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Actress - TV:

• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s

1. "Ugly Betty" .... Wilhelmina Slater (66 episodes, 2006-2009)
       - Shoe Strings (2009) TV episode .... Wilhelmina Slater
       - Curveball (2009) TV episode .... Wilhelmina Slater
       - The Fall Issue (2009) TV episode .... Wilhelmina Slater
       - In the Stars (2009) TV episode .... Wilhelmina Slater
       - The Born Identity (2009) TV episode .... Wilhelmina Slater
         (61 more)
2. "Mama Mirabelle's Home Movies" .... Mama Mirabelle (12 episodes, 2007-2008)
       - Have You Heard?/This Is Mama's World (2008) TV episode (voice) .... Mama Mirabelle
       - Muddy Wonderland/Do You See What I See? (2008) TV episode (voice) .... Mama Mirabelle
       - Come Out of Your Shell/Travels with Mama (2007) TV episode (voice) .... Mama Mirabelle
       - Here Today, Gone Tomorrow/Nobody's Perfect (2007) TV episode (voice) .... Mama Mirabelle
       - What's in a Tail?/Footprints in the Sand (2007) TV episode (voice) .... Mama Mirabelle
         (7 more)
3. The Beautiful World of Ugly Betty (2007) (TV) (also archive footage) .... Narrator / Wilhelmina Slater
4. "South Beach" .... Elizabeth Bauer (8 episodes, 2006)
       - It Looked Like Somebody's Nightmare (2006) TV episode .... Elizabeth Bauer
       - The S.B. (2006) TV episode .... Elizabeth Bauer
       - I'll Do What I Want to Do (2006) TV episode .... Elizabeth Bauer
       - Who Do You Trust (2006) TV episode .... Elizabeth Bauer
       - Every Day Above Ground Is a Good Day (2006) TV episode .... Elizabeth Bauer
         (3 more)
5. Beck and Call (2004) (TV) .... Zoe
6. "Boomtown" .... Detective Katherine Pierce (6 episodes, 2003)
       - The Big Picture (2003) TV episode .... Detective Katherine Pierce
       - Haystack (2003) TV episode .... Detective Katherine Pierce
       - The Hole-in-the-Wall Gang (2003) TV episode .... Detective Katherine Pierce
       - Wannabe (2003) TV episode .... Detective Katherine Pierce
       - Inadmissible (2003) TV episode .... Detective Katherine Pierce
         (1 more)
7. "Ally McBeal" .... Sheila Hunt (1 episode, 2002)
       - Another One Bites the Dust (2002) TV episode .... Sheila Hunt
8. Keep the Faith, Baby (2002) (TV) .... Hazel Scott
9. WW 3 (2001) (TV) (as Vanessa L. Williams) .... M.J. Blake
   ... aka WWIII (USA)
   ... aka Winds of Terror (USA: video title)
10. A Diva's Christmas Carol (2000) (TV) .... Ebony Scrooge
11. Don Quixote (2000) (TV) .... Dulcinea / Aldonza
12. The Courage to Love (2000) (TV) .... Mother Henriette Delille
13. "Style World" (2000) TV series .... Host
    
    
14. "L.A. Doctors" .... Dr. Leanne Barrows (3 episodes, 1999)
    ... aka "L.A. Docs" (USA: promotional title)
        - Every Picture Tells a Story (1999) TV episode .... Dr. Leanne Barrows
        - Que Sera, Sarah (1999) TV episode .... Dr. Leanne Barrows
        - O Captain, My Captain (1999) TV episode .... Dr. Leanne Barrows
15. Futuresport (1998) (TV) .... Alexandra 'Alex' Torres
    ... aka Future Sport (Australia)
16. "Between Brothers" .... Rebecca (1 episode, 1997)
        - The Interview (1997) TV episode .... Rebecca
17. The Odyssey (1997) (TV) .... Calypso
    ... aka Die Abenteuer des Odysseus (Germany)
    ... aka Homer's Odyssey
    ... aka Odysseia (Greece)
18. "Star Trek: Deep Space Nine" .... Arandis (1 episode, 1996)
    ... aka "DS9" (USA: promotional abbreviation)
    ... aka "Deep Space Nine" (USA: short title)
    ... aka "Star Trek: DS9" (USA: short title)
        - Let He Who Is Without Sin... (1996) TV episode .... Arandis
19. Bye Bye Birdie (1995) (TV) .... Rose Alvarez
20. Nothing Lasts Forever (1995) (TV) .... Dr. Kathy 'Kat' Hunter
21. "The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air" .... Danny Mitchell (1 episode, 1992)
        - A Funny Thing Happened on the Way Home from the Forum (1992) TV episode .... Danny Mitchell
22. The Jacksons: An American Dream (1992) (TV) .... Suzanne de Passe
23. Stompin' at the Savoy (1992) (TV) .... Pauline
24. Perry Mason: The Case of the Silenced Singer (1990) (TV) .... Terri Knight
25. The Kid Who Loved Christmas (1990) (TV) .... Lynette Parks
    
