Alfre Woodard
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as Sarabi (voice) The Lion King Alfre Ette Woodard (born November 8, 1952) is an American film, stage, and television actress. She has been nominated for an Academy Award and Grammy Award, 12 times for Emmy Awards (winning four), and has also won a Golden Globe and three Screen Actors Guild Awards. She is known for her role in films such as Cross Creek, Miss Firecracker, Grand Canyon, Passion Fish, Primal Fear, Star Trek: First Contact, Miss Evers' Boys, K-PAX, Radio, Take the Lead and The Family That Preys.
Filmography
Captain America: Civil War
as Miriam
12 Years a Slave
as Mistress Shaw
The Lion King
as Sarabi (voice)
Annabelle
as Evelyn
The Gray Man
as Margaret Cahill
Primal Fear
as Shoat
K-PAX
as Claudia Villars
Dinosaur
as Plio (voice)
The Core
as Stickley
Star Trek: First Contact
as Lily Sloane
Scrooged
as Grace Cooley
Fatherhood
as Marian
The Forgotten
as Det. Anne Pope
Radio
as Principal Daniels
Take the Lead
as Augustine James
Salem's Lot
as Dr. Cody
Mississippi Grind
as Sam
Beauty Shop
as Ms. Josephine
Love & Basketball
as Camille Wright
Heart and Souls
as Penny Washington