Portrait of Loretta Devine

Acting

Loretta Devine

Titles
103movies62TV shows
Career

Active from 1981 to 2026, with up to 5 main titles a year.

Leading roles
37
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score56/100
Highest rated
Poster for Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault
Rebound: The Legend of Earl 'The Goat' Manigault
GoodWatch score80/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 115 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.8EnergyHeart: 4.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.2 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.7WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.4CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 6.0Style
Loretta Devine Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Violence
    2.6, average 4.3
  • Adrenaline
    3.3, average 5.1
  • Tension
    4.6, average 6.1
  • Historical
    1.1, average 2.6

Main genres

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Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 16
  • Feel-Good 6
  • Heartwarming 6
  • Family-Friendly 5
  • Redemption Story 4
  • Social Issues 4
  • Community 4
  • Family Drama 4
  • Contemporary Realism 4
  • Romantic Comedy 4
  • Contemporary 4
  • Social Commentary 3

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

22
TypeAllTV shows18Movies4
RoleAnyActing22Appearances3
ScoreAny60+70+80+
DecadeAny1980s21990s42000s72010s62020s3
GenreAnyComedy20Drama6Family1Romance1Crime1Music1TV Movie1Animation1Reality1
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DecadesScores
Newest firstOldest first

2020s

3 titles · average score 55
GoodWatch63
Poster for Secret Celebrity RuPaul's Drag Race

TV show · as Fabulosity - Contestant

GoodWatch54
Poster for Connecting...

TV show · as Dayleen

2010s

6 titles · average score 69
GoodWatch68
Poster for Dear White People

TV show · as Sorbet (voice)

GoodWatch77
Poster for The Carmichael Show

TV show · as Cynthia Carmichael

GoodWatch75
Poster for black-ish

TV show · as Lynette

GoodWatch66
Poster for Sirens

TV show · as Hank's Mother

2000s

7 titles · average score 73
GoodWatch84
Poster for Party Down

TV show · as Diane Ellison

GoodWatch79
Poster for Psych

TV show · as Melba Birdson

GoodWatch75
Poster for Grey's Anatomy

TV show · as Adele Webber

GoodWatch87
Poster for Everybody Hates Chris

TV show · as Maxine

GoodWatch80
Poster for Boston Legal

TV show · as Judge Victoria Thomson / Annabelle Carruthers

GoodWatch49
Poster for Girlfriends

TV show · as Judge Vashti Jackson

1990s

4 titles · average score 64
GoodWatch75
Poster for Jackie's Back!

as Snookie Tate (Jackie's Childhood Friend)

GoodWatch69
Poster for Ally McBeal

TV show · as Nora Mills

1980s

2 titles · average score 57
GoodWatch67
Poster for Murphy Brown

TV show · as Nurse Hawking

GoodWatch47
Poster for A Different World

TV show · as Stevie Rallen

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