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Acting

Oprah Winfrey

Career: Active from 1985 to 2024, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles: 11
top three billing

Average score: 62/100

Highest rated: The Women of Brewster Place
80/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 55 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Oprah Winfrey Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Adrenaline
2.7, average 4.8
Mystery
2.5, average 4.0
Dark Humor
1.6, average 2.8
Uncanny
1.3, average 2.5

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Powerful Performances 3
Character-Driven 3
Historical Drama 2
Family Saga 2
African-American Experience 2
Social Justice 2
Social Realism 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

65

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

Upcoming

2 titles

The Water Dancer

Producer

Producer

2020s

11 titles · average score 71

The Six Triple Eight

59

as Mary McLeod Bethune

Piece by Piece

73

as Oprah Winfrey (voice) (archive footage)

AI and the Future of Us: An Oprah Winfrey Special

Executive Producer

An Oprah Special: Shame, Blame and the Weight Loss Revolution

Executive Producer

The Color Purple

75

Producer

Oprah & The Color Purple Journey

Executive Producer

Sidney

77

Producer

The Color of Care

Executive Producer

The Water Man

63

Executive Producer

On the Record

82

Executive Producer

Dark Girls 2

Thanks

2010s

13 titles · average score 65

Oprah Winfrey Presents: After Neverland

60

Executive Producer

A Wrinkle in Time

43

as Mrs. Which

Crow: The Legend

72

as The One Who Creates Everything by Thinking (voice)

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

64

as Deborah Lacks

The Star

53

as Deborah (voice)

Greenleaf

70

TV show · as Mavis McCready

13th

85

Thanks

The Hundred-Foot Journey

67

Producer

Selma

82

as Annie Lee Cooper

The Butler

70

as Gloria Gaines

Jesus Henry Christ

44

as Oprah

Serving Life

66

Executive Producer

2000s

14 titles · average score 69

Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire

80

Executive Producer

The Princess and the Frog

76

as Eudora (voice)

Oprah's Big Give

TV show · Creator, Producer

The Great Debaters

74

Producer

Bee Movie

55

as Judge Bumbleton (voice)

Ocean's Thirteen

67

as Oprah Winfrey

Charlotte's Web

68

as Gussy the Goose (voice)

Rachael Ray

47

TV show · Executive Producer

30 Rock

79

TV show · as Oprah Winfrey

Emmanuel's Gift

76

as Narrator (voice)

Their Eyes Were Watching God

67

Executive Producer

Drake & Josh

81

TV show · as Oprah Winfrey

1990s

18 titles · average score 66

Tuesdays with Morrie

74

Producer

Beloved

57

as Sethe

The Hughleys

43

TV show · as Oprah Winfrey

David and Lisa

63

Executive Producer

Before Women Had Wings

65

as Zora Williams

Ellen

53

TV show · as Therapist

Michael Jackson Talks... to Oprah

77

Writer, Executive Producer

There Are No Children Here

69

as LaJoe Rivers

Malcolm X

81

Thanks

Home Improvement

71

TV show · as Oprah Winfrey

Brewster Place

TV show · as Mattie Michael

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

71

TV show · as Oprah Winfrey

1980s

6 titles · average score 68

The Women of Brewster Place

69

TV show · as Mattie Michael

The Women of Brewster Place

80

as Mattie Michael

Throw Momma from the Train

60

as Oprah Winfrey

Native Son

56

as Mrs. Thomas

The Color Purple

78

as Sofia

American Playhouse

69

TV show · as Mrs. Thomas

1970s

1 title

The Daytime Emmy Awards

TV show