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Loretta Devine Filmography

ActressBORN 1949HOUSTON93 FILMS IN DB

LorettaDevine

Known for Acting · Book of Love: The Definitive Reason Why Men Are Dogs, Finding Faith, Postmarked

93
FILMS IN DB
$1,092
TOTAL VALUE
63
PRICED
$17
AVG VALUE
DVD
BEST FORMAT
💎
RAREST RELEASE
In the Hive
~$76 · ALL · 2012
📈
MOST VALUABLE
Lost & Found in Cleveland
$0 · Est. market value

BIOGRAPHY

Loretta Devine has graced screens big and small for decades, captivating audiences with her powerful presence and versatile talent. While perhaps best known for her iconic stage role as Lorrell Robinson in the original Broadway production of *Dreamgirls*, her prolific filmography offers a wealth of collectible physical media. Her performance as Gloria Matthews in the 1995 blockbuster *Waiting to Exhale* is a foundational entry for any 90s cinema enthusiast, often found in early DVD pressings and now sought after on Blu-ray. Collectors particularly value her roles that showcase her dramatic range and comedic timing, making films like *Waiting to Exhale* and the ensemble pieces she’s featured in highly desired. Beyond her mainstream success, Devine's extensive voiceover work and appearances in independent films mean her presence on physical media spans across various genres and eras, offering deep cuts for dedicated enthusiasts. With a new film, *Lost & Found in Cleveland*, slated for 2025, her legacy as a consistently excellent performer continues, ensuring her existing physical releases remain prized additions to any collection.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Loretta Devine best known for in her acting career?

Loretta Devine is best known for her versatile roles in both film and television, often playing memorable supporting characters in dramas and comedies.

During which decade was Loretta Devine most active in her film career?

Loretta Devine was most active during the 2010s, appearing in numerous films throughout that decade.

What types of genres has Loretta Devine worked in?

Loretta Devine has worked across a wide range of genres including drama, comedy, TV movies, romance, family films, and thrillers.

Has Loretta Devine done voice acting in any films?

Yes, Loretta Devine provided the voice for the character Delta in the family film Beverly Hills Chihuahua (2008).

What are some notable films in Loretta Devine's filmography?

Some notable films include Hoodlum (1997) where she played Pigfoot Mary, I Am Sam (2001) as Margaret Calgrove, and Lost & Found in Cleveland (2025) as Joy Morris.