Whoopi Goldberg

Early life
Na dem born Caryn Elaine Johnson insyd Manhattan, New York City, for November 13, 1955, de daughter of Emma Johnson (née Harris), a nurse den teacher, den Robert James Johnson Jr., a BaptistWhoopi Goldberg: her journey from poverty to megastardom by James Robert Parish Carol Pub. Group, 1997 – 390, p. 282 clergyman. Na dem raise am insyd a public housing project, de Chelsea-Elliot Houses, insyd New York City.
Artistry
Na Goldberg state dat ein influences be Richard Pryor,Richard Pryor: I Ain't Dead Yet, #*%$@!!, 2003, Comedy Central George Carlin, Moms Mabley, Lenny Bruce, Joan Rivers, Eddie Murphy, Bill Cosby, Sidney Poitier, den Harry Belafonte.
 Ein discography 
 1985: Original Broadway Recording (Geffen/Warner Bros. Records)
 1985: The Color Purple (Qwest/Warner Bros. Records)
 1988: Fontaine: Why Am I Straight? (MCA Records)
 1989: The Long Walk Home (Miramax Films)
 1992: Sarafina (Qwest/Warner Bros. Records)
 1992: Sister Act – Soundtrack (Hollywood/Elektra Records)
 1993: Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit – Soundtrack (Hollywood/Elektra Records)
 1994: Corrina Corrina (New Line Cinema)
 2001: Call Me Claus (One Ho Productions)
 2005: Live on Broadway: The 20th Anniversary Show (DRG Records)

 Ein bibliography 
Kiddies dema books

 Goldberg, Whoopi (2006). Whoopi's Big Book of Manners. New York: Hyperion Books for Children. ISBN 0-7868-5295-X. 
 Goldberg, Whoopi (2008). Sugar Plum Ballerinas #1: Plum Fantastic. New York: Hyperion Books for Children. ISBN 978-1-4231-1173-3.
 Goldberg, Whoopi (2009). Sugar Plum Ballerinas #2: Toeshoe Trouble. New York: Hyperion Books for Children. ISBN 978-1-4231-1913-5.
 Goldberg, Whoopi (2010). Sugar Plum Ballerinas #3: Perfectly Prima. New York: Hyperion Books for Children. ISBN 978-1-4231-2054-4.
 Goldberg, Whoopi (October 2010). Sugar Plum Ballerinas #4: Terrible Terrel. New York: Hyperion Books for Children. ISBN 978-1-4231-2082-7.
 Goldberg, Whoopi (March 2011). Sugar Plum Ballerinas #5: CATastrophe. New York: Hyperion Books for Children. ISBN 978-1-4231-2083-4.
 Goldberg, Whoopi (October 2012). Sugar Plum Ballerinas #6: Dancing Divas. Los Angeles: Little People Books. ISBN 978-1-4231-2084-1.
Non-fiction
 Goldberg, Whoopi (1992). Alice. New York: Bantam Books. ISBN 0-553-08990-0.
 Goldberg, Whoopi (1997). Book. New York: R. Weisbach Books. ISBN 0-688-15252-X.
 Goldberg, Whoopi (October 2010). Is It Just Me? Or Is It Nuts Out There?. New York: Hyperion. ISBN 978-1-4013-2384-4.
 Goldberg, Whoopi (October 2015). Whoopi's Big Book of Relationships: If Someone Says "You Complete Me," RUN!. New York: Hachette. ISBN 978-0-316-30200-5.

 References 

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 External links 

 Whoopi Goldberg at IMDb 
 Whoopi Goldberg at the Internet Broadway Database 
 Whoopi Goldberg at the Internet Off-Broadway Database 
 Whoopi Goldberg at the TCM Movie Database 
 Whoopi Goldberg at Emmys.com
 Whoopi Goldberg at The Interviews: An Oral History of Television
 Appearances on C-SPAN
 Interview with The Sunday Telegraph, May 2009
 Whoopi Goldberg interview with KVUE-TV in 1987 about her movie Burglar from Texas Archive of the Moving Image.
 Whoopi Goldberg, on Enciclopedia Britannica, Encyclopædia Britannica, Inc.
 Whoopi Goldberg, on Discogs, Zink Media
 Whoopi Goldberg, on Billboard
 Whoopi Goldberg, on Rotten Tomatoes, Flixster Inc

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