Angela Bassett
"An iconic presence in cinema, defining characters with depth and intensity."
Age
68 years
Origin
USA
Active
1944 — Present
Angela Evelyn Bassett (born August 16, 1958) is an American actress. Known for her work in film and television since the 1980s, she has received various accolades, including a Primetime Emmy Award and two Golden Globe Awards, as well as nominations for two Academy Awards. In 2023, Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world, and she received an Academy Honorary Award. Bassett had...
History of the Legend
Witness the defining moments that shaped a legacy.
The Cosby Show
Starring as Sara
The Cosby Show is an American television situation comedy starring Bill Cosby, which aired for eight seasons on NBC from September 20, 1984 until April 30, 1992. The show focuses on the Huxtable family, an upper middle-class African-American family living in Brooklyn, New York.
Highest Rated Masterpieces
BoJack Horseman
as Ana Spanakopita (voice)
Wildwood
as The General (voice)
9-1-1
Executive Producer
Avengers: Endgame
as Ramonda
Tour of Duty
as Lt. Camilla Patterson
American Horror Story
Director
9-1-1: Lone Star
Executive Producer
Soul
as Dorothea (voice)
The Simpsons
as Michelle Obama (voice)
What If...?
as Queen Ramonda (voice)
Media Proof
Filmography Engine
160 Credits found
Wildwood
The General (voice)
2026
9-1-1: Nashville
Executive Producer
2025
Making Mission: Impossible - A 10 News First Special
Self
2025
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning
Erika Sloane
2025
Number One on the Call Sheet
Executive Producer
2025
Zero Day
President Evelyn Mitchell
2025
Doctor Odyssey
Athena Grant
2024
Inside the Dream: Mugler
Self
2024
Disney Legends Award Ceremony
Self - Honoree
2024
Hollywood Black
Self (archive footage)
2024
Butterfly in the Sky
Self (archive footage)
2024
Damsel
Lady Bayford
2024
Queens
Executive Producer
2024
OWN Spotlight: Oprah & Angela Bassett
Self
2024
Orion and the Dark
Sweet Dreams (voice)
2024
The Metropolitan Opera: The Life and Times of Malcolm X
Host
2023
Heist 88
Executive Producer
2023
MPower
Self
2023
Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
Decoy (voice)
2023
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Self
2023
Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
Ramonda
2022
Good Night Oppy
Self - Narrator (voice)
2022
20/20 Presents Black Panther: In Search of Wakanda
Self
2022
Wendell & Wild
Sister Helley (voice)
2022
Sherri
Self - Guest
2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Self - Guest
2022
2021 Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony
Self
2021
TINA
Self
2021
What If...?
Queen Ramonda (voice)
2021
Gunpowder Milkshake
Anna May
2021
Malika the Lion Queen
Self - Narrator (voice)
2021
Marvel Studios Legends
Ramonda (archive footage) (uncredited)
2021
Soul
Dorothea (voice)
2020
Between the World and Me
Self
2020
9-1-1: Lone Star
Executive Producer
2020
Attorneys At Love
Narrator
2020
The Imagineering Story
Narrator (voice)
2019
The Tamron Hall Show
Self - Guest
2019
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self - Guest
2019
Otherhood
Executive Producer
2019
A Black Lady Sketch Show
Mo
2019
The Apollo
Self
2019
Avengers: Endgame
Ramonda
2019
The Flood
Self - Narrator (voice)
2018
Bumblebee
Shatter (voice)
2018
Mission: Impossible - Fallout
Erika Sloane
2018
Red Table Talk
Self
2018
Black Panther
Ramonda
2018
9-1-1
Executive Producer
2018
Steve
Self
2017
The Snowy Day
Nana (voice)
2016
BET Presents Love & Happiness: An Obama Celebration
Self
2016
Close to the Enemy
Eva
2016
National Museum of African American History and Culture Grand Opening Ceremony
Self
2016
London Has Fallen
Lynne Jacobs
2016
Chi-Raq
Miss Helen Worthy
2015
Master of None
Catherine
2015
Breakthrough
Director
2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
2015
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
Self
2015