    
26. Full Exposure: The Sex Tapes Scandal (1989) (TV) .... Valentine Hayward
    ... aka The Sex Tapes Scandal
27. "The Love Boat" (1 episode, 1986)
        - My Stepmother, Myself/Almost Roommates/Cornerback Sneak (1986) TV episode
28. "T.J. Hooker" .... Pat Williamson (1 episode, 1986)
        - Partners in Death (1986) TV episode .... Pat Williamson
29. "The Redd Foxx Show" .... Jessica (1 episode, 1986)
        - The Prodigal Son (1986) TV episode .... Jessica
30. "Partners in Crime" .... Roselle Robins (1 episode, 1984)
    ... aka "50/50" (Europe)
        - Celebrity (1984) TV episode .... Roselle Robins
    

Actress:

• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s

1. Hannah Montana: The Movie (2009) .... Vita
2. And Then Came Love (2007) .... Juile
3. My Brother (2006) .... L'Tisha Morton
4. Johnson Family Vacation (2004) .... Dorothy Johnson
5. Shaft (2000) .... Carmen Vasquez
   ... aka Shaft - Noch Fragen? (Germany)
   
   
6. Light It Up (1999) (as Vanessa L. Williams) .... Audrey McDonald
7. The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999) .... Queen of Trash
8. Dance with Me (1998) .... Ruby Sinclair
9. Soul Food (1997) (as Vanessa L. Williams) .... Teri
10. Hoodlum (1997) .... Francine Hughes
11. Eraser (1996) .... Lee Cullen
12. Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man (1991) .... Lulu Daniels
13. Another You (1991) .... Gloria
    
    
14. Under the Gun (1988) .... Samantha Richards
15. The Pick-up Artist (1987) .... Rae, Girl with Dog
    

Actress - video:

1. Score with Chicks (1994) (V)
   

Soundtrack:

• 2000s
• 1990s

1. What Happens in Vegas (2008) (performer: "Save the Best for Last")
2. "Ugly Betty" (1 episode, 2007)
       - East Side Story (2007) TV episode (performer: "The Way We Were")
3. My Brother (2006) ("His Eye on the Sparrow")
4. The 56th Annual Tony Awards (2002) (TV) (performer: "Children Will Listen/Into the Woods")
5. Isn't She Great (2000) (performer: "Open Your Heart")
   ... aka Ist sie nicht großartig? (Germany)
   
   
6. The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland (1999) (performer: "I See A Kingdom")
7. Dance with Me (1998) (performer: "You Are My Home (Salsa)", "You Are My Home")
8. Eraser (1996) (performer: "Where Do We Go From Here")
9. The 68th Annual Academy Awards (1996) (TV) (performer: "Colors of the Wind")
10. Bye Bye Birdie (1995) (TV) (performer: "An English Teacher", "A Healthy, Normal American Boy", "Let's Settle Down", "What Did I Ever See in Him?", "Spanish Rose", "Rosie")
11. Pocahontas (1995) (performer: "Colors of the Wind")
12. "The Oprah Winfrey Show" (1 episode, 1995)
    ... aka "Oprah" (USA: short title)
        - Episode dated 20 March 1995 (1995) TV episode (performer: "Save the Best For Last")
13. Some Enchanted Evening: Celebrating Oscar Hammerstein II (1995) (TV) (performer: "Why Was I Born?")
    ... aka Celebrating Oscar Hammerstein II (USA: short title)
14. The Adventures of Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994) (performer: "Save The Best For Last")
15. "Melrose Place" (1 episode, 1993)
        - My New Partner (1993) TV episode (performer: "Love Is")
16. Harley Davidson and the Marlboro Man (1991) (performer: "WHAT WILL I TELL MY HEART", "THE BETTER PART OF ME", "WORK TO DO")
    

