · as Gussy the Goose (voice)
A Special Presentation Oprah and Elie Wiesel at Auschwitz Death Camp
Movie · as Self
Rachael Ray
TV · 1 ep
Web Junk 20
TV · 1 ep
30 Rock
TV · as Oprah Winfrey · 1 ep
Emmanuel's Gift
Movie · as Narrator (voice)
Drake & Josh
TV · as Oprah Winfrey · 1 ep
On Air with Ryan Seacrest
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
Movie
ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
Movie · as Self
Anderson Cooper 360°
TV · as Self · 2 eps
Celebrities Uncensored
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
TV · as Self · 4 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV · as Self, Self - Guest · 3 eps
The Cosby Show: A Look Back
Movie · as Self
Oprah After the Show
TV · as Herself - Host · 1 ep
Quincy Jones: In the Pocket
Movie · as Self
Life & Cooking
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Tina Turner : Celebrate!
Movie · as Self
Our Friend, Martin
Movie · as Coretta Scott King (voice)
Beloved
Movie · as Sethe
The Hughleys
TV · as Oprah Winfrey · 1 ep
Parkinson
TV · as Self · 1 ep
About Us: The Dignity of Children
Movie · as Host
Before Women Had Wings
Movie · as Zora Williams
The View
TV · as Self · 2 eps
E! True Hollywood Story
TV · 1 ep
The Daily Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
MADtv
TV · as Self · 1 ep
I Hate the Way I Look
Movie · as Self
Ellen
TV · as Therapist · 2 eps
All-American Girl
TV · as Self · 1 ep
There Are No Children Here
Movie · as LaJoe Rivers
Michael Jackson Talks... to Oprah
Movie · as Self
Shades of a Single Protein
Movie · as Self
Learning Not to Hurt
Movie · as Self
Late Show with David Letterman
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Lincoln
Movie · as Elizabeth Keckley (voice)
Surviving a Break-Up
Movie · as Self
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
TV · as Self · 2 eps
Home Improvement
TV · as Oprah Winfrey · 1 ep
Gabriel's Fire
TV · 1 ep
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
TV · as Oprah Winfrey · 1 ep
Brewster Place
TV · as Mattie Michael · 10 eps
The Women of Brewster Place
Movie · as Mattie Michael
The Women of Brewster Place
TV · as Mattie Michael · 2 eps
Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special
Movie · as Self
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
Throw Momma from the Train
Movie · as Oprah Winfrey
Dolly
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Native Son
Movie · as Mrs. Thomas
American Masters
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Oprah Winfrey Show
TV · as Self - Host · 3 eps
The Color Purple
Movie · as Sofia
Late Night with David Letterman
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Wogan
TV · as Self · 1 ep
American Playhouse
TV · as Mrs. Thomas · 1 ep
Entertainment Tonight
TV · as Self · 6 eps
CBS News Sunday Morning
TV · as Self · 1 ep
People Are Talking
TV · as Herself - Host · 1 ep
Saturday Night Live
TV · as Self - Host · 1 ep
The Daytime Emmy Awards
TV · 2 eps
60 Minutes
TV · as Self, Self (archive footage) · 1 ep
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Grammys
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Oscars
TV · as Self, Self - Presenter · 3 eps
The Emmy Awards
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Golden Globe Awards
TV · as Self - Presenter · 1 ep