Actor / Actress
Actor / Actress
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.
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Loretta Devine is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 22 verified screen credits connected to this profile.
Selected work includes Forever, This Ring (2026), Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules (2022), Spell (2020), Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror (2019), Jingle Belle (2018), Norm of the North (2016), Khumba (2013), Doc McStuffins (2012). The recorded credits span 1995 to 2026, including 19 movies and 3 TV shows.
The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.
MovieDiary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules
MovieSpell
MovieHorror Noire: A History of Black Horror
MovieJingle Belle
MovieNorm of the North
MovieKhumba
TV ShowDoc McStuffins
MovieDeath at a Funeral
MovieHollywood Singing & Dancing: A Musical History - 1980s, 1990s and 2000s
MovieBeverly Hills Chihuahua
TV ShowEli Stone
MovieLife Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story
MovieKing's Ransom
MovieI Am Sam
TV ShowBoston Public
MovieUrban Legends: Final Cut
MovieBest Actress
MovieUrban Legend
MovieHoodlum
MovieThe Preacher's Wife
MovieWaiting to Exhale