Whoopi Goldberg

Whoopi Goldberg

Known for
Acting
Born
November 13, 1955 (age 71)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA

Biography

Whoopi Goldberg (born Caryn Elaine Johnson; November 13, 1955) is 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.

Known For

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Filmography

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Naya: Legend of the Golden Dolphin poster

Naya: Legend of the Golden Dolphin

Movie · as Aqua (voice)

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Sisters in Italy

Sisters in Italy

Movie

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Sister Act 3 poster

Sister Act 3

Movie · as Deloris

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Women Like Us

Women Like Us

Movie

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Anansi Boys poster

Anansi Boys

TV · as Bird Woman · 4 eps

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Saturday TV Funhouse poster

Saturday TV Funhouse

TV · as Iceberg (voice) · 1 ep

2028
Captain Zero: The Movie poster

Captain Zero: The Movie

Movie · as (voice)

2027
Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk poster

Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk

Movie · as (voice)

2026
Tribeca 25 poster

Tribeca 25

Movie · as Self

2026
Kevin poster

Kevin

TV · as Cupcake (voice) · 8 eps

2025
Leopardi & Co poster

Leopardi & Co

Movie · as Mildred

2025
Flower of the Dawn poster

Flower of the Dawn

Movie · as Storyteller (voice)

2025
ASALI: Power of the Pollinators

ASALI: Power of the Pollinators

Movie · as Galbanum (voice)

2025
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert poster

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

Movie · as Self

2025
Number One on the Call Sheet poster

Number One on the Call Sheet

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2024
I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story poster

I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Story

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2024
Outlaw Posse poster

Outlaw Posse

Movie · as Stagecoach Mary

2024
Atrabilious poster

Atrabilious

Movie · as Dr. Andrea Hart

2024
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story poster

Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story

Movie · as Self

2024
Ezra poster

Ezra

Movie · as Jayne

2024
Butterfly in the Sky poster

Butterfly in the Sky

Movie · as Self

2024
Babes poster

Babes

Movie · as Dawn's Breasts

2024
Like Tears in Rain poster

Like Tears in Rain

Movie · as Self

2024
Group Therapy poster

Group Therapy

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2024
Thom Browne: The Man Who Tailors Dreams poster

Thom Browne: The Man Who Tailors Dreams

Movie · as Self

2024
Hollywood Black poster

Hollywood Black

TV · as Self (archive footage) · 4 eps

2023
Barry Humphries at the BBC poster

Barry Humphries at the BBC

Movie · as Self (archive material)

2023
The Color Purple poster

The Color Purple

Movie · as Midwife (uncredited)

2023
Oprah & The Color Purple Journey poster

Oprah & The Color Purple Journey

Movie · as Self

2023
Three Trees poster

Three Trees

Movie · as (Narration)

2023
Our Barbara poster

Our Barbara

Movie · as Self

2023
Commitment to Life poster

Commitment to Life

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2022
Luck poster

Luck

Movie · as Captain (voice)

2022
Whoopi Goldberg: The Winning Act poster

Whoopi Goldberg: The Winning Act

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2022
Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising poster

Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising

Movie · as Self

2022
Tony Bennett: Forget Me Not poster

Tony Bennett: Forget Me Not

Movie · as Self

2022
Bill Cosby: Walking Free poster

Bill Cosby: Walking Free

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2022
My Father's Dragon poster

My Father's Dragon

Movie · as Cat (voice)

2022
Is That Black Enough for You?!? poster

Is That Black Enough for You?!?

Movie · as Self

2022
Cinderella: The Reunion, A Special Edition of 20/20 poster

Cinderella: The Reunion, A Special Edition of 20/20

Movie · as Self

2022
20/20 Presents Black Panther: In Search of Wakanda poster

20/20 Presents Black Panther: In Search of Wakanda

Movie · as Self

2022
Music Is My Life: Joseph Shabalala and Ladysmith Black Mambazo poster

Music Is My Life: Joseph Shabalala and Ladysmith Black Mambazo

Movie · as Self

2022
Till poster

Till

Movie · as Alma

2022
Sherri poster

Sherri

TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

2022
Cuomo poster

Cuomo

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2022
JANET JACKSON. poster

JANET JACKSON.

TV · as Self · 3 eps

2021
The Most Magical Story on Earth: 50 Years of Walt Disney World poster

The Most Magical Story on Earth: 50 Years of Walt Disney World

Movie · as Self - Host

2021
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It poster

Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It

Movie · as Self

2021
Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days poster

Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days

Movie · as Self - Guest

2021
JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass poster

JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass

Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

2021
The Story of Late Night poster

The Story of Late Night

TV · as Self · 6 eps

2021
Marvel's M.O.D.O.K. poster

Marvel's M.O.D.O.K.

