Personal Info
Known Credits
76
Gender
Female
Birthdate
1965-08-11 (60 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Saint Matthews, South Carolina, USA
Also Known For
바이올라 데이비스ヴィオラ・デイヴィスვიოლა დევისი薇拉·戴維絲Вайола Дейвіс
Viola Davis
Biography
Viola Davis (born August 11, 1965) is an American actress and producer. The recipient of numerous accolades, Davis is one of the few performers to have been awarded an Emmy, a Grammy, an Oscar, and a Tony (EGOT); additionally, she is the sole African-American to achieve the Triple Crown of Acting as well as the third person to achieve both statuses. Time named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2012 and 2017, and in 2020, The New York Times ranked her ninth on its list of ...
Known For
Acting
2025 --
G20
| Taylor Sutton
2024 --
Kung Fu Panda 4
| The Chameleon (voice)
2024 --
Predator or Prey: Making The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
| Self (Dr. Volumnia Gaul)
2023 --
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
| Dr. Volumnia Gaul
2023 --
Air
| Deloris Jordan
2022 --
Black Adam
| Amanda Waller (uncredited)
2022 --
The Woman King
| Nanisca
2022 --
Oprah + Viola: A Netflix Special Event
| Self
2021 --
The Unforgivable
| Liz Ingram
2021 --
The Suicide Squad
| Amanda Waller
2020 --
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
| Ma Rainey
2020 --
Giving Voice
| Self
2019 --
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
| Florida Evans
2019 --
On Broadway
| Self (archive footage)
2019 --
A Touch of Sugar
| Narrator
2019 --
Troop Zero
| Miss Rayleen
2018 --
Widows
| Veronica Rawlings
2018 --
Beyond Boundaries: The Harvey Weinstein Scandal
| Self (archive footage)
2016 --
Fences
| Rose Maxson
2016 --
Suicide Squad
| Amanda Waller
2016 --
Custody
| Martha Schulman
2015 --
Lila & Eve
| Lila Walcott
2015 --
August Wilson: The Ground on Which I Stand
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2015 --
Blackhat
| Carol Barrett
2014 --
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him
| Professor Lillian Friedman
2014 --
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her
| Professor Lillian Friedman
2014 --
Get on Up
| Susie Brown
2014 --
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them
| Professor Lillian Friedman
2013 --
Ender's Game
| Major Gwen Anderson
2013 --
Prisoners
| Nancy Birch
2013 --
Love, Marilyn
| Self
2013 --
Beautiful Creatures
| Amma Treadeau
2012 --
Won't Back Down
| Nona Alberts
2011 --
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
| Abby Black
2011 --
Touch of Evil
| The Vengeful Caretaker
2011 --
The Help
| Aibileen Clark
2010 --
It's Kind of a Funny Story
| Dr. Eden Minerva
2010 --
Trust
| Gail Friedman
2010 --
Eat Pray Love
| Delia Shiraz
2010 --
Knight and Day
| CIA Director Isabel George
2009 --
Beyond All Boundaries
| Hortense Johnson
2009 --
Law Abiding Citizen
| Mayor April Henry
2009 --
State of Play
| Dr. Judith Franklin
2009 --
Doubt: Stage to Screen
| Self
2009 --
Madea Goes to Jail
| Ellen
2008 --
Doubt
| Mrs. Miller
2008 --
Nights in Rodanthe
| Jean
2007 --
Jesse Stone: Sea Change
| Molly Crane
2007 --
Disturbia
| Detective Parker
2006 --
The Architect
| Tonya Neely
2006 --
Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story
| Diane Barrino
2006 --
World Trade Center
| Mother in Hospital with Donna
2006 --
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
| Tonya (segment "King Hedley II")
2006 --
Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise
| Molly Crane
2006 --
Jesse Stone: Night Passage
| Officer Molly Crane
2005 --
Syriana
| CIA Chairwoman
2005 --
Get Rich or Die Tryin'
| Grandma
2005 --
Stone Cold
| Molly Crane
2002 --
Antwone Fisher
| Eva May
2002 --
Solaris
| Gordon
2002 --
Far from Heaven
| Sybil
2001 --
Kate & Leopold
| Policewoman
2001 --
Ocean's Eleven
| Parole Board Interrogator (voice) (uncredited)
2001 --
The Shrink Is In
| Robin
2001 --
Amy & Isabelle
| Dottie
2000 --
Traffic
| Social Worker
1998 --
Grace & Glorie
| Rosemary Allbright
1998 --
Out of Sight
| Moselle
1998 --
The Pentagon Wars
| Sgt. Fanning
1998 --
Miss Apprehension and Squirt
| Sharon Hughes
1996 --
The Substance of Fire
| Nurse