Oprah Winfrey
Known for: Acting
Born: January 29, 1954
Place of birth: Kosciusko, Mississippi, USA
Oprah Gail Winfrey (born January 29, 1954), also known mononymously as Oprah, is an American talk show host, television producer, actress, author, and media proprietor. She is best known for her talk show, The Oprah Winfrey Show, broadcast from Chicago, which ran in national syndication for 25 years, from 1986 to 2011. Dubbed the "Queen of All Media", she was the richest African-American of the 20th century and was once the world's only black billionaire. By 2007, she was often ranked as the most influential woman in the world.
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Filmography
134 movies · 96 TV shows, newest first
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Michael Jackson: A Life in Music
2026
6.0
Mary Oliver: Saved by the Beauty of the World
2026
4.0
America Who Are You? A History of the American Mindset
2026
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Soccer's American Dream
2026
6.8
Untold: The Death & Life of Lamar Odom
2026
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Remember Mulugeta: Confronting Hate in Portland
2026
9.0
Jane Elliott Against the World
2026
5.5
Brunello: The Gracious Visionary
2025
2.1
Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television
2025
7.0
Barbara Walters: Tell Me Everything
2025
5.0
An Oprah Winfrey Special: The Menopause Revolution
2025
10.0
The Secret of Me
2025
7.3
This Is the Tom Green Documentary
2025
6.7
Jerry Springer: Fights, Camera, Action
2025
7.6
The Six Triple Eight
2024
7.1
Piece by Piece
2024
8.0
An Oprah Special: The Presleys - Elvis, Lisa Marie and Riley
2024
7.4
The Choice 2024: Harris vs. Trump
2024
4.0
AI and the Future of Us: An Oprah Winfrey Special
2024
3.0
Hollywood Black
2024
8.5
Diane von Furstenberg: Woman in Charge
2024
7.4
South Park: The End of Obesity
2024
8.0
La piqûre de la minceur
2024
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An Oprah Special: Shame, Blame and the Weight Loss Revolution
2024
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An Oprah Special: Shame, Blame and the Weight Loss Revolution
2024
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OWN Spotlight: Oprah & Angela Bassett
2024
8.5
Robert Downey Jr.: High Altitude
2024
3.3
Oprah & The Color Purple Journey
2023
7.0
The Color Purple
2023
6.7
Black Cake
2023
3.5
Unstuffed: A Build-A-Bear Story
2023
6.8
The Super Models
2023
6.1
Satan Wants You
2023
7.6
100 Years of Warner Bros.
2023
8.3
Carol Burnett: 90 Years of Laughter + Love
2023
5.6
The Light We Carry: Michelle Obama and Oprah Winfrey
2023
7.5
Pretty Baby: Brooke Shields
2023
4.8
The 1619 Project
2023
7.0
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
2022
8.0
The Checkup with Dr. David Agus
2022
6.5
Maradona: The Fall
2022
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Oprah and Quinta Brunson Abbott Elementary
2022
5.8
The Hair Tales
2022
2.6
Sherri
2022
5.6
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
7.0
Sidney
2022
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Homeward Bound: A Grammy Salute to the Songs of Paul Simon
2022
2.0
The Color of Care
2022
6.4
Oprah + Viola: A Netflix Special Event
2022
6.0
Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising
2022
3.8
The Kings of Napa
2022
7.8
Adele One Night Only
2021
5.0
CBS Mornings
2021
10.0
Parkinson at 50
2021
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Oprah Winfrey: Fight for Better Life
2021
7.7
TINA
2021
7.2
Val
2021
8.0
The Perfect Victim
2021
6.6
The Me You Can't See
2021
6.5
Oprah with Meghan and Harry: A CBS Primetime Special
2021
1.0
Super Soul
20219.5
The United States vs. Billie Holiday Special: Lee Daniels and Cast Interviewed by Oprah Winfrey
2021
7.9
Between the World and Me
2020
6.4
The Accidental President
2020
5.3
First Ladies
2020
7.2
The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden
2020
6.1
The Water Man
2020
8.1
Chadwick Boseman: A Tribute for a King
2020
6.7
You Cannot Kill David Arquette
2020
6.6
John Lewis: Celebrating a Hero
2020
8.3
The Oprah Conversation
2020
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OWN Spotlight: Where Do We Go From Here?
2020
6.2
Dark Girls 2
2020
5.0
Dear...
