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  1. Actress: Ghost. Whoopi Goldberg was born Caryn Elaine Johnson in the Chelsea section of Manhattan on November 13, 1955. Her mother, Emma (Harris), was a teacher and a nurse, and her father, Robert James Johnson, Jr., was a clergyman. Whoopi's recent ancestors were from Georgia, Florida, and Virginia.

  2. 2 days ago · Whoopi Goldberg, American comedian and actress whose work ranged from dramatic leading roles to controversial comedic performances. Her notable movies included The Color Purple (1985) and Ghost (1990). She also cohosted the TV talk show The View. Goldberg was the first Black woman to win all four major North American entertainment awards (EGOT).

  3. Whoopi Goldberg is an American actor, comedian, and singer. The following is her filmography throughout her entire acting career. She has won Academy, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Awards. She won the Academy Award for the Best Supporting Actress for the film Ghost (1990).

  4. Apr 21, 2021 · Apr 21, 2021 8:00am PT. Reflections of an EGOT Winner: Whoopi Goldberg on ‘Ghost’ and the 30th Anniversary of Her Oscar Triumph. By. Angelique Jackson. Photographs by The Tyler Twins for...

  5. 5 days ago · But while speaking about the show’s guest stars, the spotlight shifted to Whoopi Goldberg, who was moderating the conversation alongside her The View co-stars Sunny Hostin and Sara Haines.

  6. 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.

  7. Feb 16, 2024 · The Best Blacktresses: 1980s — The enduring brilliance of Whoopi Goldberg, nominated for Best Actress for 1985's "The Color Purple." By. Lester Fabian Brathwaite. Published on February 16, 2024...

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