Loretta Devine
Born August 21, 1949 (Age: 76)
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Houston, Texas, USA
Biography
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.
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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Filmography
Three Colors: Pan-African
2026
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as Nana
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Age: 76
No Image
Lucille
2023
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as Lucille
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Age: 74
Mack & Rita
2022
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as Sharon
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Age: 72
Spell
2020
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as Eloise
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Age: 71
Caged No More
2016
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as Aggie
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Age: 66
Norm of the North
2016
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as Tamecia (voice)
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Age: 66
You're Not You
2014
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as Marilyn
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Age: 65
Khumba
2013
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as Mama V (voice)
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Age: 63
Jumping the Broom
2011
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as Mrs. Taylor
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Age: 61
Madea's Big Happy Family
2011
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as Shirley
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Age: 61
For Colored Girls
2010
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as Juanita / Green
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Age: 61
Lottery Ticket
2010
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as Grandma
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Age: 60
Death at a Funeral
2010
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as Cynthia
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Age: 60
Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s
2009
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as Self
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Age: 59
Beverly Hills Chihuahua
2008
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as Delta (voice)
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Age: 59
First Sunday
2008
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as Sister Doris
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Age: 58
Dreamgirls
2006
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as Jazz Singer
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Age: 57
Crash
2005
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as Shaniqua Johnson
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Age: 55
King's Ransom
2005
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as Miss Gladys
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Age: 55
Woman Thou Art Loosed
2004
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as Cassey Jordan
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Age: 55
Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs
2002
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as
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Age: 52
I Am Sam
2001
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as Margaret Calgrove
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Age: 52
What Women Want
2000
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as Flo
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Age: 51
Urban Legends: Final Cut
2000
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as Reese
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Age: 51
Best Actress
2000
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as Connie Travers
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Age: 50
Freedom Song
2000
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as Evelyn Walker
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Age: 50
Punks
2000
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as Health Counselor
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Age: 50
Down in the Delta
1998
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as Zenia
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Age: 49
Urban Legend
1998
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as Reese Wilson
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Age: 49
Don King: Only in America
1997
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as Connie Harper
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Age: 48
Lover Girl
1997
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as Leticia / 'Coco'
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Age: 48
Clover
1997
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as Everleen
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Age: 48
Hoodlum
1997
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as Pigfoot Mary
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Age: 48
The Price of Kissing
1997
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as Jackee
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Age: 47
The Preacher's Wife
1996
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as Beverly
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Age: 47
Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault
1996
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as Miss Mary
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Age: 47
Waiting to Exhale
1995
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as Gloria
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Age: 46
Amos & Andrew
1993
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as Ula
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Age: 43
The American Clock
1993
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as
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Age: 43
Class Act
1992
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as Blade's Mom
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Age: 42
Livin' Large!
1991
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as Nadine Biggs
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Age: 42
Caged Fear
1991
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as Judy
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Age: 41
The Colored Museum
1991
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as Janine
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Age: 41
Stanley & Iris
1990
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as Bertha
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Age: 40
Parent Trap III
1989
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as Thelma
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Age: 39
Sticky Fingers
1988
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as Diane
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Age: 38
Little Nikita
1988
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as Verna McLaughlin
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Age: 38
Will
1981
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as Jean
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Age: 31