TV · as Marian Pouncy / Poundcakes (voice) · 1 ep

2021
JFK: Destiny Betrayed poster

JFK: Destiny Betrayed

TV · as Self - Narrator (voice) · 4 eps

2021
Harlem poster

Harlem

TV · as Dr. Elise Pruitt · 9 eps

2021
Hacks poster

Hacks

TV · as Whoopi Goldberg · 2 eps

2020
My Darling Vivian poster

My Darling Vivian

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2020
Feeding America Comedy Festival poster

Feeding America Comedy Festival

Movie · as Self

2020
Find Your Groove poster

Find Your Groove

Movie · as Self

2020
Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King poster

Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King

Movie · as Self - Co-host, "The View"

2020
The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show poster

The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The Tonight Show

Movie · as Self

2020
Walter Winchell: The Power of Gossip poster

Walter Winchell: The Power of Gossip

Movie · as Narrator

2020
Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine poster

Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine

Movie · as Whoopi Goldberg (voice)

2020
Billy Connolly: It’s Been a Pleasure... poster

Billy Connolly: It’s Been a Pleasure...

Movie · as Self

2020
The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America poster

The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angels in America

Movie · as Whoopi Goldberg

2020
The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU poster

The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SVU

Movie · as (archive footage)

2020
A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion poster

A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion

Movie · as The Mother / The Ancient Booer

2020
Celebrating 25 Magical Years of Disney on Broadway poster

Celebrating 25 Magical Years of Disney on Broadway

Movie

2020
Staged poster

Staged

TV · as Mary · 3 eps

2020
Star Trek: Picard poster

Star Trek: Picard

TV · as Guinan · 2 eps

2020
The Stand poster

The Stand

TV · as Abagail "Mother Abagail" Freemantle · 9 eps

2020
The Con poster

The Con

TV · as Self - Narrator (voice) · 15 eps

2020
The Drew Barrymore Show poster

The Drew Barrymore Show

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2019
Charley Pride: I'm Just Me poster

Charley Pride: I'm Just Me

Movie · as Self

2019
Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration poster

Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration

Movie · as Self

2019
The Most Magnificent Thing poster

The Most Magnificent Thing

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

2019
Cracked Up poster

Cracked Up

Movie · as Self

2019
The Tamron Hall Show poster

The Tamron Hall Show

TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

2019
Desus & Mero poster

Desus & Mero

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2019
Amphibia poster

Amphibia

TV · as Mother Olm (voice) · 3 eps

2019
Godfather of Harlem poster

Godfather of Harlem

TV · as Miss Willa · 5 eps

2019
Lorena poster

Lorena

TV · as Herself · 1 ep

2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show poster

The Kelly Clarkson Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2019
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? poster

Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?

TV · as Whoopi Goldberg (voice) · 1 ep

2018
Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood poster

Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2018
Furlough poster

Furlough

Movie · as Moms

2018
The Gospel According to André poster

The Gospel According to André

Movie · as Self

2018
Mister Rogers: It's You I Like poster

Mister Rogers: It's You I Like

Movie · as Self

2018
Nobody's Fool poster

Nobody's Fool

Movie · as Lola

2018
Trump @War poster

Trump @War

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2018
Olympia poster

Olympia

Movie · as Self

2018
The Shop poster

The Shop

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2018
Basketball: A Love Story poster

Basketball: A Love Story

TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep

2018
Citizen Rose poster

Citizen Rose

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2018
Random Acts of Flyness poster

Random Acts of Flyness

TV · as Police Officer · 1 ep

2018
Summer Camp Island poster

Summer Camp Island

TV · as Barb (voice) · 16 eps

2018
James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction poster

James Cameron's Story of Science Fiction

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2017
Yamasong: March of the Hollows poster

Yamasong: March of the Hollows

Movie · as Yari (voice)

2017
Descendants 2 poster

Descendants 2

Movie · as Ursula (voice) (uncredited)

