Filmography47 titles
Importing filmography…
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2027 | The AuctionMovie | Rita White | 57 |
| 2023 | RustinMovie | Ella Baker | 53 |
| 2023 | OriginMovie | Miss Hale | 53 |
| 2022 | The Gilded AgeSeries | Dorothy Scott | 52 |
| 2021 | RespectMovie | Barbara Franklin | 51 |
| 2021 | The Kennedy Center at 50Movie | Herself / Host | 51 |
| 2020 | Central ParkSeries | Ashley (voice) | 50 |
| 2020 | Stars in the HouseSeries | Self - Special Guest | 50 |
| 2020 | The Metropolitan Opera: Porgy and BessMovie | Self - Host | 50 |
| 2018 | Every Act of LifeMovie | Self | 48 |
| 2018 | Leonard Bernstein Centennial Celebration at TanglewoodMovie | Self - Host | 48 |
| 2017 | The Good FightSeries | Liz Reddick | 47 |
| 2017 | Beauty and the BeastMovie | Madame Garderobe | 47 |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSeries | Self - Guest | 45 |
| 2015 | Ricki and the FlashMovie | Maureen Brummel | 45 |
| 2014 | BoJack HorsemanSeries | Mother Superior (voice) | 44 |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth MeyersSeries | Self | 44 |
| 2014 | Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street – In Concert with the New York PhilharmonicMovie | Self – Host / Beggar Woman | 44 |
| 2013 | The Sound of Music Live!Movie | Mother Abbess | 43 |
| 2013 | The OrdainedMovie | Anthea | 43 |
| 2013 | Six by SondheimMovie | Self | 43 |
| 2012 | Meisterwerke der KlassikSeries | Self | 42 |
| 2010 | Sondheim! The Birthday ConcertMovie | Self | 40 |
| 2009 | The Good WifeSeries | Liz Lawrence | 39 |
| 2009 | RuPaul's Drag RaceSeries | Self - Guest Judge | 39 |
| 2009 | Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on MeMovie | Self - Performer | 39 |
| 2008 | A Raisin in the SunMovie | Ruth Younger | 38 |
| 2007 | Private PracticeSeries | Naomi Bennett | 37 |
| 2006 | The Megan Mullally ShowSeries | Self - Guest | 36 |
| 2006 | KidnappedSeries | — | 36 |
| 2005 | Grey's AnatomySeries | Dr. Naomi Bennett | 35 |
| 2005 | The Colbert ReportSeries | — | 35 |
| 2005 | Iron Chef AmericaSeries | Judge | 35 |
| 2004 | The Tony Danza ShowSeries | Self | 34 |
| 2003 | Mister SterlingSeries | Jackie Brock | 33 |
| 2003 | It Runs in the FamilyMovie | Sarah Langley | 33 |
| 2000 | The Last DebateMovie | Barbara Manning | 30 |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSeries | Audrey Jackson | 29 |
| 1999 | Cradle Will RockMovie | Blitzstein - 'Joe Worker' Singer | 29 |
| 1998 | The Object of My AffectionMovie | Wedding Singer | 28 |
| 1998 | Creating RagtimeMovie | Sarah | 28 |
| 1997 | The ViewSeries | Self | 27 |
| 1996 | The Rosie O'Donnell ShowSeries | Self | 26 |
| 1996 | Seven ServantsMovie | — | 26 |
| 1995 | Some Enchanted Evening: Celebrating Oscar Hammerstein IIMovie | Self | 25 |
| 1993 | Homicide: Life on the StreetSeries | Teresa Giardello | 23 |
| 1976 | Live from Lincoln CenterSeries | Clara | 6 |