Whoopi Goldberg

70 years old New York City, New York, USA

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.

Recent movies

# Name Character Rating
1 SNL50: The Homecoming Concert (2025) Self 8
2 Ezra (2024) Jayne -
3 Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story (2024) Self 8.3
4 Butterfly in the Sky (2024) Self -
5 Babes (2024) Dawn's Breasts 6
6 Outlaw Posse (2024) Stagecoach Mary -
7 The Color Purple (2023) Midwife (uncredited) 6.5
8 Till (2022) Alma 7.2
9 Luck (2022) Captain (voice) 6.6
10 My Father's Dragon (2022) Cat (voice) -
11 Is That Black Enough for You?!? (2022) Self 7
12 The Most Magical Story on Earth: 50 Years of Walt Disney World (2021) Self - Host 6
13 JFK Revisited: Through the Looking Glass (2021) Self - Narrator (voice) 7
14 Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King (2020) Self - Co-host, "The View" 9
15 My Darling Vivian (2020) Self (archive footage) -
16 Find Your Groove (2020) Self -
17 Sarah Cooper: Everything's Fine (2020) Whoopi Goldberg (voice) 6
18 The Most Magnificent Thing (2019) Narrator (voice) -
19 Cracked Up (2019) Self 3
20 Scotty and the Secret History of Hollywood (2018) Self (archive footage) -
21 Nobody's Fool (2018) Lola 6.8
22 Furlough (2018) Moms 7
23 The Gospel According to André (2018) Self -
24 Decorating Disney: Holiday Magic (2017) Host 8
25 The Truth Is in the Stars (2017) Self 3
26 Gilbert (2017) Self 8.5
27 A Very Sordid Wedding (2017) Abernatha Coleman -
28 The Problem with Apu (2017) Self 4.7
29 9/11 (2017) Metzie 5.2
30 Descendants 2 (2017) Ursula (voice) (uncredited) 7.2
31 50 Years of Star Trek (2016) Self 7
32 The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years (2016) Self 7.9
33 Misery Loves Comedy (2015) Self 7
34 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014) Bernadette Thompson 6.1
35 Big Stone Gap (2014) Fleeta Mullins 8
36 Top Five (2014) Whoopi Goldberg 7.1
37 Whoopi Goldberg Presents Moms Mabley (2013) Director / Writer 7
38 Blackfish (2013) Self 8
39 Richard Pryor: Omit the Logic (2013) Self 7
40 Katy Perry: Part of Me (2012) Self 8.4
41 The Muppets (2011)
Oscars 2012 		Whoopi Goldberg 7
42 A Little Bit of Heaven (2011) God 6.5
43 Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey (2011) Narrator (voice) 7.6
44 Teenage Paparazzo (2010) Self -
45 Toy Story 3 (2010)
Top 100 by FilmGator 		Stretch (voice) 8.3
46 For Colored Girls (2010) Alice / White 8
47 Kambakkht Ishq (2009) Whoopi Goldberg 6
48 Star Trek: The Captain's Summit (2009) Self 6
49 Madea Goes to Jail (2009) Self 7.2
50 Snow Buddies (2008) Miss Mittens (voice) 5.5
51 Meerkat Manor: The Story Begins (2008) Self - Narrator (voice) 5
52 Descendants (2008) Red Flower (voice) -
53 A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa (2008) Taxi Driver 5.5
54 If I Had Known I Was a Genius (2007) Mom 6
55 Mr. Warmth: The Don Rickles Project (2007) Self -
56 Annie Leibovitz: Life Through a Lens (2007) Self -
57 Doogal (2006) Ermintrude (voice) -
58 Homie Spumoni (2006) Thelma -
59 Everyone's Hero (2006) Darlin' (voice) 6
60 Farce of the Penguins (2006) Helen (voice) 4.3
61 The Aristocrats (2005) Self 7.5
62 Jiminy Glick in Lalawood (2005) Whoopi Goldberg -
63 Racing Stripes (2005) Franny (voice) 5.3
64 Pinocchio 3000 (2004) Cyberina (voice) 1
65 Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2 (2004) Whoopi Goldberg 1
66 The Lion King 1½ (2004) Shenzi (voice) 7.2
67 New Jersey Devils Stanley Cup 2002-2003 Champions (2003) Voice 5
68 Declaration of Independence (2003) Self -
