Audra McDonald
Audra Ann McDonald is an American actress and singer. Primarily known for her work on the Broadway stage, she has won six Tony Awards, more performance wins than any other actor, and is the only person to win in all four acting categories. She has performed in musicals, operas, and dramas such as A Moon for the Misbegotten, 110 in the Shade, Carousel, Ragtime, Master Class, and Porgy and Bess. In addition to her six Tony Awards, she has received numerous accolades including two Grammy Awards and an Emmy Award. She was honored with the National Medal of Arts in 2016 from President Barack Obama and was inducted into the American Theater Hall of Fame in 2017.
Beauty and the Beast
as Madame GarderobeA live-action adaptation of Disney's version of the classic tale of a cursed prince and a...
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Respect
as Barbara FranklinThe rise of Aretha Franklin’s career from a child singing in her father’s church’s choir to her...
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Rustin
as Ella BakerActivist Bayard Rustin faces racism and homophobia as he helps change the course of Civil Rights...
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The Object of My Affection
as Wedding SingerA pregnant New York social worker begins to develop romantic feelings for her gay best friend,...
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Annie
as Miss Grace FarrellThings seem pretty bad for a young girl living a "hard-knock life" in an orphanage. Fed up with...
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Down Low
as PattyA repressed gay man develops an unlikely friendship with a young masseur who teaches him to...
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Rampart
as SarahThe story follows veteran police officer Dave Brown, the last of the renegade cops, as he...
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Ricki and the Flash
as Maureen BrummelMeryl Streep stars as Ricki Rendazzo, a guitar heroine who made a world of mistakes as she...
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Wit
as Susie MonahanA renowned professor is forced to reassess her life when she is diagnosed with terminal ovarian...
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Origin
as Miss HaleWhile grappling with tremendous personal tragedy, writer Isabel Wilkerson sets herself on a path...
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Cradle Will Rock
as Blitzstein - 'Joe Worker' SingerA true story of politics and art in the 1930s USA, centered around a leftist musical drama and...
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The Sound of Music Live!
as Mother AbbessThe Sound of Music Live! is a television special that was originally broadcast by NBC on...
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It Runs in the Family
as Sarah LangleyThis is the story of a dysfunctional New York family, and their attempts to reconcile
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A Raisin in the Sun
as Ruth YoungerDreams can make a life worth living, but they can also be dashed by bad decisions. This is the...
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Hello Again
as SallyTen lost souls slip in and out of one another's arms in a daisy-chained musical exploration of...
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Six by Sondheim
as SelfThis intimate documentary explores the life and career of the stage legend Stephen Sondheim...
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Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
as Sarah (segment "Ragtime")Broadway royalty and Tony-winners Tommy Tune, Carol Channing, Robert Goulet, and Harvey...
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Take Me to the World: A Sondheim 90th Birthday Celebration
as Self - PerformerTo celebrate the 90th birthday of Broadway songwriting great Stephen Sondheim, an A-list group...
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My Favorite Things: The Rodgers & Hammerstein 80th Anniversary Concert
as uncreditedFeaturing a 40-piece orchestra and international stars of the stage and screen, My Favorite...
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Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas
as CarolerThis holiday special goes back in time to show how Elmo's ancestors--not to mention those of...
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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
as Beggar WomanMurder, mayhem and the ultimate revenge. Stephen Sondheim's macabre musical masterpiece comes...
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Every Act of Life
as SelfThe life of Tony-winning playwright Terrence McNally (Master Class, Ragtime): 60 years of...
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The Best Thief in the World
as RuthIzzy, the youngest son of a troubled New York family, takes a shine to breaking into people's...
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The Last Debate
as Barbara ManningA presidential debate, unconfirmed rumors and four reporters who take the political process into...
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My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies
as Self - PerformerOn Sept. 28, 1998, some of the greatest divas in musical theater -- including Marin Mazzie, Judy...
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Sondheim! The Birthday Concert
as SelfJoin us for a rousing celebration of the life and works of one of Broadway's greatest legends —...
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Audra McDonald at the London Palladium
as uncreditedThe winner of a record-breaking six Tony Awards as well as two Grammy awards and an Emmy, Audra...
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Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years
as Bessie in her 20sTells the story of Sadie and Bessie Delany, two African-American (they preferred "colored")...
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Leonard Bernstein Centennial Celebration at Tanglewood
as HostIn honor of Leonard Bernstein’s 100th birthday, Tanglewood—the famed summer home of the Boston...
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Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square Featuring Audra McDonald and Peter Graves
as SelfFour-time Tony Award winner Audra McDonald and veteran movie and television star Peter Graves...
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One Singular Sensation! Celebrating Marvin Hamlisch
as uncreditedStars from Broadway and television join the New York Philharmonic to ring in the New Year with a...
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Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me
as PerformerCommemorating the centennial of Mercer's birth, this documentary is part biography, part...
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Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill
as Lady DayIt's 1959 in a seedy bar in Philadelphia, and Billie Holiday is giving one of her last...
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Wonderful Town
as EileenThe classic musical by Bernstein, Comden and Green is performed live in concert in Berlin,...
