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Loretta Devine
Born · August 21, 1949 (75 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Houston, Texas, USA
Bio
Loretta Devine (born August 21, 1949) is an American actress, singer and voice actor. She is known for numerous roles across stage and screen. Her most high profile roles include Lorrell Robinson in the original Broadway production of Dreamgirls, the long-suffering Gloria Matthews in the film Waiting to Exhale, and her recurring role as Adele Webber on the medical drama Grey's Anatomy, for which she won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series in 2011. Description above from the Wikipedia article Loretta Devine, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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2024
Bull Street
Mrs. Big-Gal
0.0
2024
A Snowy Day in Oakland
Jeanette
7.4
2023
All I Didn't Want for Christmas
Lorraine
7.1
2022
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules
Irene (voice)
6.9
2022
Doc McStuffins: The Doc Is 10!
Hallie (voice)
4.0
2022
Christmas Déjà Vu
Crystal
5.0
2021
Christmas in Harmony
Mama
5.0
2021
The Starling
Velma
6.9
2021
Always and Forever
Elda
5.7
2020
The Trap
Mama Jay
5.0
2019
Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror
Self
7.2
2019
The Doc McStuffins Christmas Special
Hallie (voice)
5.0
2018
Jingle Belle
Emory Simons
5.9
2018
Urban Legacy: The Story Behind Urban Legend
Self
7.0
2018
Behind the Movement
Jo Ann Robinson
0.0
2018
Broadway: The Next Generation
Self
10.0
2017
Naked
Carol
5.8
2017
Chapter & Verse
Miss Maddy
7.3
2017
No Regrets
Ms. Carey
7.1
2016
Brett Gelman's Dinner in America
Herself
3.5
2016
Grandma's House
4.5
2016
Caged No More
Aggie
5.1
2016
Norm of the North
Tamecia (voice)
4.7
2016
The Sound and the Fury
Dilsey
5.0
2015
Back to School Mom
Meghan Graham
5.3
2015
Doc McStuffins: Cuddle Me Lambie
Hallie (voice) (archive footage)
5.5
2015
You're Not You
Marilyn
7.4
2014
Welcome to Me
Barb Vaughn
5.8
2014
Doc Mcstuffins: A Little Cuddle Goes A Long Way
Hallie
5.0
2014
A Very Larry Christmas
Mrs. Claus
2.0
2013
Saving Westbrook High
Doris
6.0
2013
Khumba
Mama V (voice)
6.0
2013
In the Hive
Mrs. Inez
5.2
2012
Politics of Love
Shirlee Gupta
4.5
2011
Jumping the Broom
Mrs. Taylor
5.9
2011
Madea's Big Happy Family
Shirley
6.7
2011
Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2
Delta (voice)
5.9
2011
For Colored Girls
Juanita / Green
6.7
2010
Lottery Ticket
Grandma
5.6
2010
My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done
Miss Roberts
6.0
2010
Death at a Funeral
Cynthia
5.8
2010
Beverly Hills Chihuahua
Delta (voice)
5.4
2008
First Sunday
Sister Doris
5.7
2008
This Christmas
Shirley Ann "Ma'Dere" Whitfield
6.5
2007
Dreamgirls
Jazz Singer
6.7
2006
Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story
Addie Collins
6.5
2006
Dirty Laundry
Evelyn
5.9
2006
Crash
Shaniqua Johnson
7.2
2005
King's Ransom
Miss Gladys
4.8
2005
Woman Thou Art Loosed
Cassey Jordan
5.5
2004
Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs
10.0
2002
I Am Sam
Margaret Calgrove
7.6
2001
Kingdom Come
Marguerite Slocumb
6.6
2001
Urban Legends: Final Cut
Reese
4.9
2000
Best Actress
Connie Travers
1.5
2000
Punks
Health Counselor
5.0
2000
Love Kills
Sylvia Finkelstein
2.5
1999
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge
Ruby Dandridge
6.7
1999
Funny Valentines
Dearie B.
7.2
1999
Down in the Delta
Zenia
6.6
1998
Urban Legend
Reese Wilson
5.7
1998
Don King: Only in America
Connie Harper
6.5
1997
Lover Girl
Leticia / 'Coco'
5.4
1997
Clover
Everleen
4.5
1997
Hoodlum
Pigfoot Mary
6.4
1997
The Price of Kissing
Jackee
3.0
1997
The Preacher's Wife
Beverly
5.8
1996
Waiting to Exhale
Gloria
6.3
1995
Class Act
Blade's Mom
6.1
1992
Livin' Large!
