Retta: movies and TV shows
Retta has 74 credits in the archive: 33 films and 41 TV series, from 1988 to 2026. Highest rated: It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (8.3/10).
Career timeline
1988 – 2026 · busiest year: 2017 (9 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | That Friend | Christine | Film | — | 47 |
| 2026 | That Friend | Film | — | 47 | |
| 2024 | Elsbeth | Margo Clarke | TV | 6.7 | 45 |
| 2024 | Hit Man | Claudette | Film | 6.8 | 45 |
| 2024 | The Greatest Hits | Dr. Evelyn Bartlett | Film | 6.5 | 45 |
| 2024 | Scariest House in America | Self - Host | TV | 3.0 | 45 |
| 2024 | Scariest House in America | TV | 3.0 | 45 | |
| 2024 | The Real Bros of Simi Valley: The Movie | Mrs. Bundy | Film | 5.9 | 45 |
| 2023 | 80 for Brady | Self | Film | 6.2 | 44 |
| 2023 | Schoolhouse Rock! 50th Anniversary Singalong | Self | Film | 6.0 | 44 |
| 2022 | The Jennifer Hudson Show | Self | TV | 5.6 | 43 |
| 2022 | The Boys Presents: Diabolical | Ghost's Mom (voice) | TV | 7.1 | 43 |
| 2022 | Ugliest House in America | Self - Host | TV | 5.7 | 43 |
| 2021 | Celebrity Wheel of Fortune | Self - Contestant | TV | 7.1 | 42 |
| 2020 | Duncanville | Makeover Station Employee (voice) | TV | 7.7 | 41 |
| 2020 | Home Movie: The Princess Bride | The Mother | TV | 7.7 | 41 |
| 2020 | A Parks and Recreation Special | Donna Meagle | Film | 7.6 | 41 |
| 2020 | Get Organized with The Home Edit | TV | 6.6 | 41 | |
| 2020 | The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation | Donna Meagle | Film | 8.0 | 41 |
| 2019 | The Kelly Clarkson Show | Self | TV | 6.3 | 40 |
| 2019 | The Morning Show | Retta | TV | 7.7 | 40 |
| 2019 | A Little Late with Lilly Singh | Self | TV | 3.4 | 40 |
| 2019 | Good Boys | Lucas' Mom | Film | 6.8 | 40 |
| 2019 | Where's Waldo? | Wizard Nightingale (voice) | TV | 10.0 | 40 |
| 2018 | Good Girls | Ruby Hill | TV | 7.8 | 39 |
| 2018 | A Legendary Christmas with John & Chrissy | Self | Film | 7.3 | 39 |
| 2017 | DuckTales | Harp (voice) | TV | 7.8 | 38 |
| 2017 | DuckTales | Mystical Harp (voice) | TV | 7.8 | 38 |
| 2017 | Big Mouth | Duke's Mother (voice) | TV | 7.6 | 38 |
| 2017 | Carpool Karaoke: The Series | Self | TV | 6.1 | 38 |
| 2017 | The Lego Ninjago Movie | Maggie the Cheerleader (voice) | Film | 6.5 | 38 |
| 2017 | Where's the Money | Roberta | Film | 5.5 | 38 |
| 2017 | To the Bone | Lobo | Film | 7.2 | 38 |
| 2017 | Band Aid | Carol | Film | 6.3 | 38 |
| 2017 | Father Figures | Annie | Film | 5.8 | 38 |
| 2016 | Match Game | Self - Panelist | TV | 6.4 | 37 |
| 2016 | To Tell the Truth | Self - Panelist | TV | 5.7 | 37 |
| 2016 | The $100,000 Pyramid | Self - Guest | TV | 7.0 | 37 |
| 2016 | Other People | Nina | Film | 6.4 | 37 |
| 2016 | Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life | Ida Stricker | Film | 6.9 | 37 |
| 2016 | Operator | Pauline 'Roger' Rogers | Film | 5.8 | 37 |
| 2015 | Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Road Chip | Party Planner | Film | 6.0 | 36 |
| 2015 | Rebel on Ice | Self | Film | — | 36 |
| 2015 | Rebel on Ice | Film | — | 36 | |
| 2015 | Come Simi | Nurse Lipps | Film | 5.0 | 36 |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self | TV | 5.1 | 35 |
| 2014 | Late Night with Seth Meyers | Self - Guest | TV | 5.1 | 35 |
| 2014 | Celebrity Name Game | Self | TV | 5.3 | 35 |
| 2014 | Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce | Barbara | TV | 5.6 | 35 |
| 2014 | Sex Ed | Sydney | Film | 5.3 | 35 |
| 2014 | Muffin Top: A Love Story | Leah | Film | 4.7 | 35 |
| 2013 | Drunk History | Sylvia Robinson | TV | 6.8 | 34 |
| 2013 | Hollywood Game Night | Self | TV | 6.5 | 34 |
| 2012 | Key & Peele | Woman | TV | 7.7 | 33 |
| 2011 | Bob's Burgers | Animal Control Officer (voice) | TV | 7.8 | 32 |
| 2011 | Bubble Guppies | General Yuck (voice) | TV | 7.6 | 32 |
| 2011 | Critics' Choice Television Awards | Self - Host | TV | — | 32 |
| 2009 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen | Self - Guest | TV | 5.0 | 30 |
| 2009 | Parks and Recreation | Donna Meagle | TV | 8.0 | 30 |
| 2008 | First Sunday | Film | 5.6 | 29 | |
| 2008 | First Sunday | Roberta | Film | 5.6 | 29 |
| 2008 | Kissing Cousins | Shawna the Chef | Film | 6.0 | 29 |
| 2007 | Fracture | Evidence Room Cop | Film | 7.3 | 28 |
| 2007 | Sex and Death 101 | Ethel Walters (#100) | Film | 6.1 | 28 |
| 2007 | Dragon Wars: D-War | Receptionist Nurse | Film | 4.6 | 28 |
| 2007 | Lipshitz Saves the World | Virginia | TV | 1.0 | 28 |
| 2005 | It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia | Hardware Store Clerk | TV | 8.3 | 26 |
| 2005 | Freddie | Joan | TV | 4.7 | 26 |
| 2003 | Jimmy Kimmel Live! | Heckler | TV | 5.3 | 24 |
| 2003 | Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star | Sad Eye Sadie | Film | 5.1 | 24 |
| 2002 | Slackers | Bruna | Film | 5.2 | 23 |
| 1998 | Comedy Central Presents | Self | TV | 7.0 | 19 |
| 1996 | Moesha | TV | 7.1 | 17 | |
| 1988 | LIVE with Kelly and Mark | Self - Guest | TV | 5.6 | 9 |