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Debbie Allen
Born
January 16, 1950
Age 75
Place of Birth
Houston, Texas, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Career Highlights
49
Movies
41
TV Shows
37
Directed
Also Known As
Debra Allen
Deborah Allen
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Debbie Allen
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Debbie Allen is an American film and television actress and director.
Movies
49
TV Shows
41
Director
37
0
The Hidden Power of Purpose
as
Narrator (voice)
2023
6.0
Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising
as
Self
2022
0
Angry, Raucous, and Shamelessly Gorgeous
as
Betty Samson
2021
7.5
Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker
as
Herself
2020
5.2
Uprooted: The Journey of Jazz Dance
as
Self
2020
5.0
Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back
as
Self
2019
6.0
American Tap
as
Self
2018
10.0
Broadway: The Next Generation
as
Self
2017
0
The Hot Chocolate Nutcracker
Cast
2014
0
A Star for Rose
as
Rose
2013
0
A Place for Us: West Side Story's Legacy
as
Self
2011
5.7
Fame
as
Ms. Angela Simms
2009
5.1
Next Day Air
as
Ms. Jackson
2009
0
Bring Back... Fame
as
Self
2008
2.3
Tournament of Dreams
as
Rhonda Dillins
2007
6.2
Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story
as
American Idol Auditionee in Sunglasses
2006
7.2
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
as
Anita (segment "West Side Story") (archive footage)
2005
4.1
Confessions of an Action Star
as
Self
2005
8.0
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
as
Self
2004
10.0
The 1st 13th Annual Fancy Anvil Awards Show Program Special: Live in Stereo
as
Self (uncredited)
2002
8.0
It's Black Entertainment
as
Self
2002
7.0
The Painting
as
Bertha Lee Gilmore
2001
8.7
All About You
Cast
2001
2.7
The Old Settler
as
Quilly McGrath
2001
0
Everything's Jake
as
Debbie Allen
2000
2.0
Intimate Portrait: Josephine Baker
as
Herself
1999
5.9
Michael Jordan: An American Hero
as
Deloris Jordan
1999
0
The Middle Passage
as
Narrator
1997
3.9
Out-of-Sync
as
Manicurist
1995
1.0
Mona Must Die
as
Betty
1994
5.9
Blank Check
as
Yvonne
1994
0
Stompin' at the Savoy
as
Estelle
1992
4.0
Sunday in Paris
as
Sunday Chase
1991
10.0
Spike & Co. Do It a-Cappella
as
Self
1990
8.5
A Different World
as
Dr.Langhorne
1987
5.7
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
as
Self
1987
6.3
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
as
Michelle
1986
8.0
Night of 100 Stars II
as
Self
1985
7.7
Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration
as
Self
1985
0
The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team
Cast
1984
1.0
Women of San Quentin
as
Carol Freeman
1983
0
The Kids from Fame: From the Royal Albert Hall London
as
Self
1983
5.5
Alice at the Palace
as
Red Queen
1982
7.0
Ragtime
as
Sarah
1981
6.4
Fame
as
Lydia
1980
5.6
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
as
Ola
1979
5.0
Ebony, Ivory and Jade
as
Claire 'Ebony' Bryant
1979
0
The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened
as
Julie Sutton
1977
0
Splinter
as
Mrs. James
TBA