Loretta Devine
Biography
Movies 111
Crash
as Shaniqua Johnson
2005
What Women Want
as Flo
2000
I Am Sam
as Margaret Calgrove
2001
Urban Legend
as Reese Wilson
1998
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules
as Irene (voice)
2022
Dreamgirls
as Jazz Singer
2006
Urban Legends: Final Cut
as Reese
2000
Death at a Funeral
as Cynthia
2010
Beverly Hills Chihuahua
as Delta (voice)
2008
Beverly Hills Chihuahua 2
as Delta (voice)
2011
Hoodlum
as Pigfoot Mary
1997
The Preacher's Wife
as Beverly
1996
Waiting to Exhale
as Gloria
1995
Norm of the North
as Tamecia (voice)
2016
Spell
as Eloise
2020
Naked
as Carol
2017
You're Not You
as Marilyn
2014
Khumba
as Mama V (voice)
2013
Sierra Burgess Is a Loser
as Ms. Thomson
2018
The Sound and the Fury
as Dilsey
2015
Madea's Big Happy Family
as Shirley
2011
This Christmas
as Shirley Ann "Ma'Dere" Whitfield
2007
Lost & Found in Cleveland
as Joy Morris
2025
Lottery Ticket
as Grandma
2010
My Son, My Son, What Have Ye Done
as Miss Roberts
2010
Class Act
as Blade's Mom
1992
First Sunday
as Sister Doris
2008
Mack & Rita
as Sharon
2022
Introducing Dorothy Dandridge
as Ruby Dandridge
1999
The Starling
as Velma
2021
Tyler Perry's Madea's Big Happy Family - The Play
2010
Amos & Andrew
as Ula
1993
A Sweet Christmas Romance
as Loretta
2019
Stanley & Iris
as Bertha
1990
The Trap
as Mama Jay
2019
Little Nikita
as Verna McLaughlin
1988
Three Colors: Pan-African
as Nana
2026
Spring Breakdown
as Dr. Marguerite
2009
Jumping the Broom
as Mrs. Taylor
2011
Cougar Club
as Dolly
2007
Broadway: The Next Generation
as Self
Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault
as Miss Mary
1996
Forever, This Ring
2026
Welcome to Me
as Barb Vaughn
2015
Queen Bees
as Sally
2021
Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
as Self
2021
Grandma's House
2016
Terry McMillan Presents: Tempted by Love
as Miss Mimi
2024
Don King: Only in America
as Connie Harper
1997
For Colored Girls
as Juanita / Green
2010
Down in the Delta
as Zenia
1998
Deck the Hallways
as Agnes
2025
Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror
as Self
2019
Parent Trap III
as Thelma
1989
Always and Forever
as Elda
2020
Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story
as Addie Collins
2006
Clover
as Everleen
1997
A Family Reunion Christmas
as Amelia 'M'Dear' McKellan
2019
Hollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s
as Self
2009
All I Didn't Want for Christmas
as Lorraine
2022
Kingdom Come
as Marguerite Slocumb
2001
Caged Fear
as Judy
1991
Punks
as Health Counselor
2000
Doc Mcstuffins: A Little Cuddle Goes A Long Way
as Hallie
2014
King's Ransom
as Miss Gladys
2005
The Christmas Showdown
as Hen
2025
A Snowy Day in Oakland
as Jeanette
2023
Urban Legacy: The Story Behind Urban Legend
as Self
2018
A Doutora Faz 10 Anos
as Hallie (voice)
2022
Jackie's Back!
as Snookie Tate (Jackie's Childhood Friend)
1999
Jingle Belle
as Emory Simons
2018
Woman Thou Art Loosed
as Cassey Jordan
2004
The American Clock
1993
Best Actress
as Connie Travers
2000
Sticky Fingers
as Diane
1988
Caged No More
as Aggie
2016
The Breaks
as Floria
1999
A Very Larry Christmas
as Mrs. Claus
2014
Comeback Dad
as Malinda
2014
Lover Girl
as Leticia / 'Coco'
1997
Anna to the Infinite Power
as Mrs. Benson
1983
Finding Faith
as Helen
2025
Love Kills
as Sylvia Finkelstein
1999
No Regrets
as Ms. Carey
2016
Freedom Song
as Evelyn Walker
2000
That's Her
Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs
2002
Brett Gelman's Dinner in America
as Self
2016
Baby of the Family
as Delores
Back to School Mom
as Meghan Graham
2015
Doc McStuffins: Cuddle Me Lambie
as Hallie (voice) (archive footage)
2015
Christmas in Harmony
as Mama
2021
For the Love of Ruth
as Naomi
2015
The Price of Kissing
as Jackee
1997
Funny Valentines
as Dearie B.
