Whoopi Goldberg
Appearance
Whoopi Goldberg
Ein sex anaa gender | female ![]() |
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Country wey e be citizen | USA ![]() |
Name in native language | Whoopi Goldberg ![]() |
Birth name | Caryn Elaine Johnson ![]() |
Name wey dem give am | Whoopi ![]() |
Family name | Goldberg ![]() |
Pseudonym | Whoopi Goldberg ![]() |
Ein date of birth | 13 November 1955 ![]() |
Place dem born am | New York City ![]() |
Spouse | Alvin Martin, David Claessen, Lyle Trachtenberg ![]() |
Unmarried partner | Frank Langella ![]() |
Kiddie | Alex Martin ![]() |
Languages dem dey speak, rep anaa sign | English ![]() |
Employer | UNICEF ![]() |
Position ehold | UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador ![]() |
Educate for | New York University, Washington Irving High School, HB Studio ![]() |
Work period (start) | 1981 ![]() |
Political party ein member | Democratic Party ![]() |
Ethnic group | African Americans ![]() |
Religion anaa worldview | Catholicism ![]() |
Wears | horn-rimmed glasses ![]() |
Eye color | dark brown ![]() |
Hair color | maroon ![]() |
Medical condition | dyslexia ![]() |
Handedness | left-handedness ![]() |
Instrument | voice ![]() |
Filmography | Whoopi Goldberg on screen and stage ![]() |
Dem name after | whoopee cushion ![]() |
Record label | MCA Records ![]() |
Dem nominate for | Academy Award for Best Actress, Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress, Golden Raspberry Award for Worst Actress ![]() |
Described at URL | https://www.tekstowo.pl/wykonawca,whoopi_goldberg.html ![]() |
Documentation files at | SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts ![]() |
Notable role | Shenzi ![]() |
Caryn Elaine Johnson (dem born November 13, 1955),[1][2][3] dem know am professionally as Whoopi Goldberg be American actor, comedian, author, den television personality.[4][5]
Ein influences
[edit | edit source]Goldberg state say ein influences be Richard Pryor,[6] George Carlin,[7] Moms Mabley,[8] Lenny Bruce,[9] Joan Rivers, Eddie Murphy, Bill Cosby, Sidney Poitier, den Harry Belafonte.[10]
Ein discography
[edit | edit source]- 1985: Original Broadway Recording (Geffen/Warner Bros. Records)
- 1985: The Color Purple (Qwest/Warner Bros. Records)
- 1988: Fontaine: Why Am I Straight? (MCA Records)
- 1989: The Long Walk Home (Miramax Films)
- 1992: Sarafina (Qwest/Warner Bros. Records)
- 1992: Sister Act – Soundtrack (Hollywood/Elektra Records)
- 1993: Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit – Soundtrack (Hollywood/Elektra Records)
- 1994: Corrina Corrina (New Line Cinema)
- 2001: Call Me Claus (One Ho Productions)
- 2005: Live on Broadway: The 20th Anniversary Show (DRG Records)
Ein bibliography
[edit | edit source]Kiddies dema books
- Goldberg, Whoopi (2006). Whoopi's Big Book of Manners. New York: Hyperion Books for Children. ISBN 0-7868-5295-X.
- Goldberg, Whoopi (2008). Sugar Plum Ballerinas #1: Plum Fantastic. New York: Hyperion Books for Children. ISBN 978-1-4231-1173-3.
- Goldberg, Whoopi (2009). Sugar Plum Ballerinas #2: Toeshoe Trouble. New York: Hyperion Books for Children. ISBN 978-1-4231-1913-5.
- Goldberg, Whoopi (2010). Sugar Plum Ballerinas #3: Perfectly Prima. New York: Hyperion Books for Children. ISBN 978-1-4231-2054-4.
- Goldberg, Whoopi (October 2010). Sugar Plum Ballerinas #4: Terrible Terrel. New York: Hyperion Books for Children. ISBN 978-1-4231-2082-7.
- Goldberg, Whoopi (March 2011). Sugar Plum Ballerinas #5: CATastrophe. New York: Hyperion Books for Children. ISBN 978-1-4231-2083-4.
- Goldberg, Whoopi (October 2012). Sugar Plum Ballerinas #6: Dancing Divas. Los Angeles: Little People Books. ISBN 978-1-4231-2084-1.
Non-fiction
- Goldberg, Whoopi (1992). Alice. New York: Bantam Books. ISBN 0-553-08990-0.
- Goldberg, Whoopi (1997). Book. New York: R. Weisbach Books. ISBN 0-688-15252-X.
- Goldberg, Whoopi (October 2010). Is It Just Me? Or Is It Nuts Out There?. New York: Hyperion. ISBN 978-1-4013-2384-4.
- Goldberg, Whoopi (October 2015). Whoopi's Big Book of Relationships: If Someone Says "You Complete Me," RUN!. New York: Hachette. ISBN 978-0-316-30200-5.
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ Whoopi Goes Square On Us - CBS News
- ↑ Happy 60th Birthday, Whoopi Goldberg! Our Favorite Quotes From The Actress | HuffPost Entertainment
- ↑ What Is Whoopi Goldberg's Net Worth? 'The View' Host Faced Struggles Before Becoming a Movie Star (goodhousekeeping.com)
- ↑ 29 Nov 1984, 31 - The News-Messenger at Newspapers.com
- ↑ The readers' editor on… Actor or actress? | Stephen Pritchard | The Guardian
- ↑ Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet - Wikipedia
- ↑ A Tribute to George Carlin hosted by Whoopi Goldberg | The New York Public Library (archive.org)
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220128074203/https://www.bet.com/photo-gallery/bioq3a/make-em-laugh-the-funniest-black-females-in-comedy/vurbvp
- ↑ Game Changers of Comedy: Whoopi Goldberg - (archive.org)
- ↑ Whoopi Goldberg’s Documentary on Moms Mabley - The New York Times (nytimes.com)