Whoopi Goldberg
Person · 6 cases · 2017–2026 · American actress, comedian, author and television personality
How Whoopi Goldberg spread
Goldberg's one-woman stage show reached Broadway with Mike Nichols's help, then her lead in The Color Purple brought film recognition.
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1983
StartOpen web
Goldberg created The Spook Show, a one-woman show built around character monologues. en.wikipedia.org
1984
First big pushOct 24 · Open web
Mike Nichols helped bring her show to Broadway, where it opened as Whoopi Goldberg. nytimes.com
1985
New audienceBox office
Steven Spielberg cast Goldberg as Celie in The Color Purple, bringing her to film audiences. rogerebert.com
1986
MilestoneAudio
Her Broadway show's recording won the Grammy for best comedy recording. grammy.com
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