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Debbie Allen
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Debbie Allen is an American film and television actress and director.
Known For
Birth Location
Houston, Texas, USA
Born
1950-01-16
Movies
The Hidden Power of Purpose
as Narrator
2023
Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising
as Self
2022
Angry, Raucous, and Shamelessly Gorgeous
as Betty Samson
2021
Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker
as Herself
2020
Uprooted: The Journey of Jazz Dance
as Self
2020
Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back
as Self
2019
American Tap
as Self
2018
Broadway: The Next Generation
2017
A Place for Us: West Side Story's Legacy
as Self
2011
Fame
as Ms. Angela Simms
2009
Next Day Air
as Ms. Jackson
2009
Bring Back... Fame
as Self
2008
Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story
as American Idol Auditionee in Sunglasses
2006
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
as Anita (segment "West Side Story")
2005
Confessions of an Action Star
as Self
2005
The 1st 13th Annual Fancy Anvil Awards Show Program Special: Live in Stereo
as Herself (uncredited)
2002
It's Black Entertainment
as Self
2002
The Painting
as Bertha Lee Gilmore
2001
All About You
2001
The Old Settler
as Quilly McGrath
2001
Everything's Jake
as Debbie Allen
2000
Intimate Portrait: Josephine Baker
as Herself
1999
Michael Jordan: An American Hero
as Deloris Jordan
1999
Out-of-Sync
as Manicurist
1995
Mona Must Die
as Betty
1994
Blank Check
as Yvonne
1994
Stompin' at the Savoy
as Estelle
1992
Sunday in Paris
as Sunday Chase
1991
Spike Lee & Company: Do It a Cappella
as Self
1990
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
as Michelle
1986
Night of 100 Stars II
as Self
1985
Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration
as Self
1985
Women of San Quentin
as Carol Freeman
1983
The Kids from Fame: From the Royal Albert Hall London
as Self
1983
Alice at the Palace
as Red Queen
1982
Ragtime
as Sarah
1981
Fame
as Lydia
1980
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
as Ola
1979
Ebony, Ivory and Jade
as Claire 'Ebony' Bryant
1979
The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened
as Julie Sutton
1977
Movies
Mariah Carey: Merry Christmas to All!
Creative Director
2022
A Jazzman's Blues
Choreographer
2022
Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square
Executive Producer
2020
Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square
Choreographer
2020
Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square
Director
2020
Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back
Executive Producer
2019
Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story
Director
2006
The Old Settler
Director
2001
Mariah Carey: Butterfly World Tour - Live at Tokyo Dome
Director
1998
Amistad
Producer
1997
Out-of-Sync
Director
1995
Sinbad: Afros and Bellbottoms
Director
1993
Stompin' at the Savoy
Director
1992
Polly: Comin' Home!
Director
1990
Polly
Director
1989