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Debbie Allen

Debbie Allen

Known For Acting
Birthday Jan 16, 1950 (75)
Birthplace Houston, Texas, USA
Popularity 2 (history)
Updated Aug 07, 2025
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

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

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Filmography

The Hidden Power of Purpose

The Hidden Power of Purpose

2023

as Narrator (voice)

A Star for Rose

A Star for Rose

2013

as Rose

Next Day Air

Next Day Air

2009

as Ms. Jackson

Fame

Fame

2009

as Ms. Angela Simms

Tournament of Dreams

Tournament of Dreams

2007

as Rhonda Dillins

Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story

Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story

2006

as American Idol Auditionee in Sunglasses

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

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

2005

as Anita (segment "West Side Story") (archive footage)

The Old Settler

The Old Settler

2001

as Quilly McGrath

The Painting

The Painting

2001

as Bertha Lee Gilmore

Everything's Jake

Everything's Jake

2000

as Debbie Allen

Michael Jordan: An American Hero

Michael Jordan: An American Hero

1999

as Deloris Jordan

Out-of-Sync

Out-of-Sync

1995

as Manicurist

Blank Check

Blank Check

1994

as Yvonne

Stompin' at the Savoy

Stompin' at the Savoy

1992

as Estelle

Sunday in Paris

Sunday in Paris

1991

as Sunday Chase

Women of San Quentin

Women of San Quentin

1983

as Carol Freeman

Alice at the Palace

Alice at the Palace

1982

as Red Queen

Ragtime

Ragtime

1981

as Sarah

Fame

Fame

1980

as Lydia

Ebony, Ivory and Jade

Ebony, Ivory and Jade

1979

as Claire 'Ebony' Bryant

A Jazzman's Blues

A Jazzman's Blues

2022

Choreographer

Mariah Carey: Merry Christmas to All!

Mariah Carey: Merry Christmas to All!

2022

Creative Director

Forget Paris

Forget Paris

1995

Choreographer

Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square

Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square

2020

Executive Producer

Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back

Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back

2019

Executive Producer

A Star for Rose

A Star for Rose

2013

Producer

Amistad

Amistad

1997

Producer

Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Fame

as Lydia Grant

Episodes: 136

First Aired: Jan 07, 1982

Grey's Anatomy

as Catherine Fox

Episodes: 47

First Aired: Mar 27, 2005

Grey's Anatomy

as Catherine Avery

Episodes: 44

First Aired: Mar 27, 2005

In the House

as Jackie Warren

Episodes: 26

First Aired: Apr 10, 1995

S.W.A.T.

as Charice Harrelson

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Nov 02, 2017

Roots: The Next Generations

as Nan Branch Haley

Episodes: 7

First Aired: Feb 18, 1979

Celebrity

as Regina Brown

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Feb 12, 1984

A Different World

as Dr. Langhorne

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 24, 1987

The Love Boat

as Selena Moore

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1977

The Cosby Show

as Emma

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 20, 1984

Quantum Leap

as Joanna Chapman

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 26, 1989

The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder

as Myrtle (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 23, 2022

Jane the Virgin

as Beverly Flores

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 13, 2014

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

as Precious (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 12, 1995

Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child

as Lola (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 12, 1995

Raven's Home

as Great Aunt Maureen

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 21, 2017

Grace and Frankie

as Dorothy

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 08, 2015

Touched by an Angel

as Valerie Hill

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1994

A Different World

as Debbie Allen (uncredited)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 24, 1987

C Bear and Jamal

Episodes: 18

First Aired: Feb 03, 1996

Tamron Hall

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 09, 2019

Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us'

as Self

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Oct 13, 2018

Good Times

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Feb 08, 1974

The Jennifer Hudson Show

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 12, 2022

JANET JACKSON.

as Self

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 28, 2022

Everybody Hates Chris

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 22, 2005

All of Us

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 2003

The Division

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 07, 2001

E! True Hollywood Story

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 21, 1996

So You Think You Can Dance

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 20, 2005

Bring Back...

as Self - Lydia Grant

Episodes: 1

First Aired: May 10, 2005

Battle of the Network Stars

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 13, 1976

Intimate Portrait

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 14, 1993

Turning the Tables with Robin Roberts

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 28, 2021

Sunday in Paris

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 07, 1991

Cardi Tries

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Dec 17, 2020

3 Girls 3

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 30, 1977

Celebrity Ghost Stories

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 03, 2009

Great Performances

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 28, 1971

Popularity Metrics

Popularity History


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2024 7 17 28 9
2024 8 11 23 5
2024 9 9 18 3
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2025 1 12 24 6
2025 2 6 14 1
2025 3 4 9 1
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