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Ragtime Reunion Concert
as SarahThis special event celebrates the 25th anniversary of the Broadway production. Ragtime weaves an...
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The Metropolitan Opera: The Gershwins’ Porgy and Bess
as Self - HostThe Gershwins’ modern American masterpiece has its first Met performances in almost three...
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In Concert at The Hollywood Bowl: Musicals and the Movies
as SoloistDive into the love affair between Hollywood and Broadway in this episode celebrating classic...
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The Kennedy Center at 50
as Herself / HostEchoing "An American Pageant for the Arts," the 1962 event conducted by Leonard Bernstein, this...
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Passion
as ClaraPassion is a musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim and a book by James Lapine. The...
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Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny
as Jenny Smith- Recorded live at Los Angeles Opera, 1 & 4 March 2007. Welcome to Mahagonny, where sin is "in"...
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Live with Carnegie Hall: Audra McDonald
as uncreditedFrom her stage and concert performances to her television and film roles, six-time Tony Award...
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Josh Groban: Stages Live
as HerselfRecorded before a live audience at the historic Los Angeles Theatre, Josh Groban delves into his...
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Ohio State Murders
as SuzanneOhio State Murders is an unusual look at the destructiveness of racism in the U.S. When Suzanne...
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Audra McDonald Sings the Movies for New Year's Eve
as uncreditedBroadway and concert star Audra McDonald rings in the new year with a program of cherished song...
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Sutton Foster in Concert
as HostTwo-time Tony winner Sutton Foster brings her irresistible show-stopping talent and effusive...
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An Evening With Audra McDonald
as uncreditedExperience the magnificent voice and luminous stage presence of Audra McDonald—winner of a...
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Whitney Houston in Focus
as uncreditedIconic photographer Bette Marshall reminisces on her memories as photographer of Whitney Houston...
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Audra McDonald and Friends: Build a Bridge
as uncreditedAudra McDonald, already renowned for her virtuosity in classical and Broadway song, brings her...
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Audra McDonald: Go Back Home
as uncreditedAudra McDonald sings personal favorites and selections from her new album, Go Back Home.
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Audra McDonald at the Donmar, London
as uncreditedAudra McDonald, Tony Award-winner for Carousel, Master Class, and Ragtime, appears live in...
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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Audrey JacksonIn the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In...
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Grey's Anatomy
as Dr. Naomi BennettFollows the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors at Seattle’s Grey Sloan...
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Late Night with Seth Meyers
as SelfSeth Meyers, who is "Saturday Night Live’s" longest serving anchor on the show’s wildly popular...
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The Good Wife
as Liz LawrenceAlicia Florrick boldly assumes full responsibility for her family and re-enters the workforce...
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The Colbert Report
as uncreditedThe Colbert Report is an American satirical late night television program that airs Monday...
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RuPaul's Drag Race
as Self - JudgeJoin RuPaul, the world's most famous drag queen, as the host, mentor and judge for the ultimate...
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The Good Fight
as Liz ReddickPicking up one year after the events of the final broadcast episode of "The Good Wife", an...
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The Good Fight
as Liz Reddick-LawrencePicking up one year after the events of the final broadcast episode of "The Good Wife", an...
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Stars in the House
as SelfIn the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic and theatres across the world closing their curtains...
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Stars in the House
as Self - Special GuestIn the wake of the Coronavirus pandemic and theatres across the world closing their curtains...
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Homicide: Life on the Street
as uncreditedAn American police procedural chronicling the work of a fictional version of the Baltimore...
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BoJack Horseman
as Mother Superior (voice)Meet the most beloved sitcom horse of the 90s - 20 years later. BoJack Horseman was the star of...
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Private Practice
as Naomi BennettHaving left behind Seattle Grace Hospital, renowned surgeon Addison Forbes Montgomery moves to...
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The Gilded Age
as Dorothy ScottIt’s 1882 and the Gilded Age is in full swing when Marian Brook, a young orphaned daughter of a...
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The Rosie O'Donnell Show
as HerselfThe Rosie O'Donnell Show was an American daytime television talk show hosted and produced by...
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Great Performances
as SelfThe best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse...
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Live from Lincoln Center
as ClaraSince premiering in 1976, the landmark series has sought to democratize the world of the...
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Doc McStuffins
as Itty Bitty Bess (voice)A young African-American girl aspires to be a doctor like her mom.
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The View
as SelfABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin,...
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The View
as Self - GuestABC Daytime's morning chatfest, currently featuring Whoopi Goldberg, Joy Behar, Sunny Hostin,...
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The Bedford Diaries
as Carla BonatelleAt Bedford University, six students are brought together in seminar called Sex and the Human...
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Kidnapped
as uncreditedKidnapped is an American television drama series from Sony Pictures Television which aired on...
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Central Park
as Ashley (voice)An animated musical comedy about the Tillermans, a family that lives in a castle in Central...
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Mister Sterling
as uncreditedMister Sterling is an American television serial drama created by Lawrence O'Donnell that ran...
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The Bite
as RachelDuring an unexpected, deadly second wave of the coronavirus outbreak in New York City, two...
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The Vote
as uncreditedOne hundred years after the passage of the 19th Amendment, The Vote tells the dramatic...
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