The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes |
Dr. Volumnia Gaul |
2023 |
Air |
Deloris Jordan |
2023 |
Bonnie |
Carol Barrett |
2022 |
Black Adam |
Amanda Waller |
2022 |
The Woman King |
Nanisca |
2022 |
The Jennifer Hudson Show |
Self |
2022 |
Symone |
Michelle Obama |
2022 |
Oprah + Viola: A Netflix Special Event |
Self |
2022 |
The First Lady |
Michelle Obama |
2022 |
NYPD Blue |
Woman |
2022 |
FRO Thizzle Reviews |
Self |
2022 |
Peacemaker |
Amanda Waller |
2022 |
The Unforgivable |
Liz Ingram |
2021 |
The Problem with Jon Stewart |
Self |
2021 |
CBS Mornings |
Self |
2021 |
On Broadway |
Self (archive footage) |
2021 |
The Suicide Squad |
Amanda Waller |
2021 |
Chadwick Boseman: Portrait of an Artist |
Self |
2021 |
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen |
Self |
2020 |
Giving Voice |
Self |
2020 |
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom |
Ma Rainey |
2020 |
Women of Worth |
Self |
2020 |
GMA3: What You Need to Know |
Self |
2020 |
Dear... |
Self |
2020 |
Celebrity IOU |
Self |
2020 |
Troop Zero |
Miss Rayleen |
2020 |
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: 'All in the Family' and 'Good Times' |
Florida Evans / Florida |
2019 |
The Movies |
Rose Maxson |
2019 |
And the Winners Are! |
Self |
2019 |
This Changes Everything |
Self |
2018 |
Widows |
Veronica |
2018 |
Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal |
Self / Self (archive footage) |
2018 |
Hollywood Insider |
Self |
2018 |
75th Golden Globe Awards |
Self - Presenter |
2018 |
The Personal History of Rachel DuPree |
Rachel Dupree |
2018 |
The 69th Primetime Emmy Awards |
Self - Nominee & Presenter |
2017 |
American Koko |
Narrator |
2017 |
The Oscars |
Self - Winner |
2017 |
Custody |
Martha Schulman |
2017 |
The 23rd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards |
Self - Winner |
2017 |
The 74th Annual Golden Globe Awards 2017 |
Self - Winner / Presenter / Performer |
2017 |
Bright Lights: Starring Carrie Fisher and Debbie Reynolds |
Self |
2017 |
Hollywood First Look |
Self |
2017 |
Fences |
Rose Maxson |
2016 |
The 68th Primetime Emmy Awards |
Self - Nominee |
2016 |
Suicide Squad |
Amanda Waller |
2016 |
Sunday Today with Willie Geist |
Self - Sitdown Guest, Self - Guest |
2016 |
Disneyland 60th Anniversary TV Special |
Self |
2016 |
Dawn of the Justice League |
Self - Amanda Waller |
2016 |
73rd Golden Globe Awards |
Self - Nominee & Presenter |
2016 |
The 38th Annual Kennedy Center Honors |
Self - Presenter |
2015 |
Hollywood Today Live |
Self |
2015 |
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert |
Self - Guest |
2015 |
Close Up with the Hollywood Reporter |
Self |
2015 |
Lila & Eve |
Lila |
2015 |
The Late Late Show with James Corden |
Herself - Guest |
2015 |
The Oscars |
Self - Presenter |
2015 |
August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand |
|
2015 |
Blackhat |
Carol Barrett |
2015 |
72nd Golden Globe Awards |
Self - Nominee |
2015 |
The 41st Annual People's Choice Awards |
Self - Winner |
2015 |
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors |
Self, Self - Interviewee / Interviewer |
2014 |
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him |
Professor Lillian Friedman |
2014 |
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her |
Professor Lillian Friedman |
2014 |
How to Get Away with Murder |
Annalise Keating |
2014 |
The 66th Primetime Emmy Awards |
Self - Presenter |
2014 |
Get on Up |
Susie Brown |
2014 |
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them |
Professor Friedman / Professor Lillian Friedman |
2014 |
Late Night with Seth Meyers |
Self - Guest |
2014 |
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon |
Self - Guest, Self |
2014 |
Ender's Game |
Major Gwen Anderson |
2013 |
Prisoners |
Nancy Birch |
2013 |
Celebrity Page |
Self |
2013 |
Beautiful Creatures |
Amma / Amma Treadeau |
2013 |
Love, Marilyn |
Herself / Self - Reader |
2012 |
Sofia the First |
Helen Hanshaw |
2012 |
Won't Back Down |
Nona Alberts |
2012 |
The Hollywood Fast Lane |
Self - Interviewee |
2012 |
Scandal |
Annalise Keating |
2012 |
Finding Your Roots with Henry Louis Gates, Jr. |
