Viola Davis

Viola Davis Movies and TV Shows

Viola Davis (born August 11, 1965) is an American actress. Known primarily as a stage actress, Davis won a Tony Award for Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Play and a Drama Desk Award for her role in King Hedley II (2001). She won a Tony Award for Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Play for her role in Fences. She won a second Drama Desk Award for Intimate Apparel (2004). Her films include Traffic (2000), Antwone Fisher (2002), and Solaris (2002). Her performance in Doubt (2008) was nominated for several awards, including an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress and a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture. Description above from the Wikipedia article Viola Davis, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Personal info

Gender: Female
Date of birth: 8/11/1965 (59 years old)
Place of birth: Saint Matthews, South Carolina, USA
nationality: American
height: 1.65 m
Net worth: $25,000,000
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Year

Genre

Available on the following streaming services in the United States

Kung Fu Panda 4

Kung Fu Panda 4 (2024)

6.3

71%

role:
The Chameleon (voice)

2024

Action

Adventure

Animation

Comedy

Family

6.3

71%

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes

The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes (2023)

6.7

71%

role:
Dr. Volumnia Gaul

2023

Action

Adventure

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.7

71%

Air

7.4

74%

role:
Deloris Jordan

2023

Drama

7.4

74%

Black Adam

Black Adam (2022)

6.2

69%

role:
Amanda Waller (uncredited)

2022

Action

Adventure

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.2

69%

The Woman King

The Woman King (2022)

6.9

78%

role:
Producer

2022

Action

Drama

History

6.9

78%

Oprah + Viola: A Netflix Special Event

Oprah + Viola: A Netflix Special Event (2022)

7.6

77%

role:
Self

2022

Documentary

TV Movie

7.6

77%

The First Lady

The First Lady (2022)

7.2

73%

role:
Executive Producer & 1 more

2022

Drama

7.2

73%

The Unforgivable

The Unforgivable (2021)

7.1

75%

role:
Liz Ingram

2021

Drama

Thriller

7.1

75%

The Suicide Squad

The Suicide Squad (2021)

7.2

75%

role:
Amanda Waller

2021

Action

Adventure

Comedy

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

7.2

75%

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom: A Legacy Brought to Screen (2020)

65%

role:
Self

2020

Documentary

65%

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom (2020)

6.9

67%

role:
Ma Rainey

2020

Drama

Music

6.9

67%

Giving Voice

Giving Voice (2020)

7.0

63%

role:
Self

2020

Documentary

7.0

63%

Emanuel

7.6

62%

role:
Executive Producer

2019

Crime

Documentary

7.6

62%

Troop Zero

Troop Zero (2019)

6.9

70%

role:
Producer & 1 more

2019

Comedy

Drama

Family

6.9

70%

Widows

6.8

65%

role:
Veronica Rawlings

2018

Crime

Thriller

6.8

65%

Fences

7.2

68%

role:
Rose Maxson

2016

Drama

7.2

68%

Suicide Squad

Suicide Squad (2016)

5.9

59%

role:
Amanda Waller

2016

Action

Adventure

Crime

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

5.9

59%

Custody

6.5

71%

role:
Martha Schulman

2016

Drama

6.5

71%

Lila & Eve

Lila & Eve (2015)

5.9

60%

role:
Lila

2015

Drama

Thriller

5.9

60%

Blackhat

Blackhat (2015)

5.5

55%

role:
Carol Barrett

2015

Action

Crime

Thriller

5.5

55%

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her (2014)

6.8

68%

role:
Professor Lillian Friedman

2014

Drama

Romance

6.8

68%

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him (2014)

6.8

67%

role:
Professor Lillian Friedman

2014

Drama

Romance

6.8

67%

How to Get Away with Murder

How to Get Away with Murder (2014)

8.1

79%

role:
Annalise Keating

2014

Crime

Drama

Mystery

8.1

79%

Get on Up

Get on Up (2014)

6.9

67%

role:
Susie Brown

2014

Drama

Music

6.9

67%

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them

The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them (2014)

6.3

62%

role:
Professor Lillian Friedman

2014

Drama

6.3

62%

Ender's Game

Ender's Game (2013)

6.6

66%

role:
Major Gwen Anderson

2013

Action

Adventure

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.6

66%

Prisoners

Prisoners (2013)

8.2

81%

role:
Nancy Birch

2013

Crime

Drama

Thriller

8.2

81%

Love, Marilyn

Love, Marilyn (2013)

7.2

65%

role:
Herself

2013

Documentary

7.2

65%

Beautiful Creatures

Beautiful Creatures (2013)