2017
Gilbert poster

Gilbert

Movie · as Self

2017
9/11 poster

9/11

Movie · as Metzie

2017
The Truth Is in the Stars poster

The Truth Is in the Stars

Movie · as Self

2017
King of the Dancehall poster

King of the Dancehall

Movie · as Loretta Brixton

2017
Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me poster

Sammy Davis, Jr.: I've Gotta Be Me

Movie · as Self

2017
A Very Sordid Wedding poster

A Very Sordid Wedding

Movie · as Abernatha Coleman

2017
Decorating Disney: Holiday Magic poster

Decorating Disney: Holiday Magic

Movie · as Host

2017
The Problem with Apu poster

The Problem with Apu

Movie · as Self

2017
Rio

Rio

Movie · as Gayle Morgenstern

2017
The Nineties poster

The Nineties

TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep

2017
When We Rise poster

When We Rise

TV · as Pat Norman · 4 eps

2016
50 Years of Star Trek poster

50 Years of Star Trek

Movie · as Self

2016
Floyd Norman: An Animated Life poster

Floyd Norman: An Animated Life

Movie · as Herself

2016
The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years poster

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years

Movie · as Self

2016
X-Rated 2: The Greatest Adult Stars of All Time poster

X-Rated 2: The Greatest Adult Stars of All Time

Movie · as Self

2016
Do I Look Like a Lady? (Comedians and Singers) poster

Do I Look Like a Lady? (Comedians and Singers)

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2016
Too Hip for the Room: The Righteous Reign of Lord Buckley poster

Too Hip for the Room: The Righteous Reign of Lord Buckley

Movie · as Self

2016
Ask the Storybots poster

Ask the Storybots

TV · 1 ep

2016
The Tick poster

The Tick

TV · as Whoopi Goldberg · 1 ep

2016
The Stinky & Dirty Show poster

The Stinky & Dirty Show

TV · as Meg (voice) · 2 eps

2015
Misery Loves Comedy poster

Misery Loves Comedy

Movie · as Self

2015
The Magic of the Diary of Anne Frank poster

The Magic of the Diary of Anne Frank

Movie · as Self

2015
Black Dog, Red Dog poster

Black Dog, Red Dog

Movie · as Calliope

2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert poster

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

TV · as Self - Guest, Good Witch · 5 eps

2015
StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson poster

StarTalk with Neil deGrasse Tyson

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2014
A Day Late and a Dollar Short poster

A Day Late and a Dollar Short

Movie · as Viola

2014
Top Five poster

Top Five

Movie · as Whoopi Goldberg

2014
Big Stone Gap poster

Big Stone Gap

Movie · as Fleeta Mullins

2014
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles poster

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Movie · as Bernadette Thompson

2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers poster

Late Night with Seth Meyers

TV · as Self, Self - Guest · 3 eps

2014
Broad City poster

Broad City

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2014
The 7D poster

The 7D

TV · as Magic Mirror (voice) · 6 eps

2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon poster

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

TV · as Self - Guest · 8 eps

2014
BoJack Horseman poster

BoJack Horseman

TV · as Mikhaela (voice) · 1 ep

2013
Why We Laugh: Funny Women poster

Why We Laugh: Funny Women

Movie · as Self

2013
Whoopi Goldberg Presents Moms Mabley poster

Whoopi Goldberg Presents Moms Mabley

Movie · as Self

2013
Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic poster

Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic

Movie · as Self

2013
Miracle Rising: South Africa

Miracle Rising: South Africa

Movie · as Self

2013
Kelly Clarkson's Cautionary Christmas Music Tale poster

Kelly Clarkson's Cautionary Christmas Music Tale

Movie · as Self

2013
The Contradictions of Fair Hope poster

The Contradictions of Fair Hope

Movie · as Narrator

2013
Blackfish poster

Blackfish

Movie · as Self

2013
Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Best of Both Worlds poster

Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Best of Both Worlds

Movie · as Guinan (archive footage)

2013
Star Trek: The Next Generation - Redemption poster

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Redemption

Movie · as Guinan

2013
Once Upon a Time in Wonderland poster

Once Upon a Time in Wonderland

TV · as Mrs. Rabbit (voice) · 1 ep

2012
Radioman poster

Radioman

Movie · as Self

2012
Katy Perry: Part of Me poster

Katy Perry: Part of Me

Movie · as Self

2012
12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief poster

12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief

Movie · as Self

2012
Paul Simon: Under African Skies poster

Paul Simon: Under African Skies

Movie · as Self

2012
Python Legs! poster

Python Legs!

