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Whoopi Goldberg

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

13/11/1955

Age

70 years old

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Whoopi Goldberg

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... Read More

Known For

Star Trek: Generations

Star Trek: Nemesis

Ghost

The Color Purple

Toy Story 3

Girl, Interrupted

Sister Act

Bogus

The Player

Corrina, Corrina

Filmography

Cast

2026

Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk

2024

I'm "George Lucas": A Connor Ratliff Sto...

as Self (archive footage)

2022

Luck

as Captain (voice)

2021

The Most Magical Story on Earth: 50 Year...

as Self - Host

2011

A Little Bit of Heaven

as God

2010

For Colored Girls

as Alice / White

2010

Toy Story 3

as Stretch (voice)

2009

Kambakkht Ishq

as Whoopi Goldberg

2009

Star Trek: The Captain's Summit

as Self

2008

A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa

as Taxi Driver

2008

Descendants

as Red Flower (voice)

2007

Ghost Stories: The Making of a Classic

as Self

2007

If I Had Known I Was a Genius

as Mom

2006

Comic Relief 2006

2006

Everyone's Hero

as Darlin' (voice)

2006

Doogal

as Ermintrude (voice)

2005

The Aristocrats

as Self

2004

The Lion King 1½

as Shenzi (voice)

2003

Good Fences

as Mabel Spader

2003

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

as Self

2002

Star Trek: Nemesis

as Guinan (uncredited)

2002

It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie

as Daniel's 'Boss'

2001

Call Me Claus

as Lucy Cullins

2001

Ghost: Remembering the Magic

as Self

2001

Monkeybone

as Death

2000

Here's to You, Charlie Brown: 50 Great Y...

as Self - Host

1999

Girl, Interrupted

as Valerie

1999

Jackie's Back!

as Nurse Ethyl Washington Rue Owens (Jackie...

1999

The Deep End of the Ocean

as Candy Bliss

1999

Alice in Wonderland

as Cheshire Cat

1999

Get Bruce!

as Self

1998

The Rugrats Movie

as Ranger Margaret (voice)

1998

A Knight in Camelot

as Dr. Vivien Morgan

1998

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movi...

as Stormella (voice)

1998

How Stella Got Her Groove Back

as Delilah Abraham

1998

Titey

as The Iceberg (voice)

1997

A Christmas Carol

as Spirit of Christmas Present (voice)

1997

Cinderella

as Queen Constantina

1997

In the Gloaming

as Nurse Myrna

1996

Ghosts of Mississippi

as Myrlie Evers

1996

The Associate

as Laurel Ayres

1996

Bogus

as Harriet Franklin

1996

Eddie

as Eddie Franklin

1995

Theodore Rex

as Katie Coltrane

1995

Moonlight and Valentino

as Sylvie Morrow

1995

Boys on the Side

as Jane Deluca

1994

The Pagemaster

as Fantasy (voice)

1994

Star Trek: Generations

as Guinan (uncredited)

1994

Corrina, Corrina

as Corrina Washington

1994

The Little Rascals

as Buckwheat's Mom

1994

The Lion King

as Shenzi (voice)

1993

Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit

as Deloris Van Cartier

1993

Naked in New York

as Tragedy Mask on Theater Wall

1993

National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1

as Billy York (uncredited)

1993

Made in America

as Sarah Mathews

1992

Sarafina!

as Mary Masembuko

1992

Sister Act

as Deloris Van Cartier / Sister Mary Claren...

