Debbie Allen
Popularity:10.937
Known For:Acting
Birthday:1950-01-16
Place of Birth:Houston, Texas, USA
Homepage:https://www.debbieallendanceacademy.com
Also Known As:Debra Allen, Deborah Allen
Fame (1980)
A chronicle of the lives of several teenagers who attend a New York high school for students gifted in the performing arts.
Everything's Jake (2000)
A homeless man takes a newly homeless man under his wing and teaches him how to survive on the streets.
Ragtime (1981)
A young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among the racial tensions, infidelity, violence, and other...
Uprooted: The Journey of Jazz Dance (2020)
Follow the fascinating evolution of jazz dance from its origins in Africa, through to its modern-day interpretations which reveal the political and...
Michael Jordan: An American Hero (1999)
Michael Jordan: An American Hero is an American television film that aired on April 18, 1999 on Fox. It stars Michael Jace as Michael Jordan.
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling (1986)
Although Jo Jo Dancer has achieved success as a stand-up comedian, he hasn't found happiness. After receiving severe burns in a narcotics-related...
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh (1979)
The Pittsburgh basketball team is hopeless. Maybe with the aid of an astrologer, and some new astrologically compatible players, they can become...
The Kids from Fame: From the Royal Albert Hall London (1983)
This is a live performance for the British fans of Fame that recreates their most memorable episode moments like "Desdamona". The excitment of the...
Bring Back... Fame (2008)
Justin Lee Collins attempts to track down the cast of Fame, both the film and the TV series.
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards (2005)
Broadway royalty and Tony-winners Tommy Tune, Carol Channing, Robert Goulet, and Harvey Fierstein are your hosts for this third compilation of great...
Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising (2022)
Exploring how Black actresses, a historically overlooked and under-valued group in Hollywood, have in recent years begun to ascend to the top...
A Place for Us: West Side Story's Legacy (2011)
A documentary with stars from the original cast.
All About You (2001)
Two people run from the pain of their broken past. When they discover each other, they find themselves at a crossroad where the only thing that...
Alice at the Palace (1982)
Meryl Streep stars as Alice in this production of Elizabeth Swados' musical, which was adapted from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the...
Mona Must Die (1994)
Disillusioned, Eddie is a long-suffering husband who finds passion and happiness with his neighbor, Rachel, a struggling estate agent. Only one thing...
The Hidden Power of Purpose (2023)
Narrated by Debbie Allen, the film bridges inspiring stories of individuals who have found purpose in their lives with the insights of leading...
The Old Settler (2001)
The Old Settler is the story of two middle-aged sisters, Elizabeth and Quilly, who share an apartment in Harlem in 1943. The sisters quarrel amiably,...
Out-of-Sync (1995)
A DJ and ex-con is forced to work with the police in an undercover drug sting targeting his boss.
Night of 100 Stars II (1985)
This special is the second "Night of 100 Stars" to benefit The Actors Fund of America. Edited from a seven-hour live entertainment marathon that was...
Broadway: The Next Generation (2017)
A look at the past, present and future of the Great White Way.
Tournament of Dreams (2007)
The Lady Cavaliers high school girls' basketball team is on the verge of extinction because of school budget cuts. The school's principal is just...
The Painting (2001)
Heath Freeman (Tru Calling, ER) heads an all-star cast including Clifton Davis (Any Given Sunday) Ben Vereen (Roots), Stacey Dash (Renaissance Man)...
A Star for Rose (2013)
Small town girl Marcy comes to LA with stars in her eyes, thinking she can make it big on Search for a Star. Instead, with little money and no...
Women of San Quentin (1983)
A young female prison guard finds out that her first assignment is to San Quentin, one of the toughest prisons in the country.
Ebony, Ivory and Jade (1979)
In this prospective pilot, Mick Jade, a tennis bum-turned-Las Vegas-song-and-dance man, doubles as a private eye with two female dancers, Ebony and...
The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened (1977)
Just before a championship basketball tournament, a teenage athlete learns that he has leukemia.
Blank Check (1994)
Bullied by his siblings and nagged by his parents, 11-year-old Preston is fed up with his family -- especially their frugality. But he gets his...
