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.
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Lost & Found in Cleveland
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2024

Bull Street
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A Snowy Day in Oakland
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All I Didn't Want for Christmas
Lorraine
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Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules
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Doc McStuffins: The Doc Is 10!
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2022

Christmas Déjà Vu
Crystal
2021

Christmas in Harmony
Mama
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The Starling
Velma
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Always and Forever
Elda
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A Sweet Christmas Romance
Loretta
2019

The Trap
Mama Jay
2019

Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror
Self
2019

The Doc McStuffins Christmas Special
Hallie (voice)
2018

Jingle Belle
Emory Simons
2018

Urban Legacy: The Story Behind Urban Legend
Self
2018

Behind the Movement
Jo Ann Robinson
2018

Broadway: The Next Generation
Self
2017

Naked
Carol
2017

Chapter & Verse
Miss Maddy
2017

No Regrets
Ms. Carey
2016
Brett Gelman's Dinner in America
Herself
2016

Grandma's House
2016

Caged No More
Aggie
2016

Norm of the North
Tamecia (voice)
2016

The Sound and the Fury
Dilsey
2015

For the Love of Ruth
Naomi
2015

Back to School Mom
Meghan Graham
2015

Doc McStuffins: Cuddle Me Lambie
Hallie (voice) (archive footage)
2015

You're Not You
Marilyn
2014

Welcome to Me
Barb Vaughn
2014

Doc Mcstuffins: A Little Cuddle Goes A Long Way
Hallie
2014
A Very Larry Christmas
Mrs. Claus
2013

