Filmography18 titles
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Women Who RockSeries | Self | 83 |
| 2018 | Dolly & Friends: The Making of a SoundtrackMovie | Self | 79 |
| 2016 | The Life & Songs of Emmylou HarrisMovie | Self | 77 |
| 2015 | The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSeries | Self - Musical Guest | 76 |
| 2014 | The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSeries | Self - Musical Guest | 75 |
| 2004 | Lightning in a BottleMovie | Self | 65 |
| 1995 | Remembering Chicago AgainMovie | Self | 56 |
| 1994 | New York UndercoverSeries | — | 55 |
| 1993 | Late Night with Conan O'BrienSeries | Self - Musical Guest | 54 |
| 1992 | The Tonight Show with Jay LenoSeries | — | 53 |
| 1985 | Motown Returns to the ApolloMovie | — | 46 |
| 1984 | The Cosby ShowSeries | Soloist | 45 |
| 1982 | Late Night with David LettermanSeries | Self - Musical Guest | 43 |
| 1978 | The Last WaltzMovie | Self | 39 |
| 1974 | The KlansmanMovie | The Staple Singers | 35 |
| 1972 | The Midnight SpecialSeries | Self | 33 |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas ShowSeries | Self - The Staple Singers | 22 |
| 0 | Life Is a Carnival: A Musical Celebration of Robbie RobertsonMovie | Self | — |