Biographie et filmographie

Debbie Allen

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

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Films (66)

A Murder in Oakland: Beauty is Deadly

A Murder in Oakland: Beauty is Deadly

2025 · Detective Foster

Messagères de guerre

Messagères de guerre

2024 · Choreographer

The Hidden Power of Purpose

The Hidden Power of Purpose

2023 · Narrator (voice)

Mariah Carey: Merry Christmas to All!

Mariah Carey: Merry Christmas to All!

2022 · Creative Director

Un jazzista en clave de blues

Un jazzista en clave de blues

2022 · Choreographer

Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising

Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising

2022 · Self

Angry, Raucous, and Shamelessly Gorgeous

Angry, Raucous, and Shamelessly Gorgeous

2021 · Betty Samson

Dance Dreams - Hot Chocolate Nutcracker

Dance Dreams - Hot Chocolate Nutcracker

2020 · Herself

Dolly Parton: C'est Noël chez nous

Dolly Parton: C'est Noël chez nous

2020 · Director, Choreographer, Executive Producer

Uprooted: The Journey of Jazz Dance

Uprooted: The Journey of Jazz Dance

2020 · Self

Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back

Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back

2019 · Self, Executive Producer

American Tap

American Tap

2018 · Self

The Hot Chocolate Nutcracker

The Hot Chocolate Nutcracker

2014 · Writer, Director

A Star for Rose

A Star for Rose

2013 · Rose, Producer

A Place for Us: West Side Story's Legacy

A Place for Us: West Side Story's Legacy

2011 · Self

Fame

Fame

2009 · Ms. Angela Simms

Next Day Air

Next Day Air

2009 · Ms. Jackson

Bring Back... Fame

Bring Back... Fame

2008 · Self

Tournament of Dreams

Tournament of Dreams

2007 · Rhonda Dillins

Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story

Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story

2006 · American Idol Auditionee in Sunglasses, Director

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

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

2005 · Anita (segment "West Side Story") (archive footage)

Confessions of an Action Star

Confessions of an Action Star

2005 · Self

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

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

2004 · Self

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

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

2002 · Self (uncredited)

It's Black Entertainment

It's Black Entertainment

2002 · Self

The Painting

The Painting

2001 · Bertha Lee Gilmore

All About You

All About You

2001 · Ruth

The Old Settler

The Old Settler

2001 · Quilly McGrath, Director

Everything's Jake

Everything's Jake

2000 · Debbie Allen

Intimate Portrait: Josephine Baker

Intimate Portrait: Josephine Baker

1999 · Herself

Michael Jordan: An American Hero

Michael Jordan: An American Hero

1999 · Deloris Jordan

Mariah Carey: Butterfly World Tour - Live at Tokyo Dome

Mariah Carey: Butterfly World Tour - Live at Tokyo Dome

1998 · Director

Ships of Slaves: The Middle Passage

Ships of Slaves: The Middle Passage

1997 · Narrator, Executive Producer

Amistad

Amistad

1997 · Producer

Out-of-Sync

Out-of-Sync

1995 · Manicurist, Director

Forget Paris

Forget Paris

1995 · Choreographer

Mona Must Die

Mona Must Die

1994 · Betty

Blank Check

Blank Check

1994 · Yvonne

Sinbad: Afros and Bellbottoms

Sinbad: Afros and Bellbottoms

1993 · Director

Stompin' at the Savoy

Stompin' at the Savoy

1992 · Estelle, Director

Sunday in Paris

Sunday in Paris

1991 · Sunday Chase

Polly: Comin' Home!

Polly: Comin' Home!

1990 · Director

Spike & Co.: Do It a Cappella

Spike & Co.: Do It a Cappella

1990

Spike & Co. Do It a-Cappella

Spike & Co. Do It a-Cappella

1990 · Self

Polly

Polly

1989 · Director

The Debbie Allen Special

The Debbie Allen Special

1989 · Self, Director, Writer, Choreographer

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

1987 · Self

Superstars and their Moms

Superstars and their Moms

1987 · Self

Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling

Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling

1986 · Michelle

An All-Star Celebration Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.

An All-Star Celebration Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.