1992

The Player

as Detective Avery

1991

House Party 2

as Professor (uncredited)

1991

Soapdish

as Rose Schwartz

1990

Ghost

as Oda Mae Brown

1989

Homer and Eddie

as Eddie Cervi

1987

Fatal Beauty

as Rita Rizzoli

1987

Burglar

as Bernice 'Bernie' Rhodenbarr

1987

Citizen Steve

as Self - Actress

1986

Jumpin' Jack Flash

as Terry Dolittle

1986

Doctor Duck's Super Secret All-Purpose S...

as Self

1985

The Color Purple

as Celie

2025

Leopardi & Co

as Mildred

2025

ASALI: Power of the Pollinators

2025

Flower of the Dawn

as Storyteller (voice)

2024

Like Tears in Rain

as Self

2024

Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story

as Self

2024

Atrabilious

as Dr. Andrea Hart

2024

Ezra

as Jayne

2024

Babes

as Dawn's Breasts

2024

Butterfly in the Sky

as Self

2024

Outlaw Posse

as Stagecoach Mary

2023

Oprah & The Color Purple Journey

as Self

2023

The Color Purple

as Midwife (uncredited)

2023

Three Trees

as (Narration)

2023

Barry Humphries at the BBC

as Self (archive material)

2023

Our Barbara

as Self

2022

My Father's Dragon

as Cat (voice)

2022

20/20 Presents Black Panther: In Search ...

as Self

2022

Till

as Alma

2022

Music Is My Life: Joseph Shabalala and L...

as Self

2022

Is That Black Enough for You?!?

as Self

2022

Cinderella: The Reunion, A Special Editi...

as Self

2022

Tony Bennett: Forget Me Not

as Self

2022

Bill Cosby: Walking Free

as Self (archive footage)

2022

Whoopi Goldberg: The Winning Act

as Self (archive footage)

2022

Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens...

as Self

2021

JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass

as Self - Narrator (voice)

2021

Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to ...

as Self

2021

Sesame Street: 50 Years of Sunny Days

as Self - Guest

2020

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

as Self

2020

Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine

as Whoopi Goldberg (voice)

2020

Walter Winchell: The Power of Gossip

as Narrator

2020

The Great Work Begins: Scenes from Angel...

as Whoopi Goldberg

2020

A Virtual Princess Bride Reunion

as The Mother / The Ancient Booer

2020

Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King

as Self - Co-host, "The View"

2020

Feeding America Comedy Festival

as Self

2020

My Darling Vivian

as Self (archive footage)

2020

Celebrating 25 Magical Years of Disney o...

2020

The Sit-In: Harry Belafonte Hosts The To...

as Self

2020

Find Your Groove

as Self

2020

The Paley Center Salutes Law & Order: SV...

as (archive footage)

2019

Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebra...

as Self

2019

The Most Magnificent Thing

as Narrator (voice)

2019

Cracked Up

as Self

2019

Charley Pride: I'm Just Me

as Self

2018

The Rolling Stones - Voodoo Lounge Uncut

as Self - Host

2018

Olympia

as Herself

2018

Nobody's Fool

as Lola

2018

Trump @War

as Self (archive footage)

2018

Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywo...

as Self (archive footage)

2018

The Gospel According to André

as Self

2018

Furlough

as Moms

2018

Mister Rogers: It's You I Like

as Self

2017

Decorating Disney: Holiday Magic

as Host

2017

The Problem with Apu

as Self

2017

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

as Self

2017

Yamasong: March of the Hollows

as Yari (voice)

2017

9/11

as Metzie

2017

Descendants 2

as Ursula (voice) (uncredited)

2017

The Truth Is in the Stars

as Self

2017

Gilbert

as Self

2017

A Very Sordid Wedding

as Abernatha Coleman

2017

King of the Dancehall

as Loretta Brixton

2017

Rio

as Gayle Morgenstern

2016

X-Rated 2: The Greatest Adult Stars of A...

as Self

2016

Do I Look Like a Lady? (Comedians and Si...

as Self (archive footage)

2016

The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Tou...

as Self

2016

50 Years of Star Trek

as Self

2016

Floyd Norman: An Animated Life

as Herself

2015

Black Dog, Red Dog

as Calliope

2015

The Three Stooges: Hey Moe! Hey Dad!

