1972-05-25 Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Octavia Lenora Spencer is an American actress, author, and producer. She is the recipient of several accolades, including an Academy Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award, and three Screen Actors Guild Awards. She is one of two black actresses to have received three Academy Award nominations, the first black actress to receive two consecutive Academy Award nominations in back-to-back years, and the first black actress to receive an Academy Award nomination after previously winning.
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Onward | The Manticore (voice) | 2020-02-29 |
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Roald Dahl's The Witches | Grandma | 2020-10-25 |
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Dolittle | Dab-Dab (voice) | 2020-01-01 |
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Superintelligence | Voice of Octavia Spencer (voice) | 2020-12-11 |
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Luce | Harriet Wilson | 2019-08-02 |
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Homecoming: A Film by Beyoncé | Herself | 2019-04-17 |
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Ma | Sue Ann | 2019-05-29 |
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A Kid Like Jake | Judy | 2018-06-01 |
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Instant Family | Karen | 2018-11-16 |
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Small Town Crime | Kelly Banks | 2018-01-19 |
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The Shape of Water | Zelda Fuller | 2017-12-01 |
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Car Dogs | Mrs. Barrett | 2017-03-24 |
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The Shack | Papa / Elouisa | 2017-03-03 |
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Gifted | Roberta Taylor | 2017-04-12 |
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Hidden Figures | Dorothy Vaughn | 2016-12-10 |
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Zootopia | Mrs. Otterton (voice) | 2016-02-11 |
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Bad Santa 2 | Opal | 2016-11-23 |
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Allegiant | Johanna Reyes | 2016-03-09 |
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The Free World | Linda Workman | 2016-09-23 |
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Insurgent | Johanna Reyes | 2015-03-18 |
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Fathers and Daughters | Dr. Corman | 2015-10-01 |
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The Great Gilly Hopkins | Miss Harris | 2015-10-05 |
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Black or White | Rowena Jeffers | 2014-09-06 |
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Get on Up | Aunt Honey | 2014-08-01 |
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Letters to Jackie: Remembering President Kennedy | Narrator (voice) | 2013-06-19 |
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Call Me Crazy: A Five Film | Dr. Nance | 2013-04-20 |
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Fruitvale Station | Wanda | 2013-07-26 |
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Jesus People | Angel Angelique | 2013-12-19 |
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Paradise | Loray | 2013-10-18 |
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Lost on Purpose | Nurse Keller | 2013-10-04 |
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Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters | Martha (voice) | 2013-08-07 |
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Snowpiercer | Tanya | 2013-08-01 |
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Smashed | Jenny | 2012-01-22 |
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Blues for Willadean | LeSonia Robinson | 2012-10-05 |
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The Help | Minny Jackson | 2011-08-09 |
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Flypaper | Madge Wiggins | 2011-08-19 |
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Small Town Saturday Night | Rhonda Dooley | 2010-05-31 |
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Love and Distrust | Rhonda (Segment 5: Auto Motives) | 2010-08-16 |
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Peep World | Alison | 2010-09-15 |
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Dinner for Schmucks | Madame Nora | 2010-07-30 |
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Just Peck | Detention Teacher | 2009-01-01 |
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Love at First Hiccup | Mrs. Hambrick | 2009-01-01 |
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The Soloist | Troubled Woman | 2009-04-24 |
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Herpes Boy | Rochelle | 2009-10-24 |
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Drag Me to Hell | Bank Co-Worker | 2009-03-15 |
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Halloween II | Nurse Daniels | 2009-08-28 |
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Wizards of Waverly Place: Wizard School | Dr. Evilini | 2008-04-06 |
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Seven Pounds | Kate the Home Health Care Nurse | 2008-12-18 |
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Pretty Ugly People | Mary | 2008-11-14 |
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The Spleenectomy | Nurse | 2008-10-14 |
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The Nines | Streetwalker | 2007-01-21 |
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Pulse | Landlady | 2006-08-11 |
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Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous | Octavia - Bookstore | 2005-03-11 |
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Beauty Shop | Big Customer | 2005-06-02 |
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Pretty Persuasion | Woman | 2005-01-22 |
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Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous | Octavia | 2005-03-11 |
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Coach Carter | Mrs. Battle | 2005-01-14 |
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Marilyn Hotchkiss' Ballroom Dancing & Charm School | Ayisha Lebaron | 2005-01-24 |
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Win a Date with Tad Hamilton! | Janine | 2004-01-23 |
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Breakin' All the Rules | Stylist | 2004-05-14 |
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Bad Santa | Opal | 2003-11-26 |
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Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde | Security Guard | 2003-07-02 |
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Sol Goode | Unemployment Clerk | 2003-03-11 |
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Chicken Party | Laqueta Mills | 2003-10-14 |
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S.W.A.T. | Neighbor in Alley | 2003-08-08 |
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Little John | Waitress | 2002-05-05 |
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Spider-Man | Check-In Girl | 2002-05-01 |
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Missing Pieces | Elegant Guest (as Octavia L. Spencer) | 2001-01-01 |
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Everything Put Together | Nurse B | 2001-11-02 |
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Follow the Stars Home | Hildy | 2001-05-06 |
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The Journeyman | Black Belly | 2001-03-10 |
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The Sky is Falling | Nurse #2 | 2001-06-07 |
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Big Momma's House | Twila | 2000-05-31 |
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Four Dogs Playing Poker | Waitress | 2000-01-01 |
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American Virgin | Agnes Large | 2000-06-02 |
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What Planet Are You From? | Baby Nurse | 2000-03-03 |
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Blue Streak | Shawna | 1999-09-17 |
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Never Been Kissed | Cynthia | 1999-04-09 |
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Being John Malkovich | Woman in Elevator | 1999-10-29 |
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Lansky | Evelyn | 1999-02-27 |
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Sparkler | Wanda | 1999-03-19 |
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The 6th Man | Nativity Watson | 1997-03-28 |
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Valley Girls | Cheerleader | 1996-11-09 |
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A Time to Kill | Roark's Nurse | 1996-07-24 |
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Invasion | ||
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Untitled Holiday Comedy Project | ||
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