Movie

2012
666 Park Avenue poster

666 Park Avenue

TV · as Maris Elder · 1 ep

2011
A Little Bit of Heaven poster

A Little Bit of Heaven

Movie · as God

2011
The Little Engine That Could poster

The Little Engine That Could

Movie · as The Tower (voice)

2011
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey poster

Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

2011
The Muppets poster

The Muppets

Movie · as Whoopi Goldberg

2011
Bubble Guppies poster

Bubble Guppies

TV · as Pirate Myra (voice) · 1 ep

2011
Suburgatory poster

Suburgatory

TV · as Yakult (voice) · 1 ep

2010
Toy Story 3 poster

Toy Story 3

Movie · as Stretch (voice)

2010
For Colored Girls poster

For Colored Girls

Movie · as Alice / White

2010
Teenage Paparazzo poster

Teenage Paparazzo

Movie · as Self

2010
2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift poster

2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift

Movie · as (archive footage)

2010
New York Street Games poster

New York Street Games

Movie · as Self

2010
The Black List: Volume Three

The Black List: Volume Three

Movie · as Self

2010
See You in September poster

See You in September

Movie · as Lindsay's Therapist (uncredited)

2010
RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked poster

RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked

TV · as Self - Guest Judge · 1 ep

2010
Blue Bloods poster

Blue Bloods

TV · as Regina Thomas · 1 ep

2009
Star Trek: The Captain's Summit poster

Star Trek: The Captain's Summit

Movie · as Self

2009
Kambakkht Ishq poster

Kambakkht Ishq

Movie · as Whoopi Goldberg

2009
Journey to the Stars poster

Journey to the Stars

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

2009
Stream

Stream

Movie · as Jodi Quinn

2009
Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants poster

Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob SquarePants

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2009
Madea Goes to Jail poster

Madea Goes to Jail

Movie · as Self

2009
RuPaul's Drag Race poster

RuPaul's Drag Race

TV · as Self - Guest Judge, Self - Special Guest · 1 ep

2009
Van Der Vorst Ziet Sterren

Van Der Vorst Ziet Sterren

TV · 1 ep

2009
The Justin Lee Collins Show

The Justin Lee Collins Show

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2009
The Middle poster

The Middle

TV · as Jane Marsh · 1 ep

2009
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen poster

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

TV · as Self - Guest · 9 eps

2009
Glee poster

Glee

TV · as Carmen Tibideaux · 6 eps

2009
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon poster

Late Night with Jimmy Fallon

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2008
A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa poster

A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa

Movie · as Taxi Driver

2008
Descendants poster

Descendants

Movie · as Red Flower (voice)

2008
Snow Buddies poster

Snow Buddies

Movie · as Miss Mittens (voice)

2008
Meerkat Manor: The Story Begins poster

Meerkat Manor: The Story Begins

Movie · as Self - Narrator (voice)

2008
Comic Relief: The Greatest... and the Latest poster

Comic Relief: The Greatest... and the Latest

Movie

2008
Shatner's Raw Nerve poster

Shatner's Raw Nerve

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2007
Ghost Stories: The Making of a Classic poster

Ghost Stories: The Making of a Classic

Movie · as Self

2007
If I Had Known I Was a Genius poster

If I Had Known I Was a Genius

Movie · as Mom

2007
Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project poster

Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

Movie · as Self

2007
Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens poster

Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens

Movie · as Self

2007
Elton 60: Live At Madison Square Garden poster

Elton 60: Live At Madison Square Garden

Movie · as Self

2007
The Sophisticated Misfit

The Sophisticated Misfit

Movie · as Self

2007
Nuremberg: The 60th Anniversary Director's Cut

Nuremberg: The 60th Anniversary Director's Cut

Movie · as Self

2007
The Naked Brothers Band poster

The Naked Brothers Band

TV · as Whoopi Goldberg · 1 ep

2007
The Graham Norton Show poster

The Graham Norton Show

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2007
The Word According to Whoopi

The Word According to Whoopi

TV · as Herself · 1 ep

2006
Doogal poster

Doogal

Movie · as Ermintrude (voice)

2006
Comic Relief 2006 poster

Comic Relief 2006

Movie

2006
Everyone's Hero poster

Everyone's Hero

Movie · as Darlin' (voice)

2006
Homie Spumoni poster

Homie Spumoni

Movie · as Thelma

2006
Farce of the Penguins poster

Farce of the Penguins

Movie · as Helen (voice)

2006
The N Word poster

The N Word

Movie · as Self

2006
The One Show poster

The One Show

TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

2006
30 Rock poster

30 Rock

TV · as Whoopi Goldberg · 2 eps

2006
So NoTORIous poster

So NoTORIous

TV · as MaMa Belle · 1 ep

2006
Rachael Ray poster

Rachael Ray

TV · 1 ep

2006
More Dawn French's Girls Who Do: Comedy poster

More Dawn French's Girls Who Do: Comedy

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2005
The Aristocrats poster

The Aristocrats

Movie · as Self

2005
Whoopi Goldberg: Back to Broadway poster

Whoopi Goldberg: Back to Broadway

Movie · as Herself / Fontaine / Lurleen / Crippled Lady

2005
Racing Stripes poster

Racing Stripes

Movie · as Franny (voice)

