Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
August 21, 1949
Place of Birth:
Houston, Texas, USA
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Loretta Devine
Biography
Loretta Devine (born August 21, 1949) is an American actress, singer and voice actor. She is known for numerous roles across stage and screen. Her most high profile roles include Lorrell Robinson in the original Broadway production of Dreamgirls, the long-suffering Gloria Matthews in the film Waiting to Exhale, and her recurring role as Adele Webber on the medical drama Grey's Anatomy, for which she won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actress in a Drama Series in 2011.
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Everybody Still Hates Chris | (voice) |
| 2024 | Doctor Odyssey | Jill Manafort |
| 2024 | Holidazed | Linda Lewin |
| 2023 | Young Love | Gigi Young (voice) |
| 2023 | Doc McStuffins: The Doc and Bella Are In! | Hallie (voice) |
| 2021 | Teenage Euthanasia | |
| 2021 | Days of Our Lives: Beyond Salem | Angela |
| 2020 | P-Valley | Ernestine |
| 2020 | Secret Celebrity RuPaul's Drag Race | Self - Contestant / Fabulosity |
| 2020 | Connecting... | Dayleen |
| 2020 | GAME ON: A Comedy Crossover Event | Amelia 'M'Dear' McKellan |
| 2019 | Tamron Hall | Self - Guest |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson Show | |
| 2019 | A Black Lady Sketch Show | Marrier |
| 2019 | Family Reunion | M'Dear |
| 2018 | Summer Camp Island | Sea Cow (voice) |
| 2017 | Dear White People | Sorbet (voice) |
| 2015 | The Carmichael Show | Cynthia Carmichael |
| 2014 | black-ish | Lynette |
| 2014 | Sirens | Hank's Mother |
| 2013 | The Doc Files | Hallie (voice) |
| 2012 | The Client List | Georgia Cummings |
| 2012 | Doc McStuffins | Nurse Hallie (voice) |
| 2012 | Doc McStuffins | Hattie (voice) |
| 2011 | State of Georgia | Honey Dupree |
| 2010 | Shake It Up | Marsha Sanders |
| 2009 | Party Down | Diane Ellison |
| 2009 | RuPaul's Drag Race | Self - Guest Judge |
| 2009 | Glee | Sister Mary Constance |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen | Self - Guest |
| 2008 | Eli Stone | Patti Dellacroix |
| 2006 | Psych | Melba Birdson |
| 2005 | Everybody Hates Chris | Maxine |
| 2005 | Grey's Anatomy | Adele Webber |
| 2005 | Supernatural | Missouri Moseley |
| 2004 | Boston Legal | Judge Victoria Thomson |
| 2003 | Cold Case | Chandra Patterson (2009) |
| 2003 | Wild Card | M. Pearl McGuire |
| 2002 | Half & Half | Erika Duke |
| 2000 | Boston Public | Marla Hendricks |
| 2000 | Girlfriends | |
| 2000 | Strong Medicine | |
| 1999 | The PJs | Muriel Stubbs (voice) |
| 1999 | Family Law | Gloria Rivers |
| 1997 | Ally McBeal | Nora Mills |
| 1996 | Moesha | |
| 1996 | Promised Land | Tonya Hawkins |
| 1995 | Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child | Mother (voice) |
| 1995 | Ned and Stacey | Mrs. Duncan |
| 1994 | Touched by an Angel | Tonya Hawkins |
| 1992 | Out All Night | Crystal |
| 1992 | Love & War | |
| 1991 | Roc | |
| 1991 | Roc | Cynthia |
| 1990 | Cop Rock | |
| 1990 | Sugar and Spice | |
| 1988 | Murphy Brown | Nurse Hawking |
| 1988 | The Murder of Mary Phagan | Annie Maude Carter |
| 1987 | A Different World | Stevie Rallen |
| 1971 | Great Performances | Janine |
| Legally Mad | Jeanette Harris |