Debbie Allen
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Debbie Allen is an American film and television actress and director.
Known for
Credits
Blank Check (1994)
as Yvonne
Fame (1980)
as Lydia
Next Day Air (2009)
as Ms. Jackson
Fame (2009)
as Ms. Angela Simms
Ragtime (1981)
as Sarah
Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising (2022)
as Self
Confessions of an Action Star (2005)
as Self
Motown Returns to the Apollo (1985)
Actor
Ships of Slaves: The Middle Passage (1997)
as Narrator
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards (2005)
as Anita (segment "West Side Story") (archive footage)
Night of 100 Stars II (1985)
as Self
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh (1979)
as Ola
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood (1987)
as Self
Broadway: The Next Generation (—)
as Self
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling (1986)
as Michelle
Women of San Quentin (1983)
as Carol Freeman
Alice at the Palace (1982)
as Red Queen
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 Painting (2001)
as Bertha Lee Gilmore
Spike & Co.: Do It a Cappella (1990)
Actor
The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened (1977)
as Julie Sutton
An All-Star Celebration Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. (1986)
Actor
It's Black Entertainment (2002)
as Self
Out-of-Sync (1995)
as Manicurist
All About You (2001)
as Ruth
Everything's Jake (2000)
as Debbie Allen
Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story (2006)
as American Idol Auditionee in Sunglasses
Stompin' at the Savoy (1992)
as Estelle
A Murder in Oakland: Beauty is Deadly (2025)
as Detective Foster
American Tap (2018)
as Self
The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team (1984)
as Self - Performer
Ebony, Ivory and Jade (1979)
as Claire 'Ebony' Bryant
The 1st 13th Annual Fancy Anvil Awards Show Program Special: Live in Stereo (2002)
as Self (uncredited)
Bring Back... Fame (2008)
as Self
The Debbie Allen Special (1989)
as Self
Michael Jordan: An American Hero (1999)
as Deloris Jordan
Dancing in the Wings (1985)
as Debbie
Mona Must Die (1994)
as Betty
Angry, Raucous, and Shamelessly Gorgeous (2021)
as Betty Samson
A Place for Us: West Side Story's Legacy (2011)
as Self
The Hot Chocolate Nutcracker (2014)
Actor
Sunday in Paris (1991)
as Sunday Chase
Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker (2020)
as Herself
Intimate Portrait: Josephine Baker (1999)
as Herself
Uprooted: The Journey of Jazz Dance (2020)
as Self
The Old Settler (2001)
as Quilly McGrath
Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back (2019)
as Self
Spike & Co. Do It a-Cappella (1990)
as Self
The Kids from Fame: From the Royal Albert Hall London (1983)
as Self
The Hidden Power of Purpose (2023)
as Narrator (voice)
A Star for Rose (2013)
as Rose
The Sentry Collection Presents Ben Vereen: His Roots (1978)
as Self
Splinter (—)
as Mrs. James
Tournament of Dreams (2007)
as Rhonda Dillins