Debbie Allen
Biography
Debbie Allen is an American film and television actress and director.
Personal Details
Also Known As
Movies (23)
The Six Triple Eight
Choreographer (Crew)
2024
The Hidden Power of Purpose
as Narrator (voice)
2023
Mariah Carey: Merry Christmas to All!
Creative Director (Art)
2022
A Jazzman's Blues
Choreographer (Crew)
2022
Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising
as Self
2022
Angry, Raucous, and Shamelessly Gorgeous
as Betty Samson
2021
Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker
as Herself
2020
Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square
Director (Directing)
2020
Uprooted: The Journey of Jazz Dance
as Self
2020
Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back
as Self
2019
American Tap
as Self
2018
Broadway: The Next Generation
as Self
2017
The Hot Chocolate Nutcracker
2014
A Star for Rose
as Rose
2013
A Place for Us: West Side Story's Legacy
as Self
2011
Fame
as Ms. Angela Simms
2009
Next Day Air
as Ms. Jackson
2009
Bring Back... Fame
as Self
2008
Tournament of Dreams
as Rhonda Dillins
2007
Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story
as American Idol Auditionee in Sunglasses
2006
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
as Anita (segment "West Side Story") (archive footage)
2005
Confessions of an Action Star
as Self
2005
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
as Self
2004
TV Shows (27)
Seen & Heard: The History of Black Television
as Self
2025
The Jennifer Hudson Show
as Self
2022
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder
as Myrtle (voice)
2022
JANET JACKSON.
as Self
2022
The Ms. Pat Show
Director (Directing)
2021
Turning the Tables with Robin Roberts
as Self
2021
Cardi Tries
as Self
2020
Tamron Hall
as Self - Guest
2019
Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us'
as Self
2018
S.W.A.T.
as Charice Harrelson
2017
Raven's Home
as Great Aunt Maureen
2017
Insecure
Director (Directing)
2016
Grace and Frankie
as Dorothy
2015
Empire
Director (Directing)
2015
Jane the Virgin
as Beverly Flores
2014
How to Get Away with Murder
Director (Directing)
2014
Witches of East End
Director (Directing)
2013
The Client List
Director (Directing)
2012
Hellcats
Director (Directing)
2010
Celebrity Ghost Stories
as Self
2009
The Game
Director (Directing)
2006
Everybody Hates Chris
2005
So You Think You Can Dance
2005
Bring Back...
as Self - Lydia Grant
2005
Grey's Anatomy
as Catherine Fox
2005
All of Us
2003
That's So Raven
Director (Directing)
2003