2005
Jiminy Glick in Lalawood poster

Jiminy Glick in Lalawood

Movie · as Whoopi Goldberg

2005
Everybody Hates Chris poster

Everybody Hates Chris

TV · as Louise Clarkson · 2 eps

2005
Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List poster

Kathy Griffin: My Life on the D-List

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2005
Hell's Kitchen poster

Hell's Kitchen

TV · as Self - Restaurant Patron · 2 eps

2005
The Reichen Show poster

The Reichen Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2004
The Lion King 1½ poster

The Lion King 1½

Movie · as Shenzi (voice)

2004
Pinocchio 3000 poster

Pinocchio 3000

Movie · as Cyberina (voice)

2004
Uta Hagen's Acting Class poster

Uta Hagen's Acting Class

Movie · as Self

2004
Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2 poster

Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2

Movie · as Whoopi Goldberg

2004
TV in Black: The First Fifty Years poster

TV in Black: The First Fifty Years

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2004
The World of Nat King Cole poster

The World of Nat King Cole

Movie · as Self

2004
Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On! poster

Sesame Street: Elmo's World: The Street We Live On!

Movie · as Self (uncredited)

2004
The Tony Danza Show

The Tony Danza Show

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2004
Whoopi's Littleburg poster

Whoopi's Littleburg

TV · 3 eps

2004
Entourage poster

Entourage

TV · as Whoopi Goldberg · 1 ep

2003
Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!! poster

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

Movie · as Self

2003
Good Fences poster

Good Fences

Movie · as Mabel Spader

2003
Declaration of Independence poster

Declaration of Independence

Movie · as Self

2003
Pauly Shore Is Dead poster

Pauly Shore Is Dead

Movie · as Whoopi Goldberg

2003
New Jersey Devils Stanley Cup 2002-2003 Champions poster

New Jersey Devils Stanley Cup 2002-2003 Champions

Movie · as Voice

2003
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives poster

Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

2003
Blizzard poster

Blizzard

Movie · as Blizzard (voice)

2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show poster

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2003
Whoopi poster

Whoopi

TV · as Mavis Rae · 22 eps

2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! poster

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2003
Real Time with Bill Maher poster

Real Time with Bill Maher

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2002
Star Trek: Nemesis poster

Star Trek: Nemesis

Movie · as Guinan (uncredited)

2002
It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie poster

It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie

Movie · as Daniel's 'Boss'

2002
Madeline: My Fair Madeline poster

Madeline: My Fair Madeline

Movie · as Miss Clavel (voice)

2002
The Hollywood Sign poster

The Hollywood Sign

Movie · as Woman at Funeral (uncredited)

2002
Showboy poster

Showboy

Movie · as Herself

2002
Searching for Debra Winger poster

Searching for Debra Winger

Movie · as Self

2002
Making Rat Race poster

Making Rat Race

Movie · as Herself

2002
Liberty's Kids poster

Liberty's Kids

TV · as Robert Shirtliff (voice) · 40 eps

2002
Dawn French's Girls Who Do Comedy poster

Dawn French's Girls Who Do Comedy

TV · as Self · 2 eps

2001
Monkeybone poster

Monkeybone

Movie · as Death

2001
Call Me Claus poster

Call Me Claus

Movie · as Lucy Cullins

2001
Ghost: Remembering the Magic poster

Ghost: Remembering the Magic

Movie · as Self

2001
What Makes a Family poster

What Makes a Family

Movie · as Terry Harrison

2001
Kingdom Come poster

Kingdom Come

Movie · as Raynelle Slocumb

2001
Golden Dreams poster

Golden Dreams

Movie · as Califia, the Queen of California

2001
The Making of 'A Charlie Brown Christmas' poster

The Making of 'A Charlie Brown Christmas'

Movie · as Self - Hostess

2001
Rescued from the Closet poster

Rescued from the Closet

Movie · as Self

2001
Rat Race poster

Rat Race

Movie · as Vera Baker

2001
Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDaniel poster

Beyond Tara: The Extraordinary Life of Hattie McDaniel

Movie · as Self - Host

2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent poster

Law & Order: Criminal Intent

TV · as Chesley Watkins · 1 ep

2000
Here's to You, Charlie Brown: 50 Great Years poster

Here's to You, Charlie Brown: 50 Great Years

Movie · as Self - Host

2000
Mary Pickford: A Life on Film poster

Mary Pickford: A Life on Film

Movie · as Self - Host / Narrator

2000
The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle poster

The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle

Movie · as Judge Cameo (uncredited)

2000
More Dogs Than Bones poster

More Dogs Than Bones

Movie · as Cléo

2000
Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation poster

Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - A Life in Animation

Movie · as Self

2000
Strong Medicine poster

Strong Medicine

TV · as Dr. Lydia Emerson · 4 eps

2000
The Weber Show poster

The Weber Show

TV · as Whoopi Goldberg · 1 ep

1999
Girl, Interrupted poster

Girl, Interrupted

Movie · as Valerie

1999
Alice in Wonderland poster

Alice in Wonderland

Movie · as Cheshire Cat

1999
The Deep End of the Ocean poster

The Deep End of the Ocean

Movie · as Candy

1999
Jackie's Back! poster

Jackie's Back!

