Actor
Audra McDonald
Biography

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 ...

Known For
Acting
2025 -- The Auction |
2024 -- Audra McDonald at the London Palladium |
2024 -- Ragtime Reunion Concert | Sarah
2024 -- My Favorite Things: The Rodgers & Hammerstein 80th Anniversary Concert | Self
2023 -- Origin | Miss Hale
2023 -- Whitney Houston in Focus |
2023 -- Rustin | Ella Baker
2023 -- Down Low | Patty
2021 -- The Kennedy Center at 50 | Herself / Host
2021 -- Respect | Barbara Franklin
2021 -- Ohio State Murders | Suzanne
2020 -- An Evening With Audra McDonald |
2020 -- Song of Rapa Nui | Narrator
2020 -- In Concert at The Hollywood Bowl: Musicals and the Movies | Soloist
2020 -- Live with Carnegie Hall: Audra McDonald |
2020 -- Take Me to the World: A Sondheim 90th Birthday Celebration | Self - Performer
2020 -- The Metropolitan Opera: Porgy and Bess | Self - Host
2018 -- Leonard Bernstein Centennial Celebration at Tanglewood | Self - Host
2018 -- Every Act of Life | Self
2018 -- Sutton Foster in Concert | Host
2018 -- New York Philharmonic New Year's Eve: Bernstein on Broadway | Host
2017 -- Broadway: The Next Generation | Self
2017 -- Hello Again | Sally
2017 -- Beauty and the Beast | Madame Garderobe
2016 -- Once Upon a Sesame Street Christmas | Caroler
2016 -- Lady Day at Emerson's Bar & Grill | Lady Day
2015 -- Josh Groban: Stages Live | Self
2015 -- Ricki and the Flash | Maureen Brummel
2014 -- Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street | Beggar Woman
2013 -- Six by Sondheim | Self
2013 -- The Sound of Music Live! | Mother Abbess
2013 -- The Ordained | Anthea
2013 -- Audra McDonald: Go Back Home |
2013 -- Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel: Live from Lincoln Center | Host
2012 -- One Singular Sensation! Celebrating Marvin Hamlisch |
2011 -- Rampart | Sarah
2010 -- Sondheim! The Birthday Concert | Self
2009 -- Johnny Mercer: The Dream's on Me | Self - Performer
2008 -- A Raisin in the Sun | Ruth Younger
2007 -- Rise and Fall of the City of Mahagonny | Jenny Smith
2006 -- Audra McDonald Sings the Movies for New Year's Eve |
2006 -- Audra McDonald and Friends: Build a Bridge |
2005 -- Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square Featuring Audra McDonald and Peter Graves | Self
2005 -- Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards | Sarah (segment "Ragtime") (archive footage)
2005 -- Passion | Clara
2004 -- The Best Thief in the World | Ruth
2003 -- It Runs in the Family | Sarah Langley
2002 -- Wonderful Town | Eileen
2001 -- Wit | Susie Monahan
2000 -- The Last Debate | Barbara Manning
2000 -- Audra McDonald at the Donmar, London |
1999 -- Cradle Will Rock | Blitzstein - 'Joe Worker' Singer
1999 -- My Favorite Broadway: The Leading Ladies | Self - Performer
1999 -- Annie | Miss Grace Farrell
1999 -- Having Our Say: The Delany Sisters' First 100 Years | Bessie in her 20s
1998 -- The Object of My Affection | Wedding Singer
1996 -- Seven Servants |
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