| Celie Johnson in The Color Purple |
| Terry Doolittle in Jumpin' Jack Flash |
| Bernice Rhodenbarr in Burglar |
| Rita Rizzoli in Fatal Beauty |
| Clara Mayfield in Clara's Heart |
| Vashti Blue in The Telephone |
| Eddie Cervi in Homer and Eddie |
| Oda Mae Brown in Ghost |
| Odessa Cotter in The Long Walk Home |
| Detective Avery in The Player |
| Mary Masembuko in Sarafina! |
| Deloris in Sister Act |
| Sarah Mathews in Made in America |
| Deloris in Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit |
| Corrina Washington in Corrina, Corrina |
| Shenzi in The Lion King |
| Jane in Boys on the Side |
| Sylvie Morrow in Moonlight and Valentino |
| Katie Coltrane in Theodore Rex |
| Laurel in The Associate |
| Harriet Franklin in Bogus |
| Eddie in Eddie |
| Myrlie Evers in Ghosts of Mississippi |
| Candy in The Deep End of the Ocean |
| Delilah Abraham in How Stella Got Her Groove Back |
| Cleo in More Dogs Than Bones |
| Vera Baker in Rat Race |
| 16080 in Citizen |
| Narrator in A Second Chance at Life |
| Cyberina in Pinocchio 3000 |
| Narrator in Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives |
| Darlin' in Everyone's Hero |
| Thelma in Homie Spumoni |
| Mom in If I Had Known I Was a Genius |
| 16080 in Nuremberg: The 60th Anniversary Director's Cut |
| Mary in Outlaw Posse |
| Whoopi Goldberg in Kambakkht Ishq |
| Narrator in Meerkat Manor: The Story Begins |
| Alice in For Colored Girls |
| Andrea Hart in Atrabilious |
| Tower in The Little Engine That Could |
| Narrator in Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey |
| 16080 in The Contradictions of Fair Hope |
| Fleeta Mullins in Big Stone Gap |
| Narrator in Na Nai'a: Legend of the Dolphins |
| Metzie in 0.818181818 |
| Loretta Brixton in King of the Dancehall |
| Captain in Luck |
| 16080 in Pierre the Pigeon-Hawk |
| Deloris in Sister Act 3: Kicking the Habit |
| White in For Colored Girls |