Oprah Gail Winfrey was born in Kosciusko, Mississippi in 1954. She worked as a new anchor in Baltimore, Maryland, before making her film debut in "The Color Purple" (1985). She produces her own talk show, The Oprah Winfrey Show.
Her official site, with information about the Oprah Winfrey Show, her book club, daily episode updates, the Angel Network, and Habitat for Humanity. www.oprah.com
Fan dedication site devoted to Oprah Winfrey. Features various media representations of the star including a photo gallery, memorabilia, and links. There is also an extensive collection of facts and other trivia in the biography, quizzes, current events www.oprahwinfrey.de
Biography by Katherine E. Horsley detailing Winfrey's life, business, and philanthropic ventures. Includes quotes and some source links. www.fembio.org/women/oprah-winfrey.shtml