Angela Bassett Filmography: Every Movie and TV Show in Order
All 86 Angela Bassett roles in chronological order (1953 to 2025): 55 movies and 31 TV series.

How many movies and TV shows has Angela Bassett been in? This complete Angela Bassett filmography lists 86 credited roles (55 films, 31 TV series), in chronological order from 1953 to 2025, with links to our full guides where available.
Angela Bassett movies in order
- F/X (1986) as TV reporter
- Kindergarten Cop (1990) as Stewardess
- Boyz n the Hood (1991) as Reva Styles
- City of Hope (1991) as Reesha
- Critters 4 (1992) as Fran
- Innocent Blood (1992) as U.S. Attorney Sinclair
- Malcolm X (1992) as Betty Shabazz
- Passion Fish (1992) as Rhonda / Dawn
- What's Love Got to Do with It (1993) as Anna Mae Bullock / Tina Turner
- Panther (1995) as Dr. Betty Shabazz
- Strange Days (1995) as Lornette 'Mace' Mason
- Vampire in Brooklyn (1995) as Detective Rita Veder
- Waiting to Exhale (1995) as Bernadine
- Contact (1997) as Rachel Constantine
- How Stella Got Her Groove Back (1998) as Stella Payne
- Music of the Heart (1999) as Janet
- Supernova (2000) as Kaela Evers
- The Score (2001) as Diane
- The Rosa Parks Story (2002) as Rosa Louise McCauley Parks
- Sunshine State (2002) as Desiree Perry
- Masked and Anonymous (2003) as Mistress
- The Lazarus Child (2004) as Dr. Elizabeth Chase
- Mr. 3000 (2004) as Maureen "Mo" Simmons
- Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005) as Mr. Smith's Boss (voice) (uncredited)
- Akeelah and the Bee (2006) as Tanya Anderson
- Meet the Robinsons (2007) as Mildred (voice)
- Gospel Hill (2008) as Sarah Malcolm
- Meet the Browns (2008) as Brenda Brown
- Nothing But the Truth (2008) as Bonnie Benjamin
- Notorious (2009) as Voletta Wallace
- Jumping the Broom (2011) as Mrs. Watson
- Green Lantern (2011) as Dr. Amanda Waller
- This Means War (2012) as Collins
- Olympus Has Fallen (2013) as Lynne Jacobs
- Black Nativity (2013) as Aretha Cobbs
- White Bird in a Blizzard (2014) as Dr. Thaler
- Curious George 3: Back to the Jungle (2015) as Dr. Kulinda (voice)
- Survivor (2015) as Maureen Cranepaul
- Chi-Raq (2015) as Miss Helen Worthy
- London Has Fallen (2016) as Lynne Jacobs
- Black Panther (2018) as Ramonda
- Mission: Impossible - Fallout (2018) as Erika Sloane
- Bumblebee (2018) as Shatter (voice)
- Avengers: Endgame (2019) as Ramonda
- Otherhood (2019) as Carol Walker
- Soul (2020) as Dorothea (voice)
- Gunpowder Milkshake (2021) as Anna May
- TINA (2021) as Self
- Wendell & Wild (2022) as Sister Helley (voice)
- Good Night Oppy (2022) as Self - Narrator (voice)
- Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022) as Ramonda
- Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2023) as Self
- Orion and the Dark (2024) as Sweet Dreams (voice)
- Damsel (2024) as Lady Bayford
- Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning (2025) as Erika Sloane
Angela Bassett TV shows
- The Oscars (1953) as Self
- Reading Rainbow (1983) as Self - Narrator (voice)
- The Cosby Show (1984) as Sara
- 227 (1985)
- Spenser: For Hire (1985)
- Tour of Duty (1987) as Lt. Camilla Patterson
- thirtysomething (1987)
- Alien Nation (1989) as Renee Longstreet
- The Simpsons (1989) as Michelle Obama (voice)
- The Flash (1990) as Linda Lake
- The Jacksons: An American Dream (1992) as Katherine Jackson
- ER (1994) as Catherine Banfield
- Alias (2001) as Hayden Chase
- The Bernie Mac Show (2001) as Angela Bassett
- American Horror Story (2011) as Desiree Dupree
- American Horror Story (2011) as Ramona Royale
- American Horror Story (2011) as Monet Tumissee
- American Horror Story (2011) as Marie Laveau
- RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars (2012) as Self - Special Guest
- BoJack Horseman (2014) as Ana Spanakopita (voice)
- Master of None (2015) as Catherine
- 9-1-1 (2018) as Athena Grant
- A Black Lady Sketch Show (2019) as Mo
- The Imagineering Story (2019) as Narrator (voice)
- 9-1-1: Lone Star (2020) as Sergeant Athena Grant
- Marvel Studios Legends (2021) as Ramonda (archive footage) (uncredited)
- What If...? (2021) as Queen Ramonda (voice)
- Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur (2023) as Decoy (voice)
- MPower (2023) as Self
- Doctor Odyssey (2024) as Athena Grant
- Zero Day (2025) as President Evelyn Mitchell
Filmography data via TMDB, refreshed automatically as new roles are announced.
Frequently asked questions
How many movies has Angela Bassett been in?
Angela Bassett has 55 credited film roles and 31 TV roles, for a total of 86 credits from 1953 to 2025.
What was Angela Bassett's first major role?
The Oscars (1953).
What is Angela Bassett's most recent project?
Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning (2025).



