Loretta Devine
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.
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- 1949-08-21 · Houston, Texas, USA
Known for
- Grey's Anatomy (2005) — Adele Webber
- Supernatural (2005) — Missouri Moseley
- What Women Want (2000) — Flo
- Crash (2005) — Shaniqua Johnson
- Sierra Burgess Is a Loser (2018) — Ms. Thomson
- I Am Sam (2001) — Margaret Calgrove
- Urban Legend (1998) — Reese Wilson
- Naked (2017) — Carol
- Everybody Hates Chris (2005) — Maxine
- Beverly Hills Chihuahua (2008) — Delta (voice)
- Dreamgirls (2006) — Jazz Singer
- Death at a Funeral (2010) — Cynthia
- Psych (2006) — Melba Birdson
- Glee (2009) — Sister Mary Constance
- You're Not You (2014) — Marilyn
- Urban Legends: Final Cut (2000) — Reese