69 Pauly Shore Is Dead (2003) Whoopi Goldberg -
70 Good Fences (2003) Mabel Spader -
71 Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$#@!! (2003) Self -
72 It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie (2002) Daniel's 'Boss' 5.5
73 Star Trek: Nemesis (2002) Guinan (uncredited) 6.6
74 Kingdom Come (2001) Raynelle Slocumb -
75 Call Me Claus (2001) Lucy Cullins 6
76 What Makes a Family (2001) Terry Harrison -
77 Monkeybone (2001) Death 3.8
78 Rat Race (2001) Vera Baker 6.3
79 The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle (2000) Judge Cameo (uncredited) 7.7
80 More Dogs Than Bones (2000) Cléo -
81 Our Friend, Martin (1999) Mrs. Peck (voice) -
82 Alice in Wonderland (1999) Cheshire Cat 8
83 Girl, Interrupted (1999)
Oscars 2000 		Valerie 7.6
84 Jackie's Back! (1999) Nurse Ethyl Washington Rue Owens (Jackie's Sister) -
85 The Deep End of the Ocean (1999) Candy Bliss 7.7
86 Jackie Chan: My Story (1998) Self (uncredited) -
87 A Knight in Camelot (1998) Dr. Vivien Morgan 7
88 The Rugrats Movie (1998) Ranger Margaret (voice) 6.3
89 An Alan Smithee Film: Burn, Hollywood, Burn (1998) Whoopi Goldberg -
90 How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998) Delilah Abraham 1
91 Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie (1998) Stormella (voice) 7
92 Destination Anywhere (1997) Cabbie -
93 Cinderella (1997) Queen Constantina 7.4
94 Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special (1997) Mother Gooseberg (voice) 2
95 Pitch (1997) Self 8
96 In the Gloaming (1997) Nurse Myrna 7
97 In & Out (1997)
Oscars 1998 		Whoopi Goldberg 5.9
98 A Christmas Carol (1997) Spirit of Christmas Present (voice) 7
99 Ghosts of Mississippi (1996) Myrlie Evers 7.5
100 The Associate (1996) Laurel Ayres 5.5
101 The Celluloid Closet (1996) Self 7.4
102 Bordello of Blood (1996) Hospital Patient (uncredited) 7.8
103 Eddie (1996) Eddie Franklin 4.7
104 Bogus (1996) Harriet Franklin 6.3
105 Boys on the Side (1995) Jane Deluca 7.7
106 Theodore Rex (1995) Katie Coltrane 4
107 Moonlight and Valentino (1995) Sylvie Morrow -
108 Star Trek: Generations (1994) Guinan (uncredited) 7
109 Corrina, Corrina (1994) Corrina Washington 7.3
110 The Pagemaster (1994) Fantasy (voice) 5.8
111 The Little Rascals (1994) Buckwheat's Mom 6.5
112 The Lion King (1994) Shenzi (voice) 8.4
113 Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (1993) Deloris Van Cartier 6.1
114 Made in America (1993) Sarah Mathews 5.9
115 Naked in New York (1993) Tragedy Mask on Theater Wall -
116 National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1 (1993) Billy York (uncredited) 6.6
117 Sister Act (1992) Deloris Van Cartier / Sister Mary Clarence 6.5
118 The Player (1992) Detective Avery 6.9
119 Sarafina! (1992) Mary Masembuko -
120 Metallica: A Year and a Half in the Life of Metallica (1992) Self 7
121 Soapdish (1991) Rose Schwartz 7.2
122 House Party 2 (1991) Professor (uncredited) 8
123 Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Special (1991) Self -
124 The Long Walk Home (1990) Odessa Cotter 7
125 Ghost (1990) Oda Mae Brown 6.9
126 Beverly Hills Brats (1989) Self -
127 Kiss Shot (1989) Sarah Collins -
128 Homer and Eddie (1989) Eddie Cervi -
129 The Telephone (1988) Vashti Blue -
130 Clara's Heart (1988) Clara Mayfield -
131 Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special (1988) Self 3
132 Fatal Beauty (1987) Rita Rizzoli 8
133 Burglar (1987) Bernice 'Bernie' Rhodenbarr 5
134 Jumpin' Jack Flash (1986) Terry Dolittle 6.3
135 The Color Purple (1985) Celie 8
136 Sister Act 3 Deloris -