About

Known credits:
67
Birthday:
1950-01-16
Place of birth:
Houston, Texas, USA
Website:

Debbie Allen

Overview

Debbie Allen is an American film and television actress and director.

Known for

Acting

2023 The Hidden Power of Purpose Actor Narrator (voice) N/A
N/A
2022 Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising Actor Self 59
Average
2021 Angry, Raucous, and Shamelessly Gorgeous Actor Betty Samson N/A
N/A
2020 Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker Actor Herself 59
Average
2020 Uprooted: The Journey of Jazz Dance Actor Self 59
Average
2019 Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back Actor Self 59
Average
2018 Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us' Actor Self 69
Fair
2018 American Tap Actor Self N/A
N/A
2017 Broadway: The Next Generation Actor Self 58
Average
2013 A Star for Rose Actor Rose N/A
N/A
2011 A Place for Us: West Side Story's Legacy Actor Self N/A
N/A
2009 Fame Actor Ms. Angela Simms 58
Average
2009 Next Day Air Actor Ms. Jackson 57
Average
2008 Bring Back... Fame Actor Self N/A
N/A
2007 Tournament of Dreams Actor Rhonda Dillins 58
Average
2006 Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story Actor American Idol Auditionee in Sunglasses 59
Average
2005 Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards Actor Anita (segment "West Side Story") (archive footage) 59
Average
2005 Confessions of an Action Star Actor Self 58
Average
2002 The 1st 13th Annual Fancy Anvil Awards Show Program Special: Live in Stereo Actor Self (uncredited) 62
Fair
2002 It's Black Entertainment Actor Self 59
Average
2001 The Painting Actor Bertha Lee Gilmore 59
Average
2001 All About You Actor 59
Average
2001 The Old Settler Actor Quilly McGrath N/A
N/A
2000 Everything's Jake Actor Debbie Allen N/A
N/A
1999 Intimate Portrait: Josephine Baker Actor Herself N/A
N/A
1999 Michael Jordan: An American Hero Actor Deloris Jordan 59
Average
1996 C Bear and Jamal Actor 69
Fair
1995 Out-of-Sync Actor Manicurist 58
Average
1994 Mona Must Die Actor Betty 58
Average
1994 Blank Check Actor Yvonne 58
Average
1992 Stompin' at the Savoy Actor Estelle N/A
N/A
1991 Sunday in Paris Actor Sunday Chase N/A
N/A
1991 Sunday in Paris Actor N/A
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1990 Spike Lee & Company: Do It a Cappella Actor Self 59
Average
1986 Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling Actor Michelle 59
Average
1985 Night of 100 Stars II Actor Self 59
Average
1985 Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration Actor Self 59
Average
1984 Celebrity Actor Regina Brown 68
Fair
1983 Women of San Quentin Actor Carol Freeman 58
Average
1983 The Kids from Fame: From the Royal Albert Hall London Actor Self N/A
N/A
1982 Alice at the Palace Actor Red Queen 58
Average
1982 Fame Actor Lydia Grant 68
Fair
1981 Ragtime Actor Sarah 61
Fair
1980 Fame Actor Lydia 61
Fair
1979 The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh Actor Ola 58
Average
1979 Ebony, Ivory and Jade Actor Claire 'Ebony' Bryant N/A
N/A
1979 Roots: The Next Generations Actor Branch Haley 71
Good
1977 The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened Actor Julie Sutton N/A
N/A
1977 3 Girls 3 Actor Self N/A
N/A

Directing

2020 Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square Directing Director 58
Average
2006 Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story Directing Director 59
Average
2001 The Old Settler Directing Director N/A
N/A
1998 Mariah Carey: Butterfly World Tour - Live at Tokyo Dome Directing Director 59
Average
1995 Out-of-Sync Directing Director 58
Average
1993 Sinbad: Afros and Bellbottoms Directing Director 59
Average
1992 Stompin' at the Savoy Directing Director N/A
N/A
1990 Polly: Comin' Home! Directing Director 59
Average
1989 Polly Directing Director 59
Average

Production

2020 Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square Production Executive Producer 58
Average
2019 Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back Production Executive Producer 59
Average
2013 A Star for Rose Production Producer N/A
N/A
1997 Amistad Production Producer 66
Fair
1987 A Different World Production Producer 69
Fair

Art

2022 Mariah Carey: Merry Christmas to All! Art Creative Director 58
Average

Crew

2022 A Jazzman's Blues Crew Choreographer 62
Fair
2020 Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square Crew Choreographer 58
Average
1995 Forget Paris Crew Choreographer 59
Average