Debbie Allen

Debbie Allen

Birthday: 1950-01-16
Place of birth: Houston, Texas, USA
Also know as: Debra Allen

Bio

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

Movies with Debbie Allen

Fame

1980
As Lydia
Everything's Jake

2000
As Debbie Allen
Ragtime

1981
As Sarah
Uprooted: The Journey of Jazz Dance

2020
As Self
Michael Jordan: An American Hero

1999
As Deloris Jordan
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling

1986
As Michelle
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh

1979
As Ola
The Kids from Fame: From the Royal Albert Hall London

1983
As Self
Bring Back... Fame

2008
As Self
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards

2005
As Anita (segment "West Side Story") (archive footage)
Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising

2022
As Self
A Place for Us: West Side Story's Legacy

2011
As Self
All About You

2001
As
Alice at the Palace

1982
As Red Queen
Mona Must Die

1994
As Betty
The Hidden Power of Purpose

2023
As Narrator (voice)
The Old Settler

2001
As Quilly McGrath
Out-of-Sync

1995
As Manicurist
Night of 100 Stars II

1985
As Self
Broadway: The Next Generation

2017
As Self
Tournament of Dreams

2007
As Rhonda Dillins
The Painting

2001
As Bertha Lee Gilmore
A Star for Rose

2013
As Rose
Women of San Quentin

1983
As Carol Freeman
Ebony, Ivory and Jade

1979
As Claire 'Ebony' Bryant
The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened

1977
As Julie Sutton
Blank Check

1994
As Yvonne
Sunday in Paris

1991
As Sunday Chase
The 1st 13th Annual Fancy Anvil Awards Show Program Special: Live in Stereo

2002
As Self (uncredited)
It's Black Entertainment

2002
As Self
Next Day Air

2009
As Ms. Jackson
Confessions of an Action Star

2005
As Self
American Tap

2018
As Self
Spike & Co. Do It a-Cappella

1990
As Self
Intimate Portrait: Josephine Baker

1999
As Herself
Stompin' at the Savoy

1992
As Estelle
Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back

2019
As Self
Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story

2006
As American Idol Auditionee in Sunglasses
Fame

2009
As Ms. Angela Simms
Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker

2020
As Herself
Angry, Raucous, and Shamelessly Gorgeous

2021
As Betty Samson
Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration

1985
As Self
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies

2004
As Self
The Middle Passage

1997
As Narrator
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

1987
As Self
The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team

1984
As
A Different World

1987
As Dr.Langhorne
Splinter

0000
As Mrs. James
The Hot Chocolate Nutcracker

2014
As

TV Shows with Debbie Allen

In the House

1995
As Jackie Warren
Good Times

1974
As
Everybody Hates Chris

2005
As
All of Us

2003
As
The Division

2001
As Wanda
Fame

1982
As Lydia Grant
The Love Boat

1977
As Selena Moore
The Cosby Show

1984
As Emma
E! True Hollywood Story

1996
As
Tamron Hall

2019
As Self - Guest
So You Think You Can Dance

2005
As
C Bear and Jamal

1996
As
Grey's Anatomy

2005
As Catherine Fox
Bring Back...

2005
As Self - Lydia Grant
Battle of the Network Stars

1976
As
Intimate Portrait

1993
As Self
Turning the Tables with Robin Roberts

2021
As Self
Roots: The Next Generations

1979
As Nan Branch Haley
Sunday in Paris

1991
As
Quantum Leap

1989
As Joanna Chapman
Cardi Tries

2020
As Self
3 Girls 3

1977
As Self
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder

2022
As Myrtle (voice)
Celebrity

1984
As Regina Brown
A Different World

1987
As Dr. Langhorne
Jane the Virgin

2014
As Beverly Flores
The Jennifer Hudson Show

2022
As Self
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

1995
As Precious (voice)
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

1995
As Lola (voice)
Celebrity Ghost Stories

2009
As Self
Grey's Anatomy

2005
As Catherine Avery
Raven's Home

2017
As Great Aunt Maureen
Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us'

2018
As Self
Grace and Frankie

2015
As Dorothy
S.W.A.T.

2017
As Charice Harrelson
Touched by an Angel

1994
As Valerie Hill
A Different World

1987
As Debbie Allen (uncredited)
Great Performances

1971
As Self
JANET JACKSON.

2022
As Self
Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television

2025
As Self
Everybody Hates Chris

2005
As Mother

Production Credits

Amistad

1997
As Producer
Sinbad: Afros and Bellbottoms

1993
As Director
Polly

1989
As Director
Out-of-Sync

1995
As Director
The Old Settler

2001
As Director
Polly: Comin' Home!

1990
As Director
A Jazzman's Blues

2022
As Choreographer
Mariah Carey: Butterfly World Tour - Live at Tokyo Dome

1998
As Director
Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story

2006
As Director
Mariah Carey: Merry Christmas to All!

2022
As Creative Director
A Star for Rose

2013
As Producer
Stompin' at the Savoy

1992
As Director
Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back

2019
As Executive Producer
Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square

2020
As Director
Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square

2020
As Choreographer
Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square

2020
As Executive Producer
Forget Paris

1995
As Choreographer
The Middle Passage

1997
As Executive Producer
A Different World

1987
As Director
The Hot Chocolate Nutcracker

2014
As Writer
The Hot Chocolate Nutcracker

2014
As Director
The Six Triple Eight

2024
As Choreographer