Viola Davis
Biography
Viola Davis (/vaɪˈoʊlə/ vy-OH-lə; born August 11, 1965) is an American actress and film producer. Her accolades include both the Triple Crown of Acting and EGOT. Time named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world in 2012 and 2017. The New York Times ranked her ninth on its list of the greatest actors of the 21st century (2020). Davis received the Cecil B. DeMille Award in 2025.…
Filmography
City of Angels
2000 · 9.0
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 · 8.8
The Help
2011 · 8.2
Peacemaker
2022 · 8.2
Prisoners
2013 · 8.1
The Simpsons
1989 · 8.0
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 · 8.0
Third Watch
1999 · 8.0
Creature Commandos
2024 · 7.8
How to Get Away with Murder
2014 · 7.8
Hack
2002 · 7.7
The Practice
1997 · 7.6
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000 · 7.6
The Woman King
2022 · 7.6
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001 · 7.6
Judging Amy
1999 · 7.5
Ocean's Eleven
2001 · 7.5
The Suicide Squad
2021 · 7.4
The Unforgivable
2021 · 7.4
Law Abiding Citizen
2009 · 7.4
Air
2023 · 7.3
Without a Trace
2002 · 7.2
Doubt
2008 · 7.2
Scandal
2012 · 7.2
Sofia the First
2013 · 7.2
Brothers and Sisters
2006 · 7.1
The Division
2001 · 7.1
United States of Tara
2009 · 7.1
Traffic
2000 · 7.1
Far from Heaven
2002 · 7.1
NYPD Blue
1993 · 7.1
Threshold
2005 · 7.0
The Guardian
2001 · 7.0
Antwone Fisher
2002 · 7.0
Jesse Stone: Sea Change
2007 · 7.0
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
2011 · 7.0
Kung Fu Panda 4
2024 · 7.0
Troop Zero
2019 · 7.0
The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds & Snakes
2023 · 7.0
It's Kind of a Funny Story
2010 · 6.9
Jesse Stone: Death in Paradise
2006 · 6.9
Jesse Stone: Night Passage
2006 · 6.9
The Pentagon Wars
1998 · 6.9
Custody
2016 · 6.9
Fences
2016 · 6.9
Get Rich or Die Tryin'
2005 · 6.9
State of Play
2009 · 6.8
Get On Up
2014 · 6.8
Stone Cold
2005 · 6.8
Black Adam
2022 · 6.7
Providence
1999 · 6.7
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Her
2014 · 6.7
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Him
2014 · 6.7
Beyond All Boundaries
2009 · 6.7
Disturbia
2007 · 6.7
Out of Sight
1998 · 6.7
Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
2020 · 6.6
Traveler
2007 · 6.6
Trust
2010 · 6.6
Ender's Game
2013 · 6.6
Madea Goes to Jail
2009 · 6.5
Widows
2018 · 6.5
Syriana
2005 · 6.4
The Substance of Fire
1996 · 6.4
Kate & Leopold
2001 · 6.4
G20
2025 · 6.3
Nights in Rodanthe
2008 · 6.3
Knight and Day
2010 · 6.2
Eat Pray Love
2010 · 6.2
The Disappearance of Eleanor Rigby: Them
2014 · 6.2
Won't Back Down
2012 · 6.2
Lila & Eve
2015 · 6.2
Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story
2006 · 6.2
The Andromeda Strain
2008 · 6.2
World Trade Center
2006 · 6.1
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
2019 · 6.1
Beautiful Creatures
2013 · 6.1
Century City
2004 · 6.0
W.E.B. Du Bois: Rebel With a Cause
2026 · 6.0
Solaris
2002 · 6.0
Suicide Squad
2016 · 5.9
The First Lady
2022 · 5.7
The Architect
2006 · 5.7
Blackhat
2015 · 5.5
The Shrink Is In
2001 · 4.8
The Ebony Canal: A Story of Black Infant Mortality
2025 · 1.0
A Touch of Sugar
2019 · 1.0
Children of Blood and Bone
2027 · 0.0
Ascent
— · 0.0
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays
2006 · 0.0
Ally Clark
— · 0.0
Small Great Things
— · 0.0
House of Games
— · 0.0
Two Butterflies
— · 0.0
Operation Othello
— · 0.0
I Almost Forgot About You
— · 0.0
The Personal History of Rachel DuPree
— · 0.0
Miss Apprehension and Squirt
1998 · 0.0