Whoopi Goldberg

Actor · Born 13 November 1955 in New York City, New York, USA · 55 credits in the Movie Owl catalogue

29 of Whoopi Goldberg’s films and series stream in Sweden right now — 11 on Disney+, 6 on Prime Video, 3 on Tele2 Play, 2 on Cineasterna and 8 more services. 7 more are not on any service at the moment. Highest rated available: Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987) ★ 8.7.

Whoopi Goldberg (born Caryn Elaine Johnson; November 13, 1955) is an American comedian, actress, singer-songwriter, political activist, and talk show host. Goldberg made her film debut in The Color Purple (1985) playing Celie, a mistreated black woman in the Deep South. She received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress and won her first Golden Globe Award for her role in the film. In 1990, she starred as Oda Mae Brown, a psychic helping a slain man (Patrick Swayze) find his killer in the blockbuster film Ghost. This performance won her a second Golden Globe and an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. Notable later films include Sister Act and Sister Act 2, The Lion King, Made in America, How Stella Got Her Groove Back, Girl, Interrupted and Rat Race. She is also acclaimed for her roles as the bartender Guinan in Star Trek: The Next Generation and as Terry Dolittle in Jumpin' Jack Flash. Her latest role is the voice of Stretch in Toy Story 3. Goldberg has been nominated for 13 Emmy Awards for her work in television. She was co-producer of the popular game show Hollywood Squares from 1998 to 2004. She has been the moderator of the daytime talk show The View since 2007. Goldberg has a Grammy, two Emmys, two Golden Globes, a Tony, and an Oscar. In addition, Goldberg has a British Academy Film Award, four People's Choice Awards and has been honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame and is one of the few entertainers who have won an Oscar, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Award.

Acting

• Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
• Strong Medicine (2000)
• Summer Camp Island (2018)
• Amphibia (2019)
• Godfather of Harlem (2019)
• The Lion King (1994)
• Ghost (1990)
• Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (2014)
• Harlem (2021)
• Luck (2022)
• The Little Rascals (1994)
• The Stand (2020)

Created

• Strong Medicine (2000)
• Strut (2016)

Producing

• Strong Medicine (2000)

As self

• The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon (2014)
• Hell's Kitchen (2005)
• Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? (2019)
• Number One on the Call Sheet (2025)
• JANET JACKSON. (2022)
• JFK: Destiny Betrayed (2021)
• Citizen Rose (2018)
• Lorena (2019)
• Oprah & The Color Purple Journey (2023)
• Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It (2021)
• The Beatles: Eight Days a Week - The Touring Years (2016)
• Cinderella: The Reunion, A Special Edition of 20/20 (2022)

Not streaming in Sweden right now

• Girl, Interrupted (1999)
• Rat Race (2001)
• The Color Purple (1985)
• Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987)
• Blackfish (2013)
• Everybody Hates Chris (2005)
• Tales from the Crypt (1989)
• National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1 (1993)
• The Pagemaster (1994)
• In & Out (1997)
• Racing Stripes (2005)
• The Rugrats Movie (1998)