Movie · as Nurse Ethyl Washington Rue Owens (Jackie's Sister)

1999
Get Bruce! poster

Get Bruce!

Movie · as Self

1999
Billy Connolly: Erect for 30 Years poster

Billy Connolly: Erect for 30 Years

Movie

1999
Our Friend, Martin poster

Our Friend, Martin

Movie · as Mrs. Peck (voice)

1999
Alegría poster

Alegría

Movie · as Baby Clown

1999
The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns poster

The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns

TV · as The Grand Banshee · 2 eps

1999
The Foxbusters poster

The Foxbusters

TV · as Ransome (voice) · 26 eps

1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit poster

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

TV · as Janette Grayson · 1 ep

1998
A Knight in Camelot poster

A Knight in Camelot

Movie · as Dr. Vivien Morgan

1998
How Stella Got Her Groove Back poster

How Stella Got Her Groove Back

Movie · as Delilah Abraham

1998
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie poster

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie

Movie · as Stormella (voice)

1998
The Rugrats Movie poster

The Rugrats Movie

Movie · as Ranger Margaret (voice)

1998
Titey poster

Titey

Movie · as The Iceberg (voice)

1998
Junket Whore poster

Junket Whore

Movie · as Self

1998
An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn poster

An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn

Movie · as Whoopi Goldberg

1998
Jackie Chan: My Story poster

Jackie Chan: My Story

Movie · as Self (uncredited)

1998
Creating Ragtime poster

Creating Ragtime

Movie · as Host

1998
Celebrity Deathmatch poster

Celebrity Deathmatch

TV · 1 ep

1998
Hollywood Squares poster

Hollywood Squares

TV · as Self - Panelist · 425 eps

1998
Whose Line Is It Anyway? poster

Whose Line Is It Anyway?

TV · as Self · 2 eps

1997
Cinderella poster

Cinderella

Movie · as Queen Constantina

1997
In the Gloaming poster

In the Gloaming

Movie · as Nurse Myrna

1997
A Christmas Carol poster

A Christmas Carol

Movie · as Spirit of Christmas Present (voice)

1997
Pitch poster

Pitch

Movie · as Self

1997
Destination Anywhere poster

Destination Anywhere

Movie · as Cabbie

1997
Sports on the Silver Screen poster

Sports on the Silver Screen

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

1997
Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special poster

Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special

Movie · as Mother Gooseberg (voice)

1997
Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life

Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life

Movie · as Self

1997
In & Out poster

In & Out

Movie · as Whoopi Goldberg (uncredited)

1997
The View poster

The View

TV · as Self - Moderator, Self - Co-Host · 836 eps

1997
Bear in the Big Blue House poster

Bear in the Big Blue House

TV · as Edwina Badger (voice) · 1 ep

1997
The Chris Rock Show poster

The Chris Rock Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1997
Classic Albums poster

Classic Albums

TV · as Self (archive footage) · 1 ep

1996
Bogus poster

Bogus

Movie · as Harriet Franklin

1996
Eddie poster

Eddie

Movie · as Eddie Franklin

1996
The Associate poster

The Associate

Movie · as Laurel Ayres

1996
Ghosts of Mississippi poster

Ghosts of Mississippi

Movie · as Myrlie Evers

1996
Bordello of Blood poster

Bordello of Blood

Movie · as Hospital Patient (uncredited)

1996
The Celluloid Closet poster

The Celluloid Closet

Movie · as Self

1996
The Sunshine Boys poster

The Sunshine Boys

Movie · as Nurse (uncredited)

1996
The Good, The Bad, and the Beautiful poster

The Good, The Bad, and the Beautiful

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

1996
Muppets Tonight poster

Muppets Tonight

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1996
The Rosie O'Donnell Show poster

