Whoopi Goldberg was born in the Chelsea section of Manhattan in 1955 as Caryn Elaine Johnson. She worked in a funeral parlor and as a bricklayer while taking small parts on Broadway. She moved to California and worked with improv groups, including Spontaneous Combustion, and developed her skills as a stand-up comedienne. She came to prominence doing an HBO special and a one-woman show as Moms Mabley. She has been known in her prosperous career as a unique and socially conscious talent with a ...[Read Story]
Homie Spumoni
(2007)
Don Rickles Documentary
(2007)
Comic Relief 2006
(2006)
Doogal
(2006)
"Girls Who Do: Comedy"
(2006)
"African American Lives"
(2006)
Farce of the Penguins
(2006)
Mississippi Rising
(2005)
The Aristocrats
(2005)
"Whoopi"No Sex in the City
(2004)
"Whoopi"The Last Dance
(2004)
Declaration of Independence
(2003)
"Freedom: A History of Us"
(2003)
"Whoopi"
(2003)
Showboy
(2002)
The 56th Annual Tony Awards
(2002)
America: A Tribute to Heroes
(2001)
More Dogs Than Bones
(2000)
"Celebrity Dish"
(2000)
"Thursday Night with Oscar!"
(1999)
Our Friend, Martin
(1999)
Alice in Wonderland
(1999)
"The Nanny"The Pre-Nup
(1998)
"Late Lunch"Episode #1.16
(1998)
