Loretta Devine
Acting
🎂 1949-08-21
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Loretta Devine, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Cast credits(167)
Adele Webber
2005
Missouri Moseley
2005
Melba Birdson
2006
Self - Guest
2009
Self
2019
Self - Guest Judge
2009
Chandra Patterson (2009)
2003
Sister Mary Constance
2009
Ernestine
2020
Judge Victoria Thomson
2004
Self - Guest
2019
Janine
1971
2000
Maxine
2005
Nurse Hallie (voice)
2012
Hattie (voice)
2012
Lynette
2014
Stevie Rallen
1987
Judge Vashti Jackson
2000
Nurse Hawking
1988
Sea Cow (voice)
2018
Tonya Hawkins
1994
1996
Marla Hendricks
2000
Marsha Sanders
2010
Nora Mills
1997
M'Dear
2019
Gloria Rivers
1999
Diane Ellison
2009
Georgia Cummings
2012
Patti Dellacroix
2008
Jill Manafort
2024
Flo
2000
Mrs. Duncan
1995
Mother (voice)
1995
Cynthia
2010
Margaret Calgrove
2001
Erika Duke
2002
Shaniqua Johnson
2005
1992
Marrier
2019
Della Ballentine
2012
Sorbet (voice)
2017
Delta (voice)
2008
Delta (voice)
2011
Tonya Hawkins
1996
Muriel Stubbs (voice)
1999
Jazz Singer
2006
Pigfoot Mary
1997
(voice)
2024
2021
Carol
2017
Stevie Rallen
1987
M. Pearl McGuire
2003
Reese Wilson
1998
Hank's Mother
2014
Bertha
1990
Irene (voice)
2022
Tamecia (voice)
2016
Cynthia
1991
1991
Mama V (voice)
2013
Mrs. Taylor
2011
Shirley
2011
Ms. Thomson
2018
Marilyn
2014
Fabulosity - Contestant
2020
Eloise
2020
Cynthia Carmichael
2015
Ula
1993
Grandma
2010
Gloria
1995
1990
Beverly
1996
Reese
2000
Sally
2021
Velma
2021
Miss Roberts
2010
Sister Doris
2008
Emory Simons
2018
Judy
1991
Self
2021
Miss Gladys
2005
Verna McLaughlin
1988
Jeanette
2023
Sharon
2022
Crystal
1992
Self
2017
Barb Vaughn
2014
Amelia 'M'Dear' McKellan
2020
Dr. Marguerite
2009
Evelyn Walker
2000
Dilsey
2015
2010
Shirley Ann "Ma'Dere" Whitfield
2007
Miss Maddy
2017
Gigi Young (voice)
2023
Diane
1988
2025
2002
Jean
1981
Marguerite Slocumb
2001
Blade's Mom
1992
Juanita / Green
2010
Hallie (voice)
2013
Amelia 'M'Dear' McKellan
2019
Joy Morris
2024
Ms. Carey
2016
Ruby Dandridge
1999
Self
2018
1993
Snookie Tate (Jackie's Childhood Friend)
1999
Dolly
2007
Sylvia Finkelstein
1999
Mrs. Benson
1983
Hallie (voice)
2022
Angela
2021
Miss Mary
1996
Thelma
1989
Mama
2021
Evelyn
2006
Annie Maude Carter
1988
Jackee
1997
Linda Lewin
2024
Jeanette Harris
Mama Jay
2019
1990
Hattie
2019
Connie Travers
2000
Dayleen
2020
Janine
1991
Health Counselor
2000
Loretta
2019
Crystal
2021
Elda
2020
Malinda
2014
Meghan Graham
2015
Leticia / 'Coco'
1997
Addie Collins
2006
Nadine Biggs
1991
Aggie
2016
2016
Hallie (voice)
2023
Honey Dupree
2011
Everleen
1997
Self
2019
Miss Mimi
2024
Mrs. Big-Gal
2024
Dearie B.
1999
Floria
1999
Grandma
Hallie (voice) (archive footage)
2015
Connie Harper
1997
Doris
2013
Zenia
1998
Cassey Jordan
2004
Mrs. Inez
2012
Mrs. Claus
2013
Self
2009
Naomi
2015
Shirlee Gupta
2011
Lorraine
2022
Herself
2016
Hallie
2014
Jo Ann Robinson
2018
Hallie (voice)
2018