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

1996
Pulp Comics poster

Pulp Comics

TV · as Whoopi Goldberg · 1 ep

1996
TFI Friday poster

TFI Friday

TV · 1 ep

1995
Boys on the Side poster

Boys on the Side

Movie · as Jane Deluca

1995
Theodore Rex poster

Theodore Rex

Movie · as Katie Coltrane

1995
Moonlight and Valentino poster

Moonlight and Valentino

Movie · as Sylvie Morrow

1995
The Rolling Stones: Voodoo Lounge poster

The Rolling Stones: Voodoo Lounge

Movie · as Self - Hostess

1995
The Rolling Stones - Voodoo Lounge Uncut poster

The Rolling Stones - Voodoo Lounge Uncut

Movie · as Self - Host

1995
Bonnie Raitt Has Something to Talk About

Bonnie Raitt Has Something to Talk About

Movie · as Self

1995
Comic Relief VII poster

Comic Relief VII

Movie · as Self - Host

1995
MADtv poster

MADtv

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1995
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child poster

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

TV · as Zenobia (voice), Mother Gooseberg (voice) · 1 ep

1995
Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist poster

Dr. Katz, Professional Therapist

TV · as Whoopi (voice) · 1 ep

1994
Star Trek: Generations poster

Star Trek: Generations

Movie · as Guinan (uncredited)

1994
Corrina, Corrina poster

Corrina, Corrina

Movie · as Corrina Washington

1994
The Little Rascals poster

The Little Rascals

Movie · as Buckwheat's Mom

1994
The Lion King poster

The Lion King

Movie · as Shenzi (voice)

1994
The Pagemaster poster

The Pagemaster

Movie · as Fantasy (voice)

1994
Liberation poster

Liberation

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

1994
But... Seriously

But... Seriously

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

1994
Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo poster

Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo

Movie · as Self

1994
The Making of 'The Pagemaster' poster

The Making of 'The Pagemaster'

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

1994
Comic Relief VI poster

Comic Relief VI

Movie · as Self - Hostess

1994
Inside the Actors Studio poster

Inside the Actors Studio

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1993
Naked in New York poster

Naked in New York

Movie · as Tragedy Mask on Theater Wall

1993
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit poster

Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit

Movie · as Deloris Van Cartier

1993
Made in America poster

Made in America

Movie · as Sarah Mathews

1993
National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1 poster

National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1

Movie · as Billy York (uncredited)

1993
Aretha Franklin: Duets poster

Aretha Franklin: Duets

Movie · as Self

1993
A Cool Like That Christmas poster

A Cool Like That Christmas

Movie · as Mom / Irwin (voice)

1993
Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration poster

Sesame Street's 25th Birthday: A Musical Celebration

Movie · as Self (segment "Monster in the Mirror")

1993
The Nanny poster

The Nanny

TV · as Whoopi Goldberg, Edna · 1 ep

1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien poster

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps

1993
Late Show with David Letterman poster

Late Show with David Letterman

TV · as Self - Guest Host · 1 ep

1992
Sister Act poster

Sister Act

Movie · as Deloris Van Cartier / Sister Mary Clarence

1992
The Player poster

The Player

Movie · as Detective Avery

1992
Sarafina! poster

Sarafina!

Movie · as Mary Masembuko

1992
The Magical World of Chuck Jones poster

The Magical World of Chuck Jones

Movie · as Self

1992
Defenders of Dynatron City poster

Defenders of Dynatron City

Movie · as Ms. Megawatt (voice)

1992
Wisecracks poster

Wisecracks

Movie

1992
Metallica: A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica poster

Metallica: A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica

Movie · as Self

1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno poster

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

TV · 2 eps

1991
Soapdish poster

Soapdish

Movie · as Rose Schwartz

1991
House Party 2 poster

House Party 2

Movie · as Professor (uncredited)

1991
Chez Whoopi poster

Chez Whoopi

Movie · as Self - Host

1991
Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special poster

Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special

Movie · as Self

1991
Rabbit Ears - Koi and the Kola Nuts poster

Rabbit Ears - Koi and the Kola Nuts

Movie · as Narrator (voice)

1990
Ghost poster

Ghost

Movie · as Oda Mae Brown

1990
The Long Walk Home poster

The Long Walk Home

Movie · as Odessa Cotter

1990
Celebrity Guide to Wine poster

Celebrity Guide to Wine

Movie · as Self

1990
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter poster

Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter

Movie · as Self (uncredited)

