
Loretta Devine
Acting
Born 1949-08-21 · Houston, Texas, USA
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

Three Colors: Pan-African
Feb 22, 2026

Deck the Hallways
Dec 6, 2025

The Christmas Showdown
Dec 6, 2025

Lost & Found in Cleveland
Nov 7, 2025

Finding Faith
Jun 16, 2025

Terry McMillan Presents: Tempted by Love
Aug 17, 2024

Bull Street
Jul 12, 2024

A Snowy Day in Oakland
Mar 17, 2023

All I Didn't Want for Christmas
Dec 7, 2022

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules
Dec 1, 2022

Mack & Rita
Aug 12, 2022

Doc McStuffins: The Doc Is 10!
Mar 23, 2022

Christmas Déjà Vu
Nov 25, 2021

Christmas in Harmony
Oct 29, 2021

The Starling
Sep 17, 2021

Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age
Aug 14, 2021

Queen Bees
Jun 11, 2021

Always and Forever
Nov 20, 2020

Spell
Oct 30, 2020

A Family Reunion Christmas
Dec 9, 2019

A Sweet Christmas Romance
Nov 10, 2019

Postmarked
Nov 8, 2019

The Trap
Apr 1, 2019

Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror
Feb 7, 2019

The Doc McStuffins Christmas Special
Dec 2, 2018

Jingle Belle
Nov 25, 2018

Urban Legacy: The Story Behind Urban Legend
Nov 20, 2018

Behind the Movement
Nov 15, 2018

Sierra Burgess Is a Loser
Sep 7, 2018

Naked
Aug 11, 2017