| Movies (Videos, Films & Projects): |
Year |
Budget |
| Actress: |
Madea's Family Reunion May |
2006 |
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Phenomenal Woman Phenomenal Woman |
2001 |
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The Runaway Conjure Woman |
2000 |
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Elmo Saves Christmas Narrator |
1996 |
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How to Make an American Quilt Anna |
1995 |
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The Journey of August King Narrator |
1995 |
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There Are No Children Here Lelia Mae |
1993 |
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Poetic Justice Aunt June |
1993 |
$14M |
The Richard Pryor Special? Willie's Wife |
1977 |
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Porgy and Bess Dancer |
1959 |
$7M |
"Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child" Fairy Godmother (1 episode, 2000) |
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"Touched by an Angel" Clarice Mitchell (1 episode, 1995) |
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"Roots" Nyo Boto (1 episode, 1977) |
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| Producer: |
Sister, Sister Producer |
1982 |
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| Writer: |
The Black Candle |
2008 |
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How Do You Spell God? |
1996 |
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America's Dream |
1996 |
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Sister, Sister |
1982 |
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I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings |
1979 |
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The Richard Pryor Special? |
1977 |
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Georgia, Georgia |
1972 |
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| Director: |
Down in the Delta Director |
1998 |
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"Visions" Director |
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| Self: |
Good Hair Herself |
2009 |
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Books Equal Gifts Commercial |
2008 |
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The Black Candle Narrator |
2008 |
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As Seen Through These Eyes Narrator |
2008 |
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Joe Louis: America's Hero... Betrayed Herself |
2008 |
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We Have a Dream Herself |
2008 |
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The Joy of Lex Herself |
2008 |
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Entertainment Weekly & TV Land Present: The 50 Greatest TV Icons... Herself |
2007 |
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The 2nd Annual Quill Awards Herself |
2006 |
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Legends Ball Herself |
2006 |
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An Evening of Stars: Tribute to Stevie Wonder Herself |
2006 |
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Celebrate! Christmas with Maya Angelou Herself |
2005 |
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The Ballad of Greenwich Village Herself |
2005 |
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Out of Africa: Heroes and Icons Herself |
2005 |
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CMT: 20 Greatest Songs of Faith Herself - Host |
2005 |
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Sisters in Cinema Herself |
2003 |
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Roots: Celebrating 25 Years Herself |
2002 |
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Peace Pilgrim: An American Sage Who Walked Her Talk Herself |
2002 |
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Inside TV Land: African Americans in Television Herself |
2002 |
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"America Beyond the Color Line with Henry Louis Gates Jr."... Herself (unknown episodes) |
2002 |
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The Unfinished Journey Herself |
1999 |
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30th NAACP Image Awards Herself |
1999 |
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Yari Yari: Black Women Writers and the Future Herself |
1999 |
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Quincy Jones... The First 50 Years Herself |
1998 |
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American Dreamers Herself |
1996 |
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Arthur Ashe: Citizen of the World Herself |
1994 |
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The Essence Awards Herself |
1994 |
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"A Century of Women" Herself |
1994 |
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"The Great Depression" Herself (unknown episodes) |
1993 |
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The Real Malcolm X Herself (friend) |
1992 |
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Sesame Street, Special Herself |
1988 |
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The 8th Annual Black Achievement Awards Herself |
1987 |
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"Creativity with Bill Moyers" Herself (unknown episodes) |
1982 |
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Hungry i reunion Herself |
1981 |
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Calypso Heat Wave Herself |
1957 |
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"Tavis Smiley" Herself (4 episodes, 2004-2009) |
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"African American Lives 2" Herself (4 episodes, 2008) |
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"Iconoclasts" |
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"The Heaven and Earth Show" Herself (1 episode, 2005) |
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"Breakfast" Herself (1 episode, 2005) |
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"Larry King Live" Herself (1 episode, 2005) |
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"The Oprah Winfrey Show" Herself (1 episode, 2004) |
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"American Masters" Herself (2 episodes, 1989-2001) |
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"Sesame Street" Herself (3 episodes, 1993-2000) |
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"Moesha" Herself (1 episode, 1999) |
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"The Directors" Herself (1 episode, 1999) |
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"The Living Edens" Narrator (1 episode, 1998) |
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"Great Performances" Herself (1 episode, 1998) |
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"The Gregory Hines Show" Herself (1 episode, 1997) |
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"The Rosie O'Donnell Show" Herself (1 episode, 1996) |
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"Lauren Hutton and..." Herself (1 episode, 1995) |
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"The Arsenio Hall Show" Herself (1 episode, 1994) |
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"The American Experience" Herself (author) (1 episode, 1994) |
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"Ebony/Jet Showcase" Herself (1 episode, 1990) |
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"Reading Rainbow" Herself (1 episode, 1983) |
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"Dinah!" Herself (1 episode, 1977) |
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"The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" Herself (2 episodes, 1971-1972) |
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| Filmography updated: June 2010 |