Producer:

1. The Courage to Love (2000) (TV) (executive producer)
   

Self - TV:

• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s

1. "Entertainment Tonight" .... Herself (27 episodes, 2007-2009)
   ... aka "E.T." (USA: informal title)
   ... aka "ET Weekend" (Australia: weekend title)
   ... aka "Entertainment This Week" (weekend title)
   ... aka "This Week in Entertainment" (USA: weekend title)
       - Episode dated 19 June 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Herself
       - Episode dated 30 April 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Herself
       - Episode dated 10 April 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Herself
       - Episode dated 20 March 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Herself
       - Episode dated 21 January 2009 (2009) TV episode .... Herself
         (22 more)
2. "Larry King Live" .... Herself (1 episode, 2009)
       - Vanessa Williams (2009) TV episode .... Herself
3. "The Morning Show with Mike & Juliet" .... Herself (1 episode, 2008)
       - Episode dated 4 December 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself
4. "Rachael Ray" .... Herself (2 episodes, 2007-2008)
       - Ugliest Dog (2008) TV episode .... Herself
       - Episode #2.45 (2007) TV episode .... Herself
5. TV Guide Live at the Emmy Awards (2008) (TV) .... Herself
6. The 60th Primetime Emmy Awards (2008) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter
7. AFI's 10 Top 10 (2008) (TV) .... Herself
8. The 6th Annual TV Land Awards (2008) (TV) .... Herself
9. "Jimmy Kimmel Live!" .... Herself (3 episodes, 2004-2008)
       - Episode dated 29 April 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself
       - Episode dated 26 January 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Herself
       - Episode dated 15 April 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Herself
10. "Extra" .... Herself (1 episode, 2008)
    ... aka "Extra: The Entertainment Magazine" (USA)
        - Episode dated 3 April 2008 (2008) TV episode .... Herself
11. 39th NAACP Image Awards (2008) (TV) .... Herself
12. "Ellen: The Ellen DeGeneres Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode dated 3 December 2007 (2007) TV episode (as Vanessa Williams) .... Herself
13. The 59th Primetime Emmy Awards (2007) (TV) .... Herself
14. "John Edward Cross Country" .... Herself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Brothers and Sisters (2007) TV episode .... Herself
15. "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Herself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Vanessa Williams (2007) TV episode .... Herself
16. "Live with Regis and Kathie Lee" .... Herself (2 episodes, 2006-2007)
    ... aka "Live with Regis & Kelly" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Live with Regis" (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 12 June 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 10 January 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Herself
17. The 61st Annual Tony Awards (2007) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter: Best Featured Actor in a Musical
18. "Xposé" .... Herself (1 episode, 2007)
        - Episode #1.12 (2007) TV episode .... Herself
19. 38th NAACP Image Awards (2007) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter
20. Live from the Red Carpet: The 2007 Golden Globe Awards (2007) (TV) .... Herself
21. The 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards (2007) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter
22. "The View" .... Herself / ... (5 episodes, 2002-2006)
        - Episode dated 23 October 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Herself - Guest
        - Episode dated 17 February 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 6 April 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 21 October 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 23 September 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Herself
23. A Capitol Fourth (2006) (TV) .... Herself
24. CMT: Greatest Miss America Moments (2006) (TV) .... Herself
25. "The Tony Danza Show" .... Herself (4 episodes, 2004-2006)
        - Episode #2.85 (2006) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode #1.105 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode #1.71 (2004) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode #1.61 (2004) TV episode .... Herself
26. The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (2005) (TV) .... Herself/Performer
27. Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade (2005) (TV) .... Herself
28. "At Large with Geraldo Rivera" .... Herself (1 episode, 2005)
    ... aka "Geraldo at Large" (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 27 August 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
29. Fashion Week Diaries (2005) (TV) .... Herself
30. "Howard Stern" .... Herself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 15 April 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
31. "Tavis Smiley" .... Herself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode dated 28 January 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
32. "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson" .... Herself (1 episode, 2005)
        - Episode #1.20 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
33. Gospel Superfest (2005) (TV) .... Herself - Host
34. Christmas in Washington (2004) (TV)
35. Vanessa Williams Christmas: Live by Request (2004) (TV) .... Herself
36. Christmas in Rockefeller Center (2004) (TV) .... Herself/Performer
37. "Retrosexual: The 80's" (2004) TV mini-series .... Herself
38. "Evening at Pops" .... Herself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Vanessa Williams (2004) TV episode .... Herself
39. "Fashion in Focus" .... Herself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Compassion in Fashion (2004) TV episode .... Herself
40. "On-Air with Ryan Seacrest" .... Herself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode dated 15 April 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Herself
41. "MADtv" .... Herself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode #9.20 (2004) TV episode .... Herself
42. 35th NAACP Image Awards (2004) (TV) .... Herself
43. "The Sharon Osbourne Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 2004)
    ... aka "Sharon" (USA: short title)
        - Episode dated 25 February 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Herself
44. "Living It Up! With Ali and Jack" .... Herself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode dated 10 February 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Herself
45. "Great Performances" .... Herself (1 episode, 2003)
        - 30th Anniversary: A Celebration in Song (2003) TV episode .... Herself
46. The 56th Annual Tony Awards (2002) (TV) .... Herself - Performer & Nominee: Best Actress in a Musical
47. "The Rosie O'Donnell Show" .... Herself (9 episodes, 1996-2002)
        - Episode dated 22 May 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 18 April 2002 (2002) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 7 December 2001 (2001) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 8 December 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 11 November 1999 (1999) TV episode .... Herself
          (4 more)
48. It's Black Entertainment (2002) (TV) .... Host
49. "Cool Women" .... Herself (1 episode, 2002)
        - Singers/Actresses (2002) TV episode .... Herself
50. Christmas in Rockefeller Center (2001) (TV) .... Herself
51. Donny Osmond: This Is the Moment (2001) (TV) .... Herself
52. The Making of 'Jimmy Neutron' (2001) (TV) .... Herself
53. Our Favorite Things: Christmas in Vienna (2000) (TV) .... Performer
54. 2000 Blockbuster Entertainment Awards (2000) (TV) .... Herself
55. The 72nd Annual Academy Awards (2000) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter: Best Song Nominees
56. "Sesame Street" .... Herself (1 episode, 2000)
    ... aka "Open Sesame" (New Zealand: English title: new syndication title)
    ... aka "Sesame Street Unpaved" (USA: syndication title)
    ... aka "The New Sesame Street" (USA: new syndication title)
        - Episode #31.1 (2000) TV episode .... Herself
    