Saving Westbrook High
Doris
2013

Khumba
Mama V (voice)
2013

In the Hive
Mrs. Inez
2012

Politics of Love
Shirlee Gupta
2011

Jumping the Broom
Mrs. Taylor
2011

Madea's Big Happy Family
Shirley
2011

Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2
Delta (voice)
2011

For Colored Girls
Juanita / Green
2010

Lottery Ticket
Grandma
2010

My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done
Miss Roberts
2010

Death at a Funeral
Cynthia
2010

Beverly Hills Chihuahua
Delta (voice)
2008

First Sunday
Sister Doris
2008

This Christmas
Shirley Ann "Ma'Dere" Whitfield
2007

Dreamgirls
Jazz Singer
2006

Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story
Addie Collins
2006

Dirty Laundry
Evelyn
2006

Crash
Shaniqua Johnson
2005

King's Ransom
Miss Gladys
2005

Woman Thou Art Loosed
Cassey Jordan
2004

Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs
2002

I Am Sam
Margaret Calgrove
2001

Kingdom Come
Marguerite Slocumb
2001

What Women Want
Flo
2000

Urban Legends: Final Cut
Reese
2000

Best Actress
Connie Travers
2000

Punks
Health Counselor
2000

Love Kills
Sylvia Finkelstein
1999

Introducing Dorothy Dandridge
Ruby Dandridge
1999

The Breaks
Floria
1999

Funny Valentines
Dearie B.
1999

Down in the Delta
Zenia
1998

Urban Legend
Reese Wilson
1998

Don King: Only in America
Connie Harper
1997

Lover Girl
Leticia / 'Coco'
1997

Clover
Everleen
1997

Hoodlum
Pigfoot Mary
1997

The Price of Kissing
Jackee
1997

The Preacher's Wife
Beverly
1996

Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault
Miss Mary
1996

Waiting to Exhale
Gloria
1995

Amos & Andrew
Ula
1993

The American Clock
1993

Class Act
Blade's Mom
1992

Livin' Large!
Nadine Biggs
1991

Caged Fear
Judy
1991

The Colored Museum
Janine
1991

Stanley & Iris
Bertha
1990

Break the Cycle

Finding Faith
2025

Tempted by Love
Miss Mimi
2024

Mack & Rita
Sharon
2022

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Self
2021

Queen Bees
Sally
2021

Spell
Eloise
2020

A Family Reunion Christmas
Amelia 'M'Dear' McKellan
2019

Postmarked
Hattie
2019

Tamron Hall
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
2019

Sierra Burgess Is a Loser
Ms. Thomson
2018

Comeback Dad
Malinda
2014

Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s
Self
2009

Spring Breakdown
Dr. Marguerite
2009

Party Down
Diane Ellison · (1 episode)
2009

Eli Stone
Patti Dellacroix · (26 episodes)
2008

Cougar Club
Dolly
2007

Everybody Hates Chris
Maxine · (1 episode)
2005

Grey's Anatomy
Adele Webber · (22 episodes)
2005

Boston Legal
Judge Victoria Thomson · (2 episodes)
2004

Cold Case
Chandra Patterson (2009) · (1 episode)
2003

Wild Card
M. Pearl McGuire · (36 episodes)
2003

Half & Half
Erika Duke · (2 episodes)
2002

Boston Public
Marla Hendricks · (81 episodes)
2000

Girlfriends
(3 episodes)
2000

Strong Medicine
(1 episode)
2000

Family Law
Gloria Rivers · (1 episode)
1999

Jackie's Back!
Snookie Tate (Jackie's Childhood Friend)
1999

The PJs
Muriel Stubbs (voice) · (43 episodes)
1999

Ally McBeal
Nora Mills · (1 episode)
1997

Promised Land
Tonya Hawkins · (1 episode)
1996

Moesha
(1 episode)
1996

Touched by an Angel
Tonya Hawkins · (1 episode)
1994

Cop Rock
(1 episode)
1990

Parent Trap III
Thelma
1989

Murphy Brown
Nurse Hawking · (1 episode)
1988

Little Nikita
Verna McLaughlin
1988

A Different World
Stevie Rallen
1987

A Different World
Stevie Rallen · (9 episodes)
1987

Anna to the Infinite Power
Mrs. Benson
1983

Will
Jean
1981
Lottery Ticket 2
Grandma
Legally Mad
Jeanette Harris · (1 episode)

Holidazed
Linda Lewin · (8 episodes)
2024

Doctor Odyssey
Jill Manafort · (1 episode)
2024

Everybody Still Hates Chris
(voice) · (1 episode)
2024

Young Love
Gigi Young (voice) · (12 episodes)
2023

Doc McStuffins: The Doc and Bella Are In!
Hallie (voice) · (10 episodes)
2023

Teenage Euthanasia
(1 episode)
2021

Days of Our Lives: Beyond Salem
Angela · (5 episodes)
2021

Connecting...
Dayleen · (2 episodes)
2020

GAME ON: A Comedy Crossover Event
Amelia 'M'Dear' McKellan · (1 episode)
2020

P-Valley
Ernestine · (9 episodes)
2020

Secret Celebrity RuPaul's Drag Race
Fabulosity - Contestant · (2 episodes)
2020

The Kelly Clarkson Show
(1 episode)
2019

A Black Lady Sketch Show
Marrier · (1 episode)
2019

Family Reunion
M'Dear · (44 episodes)
2019

Summer Camp Island
Sea Cow (voice) · (1 episode)
2018

Dear White People
Sorbet (voice) · (1 episode)
2017

The Carmichael Show
Cynthia Carmichael · (32 episodes)
2015

black-ish
Lynette · (3 episodes)
2014

Sirens
Hank's Mother · (3 episodes)
2014

The Doc Files
Hallie (voice) · (10 episodes)
2013

The Soul Man
Della Ballentine · (2 episodes)
2012

The Client List
Georgia Cummings · (25 episodes)
2012

Doc McStuffins
Nurse Hallie (voice) · (242 episodes)
2012

Doc McStuffins
Hattie (voice) · (1 episode)
2012

State of Georgia
Honey Dupree · (12 episodes)
2011

Shake It Up
Marsha Sanders · (1 episode)
2010

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest · (1 episode)
2009

Glee
Sister Mary Constance · (1 episode)
2009

RuPaul's Drag Race
Self - Guest Judge · (1 episode)
2009

Psych
Melba Birdson · (1 episode)
2006

Supernatural
Missouri Moseley · (3 episodes)
2005

Freedom Song
Evelyn Walker
2000

Ned and Stacey
Mrs. Duncan · (1 episode)
1995

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
Mother (voice) · (1 episode)
1995

Love & War
(1 episode)
1992
Out All Night
Crystal · (1 episode)
1992

Roc
Cynthia · (4 episodes)
1991

Roc
(1 episode)
1991

Sugar and Spice
(7 episodes)
1990

Sticky Fingers
Diane
1988

The Murder of Mary Phagan
Annie Maude Carter · (2 episodes)
1988

Great Performances
Janine · (1 episode)
1971