Whoopi Goldberg



First NameWhoopi
Last NameGoldberg
Full Name at BirthCaryn Elaine Johnson
Age56
Date of BirthNovember 12, 1955
BirthplaceNew York City
Height5' 5" (165 cm)
BuildAverage
Eye ColorBrown - Dark
Hair ColorBlack
Star SignScorpio
EthnicityBlack
NationalityAmerican
High SchoolWashington Irving High School
Occupation CategoryActress
Claim to FameThe Color Purple, Ghost

Whoopi Goldberg (born Caryn Elaine Johnson, November 13, 1955) is an American comedian, actress, singer-songwriter, political activist, and talk show host.


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Filmography

Selected Whoopi Goldberg film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

2011
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2010
Stretch

2010
Alice, White

2010
The Little Engine That Could
Tower

2009
Whoopi

2008
Stream
Jodi

2008
Brother Lovebutter

2008
Paulina Kmec, Paulina 'PK' Kmec

2008
Descendants
Red Flower

2006
Ermintrude

2006
Darlin'

2006
Thelma

2006
So noTORIous
MaMa Belle

2005
Franny

2005
Whoopi: Back to Broadway - The 20th Anniversary
Fontaine/Lurleen/Crippled Lady

2005
Louise Clarkson

2004
Cyberina

2004
Whoopi Goldberg

2004
Littleburg
Mayor Whoopi

2003
Blizzard

2003
Mabel Spader

2003
Harriet Tubman, Lucy Parsons, Millie Freeman, Millie Freeman

2003
Mavis Rae

2002
Guinan

2002
Madeline: My Fair Madeline
Miss Clavel

2002
Liberty's Kids: Est. 1776
Deborah Samson, Robert Shurtleff

2001
Raynelle Slocumb

2001
Vera Baker

2001
One of the women throwing dirt on coffin at funeral scene

2001
Golden Dreams
Califia, the Queen of California

2001
Lucy Cullins

2001
What Makes a Family
Terry Harrison

2001
Chesley Watkins

2000
Dr. Lydia Emerson

1999
Baby Clown

1999
Valerie Owens, RN

1999
Candy Bliss

1999
Cheshire Cat

1999
Nurse Ethyl Washington Rue Owens

1999
The Grand Banshee

1999
Foxbusters
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1998
Delilah Abraham

1998
Stormella - The Evil Ice Queen

1998
Ranger Margaret

1998
Titey
The Iceberg

1998
Dr. Vivien Morgan

1997
Spirit of Christmas Present

1997
Queen Constantina

1997
Nurse Myrna

1997
Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special
Mother Gooseberg

1997
The Great Bandini

1996
Harriet Franklin

1996
Hospital Patient

1996
Edwina 'Eddie' Franklin

1996
Myrlie Evers

1996
Laurel Ayres

1995
Jane

1995
Sylvie Morrow

1995
The Sunshine Boys
Nurse

1995
Mother Goose, Zenobia The Hoodoo Diva

1994
Corrina Washington

1994
Shenzi

1994
Buckwheat's Mom

1994
Fantasy

1993
Sgt. Billy York

1993
Sarah Mathews

1993
Tragedy Mask on Theater Wall

1993
Edna

1993
A Cool Like That Christmas
Mom/Irwin

1992
Mary Masembuko

1992
Detective Avery

1992
Goldie

1992
Defenders of Dynatron City
Ms. Megawatt

1991
The Professor

1991
Rose Schwartz

1991
Blackbird Fly
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1990
Odessa Cotter

1990
Bagdad Cafe
Brenda

1989
Eddie Cervi

1989
Kiss Shot
Sarah Collins

1988
Clara Mayfield

1988
Vashti Blue

1988
Whoopi Goldberg: Fontaine... Why Am I Straight
Fontaine

1987
Bernice Rhodenbarr

1987
Rita Rizzoli

1987
Dr. Jordan

1987
Repairs
The voice

1986
Terry Dolittle

1985
Celie Johnson

1985
Camille Brand

1984
Mariah Johnston

1982
Citizen
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1975
The Iceberg

Producer Credits

2009
Head Games
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2008
Stream
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2007
The Word According to Whoopi
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2006
Just for Kicks
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2005
Whoopi: Back to Broadway - The 20th Anniversary
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2005
Sketch Off
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2003
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2003
The Piano Man's Daughter
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2003
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2001
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2001
Ruby's Bucket of Blood
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2001
What Makes a Family
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1999
The Mao Game
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1999
Oh What a Time It Was
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1991
Chez Whoopi
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Writer Credits

2009
Just for Laughs
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2007
The Word According to Whoopi
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2006
Just for Kicks
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2005
Whoopi: Back to Broadway - The 20th Anniversary
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2003
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1988
Whoopi Goldberg: Fontaine... Why Am I Straight
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1986
Comic Relief
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1985
Whoopi Goldberg: Direct from Broadway
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