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Oprah Winfrey


 
General Information (Oprah Winfrey)
 
Mostly Credited As: Oprah Winfrey
Sometimes Credited As: Oprah
Birth Name: Oprah Gail Winfrey
Date Of Birth: January 29, 1954 (Age 55)
Country Of Birth: USA
Birth Place: Kosciusko, Mississippi
Height: 5' 6" (1.67 m)

Through the power of media, Oprah Winfrey has created an unparalleled connection with people around the world. As supervising producer and host of the top-rated, award-winning "The Oprah Winfrey Show", she has entertained, enlightened and uplifted millions of viewers for the past two decades. Her accomplishments as a television pioneer, producer, publisher, educator and philanthropist have established her as one of the most respected and admired public figures today.
 
 
Oprah Winfrey TV Appearances
 
Main cast 
Show: Brewster Place(1990)As: Mattie Michael
Show: Oprah(1986)As: Host
Episode Cast Credits 
Show: 30 Rock (2006) 
  Believe in the Stars 03x02: (Nov/06/2008) As Herself, [Special Guest Stars]
Show: Life & Cooking (2000) 
  Season 8, Episode 11 08x11: (Mar/16/2008) As Herself (Archive footage) 
Show: Good Morning America (1975) 
  Oprah Winfrey; John Travolta. 32x124: (Feb/22/2007) As Herself 
  Oprah Winfrey, Gayle King, Marcia Cross, William Cope Moyers 32x16: (Sep/25/2006) As Herself 
Show: Anderson Cooper 360° (2003) 
  January 05, 2007 05x05: (Jan/05/2007) As Herself 
  January 02, 2007 05x02: (Jan/02/2007) As Herself 
Show: Rachael Ray (2006) 
  The 'O' Factor 01x02: (Sep/19/2006) As Herself 
Show: The View (1997) 
  Oprah Winfrey, Teri Hatcher, John Stossel 09x90: (May/12/2006) As Herself, [Interviewees]
Show: Web Junk 20 (2006) 
  Episode 1 01x01: (Jan/06/2006) As Herself 
Show: Late Show with David Letterman (1993) 
  Oprah Winfrey, Bonnie Raitt 13x59: (Dec/01/2005) As Herself 
Show: The Academy Awards (1929) 
  The 77th Annual Academy Awards 77x01: (Feb/27/2005) As Herself 
  The 76th Annual Academy Awards 76x01: (Feb/29/2004) As Presenter 
  The 67th Annual Academy Awards 67x01: (Mar/27/1995) As Herself 
Show: The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1992) 
  Oprah Winfrey, Jamie Oliver, Good Charlotte 13x104: (Feb/25/2005) As Herself 
  50th Anniversray Special, Garry Shandling, Hilary Duff 13x06: (Sep/27/2004) As Herself 
  Oprah Winfrey, Scott Foley, Raphael Saadiq 11x147: (Jan/31/2003) As Herself 
  961115 05x24: (Nov/15/1996) As Herself 
Show: E! True Hollywood Story (1996) 
  Oprah Winfrey 09x16: (Oct/17/2004) As Herself 
Show: On Air With Ryan Seacrest (2004) 
  3/12/04 01x46: (Mar/12/2004) As Herself 
  3/1/04 01x37: (Mar/01/2004) As Herself 
Show: Celebrities Uncensored (2003) 
  Show 4 01x04: (Jul/09/2003) As Herself (archive footage) 
Show: MADtv (1995) 
  Episode #803 08x03: (Sep/28/2002) As Herself 
Show: The Cosby Show (1984) 
  The Cosby Show: A Look Back (May/19/2002) As Herself 
Show: American Masters (1986) 
  Quincy Jones: In the Pocket 16x04: (Nov/18/2001) As Herself 
Show: The Hughleys (1998) 
  Milsap Moves Up 02x02: (Oct/01/1999) As Herself 
Show: Parkinson (1998) (1998) 
  Oprah Winfrey 02x07: (Feb/19/1999) As Herself, [Interviewees]
Show: Home Improvement (1991) 
  Home Alone 08x14: (Jan/19/1999) As Herself 
Show: Ellen (1994) 
  The Puppy Episode (2) 04x23: (Apr/30/1997) As Therapist 
  The Puppy Episode (1) 04x22: (Apr/30/1997) As Therapist 
Show: The Emmy Awards (1949) 
  The 48th Annual Emmy Awards 48x01: (Sep/08/1996) As Herself (Host) 
Show: The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990) 
  A Night at the Oprah 03x09: (Nov/09/1992) As Herself, [Special Guest Stars]
Show: Gabriel's Fire (1990) 
  'Tis the Season 01x12: (Dec/20/1990) As Herself 
Show: The Daytime Emmy Awards (1974) 
  The 17th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards 17x01: (Jun/28/1990) As Herself (Host) 
  The 14th Annual Daytime Emmy Awards 14x01: (Jun/30/1987) As Herself (Host) 
Show: The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) 
  Show #3943 27x16: (Mar/17/1989) As Herself 
Show: Saturday Night Live (1975) 
  Oprah Winfrey/Joe Jackson 11x14: (Apr/12/1986) As Herself (Host) 
Show: Late Night With David Letterman (1982) 
  Show #0651 04x83: (Jan/13/1986) As Herself 
 
Oprah Winfrey Crew Credits
 
Show: Brewster Place (1990)• Executive Producer
Show: Oprah (1986)• Production Supervisor
Show: Oprah's Big Give (2008)• Executive Producer
 
Oprah Winfrey Trivia
 
Oprah is putting The Color Purple on Broadway. Oprah was in the movie 20 years ago.
 
Oprah won a Daytime Emmy award in 1998 for her talk show, The Oprah Winfrey Show.
 
According to Time Magazine, Oprah was just five when she started school and was skipped to third grade at six. She could read at age two.
 
Oprah co-founded the women's cable television network Oxygen.
 
Oprah is the president of Harpo Productions (Oprah spelled backwards).
 
Oprah was molested as a child, and recently began a campaign to catch sexual predators.
 
Oprah had a baby boy when she was only 14 years old. However the baby died about two weeks later because he was two months premature.
 
Oprah's name was supposed to be Orpah, however, it was spelled incorrectly on her birth certificate.
 
Oprah has a famous book club; she's made reading popular again by noting well-written books on her show.
 
Tom Cruise and John Travolta have asked Oprah to convert to Scientology, but she has responded that she simply isn't interested.
 
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Oprah Winfrey Quotes
 
Oprah Winfrey: My philosophy is that not only are you responsible for your life, but doing the best at this moment puts you in the best place for the next moment.
 
Oprah Winfrey: Real integrity is doing the right thing, knowing that nobody's going to know whether you did it or not.
 
Oprah Winfrey: Every one of us gets through the tough times because somebody is there, standing in the gap to close it for us.
 
Oprah Winfrey: I finally realized that being grateful to my body was key to giving more love to myself.
 
Oprah Winfrey: I define joy as a sustained sense of well-being and internal peace - a connection to what matters.
 
Oprah Winfrey: I know for sure that what we dwell on is who we become.
 
Oprah Winfrey: The big secret in life is that there is no big secret. Whatever your goal, you can get there if you're willing to work.
 
Oprah Winfrey: The biggest adventure you can ever take is to live the life of your dreams.
 
Oprah Winfrey: Though I am grateful for the blessings of wealth, it hasn't changed who I am. My feet are still on the ground. I'm just wearing better shoes.
 
Oprah Winfrey: Understand that the right to choose your own path is a sacred privilege. Use it. Dwell in possiblity.
 
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