Self |
2012 |
The 84th Annual Academy Awards |
Self - Nominee |
2012 |
The 69th Annual Golden Globe Awards |
Self - Nominee |
2012 |
CBS This Morning |
Self |
2012 |
Oprah Prime |
Self - Guest |
2012 |
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close |
Abby Black |
2011 |
Touch of Evil |
The Vengeful Caretaker |
2011 |
Dark Girls |
Self |
2011 |
The Help |
Aibileen Clark |
2011 |
Dish Nation |
Self |
2011 |
Chico & Rita |
(voice) |
2010 |
Conan |
Herself - Guest |
2010 |
The Talk |
Self - Guest, Self - Guest Co-Hostess |
2010 |
Trust |
Gail Friedman |
2010 |
Eat Pray Love |
Delia Shiraz |
2010 |
It's Kind of a Funny Story |
Dr. Eden Minerva |
2010 |
Knight and Day |
Director George / CIA Director Isabel George |
2010 |
The 64th Annual Tony Awards |
Self - Presenter & Winner |
2010 |
Law Abiding Citizen |
Mayor / Mayor April Henry |
2009 |
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen |
Self |
2009 |
State of Play |
Dr. Judith Franklin |
2009 |
Late Night with Jimmy Fallon |
Herself - Guest |
2009 |
The 81st Annual Academy Awards |
Self - Nominee |
2009 |
Madea Goes to Jail |
Ellen |
2009 |
United States of Tara |
Lynda P. Frazier |
2009 |
Nights in Rodanthe |
Jean |
2008 |
Paula's Best Dishes |
Self |
2008 |
The Andromeda Strain |
Dr. Charlene Barton |
2008 |
Doubt |
Mrs. Miller |
2008 |
Jesse Stone: Sea Change |
Molly Crane |
2007 |
Traveler |
Agent Jan Marlow |
2007 |
Disturbia |
Detective Parker |
2007 |
Morning Joe |
Self |
2007 |
The Architect |
Tonya Neely |
2006 |
Brothers & Sisters |
Ellen Snyder |
2006 |
Life Is Not a Fairytale: the Fantasia Barrino Story |
Diane Barrino |
2006 |
World Trade Center |
Mother in Hospital / Mother in Hospital with Donna |
2006 |
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays |
Tonya (segment "King Hedley II") |
2006 |
Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise |
Molly Crane |
2006 |
Jesse Stone: Night Passage |
Molly Crane |
2006 |
Laws of Chance |
Rebecca |
2006 |
Syriana |
CIA Chairwoman |
2005 |
Get Rich or Die Tryin' |
Grandma |
2005 |
Made in Hollywood |
Self |
2005 |
Threshold |
Victoria Rossi |
2005 |
Jesse Stone: Stone Cold |
Molly Crane |
2005 |
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson |
Herself - Guest |
2005 |
The Insider |
Herself, Herself (archive footage) |
2004 |
Century City |
Hannah Crane |
2004 |
The Ellen DeGeneres Show |
Herself - Guest |
2003 |
Jimmy Kimmel Live! |
Herself - Guest, Herself |
2003 |
Antwone Fisher |
Eva May |
2002 |
Solaris |
Gordon |
2002 |
Far from Heaven |
Sybil |
2002 |
Hack |
Stevie Morgan |
2002 |
Without a Trace |
Audrey Williams |
2002 |
Storyline Online |
Self |
2002 |
Kate & Leopold |
Policewoman |
2001 |
Law & Order: Criminal Intent |
Terry Randolph |
2001 |
The Guardian |
Suzanna Clemons' Attorney |
2001 |
The Shrink Is In |
Robin |
2001 |
The Division |
Dr. Georgia Davis |
2001 |
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation |
Attorney Campbell |
2000 |
Traffic |
Social Worker |
2000 |
City of Angels |
Nurse Lynnette Peeler / Lynnette Peeler |
2000 |
Third Watch |
Margo Rodriguez |
1999 |
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit |
Donna Emmett |
1999 |
Judging Amy |
Celeste |
1999 |
Providence |
Dr. Eleanor Weiss |
1999 |
Grace & Glorie |
Rosemary Allbright |
1998 |
Out of Sight |
Moselle |
1998 |
The Pentagon Wars |
Platoon Sgt. Fanning / Sgt. Fanning |
1998 |
The View |
Herself - Guest, Herself, Self - Guest |
1997 |
The Practice |
Aisha Crenshaw |
1997 |
Theater Talk |
Self - Guest |
1996 |
The Substance of Fire |
Nurse |
1996 |
Access Hollywood |
Self |
1996 |
The 50th Annual Tony Awards |
Self - Nominee |
1996 |
New York Undercover |
Mrs. Stapleton |
1994 |
Extra with Billy Bush |
Self |
1994 |
Inside the Actors Studio |
Self - Guest |
1994 |
NYPD Blue |
Woman |
1993 |
Late Show with David Letterman |
Herself - Guest |
1993 |
HBO First Look |
Self |
1992 |
Inside Edition |
Self |
1988 |
Entertainment Tonight |
Self, Herself (archive footage) / Self |
1981 |
The NFL Today |
Narrator - Before Jackie |
1975 |
Film '72 |
Self - Interviewee |
1971 |
Sesame Street |
Self |
1969 |