Sunday in Paris (1991)
A pilot for an unsold NBC series. A single woman with three children realizes that her family has lost sight of their values and gives up her career...
The 1st 13th Annual Fancy Anvil Awards Show Program Special: Live in Stereo (2002)
Cartoon Network holds an awards show awarding cartoon excellence.
It's Black Entertainment (2002)
A star-studded tribute (from the creators of That's Entertainment) to the contributions of Afro-Americans in film over the last century. Vanessa...
Next Day Air (2009)
Two inept criminals are mistakenly delivered a package of cocaine and think they've hit the jackpot, triggering a series of events that changes ten...
Confessions of an Action Star (2005)
A 'mocumentary' on the rise and fall of Chip and Dales dancer turned martial arts action star, Francis Allen Sledgewick, AKA Frank Sledge. When fame...
American Tap (2018)
The history of tap is an ever-evolving panorama of inclusion, adversity, and reinvention. This in-depth documentary is an absorbing narrative about a...
Spike Lee & Company: Do It a Cappella (1990)
A 1990 PBS documentary around the topic of A cappella music. Artists that performed as part of the documentary include The Mint Juleps, Ladysmith...
Intimate Portrait: Josephine Baker (1999)
From world-renowned performer of the Jazz Age, to WWII spy, to civil rights activist – a look into the iconic life and legacy of Josephine...
Stompin' at the Savoy (1992)
As the Harlem Renaissance flourishes in jazzy New York City, Pauline, Esther and Alice struggle to survive. By day, they toil at dreary jobs,...
Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back (2019)
Maurice Hines, a charming, gay African-American entertainer navigates the complications of show business while grieving the loss of his more famous,...
Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story (2006)
In the Lifetime® movie, THE FANTASIA BARRINO STORY: LIFE IS NOT A FAIRYTALE, a single teenage mother overcomes all odds - sexual abuse, poverty...
Fame (2009)
An updated version of the 1980 musical, which centered on the students of the New York Academy of Performing Arts.
Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker (2020)
This documentary spotlights Debbie Allen's career and follows her group of dance students as they prepare for Allen's annual "Hot Chocolate...
Angry, Raucous, and Shamelessly Gorgeous (2021)
Anna Campbell, now 65, sparked controversy when she bared it all on stage years ago. When a theatre festival asks to re-stage the work with a younger...
Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration (1985)
Broadcast on NBC February 18, 1985, the Disneyland 30th Anniversary Celebration was hosted by John Forsythe and Drew Barrymore. The special is a...
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies (2004)
The top 100 songs of the past 100 years chosen by the American Film Institute are presented by host-actor John Travolta.
Mariah Carey: Butterfly World Tour - Live at Tokyo Dome (1998)
Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story (2006)
Mariah Carey: Merry Christmas to All! (2022)
Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square (2020)
Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square (2020)
Dolly Parton's Christmas on the Square (2020)
In the House (1995)
In the House is an American sitcom
Good Times (1974)
Good Times is an American sitcom that originally aired from February 8, 1974, until August 1, 1979, on the CBS television network. It was created by...
Everybody Hates Chris (2005)
Chris is a teenager growing up as the eldest of three children in Brooklyn, New York during the early 1980s. Uprooted to a new neighborhood and bused...
All of Us (2003)
Robert James, an entertainment reporter for a local Los Angeles television station, is handsome, smart and thoroughly modern in his thinking....
Fame (1982)
An American television series originally produced between 1982 and 1987. The show is based on the 1980 motion picture of the same name. With a...
The Division (2001)
The Division is an American crime drama television series created by Deborah Joy LeVine and starring Bonnie Bedelia. The series focused on a team of...
The Love Boat (1977)
Passengers who search for romantic nights aboard a beautiful ship travelling to tropical or mysterious countries, decide to pass their vacation...
The Cosby Show (1984)
The Cosby Show is an American television situation comedy starring Bill Cosby, which aired for eight seasons on NBC from September 20, 1984 until...
E! True Hollywood Story (1996)
E! True Hollywood Story is an American documentary series on E! that deals with famous Hollywood celebrities, movies, TV shows and also well-known...