6.1

60%

role:
Amma Treadeau

2013

Drama

Romance

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.1

60%

Won't Back Down

Won't Back Down (2012)

6.4

61%

role:
Nona Alberts

2012

Drama

6.4

61%

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close

Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (2011)

6.9

70%

role:
Abby Black

2011

Drama

6.9

70%

Touch of Evil

Touch of Evil (2011)

6.8

70%

role:
The Vengeful Caretaker

Not available

2011

Drama

Horror

6.8

70%

Not available

The Help

The Help (2011)

8.1

82%

role:
Aibileen Clark

2011

Drama

8.1

82%

It's Kind of a Funny Story

It's Kind of a Funny Story (2010)

7.1

70%

role:
Dr. Eden Minerva

2010

Comedy

Drama

7.1

70%

Trust

6.9

66%

role:
Gail Friedman

2010

Crime

Drama

Thriller

6.9

66%

Eat Pray Love

Eat Pray Love (2010)

5.8

62%

role:
Delia Shiraz

2010

Drama

Romance

5.8

62%

Knight and Day

Knight and Day (2010)

6.3

62%

role:
CIA Director Isabel George

2010

Action

Comedy

6.3

62%

Law Abiding Citizen

Law Abiding Citizen (2009)

7.4

73%

role:
Mayor April Henry

2009

Crime

Drama

Thriller

7.4

73%

State of Play

State of Play (2009)

7.1

68%

role:
Dr. Judith Franklin

2009

Drama

Thriller

7.1

68%

Madea Goes to Jail

Madea Goes to Jail (2009)

4.6

66%

role:
Ellen

2009

Comedy

Crime

Drama

4.6

66%

Nights in Rodanthe

Nights in Rodanthe (2008)

6.0

62%

role:
Jean

2008

Drama

Romance

6.0

62%

Doubt

7.5

72%

role:
Mrs. Miller

2008

Drama

7.5

72%

Jesse Stone: Sea Change

Jesse Stone: Sea Change (2007)

7.1

73%

role:
Molly Crane

2007

Crime

Drama

TV Movie

Thriller

7.1

73%

Disturbia

Disturbia (2007)

6.8

67%

role:
Detective Parker

2007

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

6.8

67%

Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story

Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story (2006)

5.3

67%

role:
Diane Barrino

2006

Drama

Music

5.3

67%

World Trade Center

World Trade Center (2006)

6.0

61%

role:
Mother in Hospital with Donna

2006

Drama

History

Thriller

6.0

61%

Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise

Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise (2006)

7.1

71%

role:
Molly Crane

2006

Crime

Drama

Mystery

Thriller

7.1

71%

Jesse Stone: Night Passage

Jesse Stone: Night Passage (2006)

7.2

72%

role:
Molly Crane

2006

Crime

Drama

TV Movie

Thriller

7.2

72%

Syriana

6.9

64%

role:
CIA Chairwoman

2005

Drama

Thriller

6.9

64%

Get Rich or Die Tryin'

Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2005)

5.5

67%

role:
Grandma

2005

Drama

Music

5.5

67%

Jesse Stone: Stone Cold

Jesse Stone: Stone Cold (2005)

7.1

70%

role:
Molly Crane

2005

Crime

Drama

TV Movie

Thriller

7.1

70%

Antwone Fisher

Antwone Fisher (2002)

7.3

68%

role:
Eva May

2002

Drama

Romance

7.3

68%

Solaris

6.2

59%

role:
Gordon

2002

Drama

Mystery

Romance

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.2

59%

Far from Heaven

Far from Heaven (2002)

7.3

70%

role:
Sybil

2002

Drama

Romance

7.3

70%

Kate & Leopold

Kate & Leopold (2001)

6.4

63%

role:
Policewoman

2001

Comedy

Romance

Sci-Fi & Fantasy

6.4

63%

Ocean's Eleven

Ocean's Eleven (2001)

7.7

74%

role:
Parole Board Interrogator (voice) (uncredited)

2001

Crime

Thriller

7.7

74%

Traffic

7.6

71%

role:
Social Worker

2000

Crime

Drama

Thriller

7.6

71%

Out of Sight

Out of Sight (1998)

7.0

67%

role:
Moselle

1998

Comedy

Crime

Romance

7.0

67%

: Some movies or TV shows available in the United States starring or involving Viola Davis are, for example, Kung Fu Panda 4, The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes and Air.
: The streaming services with the largest selection are Prime Video, Google Play and iTunes.
: The best StreamFat ratings are Prisoners (8.2), The Help (8.2) and Oprah + Viola: A Netflix Special Event (7.7).