1999
Behind the Movement
as Jo Ann Robinson
2018
Dirty Laundry
as Evelyn
2006
Politics of Love
as Shirlee Gupta
2011
Livin' Large!
as Nadine Biggs
1991
The Doc McStuffins Christmas Special
as Hallie (voice)
2018
Saving Westbrook High
as Doris
2013
The Colored Museum
as Janine
1991
Break the Cycle
In the Hive
as Mrs. Inez
2012
Christmas Déjà Vu
as Crystal
2021
Chapter & Verse
as Miss Maddy
2017
Will
as Jean
1981
Bull Street
as Mrs. Big-Gal
2024
Violets
as Marcy
2017
Lucille
as Lucille
2023
Postmarked
as Hattie
2019TV Shows 66
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self
2019
Supernatural
as Missouri Moseley
2005
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
2009
Grey's Anatomy
as Adele Webber
2005
Girlfriends
as Judge Vashti Jackson
2000
Glee
as Sister Mary Constance
2009
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self - Guest
2022
RuPaul's Drag Race
as Self - Guest Judge
2009
The Tamron Hall Show
as Self - Guest
2019
Ally McBeal
as Nora Mills
1997
Psych
as Melba Birdson
2006
Great Performances
as Janine
1971
Boston Legal
as Judge Victoria Thomson
2004
Boston Legal
as Annabelle Carruthers
2004
Cold Case
as Chandra Patterson (2009)
2003
black-ish
as Lynette
2014
Doc McStuffins
as Nurse Hallie (voice)
2012
Doc McStuffins
as Hattie (voice)
2012
Touched by an Angel
as Tonya Hawkins
1994
Strong Medicine
2000
Moesha
as Steph
1996
Summer Camp Island
as Sea Cow (voice)
2018
A Different World
as Stevie Rallen
1987
Murphy Brown
as Nurse Hawking
1988
Everybody Hates Chris
as Maxine
2005
Boston Public
as Marla Hendricks
2000
Shake It Up
as Marsha Sanders
2010
Family Law
as Gloria Rivers
1999
Half & Half
as Erika Duke
2002
Party Down
as Diane Ellison
2009
P-Valley
as Ernestine
2020
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child
as Mother (voice)
1995
Doctor Odyssey
as Jill Manafort
2024
M.I.A.
as Aunt Judith
2026
RuPaul's Secret Celebrity Drag Race
as Fabulosity - Contestant
2020
Eli Stone
as Patti Dellacroix
2008
Family Reunion
as M'Dear
2019
Love & War
1992
Promised Land
as Tonya Hawkins
1996
The PJs
as Muriel Stubbs (voice)
1999
Ned & Stacey
as Mrs. Duncan
1995
Dear White People
as Sorbet (voice)
2017
The Soul Man
as Della Ballentine
2012
The Client List
as Georgia Cummings
2012
A Black Lady Sketch Show
as Marrier
2019
Everybody Still Hates Chris
as (voice)
2024
Cop Rock
1990
Cop Rock
as Juror
1990
Sirens
as Hank's Mother
2014
The Carmichael Show
as Cynthia Carmichael
2015
Teenage Euthanasia
2021
Wild Card
as M. Pearl McGuire
2003
Roc
1991
Roc
as Cynthia
1991
Young Love
as Gigi Young (voice)
2023
Out All Night
as Crystal
1992
Days of Our Lives: Beyond Salem
as Angela
2021
Holidazed
as Linda Lewin
2024
Doc McStuffins: The Doc and Bella Are In!
as Hallie (voice)
2023
The Murder of Mary Phagan
as Annie Maude Carter
1988
GAME ON: A Comedy Crossover Event
as Amelia 'M'Dear' McKellan
2020
State of Georgia
as Honey Dupree
2011
Connecting...
as Dayleen
2020
Sugar and Spice
1990
The Doc Files
as Hallie (voice)
2013
Legally Mad
as Jeanette Harris