Oprah to star in Disney movie

Oprah Winfrey has landed herself a role in upcoming Disney animated film 'The Princess and the Frog'.

The talk show queen will lend her voice to the character of 'Eudora', the mother of the main character 'Princess Tiana'.

The film is set in the French Quarter of New Orleans and is slated for a 2009 release.

Oprah has previous experience in animated movies, she voiced the character of Judge Bumbleton in 2007's 'Bee Movie'.