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1. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000155Whoopi Goldberg - Biography - IMDb

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   Whoopi Goldberg. Actress: Ghost. Whoopi Goldberg was born Caryn Elaine Johnson in the Chelsea section of Manhattan on November 13, 1955. Her mother, Emma (Harris), was a teacher and a nurse, and her father, Robert James Johnson, Jr., was a clergyman.

2. www.bbc.co.uk › news › world-us-canada-60225196Whoopi Goldberg suspended by ABC for two weeks over Holocaust ...

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   1 February 2022. Getty Images. Whoopi Goldberg has been suspended from a US talk show after saying the Holocaust involved "two groups of white people". ABC News said Goldberg would be off-air for ...

3. www.nytimes.com › 28 › magazineWhoopi Goldberg Will Not Shut Up, Thank You Very Much

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   Sep 28, 2022 · On a recent summer afternoon, Whoopi Goldberg led me to her backyard so I could see her plants. Goldberg, a native New Yorker, lives in New Jersey, in a gated community previously inhabited by ...

4. www.themoviedb.org › person › 2395Whoopi Goldberg — The Movie Database (TMDB)

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   An American comedian, actress, singer-songwriter, political activist, and talk show host. Goldberg made her film debut in The Color Purple (1985) playing Celie, a mistreated black woman in the Deep South. She received a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress and won her first Golden Globe Award for her role in the film. In 1990, she starred as Oda Mae Brown, a psychic helping a ...

5. achievement.org › achiever › whoopi-goldbergWhoopi Goldberg | Academy of Achievement

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   May 20, 2024 · November 13, 1955. Whoopi Goldberg was born Caryn Johnson in New York City. Her mother, a nurse and teacher, raised her daughter and a son on her own after Whoopi’s preacher father left the family. The future star spent the first years of her life in a public housing project in Manhattan.

6. www.vulture.com › 2020 › 10In Conversation: Whoopi Goldberg - Vulture

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   Oct 30, 2020 · Goldberg’s 1984 one-woman stage show, The Spook Show, was the basis for her Broadway show, Whoopi Goldberg, which debuted with the help of Mike Nichols later that year.Her specialty was playing ...

7. www.bbc.co.uk › news › world-us-canada-60209527Whoopi Goldberg's second 'sorry' over Holocaust remarks

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   Feb 1, 2022 · Whoopi Goldberg is facing a backlash after she said on a US talk show that the Holocaust "was not about race". The actress and television personality said on ABC's The View that the Nazi genocide ...