as Self

2015

The Magic of the Diary of Anne Frank

as Self

2015

Misery Loves Comedy

as Self

2014

Top Five

as Self

2014

Big Stone Gap

as Fleeta Mullins

2014

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

as Bernadette Thompson

2014

A Day Late and a Dollar Short

as Viola

2013

Kelly Clarkson's Cautionary Christmas Mu...

as Self

2013

Star Trek: The Next Generation - Redempt...

as Guinan

2013

Blackfish

as Self

2013

Star Trek: The Next Generation - The Bes...

as Guinan (archive footage)

2013

Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic

as Self

2013

Whoopi Goldberg Presents Moms Mabley

as Self

2013

Why We Laugh: Funny Women

as Self

2013

Miracle Rising: South Africa

as Self

2013

The Contradictions of Fair Hope

as Narrator

2012

12-12-12 | The Concert for Sandy Relief

as Self

2012

Radioman

as Self

2012

Katy Perry: Part of Me

as Self

2012

Paul Simon: Under African Skies

as Self

2011

The Muppets

as Whoopi Goldberg

2011

Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey

as Narrator (voice)

2011

The Little Engine That Could

as The Tower (voice)

2010

2Everything2Terrible2: Tokyo Drift

as (archive footage)

2010

New York Street Games

as Self

2010

The Black List: Volume Three

as Self

2010

Teenage Paparazzo

as Self

2010

See You in September

as Lindsay's Therapist (uncredited)

2009

Square Roots: The Story of SpongeBob Squ...

as Self (archive footage)

2009

Journey to the Stars

as Narrator (voice)

2009

Madea Goes to Jail

as Self

2009

Stream

as Jodi Quinn

2008

Meerkat Manor: The Story Begins

as Self - Narrator (voice)

2008

Snow Buddies

as Miss Mittens (voice)

2008

Comic Relief: The Greatest... and the La...

2007

Nuremberg: The 60th Anniversary Director...

as Self

2007

Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project

as Self

2007

Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens

as Self

2007

The Sophisticated Misfit

as Self

2007

Elton 60: Live At Madison Square Garden

as Self

2006

Farce of the Penguins

as Helen (voz)

2006

Homie Spumoni

as Thelma

2006

The N Word

as Self

2005

Jiminy Glick in Lalawood

as Whoopi Goldberg

2005

Whoopi Goldberg: Back to Broadway

as Herself / Fontaine / Lurleen / Crippled ...

2005

Racing Stripes

as Franny (voice)

2004

Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2

as Whoopi Goldberg

2004

The World of Nat King Cole

as Self

2004

Pinocchio 3000

as Cyberina (voice)

2004

Uta Hagen's Acting Class

as Self

2004

TV in Black: The First Fifty Years

as Self (archive footage)

2003

New Jersey Devils Stanley Cup 2002-2003 ...

as Voice

2003

Declaration of Independence

as Self

2003

Blizzard

as Blizzard (voice)

2003

Pauly Shore Is Dead

as Whoopi Goldberg

2003

Unchained Memories: Readings from the Sl...

as Narrator (voice)

2002

Madeline: My Fair Madeline

as Miss Clavel (voice)

2002

The Hollywood Sign

as Woman at Funeral (uncredited)

2002

Searching for Debra Winger

as Self

2002

Showboy

as Herself

2002

Making Rat Race

as Herself

2001

The Making of 'A Charlie Brown Christmas...

as Self - Hostess

2001

Rat Race

as Vera Baker

2001

Rescued from the Closet

as Self

2001

Kingdom Come

as Raynelle Slocumb

2001

Golden Dreams

as Califia, the Queen of California

2001

What Makes a Family

as Terry Harrison

2000

Chuck Jones: Extremes and In-Betweens - ...

as Self

2000

Mary Pickford: A Life on Film

as Self - Host / Narrator

2000

More Dogs Than Bones

as Cléo

2000

The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle

as Judge Cameo (uncredited)

1999

Our Friend, Martin

as Mrs. Peck (voice)