1990
Comic Relief '90

Comic Relief '90

Movie · as Self

1990
Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years poster

Happy Birthday, Bugs! 50 Looney Years

Movie · as Self

1990
Help Save Planet Earth poster

Help Save Planet Earth

Movie · as Self

1990
Captain Planet and the Planeteers poster

Captain Planet and the Planeteers

TV · as Gaia (voice) · 65 eps

1990
Bagdad Cafe poster

Bagdad Cafe

TV · as Brenda · 15 eps

1989
Homer and Eddie poster

Homer and Eddie

Movie · as Eddie Cervi

1989
Kiss Shot poster

Kiss Shot

Movie · as Sarah Collins

1989
Whoopi Goldberg Presents: Billy Connolly

Whoopi Goldberg Presents: Billy Connolly

Movie · as Herself

1989
Comic Relief III poster

Comic Relief III

Movie

1989
Hanna-Barbera's 50th poster

Hanna-Barbera's 50th

Movie · as Self

1989
Beverly Hills Brats poster

Beverly Hills Brats

Movie · as Self

1989
The Debbie Allen Special

The Debbie Allen Special

Movie · as Self

1989
Tales from the Crypt poster

Tales from the Crypt

TV · as Peligre · 1 ep

1988
Clara's Heart poster

Clara's Heart

Movie · as Clara Mayfield

1988
The Telephone poster

The Telephone

Movie · as Vashti Blue

1988
Free to Be... a Family poster

Free to Be... a Family

Movie · as Self

1988
Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special poster

Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special

Movie · as Self

1988
The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Concert poster

The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Concert

Movie · as Self

1988
Whoopi Goldberg's Fontaine... Why Am I Straight?

Whoopi Goldberg's Fontaine... Why Am I Straight?

Movie · as Fontaine

1988
Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute poster

Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Tribute

Movie · as Self

1988
This Morning poster

This Morning

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1987
Citizen Steve poster

Citizen Steve

Movie · as Self - Actress

1987
Fatal Beauty poster

Fatal Beauty

Movie · as Rita Rizzoli

1987
Burglar poster

Burglar

Movie · as Bernice 'Bernie' Rhodenbarr

1987
Carol, Carl, Whoopi and Robin

Carol, Carl, Whoopi and Robin

Movie · as Self

1987
Scared Straight!: 10 Years Later

Scared Straight!: 10 Years Later

Movie · as Self - Host

1987
Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville poster

Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville

Movie · as Lu Lu - Constitutional Caterer

1987
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood poster

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

Movie · as Self

1987
The Pointer Sisters: Up All Nite

The Pointer Sisters: Up All Nite

Movie · as Self

1987
Repairs

Repairs

Movie · as The Voice (voice)

1987
Star Trek: The Next Generation poster

Star Trek: The Next Generation

TV · as Guinan · 28 eps

1987
A Different World poster

A Different World

TV · as Dr. Jordan · 1 ep

1987
Dolly poster

Dolly

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1986
Jumpin' Jack Flash poster

Jumpin' Jack Flash

Movie · as Terry Dolittle

1986
Doctor Duck's Super Secret All-Purpose Sauce poster

Doctor Duck's Super Secret All-Purpose Sauce

Movie · as Self

1986
The Making of Captain EO poster

The Making of Captain EO

Movie · as Self

1986
Bob Goldthwait: Don't Watch This Show poster

Bob Goldthwait: Don't Watch This Show

Movie · as Self

1986
The Best of Comic Relief

The Best of Comic Relief

Movie · as Self

1986
Comic Relief poster

Comic Relief

TV · as Self - Host · 8 eps

1986
American Masters poster

American Masters

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1985
The Color Purple poster

The Color Purple

Movie · as Celie

1985
Whoopi Goldberg: Direct from Broadway poster

Whoopi Goldberg: Direct from Broadway

Movie · as Self

1985
Night of 100 Stars II poster

Night of 100 Stars II

Movie · as Self

1985
Moonlighting poster

Moonlighting

TV · as Camille Brand · 1 ep

1984
Muppet Babies poster

Muppet Babies

TV · 1 ep

1984
CBS Schoolbreak Special poster

CBS Schoolbreak Special

TV · as Mariah Johnston · 1 ep

1983
Reading Rainbow poster

Reading Rainbow

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1982
Citizen poster

Citizen

Movie

1982
Wogan poster

Wogan

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1981
Wetten, dass..? poster

Wetten, dass..?

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1981
De TV Show poster

De TV Show

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1975
Saturday Night Live poster

Saturday Night Live

TV · as Self - Cameo (uncredited), Self (uncredited), The Iceberg (voice)

1975
People's Choice Awards poster

People's Choice Awards

TV · as Self - Winner · 1 ep

1973
The American Film Institute Salute to ... poster

The American Film Institute Salute to ...

TV · as Self · 1 ep

1971
Great Performances poster

Great Performances

TV · as Self · 2 eps

1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson poster

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

1956
Tony Awards poster

Tony Awards

TV · as Self - Host, Self - Presenter · 1 ep

1953
The Oscars poster

The Oscars

TV · as Self, Self - Presenter · 7 eps