Nadine Biggs
6.0
1991
Caged Fear
Judy
3.2
1991
The Colored Museum
Janine
0.0
1991
Stanley & Iris
Bertha
6.4
1990
Break the Cycle
0.0
Tempted by Love
Miss Mimi
8.0
2024
Mack & Rita
Sharon
5.6
2022
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Self
0.0
2021
Queen Bees
Sally
6.0
2021
Spell
Eloise
6.4
2020
A Family Reunion Christmas
Amelia 'M'Dear' McKellan
6.0
2019
A Sweet Christmas Romance
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6.9
2019
Postmarked
Hattie
9.0
2019
Tamron Hall
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
5.1
2019
Sierra Burgess Is a Loser
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6.3
2018
For the Love of Ruth
Naomi
5.5
2015
Comeback Dad
Malinda
6.9
2014
Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s
Self
0.0
2009
Spring Breakdown
Dr. Marguerite
5.5
2009
Eli Stone
Patti Dellacroix · (26 episodes)
6.8
2008
Cougar Club
Dolly
3.8
2007
Everybody Hates Chris
Maxine · (1 episode)
8.0
2005
Grey's Anatomy
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8.2
2005
Boston Legal
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7.9
2004
Cold Case
Chandra Patterson (2009) · (1 episode)
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2003
Wild Card
M. Pearl McGuire · (36 episodes)
5.0
2003
Half & Half
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8.3
2002
Boston Public
Marla Hendricks · (81 episodes)
7.7
2000
Girlfriends
(3 episodes)
7.4
2000
Strong Medicine
(1 episode)
7.1
2000
Family Law
Gloria Rivers · (1 episode)
8.2
1999
Jackie's Back!
Snookie Tate (Jackie's Childhood Friend)
7.8
1999
The PJs
Muriel Stubbs (voice) · (43 episodes)
6.9
1999
Ally McBeal
Nora Mills · (1 episode)
6.6
1997
Promised Land
Tonya Hawkins · (1 episode)
6.6
1996
Moesha
(1 episode)
6.9
1996
Touched by an Angel
Tonya Hawkins · (1 episode)
7.2
1994
Cop Rock
(1 episode)
4.0
1990
Parent Trap III
Thelma
6.2
1989
Murphy Brown
Nurse Hawking · (1 episode)
6.4
1988
Little Nikita
Verna McLaughlin
6.0
1988
A Different World
Stevie Rallen · (9 episodes)
7.1
1987
Anna to the Infinite Power
Mrs. Benson
5.2
1983
Will
0.0
1981
Finding Faith
0.0
Legally Mad
Jeanette Harris · (1 episode)
0.0
Holidazed
Linda Lewin · (8 episodes)
7.4
2024
Doctor Odyssey
Jill Manafort · (1 episode)
6.7
2024
Everybody Still Hates Chris
(voice) · (1 episode)
8.0
2024
Young Love
Gigi Young (voice) · (12 episodes)
6.9
2023
Doc McStuffins: The Doc and Bella Are In!
Hallie (voice) · (10 episodes)
0.0
2023
Teenage Euthanasia
(1 episode)
5.1
2021
Days of Our Lives: Beyond Salem
Angela · (5 episodes)
8.6
2021
Connecting...
Dayleen · (2 episodes)
5.5
2020
GAME ON: A Comedy Crossover Event
Amelia 'M'Dear' McKellan · (1 episode)
6.9
2020
P-Valley
Ernestine · (9 episodes)
7.7
2020
Secret Celebrity RuPaul's Drag Race
Self - Contestant / Fabulosity · (2 episodes)
5.9
2020
The Kelly Clarkson Show
(1 episode)
6.3
2019
A Black Lady Sketch Show
Marrier · (1 episode)
7.2
2019
Family Reunion
M'Dear · (44 episodes)
8.1
2019
Summer Camp Island
Sea Cow (voice) · (1 episode)
7.4
2018
Dear White People
Sorbet (voice) · (1 episode)
6.1
2017
The Carmichael Show
Cynthia Carmichael · (32 episodes)
7.2
2015
black-ish
Lynette · (3 episodes)
7.2
2014
Sirens
Hank's Mother · (3 episodes)
6.9
2014
The Doc Files
Hallie (voice) · (10 episodes)
2.0
2013
The Client List
Georgia Cummings · (25 episodes)
6.6
2012
Doc McStuffins
Nurse Hallie (voice) · (242 episodes)
6.1
2012
Doc McStuffins
Hattie (voice) · (1 episode)
6.1
2012
State of Georgia
Honey Dupree · (12 episodes)
6.9
2011
Shake It Up
Marsha Sanders · (1 episode)
7.6
2010
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
4.8
2009
Glee
Sister Mary Constance · (1 episode)
6.8
2009
Party Down
Diane Ellison · (1 episode)
7.4
2009
RuPaul's Drag Race
Self - Guest Judge · (1 episode)
7.5
2009
Psych
Melba Birdson · (1 episode)
7.9
2006
Supernatural
Missouri Moseley · (3 episodes)
8.3
2005
What Women Want
Flo
6.4
2000
Freedom Song
Evelyn Walker
6.1
2000
The Breaks
Floria
6.4
1999
Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault
Miss Mary
7.3
1996
Ned and Stacey
Mrs. Duncan · (1 episode)
7.2
1995
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Mother (voice) · (1 episode)
6.0
1995
Amos & Andrew
Ula
5.4
1993
The American Clock
6.5
1993
Love & War
(1 episode)
6.2
1992
Out All Night
Crystal · (1 episode)
8.5
1992
Roc
(1 episode)
7.8
1991
Roc
Cynthia · (4 episodes)
7.8
1991
Sugar and Spice
(7 episodes)
6.0
1990
Sticky Fingers
Diane
6.4
1988
The Murder of Mary Phagan
Annie Maude Carter · (2 episodes)
5.8
1988
Great Performances
Janine · (1 episode)
5.4
1971