1986

Dancing in the Wings

Dancing in the Wings

1985 · Debbie, Producer, Writer, Choreographer

Motown Returns to the Apollo

Motown Returns to the Apollo

1985

Night of 100 Stars II

Night of 100 Stars II

1985 · Self

Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration

Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration

1985 · Self

The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team

The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team

1984 · Self - Performer

Women of San Quentin

Women of San Quentin

1983 · Carol Freeman

The Kids from Fame: From the Royal Albert Hall London

The Kids from Fame: From the Royal Albert Hall London

1983 · Self

Alice at the Palace

Alice at the Palace

1982 · Red Queen

Ragtime

Ragtime

1981 · Sarah

Fame

Fame

1980 · Lydia

The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh

The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh

1979 · Ola

Ebony, Ivory and Jade

Ebony, Ivory and Jade

1979 · Claire 'Ebony' Bryant

The Sentry Collection Presents Ben Vereen: His Roots

The Sentry Collection Presents Ben Vereen: His Roots

1978 · Self

The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened

The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened

1977 · Julie Sutton

Broadway: The Next Generation

Broadway: The Next Generation

· Self

Splinter

Splinter

· Mrs. James

Séries (58)

Un mundo diferente

Un mundo diferente

2026 · Dr. Langhorne, Director

Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television

Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television

2025 · Self

The Jennifer Hudson Show

The Jennifer Hudson Show

2022 · Self, Self - Guest

Les Derniers Jours de Ptolemy Grey

Les Derniers Jours de Ptolemy Grey

2022 · Director

Cool Attitude : Encore plus cool

Cool Attitude : Encore plus cool

2022 · Myrtle (voice)

JANET JACKSON.

JANET JACKSON.

2022 · Self

The Ms. Pat Show

The Ms. Pat Show

2021 · Director

Place aux femmes avec Robin Roberts

Place aux femmes avec Robin Roberts

2021 · Self

Cardi Tries

Cardi Tries

2020 · Self

The Tamron Hall Show

The Tamron Hall Show

2019 · Self - Guest

Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us'

Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us'

2018 · Self

S.W.A.T.

S.W.A.T.

2017 · Charice Harrelson

Raven

Raven

2017 · Great Aunt Maureen

Insecure

Insecure

2016 · Director

Grace et Frankie

Grace et Frankie

2015 · Dorothy

Empire

Empire

2015 · Director

Jane l'Immaculée

Jane l'Immaculée

2014 · Beverly Flores, Director

Murder

Murder

2014 · Director

Les sorcières de North Hampton

Les sorcières de North Hampton

2013 · Director

Client List

Client List

2012 · Director

Mamans, gérantes d'estrade

Mamans, gérantes d'estrade

2011 · Self

Hellcats

Hellcats

2010 · Director

Celebrity Ghost Stories

Celebrity Ghost Stories

2009 · Self

The Game

The Game

2006 · Director

Everybody Hates Chris

Everybody Hates Chris

2005 · Mother, Director

So You Think You Can Dance

So You Think You Can Dance

2005 · Self - Guest Judge

Bring Back...

Bring Back...

2005 · Self - Lydia Grant

Dre Grey, leçons d'anatomie

Dre Grey, leçons d'anatomie

2005 · Catherine Fox, Catherine Avery, Director

All of Us

All of Us

2003 · Director

That's So Raven

That's So Raven

2003 · Director

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

2002 · Director

The Division

The Division

2001 · Wanda

Girlfriends

Girlfriends

2000 · Director

The Parkers

The Parkers

1999 · Director

Between Brothers

Between Brothers

1997 · Director

The Jamie Foxx Show

The Jamie Foxx Show

1996 · Director

E! True Hollywood Story

E! True Hollywood Story

1996

C Bear and Jamal

C Bear and Jamal

1996

In the House

In the House

1995 · Jackie Warren

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

1995 · Precious (voice), Lola (voice)

Touched by an Angel

Touched by an Angel

1994 · Valerie Hill

Intimate Portrait

Intimate Portrait

1993 · Self

The Sinbad Show

The Sinbad Show

1993 · Director

Sunday in Paris

Sunday in Paris

1991

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air

1990 · Director

Quantum Leap

Quantum Leap

1989 · Joanna Chapman, Director, Choreographer

A Different World

A Different World

1987 · Dr. Langhorne, Debbie Allen (uncredited), Director, Producer

The Bronx Zoo

The Bronx Zoo

1987 · Director

The Cosby Show

The Cosby Show

1984 · Emma

Celebrity

Celebrity

1984 · Regina Brown

Family Ties

Family Ties

1982 · Director

Fame

Fame

1982 · Lydia Grant, Director

Roots: The Next Generations

Roots: The Next Generations

1979 · Nan Branch Haley

La croisière s'amuse

La croisière s'amuse

1977 · Selena Moore, Reesa Marlowe

3 Girls 3

3 Girls 3

1977 · Self

Battle of the Network Stars

Battle of the Network Stars

1976

Good Times

Good Times

1974

Great Performances

Great Performances

1971 · Self