    
57. "I'll Make Me a World" (1999) TV mini-series .... Narrator
    ... aka "A Century of African-American Art" (USA: subtitle)
58. A Very Special Christmas from Washington, D.C. (1998) (TV) .... Herself - Musical Perfomance
59. "Saturday Night Live" .... Herself - Musical Guest (2 episodes, 1992-1998)
    ... aka "NBC's Saturday Night" (USA: complete title)
    ... aka "SNL 25" (USA: alternative title)
    ... aka "SNL" (USA: informal title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live '80" (USA: sixth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 15" (USA: fifteenth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 20" (USA: twentieth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night Live 25" (USA: twentiefifth season title)
    ... aka "Saturday Night" (USA: first season title)
        - Alec Baldwin/Luciano Pavarotti, Vanessa Williams (1998) TV episode .... Herself - Musical Guest
        - Woody Harrelson/Vanessa Williams (1992) TV episode .... Herself - Musical Guest
60. Pavarotti & Friends for the Children of Liberia (1998) (TV)
61. "The Tonight Show with Jay Leno" .... Herself (1 episode, 1997)
        - Episode dated 11 November 1997 (1997) TV episode .... Herself
62. "Late Show with David Letterman" .... Herself (1 episode, 1996)
    ... aka "Late Show Backstage" (USA: title for episodes with guest hosts)
    ... aka "Letterman" (Australia)
    ... aka "The Late Show" (USA: informal short title)
        - Episode dated 17 June 1996 (1996) TV episode .... Herself
63. The 68th Annual Academy Awards (1996) (TV) .... Herself - Performer
64. Super Bowl XXX (1996) (TV) .... National Anthem Performer
65. Vanessa Williams & Friends: Christmas in New York (1996) (TV) .... Herself
66. "The Oprah Winfrey Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1995)
    ... aka "Oprah" (USA: short title)
        - Episode dated 20 March 1995 (1995) TV episode .... Herself
67. Some Enchanted Evening: Celebrating Oscar Hammerstein II (1995) (TV) .... Herself
    ... aka Celebrating Oscar Hammerstein II (USA: short title)
68. The 48th Annual Tony Awards (1994) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter
69. The Essence Awards (1994) (TV) .... Herself - Host
70. Carnegie Hall Salutes the Jazz Masters: Verve Records at 50 (1994) (TV) .... Host
71. Ebony's 15th Annual Black Achievement Awards (1994) (TV) .... Performer
72. David Foster's Christmas Album (1993) (TV) .... Herself
73. The 35th Annual Grammy Awards (1993) (TV) .... Herself - Performer
74. "The Word" .... Herself (1 episode, 1992)
        - Episode #3.5 (1992) TV episode .... Herself
75. Free to Laugh: A Comedy and Music Special for Amnesty International (1992) (TV) .... Herself
76. "Top of the Pops" .... Herself (2 episodes, 1992)
    ... aka "All New Top of the Pops" (UK)
    ... aka "TOTP"
        - Episode dated 9 April 1992 (1992) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode dated 26 March 1992 (1992) TV episode .... Herself
77. The 6th Annual Soul Train Music Awards (1992) (TV) .... Herself - Host
78. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Herself (1 episode, 1992)
    ... aka "The Best of Carson" (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 3 March 1992 (1992) TV episode .... Herself
79. The 34th Annual Grammy Awards (1992) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter
80. "Soul Train" .... Herself (2 episodes, 1988-1992)
        - Episode #21.14 (1992) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode #18.1 (1988) TV episode .... Herself
81. MTV Video Music Awards 1992 (1992) (TV) .... Herself
82. 1991 Billboard Music Awards (1991) (TV) .... Herself
    
