Loretta Devine

Loretta Devine

Biography

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

The Preacher's Wife
Release date: 12/13/1996

The Preacher's Wife

Role(s): Beverly

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Hoodlum
Release date: 8/27/1997

Hoodlum

Role(s): Pigfoot Mary

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Class Act
Release date: 6/5/1992

Class Act

Role(s): Blade's Mom

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Waiting to Exhale
Release date: 12/22/1995

Waiting to Exhale

Role(s): Gloria

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Love Kills
Release date: 10/4/1999

Love Kills

Role(s): Sylvia Finkelstein

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