2020
7.2
Becoming
2020
7.1
One World: Together at Home
2020
6.4
Some Good News
2020
6.0
Oprah Talks COVID-19
2020
6.7
Visible: Out on Television
2020
7.4
Cherish the Day
2020
6.4
On the Record
2020
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America's Great Divide: From Obama to Trump
2020
4.0
Oprah's Book Club
2019
4.5
Tamron Hall
2019
6.7
David Makes Man
2019
6.5
Mike Wallace Is Here
2019
7.5
Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am
2019
7.7
Oprah Winfrey Presents: When They See Us Now
2019
5.8
RuPaul
2019
8.2
When They See Us
2019
5.5
Oprah Winfrey Presents: After Neverland
2019
7.0
Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy Jones
2018
7.1
Crow: The Legend
2018
8.0
Oprah Winfrey Presents: Becoming Michelle Obama
2018
7.8
The Steve Irwin Story
2018
7.1
Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj
2018
7.3
Quincy
2018
5.0
A Wrinkle in Time
2018
6.5
The Star
2017
7.5
Spielberg
2017
6.0
Hand In Hand: A Benefit For Hurricane Relief
2017
6.6
Whitney: Can I Be Me
2017
7.0
Get Me Roger Stone
2017
6.3
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
2017
6.3
13th: A Conversation with Oprah Winfrey & Ava DuVernay
2017
7.5
Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds
201710.0
An Oprah Winfrey Special: First Lady Michelle Obama Says Farewell To The White House
2016
7.7
Before the Flood
2016
8.0
Maya Angelou: And Still I Rise
2016
7.8
13th
2016
5.5
National Museum of African American History and Culture Grand Opening Ceremony
2016
5.4
Casablancas: The Man Who Loved Women
2016
7.1
Greenleaf
2016
6.3
Enlighten Us: The Rise and Fall of James Arthur Ray
2016
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Dr. Phil meets Tracey Armah
2015
6.1
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015
6.2
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
2015
5.0
The 10 Faces of Michael Jackson
2015
7.4
Selma
2014
4.2
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
2014
7.3
The Hundred-Foot Journey
2014
7.5
Life Itself
2014
7.0
Lindsay
2014
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Making a Scene | 11 Performances
2013
7.0
The Armstrong Lie
2013
7.3
The Butler
2013
5.2
Are All Men Pedophiles?
2013
4.5
Makers: Women Who Make America
2013
10.0
Martin Luther King and the March on Washington
2013NR
Oprah: Where Are They Now?
2012
7.0
Steve Harvey
2012
6.2
Jesus Henry Christ
20123.6
Oprah's Next Chapter
2012
5.0
Super Soul Sunday
2011
5.3
Serving Life
2011
6.6
There's Something Wrong with Aunt Diane
2011
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Hey, Boo: Harper Lee & To Kill a Mockingbird
2011
8.0
Your OWN Show: Oprah's Search for the Next TV Star
2011
4.3
Oprah's Master Class
2011
3.0
The Talk
2010
6.5
It's Complicated
2009
7.2
The Princess and the Frog
2009
7.3
Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire
2009
5.2
The Dr. Oz Show
2009
4.9
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
7.7
My White Baby
20091.0
Oprah's Big Give
2008
7.3
The Great Debaters
2007
6.1
Bee Movie
2007
7.3
Keeping Up with the Kardashians
2007
6.7
Ocean's Thirteen
2007
8.1
Everything's Cool
2007
6.2
Charlotte's Web
2006
7.5
30 Rock
2006
5.1
Rachael Ray
20067.5
A Special Presentation Oprah and Elie Wiesel at Auschwitz Death Camp
20069.3
Web Junk 20
2006
7.8
Emmanuel's Gift
2005
5.7
Their Eyes Were Watching God
2005
8.4
Drake & Josh
2004
9.5
On Air with Ryan Seacrest
2004
5.4
Anderson Cooper 360°
2003
5.6
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003
4.9
Celebrities Uncensored
2003
8.0
ABC's 50th Anniversary Celebration
2003
5.2
Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives
2003
5.3
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
20031.0
Oprah After the Show
2002
4.5
Dr. Phil
2002
7.8
The Cosby Show: A Look Back
2002
10.0
Quincy Jones: In the Pocket
2001
5.6
Amy & Isabelle
200110.0
Life & Cooking
2000
7.4
Tuesdays with Morrie
1999
9.0
Tina Turner : Celebrate!
1999
7.1
Our Friend, Martin
1999
6.0
David and Lisa
1998
5.8
Beloved
1998
6.8
The Hughleys
1998
8.3
The Wedding
1998
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Parkinson
1998
6.4
Before Women Had Wings
1997
4.3
The View
1997
10.0
About Us: The Dignity of Children
1997
8.1
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
6.4
The Daily Show
1996
7.1
MADtv
1995
8.0
All-American Girl
1994
6.1
Ellen
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I Hate the Way I Look
1994
7.0
There Are No Children Here
1993
6.4
Late Show with David Letterman
1993NR
Learning Not to Hurt
1993
7.5
Michael Jackson Talks... to Oprah
1993NR
Shades of a Single Protein
19937.3
Lincoln
1992
7.6
Malcolm X
1992
3.3
Overexposed
1992NR
Surviving a Break-Up
1992
5.4
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992
7.4
Home Improvement
1991
6.9
Gabriel's Fire
1990
7.9
The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
1990
4.0
Brewster Place
1990
6.8
The Women of Brewster Place
1989
6.0
The Women of Brewster Place
1989
7.2
Pee-wee's Playhouse Christmas Special
1988
5.6
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988
6.2
Throw Momma from the Train
1987
10.0
Dolly
1987
5.2
Native Son
1986
3.9
The Oprah Winfrey Show
1986
7.0
American Masters
1986
7.7
The Color Purple
1985
5.3
Wogan
1982
6.1
Late Night with David Letterman
1982
6.6
American Playhouse
1982
4.3
Entertainment Tonight
1981
6.8
CBS News Sunday Morning
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People Are Talking
1978
6.9
Saturday Night Live
1975
10.0
The Daytime Emmy Awards
1974
6.5
60 Minutes
1968
7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
8.6
The Grammys
1959
7.0
The Oscars
1953
7.9
The Emmy Awards
1949
7.0
Golden Globe Awards
1944NR
The Water Dancer
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The Majorettes
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