    
83. "It's Showtime at the Apollo" .... Musical Guest (1 episode, 1989)
    ... aka "Showtime at the Apollo" (USA: new title)
        - Episode #2.3 (1989) TV episode .... Musical Guest
84. The 16th Annual American Music Awards (1989) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter
85. "Family Feud" .... Herself - Contestant (1 episode, 1989)
    ... aka "Family Feud Challenge" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "The New Family Feud" (USA: new syndication title)
        - Grammy Family Feud (1989) TV episode .... Herself - Contestant
86. The 10th Annual Black Achievement Awards (1989) (TV) .... Herself
87. The 1st Annual Soul Train Music Awards (1987) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter
88. "Lou Rawls Parade of Stars" .... Herself (1 episode, 1985)
        - Episode dated 28 December 1985 (1985) TV episode .... Herself
89. Motown Returns to the Apollo (1985) (TV) .... Herself
90. The 5th Annual Black Achievement Awards (1984) (TV) .... Herself
91. "The Love Boat" .... Herself (1 episode, 1984)
        - Ace's Valet/Mother Comes First/Hit or Miss America (1984) TV episode .... Herself
92. Salute to Lady Liberty (1984) (TV) .... Herself
93. Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (1983) (TV) .... Herself
94. "Late Night with David Letterman" .... Herself (1 episode, 1983)
        - Episode dated 22 September 1983 (1983) TV episode .... Herself
    

Self - video:

1. Becoming Ugly: A New Face for Television (2007) (V) .... Herself
2. Two Special Brothers (2006) (V) .... Herself
3. Shaft: Still the Man (2000) (V) .... Herself
   

Self:

1. From Syracuse to Hollywood: The Legacy of Ernie Davis (2009) .... Herself
2. Rehearsing a Dream (2006) .... Herself
3. Unchained Memories: Readings from the Slave Narratives (2003) .... Reader
   

Self - video game:

1. You Don't Know Jack: Volume 2 (1996) (VG) (voice) .... Herself - Celebrity Guest Appearance
   

Archive Footage:

1. "Al rojo vivo con María Celeste"
       - Episode dated 20 March 2007 (2007) TV episode .... Herself
2. The Beauty of Ugly Betty (2007) (TV) .... Wilhelmina Slater
3. "La imagen de tu vida"
       - Episode #1.3 (2006) TV episode .... Herself
4. "Entertainment Tonight"
       - Episode dated 1 October 2005 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
5. "Cinema mil"
       - Episode #1.9 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
6. "Great Performances"
       - Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of the Tony Awards (2005) TV episode .... Herself/Performer
7. 101 Most Shocking Moments in Entertainment (2003) (TV) .... Herself
8. Saturday Night Live Christmas 2002 (2002) (TV) (uncredited) .... Herself
9. "The American Experience"
       - Miss America (2002) TV episode .... Herself