1999

Alegría: An Enchanting Fable

as Baby Clown

1999

Billy Connolly: Erect for 30 Years

1998

Junket Whore

as Self

1998

Jackie Chan: My Story

as Self (uncredited)

1998

An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, B...

as Whoopi Goldberg

1998

Creating Ragtime

as Host

1997

Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Spec...

as Mother Gooseberg (voice)

1997

In & Out

as Whoopi Goldberg

1997

Pitch

as Self

1997

Destination Anywhere

as Cabbie

1997

Sports on the Silver Screen

as Self (archive footage)

1997

Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration ...

as Self

1996

Bordello of Blood

as Hospital Patient (uncredited)

1996

The Sunshine Boys

as Nurse (uncredited)

1996

The Celluloid Closet

as Self

1995

The Rolling Stones: Voodoo Lounge

as Self - Hostess

1995

Bonnie Raitt Has Something To Talk About

as Self

1994

The Making of 'The Pagemaster'

as Self (archive footage)

1994

But... Seriously

as Self (archive footage)

1994

Liberation

as Narrator

1994

Sesame Street: The Best of Elmo

as Self

1993

A Cool Like That Christmas

as Mom / Irwin (voice)

1993

Aretha Franklin: Duets

as Self

1992

The Magical World of Chuck Jones

as Self

1992

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

as Self

1992

Wisecracks

1992

Defenders of Dynatron City

as Ms. Megawatt (voice)

1991

Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special

as Self

1991

Rabbit Ears - Koi and the Kola Nuts

as Narrator (voice)

1991

Chez Whoopi

as Self - Host

1990

The Long Walk Home

as Odessa Cotter

1990

Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter

as Self (uncredited)

1990

Comic Relief '90

as Self

1990

Celebrity Guide to Wine

as Self

1989

Beverly Hills Brats

as Self

1989

Whoopi Goldberg Presents: Billy Connolly

as Herself

1989

Hanna-Barbera's 50th

as Self

1989

Kiss Shot

as Sarah Collins

1989

Comic Relief III

1988

Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special

as Self

1988

Free to Be... a Family

as Self

1988

Clara's Heart

as Clara Mayfield

1988

Whoopi Goldberg's Fontaine... Why Am I S...

as Fontaine

1988

The Telephone

as Vashti Blue

1988

The Nelson Mandela 70th Birthday Concert

as Self

1987

Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutio...

as Lu Lu - Constitutional Caterer

1987

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

as Self

1987

Scared Straight!: 10 Years Later

as Self - Host

1987

Carol, Carl, Whoopi and Robin

as Self

1987

The Pointer Sisters: Up All Nite

as Self

1986

The Best of Comic Relief

as Self

1987

Repairs

as The Voice (voice)

1986

The Making of Captain EO

as Self

1986

Bob Goldthwait: Don't Watch This Show

as Self

1985

Whoopi Goldberg: Direct from Broadway

as Self

1985

Night of 100 Stars II

as Self

1982

Citizen

Crew

2025

Leopardi & Co

as Executive Producer

2024

Butterfly in the Sky

as Executive Producer

2022

A New Orleans Noel

as Executive Producer

2022

Till

as Producer

2022

Caught in His Web

as Executive Producer

2013

Whoopi Goldberg Presents Moms Mabley

as Director

2013

Whoopi Goldberg Presents Moms Mabley

as Executive Producer

2013

Whoopi Goldberg Presents Moms Mabley

as Producer

2005

Whoopi Goldberg: Back to Broadway

as Writer

2003

The Piano Man's Daughter

as Executive Producer

2003

Good Fences

as Producer

2001

Call Me Claus

as Executive Producer

2001

Ruby's Bucket of Blood

as Executive Producer

2001

What Makes a Family

as Executive Producer

1999

The Mao Game

as Co-Producer

1998

Jackie Chan: My Story

as Thanks

1991

Chez Whoopi

as Executive Producer

1985

Whoopi Goldberg: Direct from Broadway

as Writer