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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Loretta Devine, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
Blade's Mom
Pigfoot Mary
Beverly
Gloria
Sylvia Finkelstein
Reese Wilson
Cynthia
Evelyn
Delta (voice)
Sister Doris
Grandma
Shirley Ann "Ma'Dere" Whitfield
Nadine Biggs
Connie Harper
Health Counselor
Cassey Jordan
Miss Roberts
Juanita / Green
Shirley
Shirlee Gupta
Ruby Dandridge
Mrs. Taylor
Crystal
Jackee
Zenia
Leticia / 'Coco'
Janine
Everleen
Diane
Mama V (voice)
Mrs. Inez
Irene (voice)
Dearie B.
Tamecia (voice)
Shaniqua Johnson
Hallie (voice) (archive footage)
Marguerite Slocumb
Judy
Connie Travers
Marilyn
Hallie (voice)
Mrs. Big-Gal
Joy Morris
Margaret Calgrove
Bertha
Lorraine
Meghan Graham
Jeanette
Barb Vaughn
Jazz Singer
Evelyn Walker
Aggie
Mrs. Claus
Addie Collins
Ms. Carey
Dilsey
Miss Maddy
Carol
Delta (voice)
Jo Ann Robinson
Emory Simons
Hallie (voice)
Miss Gladys
Mama Jay
Floria
Velma
Loretta
Naomi
Amelia 'M'Dear' McKellan
Thelma
Mrs. Benson
Malinda
Ms. Thomson
Dr. Marguerite
Hattie
Eloise
Sally
Verna McLaughlin
Dolly
Sharon
Snookie Tate (Jackie's Childhood Friend)
Miss Mimi