Tamron Hall (2019)
Former news host and journalist Tamron Hall discusses all things topical and engages those she interviews in thorough meaningful and entertaining...
So You Think You Can Dance (2005)
Dancers selected in open auditions across America take part in a rigorous competition designed to best display their talents, training and...
C Bear and Jamal (1996)
C-Bear isn't just Jamal's best friend, he happens to be the hippest, coolest plush toy in town. He's a lovable bear with an appetite for fun and...
Grey's Anatomy (2005)
Follows the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors at Seattle’s Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital.
Bring Back... (2005)
Bring Back... is a British television series comprising one-off shows where Justin Lee Collins tries to locate people from music, TV or film...
Battle of the Network Stars (1976)
Battle of the Network Stars was a series of competitions where television stars from ABC, CBS, and NBC would compete in various sporting events. A...
Intimate Portrait (1993)
Intimate Portrait is a biographical television series on the Lifetime Television cable network focusing on different celebrities, which includes...
Turning the Tables with Robin Roberts (2021)
Get personal with Robin Roberts and some of Hollywood’s groundbreaking women as they bear witness to their incredible journeys on their path to...
Roots: The Next Generations (1979)
Roots: The Next Generations is a television miniseries, introduced in 1979, continuing, from 1882 to the 1960s, the fictionalized story of the family...
Sunday in Paris (1991)
A pilot for an unsold NBC series. A single woman with three children realizes that her family has lost sight of their values and gives up her career...
Cardi Tries (2020)
Rap superstar Cardi B is back with more adventures than ever! Always up for a challenge, Cardi is going BIGGER and jumping way out of her comfort...
Quantum Leap (1989)
Theorizing that one could time travel within his own lifetime, Dr. Sam Beckett stepped into the Quantum Leap accelerator and vanished... He woke to...
3 Girls 3 (1977)
Three show-business unknowns (a singer, a dancer and a comic) played themselves on stage and off in this combination sitcom and variety show from...
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder (2022)
Follow the adventures and misadventures of newly 14-year-old Penny Proud and her family as they navigate modern life with hilarity and heart. The...
Celebrity (1984)
Self-proclaimed faith healer T.J. Luther, movie star Mack Crawford and journalist Kleber Cantrell share a fateful reunion in a deserted Texas cabin...
A Different World (1987)
A Different World is a spin-off series from The Cosby Show and originally centered on Denise Huxtable and the life of students at Hillman College, a...
Jane the Virgin (2014)
A comedy-drama following a chaste young woman who is accidentally impregnated via artificial insemination as she struggles to inform her devoutly...
The Jennifer Hudson Show (2022)
Talented entertainer and newly-minted EGOT Jennifer Hudson takes on the daytime talk show landscape.
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (1995)
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child is an American anthology animated television series.
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (1995)
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child is an American anthology animated television series.
Celebrity Ghost Stories (2009)
Compelling, surprising and downright spooky — celebrities share their real-life personal encounters with the paranormal in each one-hour...
Grey's Anatomy (2005)
Follows the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors at Seattle’s Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital.
Raven's Home (2017)
Best friends Raven and Chelsea, now both divorced mothers, are raising their children in a house together. Their house is turned upside down when...
Black Hollywood: 'They've Gotta Have Us' (2018)
A unique portrait of how art and activism for black people in film are indivisible from race and cinema.
Grace and Frankie (2015)
Elegant, proper Grace and freewheeling, eccentric Frankie are a pair of frenemies whose lives are turned upside down - and permanently intertwined -...
S.W.A.T. (2017)
A locally born and bred S.W.A.T. lieutenant is torn between loyalty to the streets and duty to his fellow officers when he's tasked to run a...
Touched by an Angel (1994)
Monica, an angel, is tasked with bringing guidance and messages from God to various people who are at a crossroads in their lives.
A Different World (1987)
A Different World is a spin-off series from The Cosby Show and originally centered on Denise Huxtable and the life of students at Hillman College, a...
Great Performances (1971)
The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular...
JANET JACKSON. (2022)
The documentary takes viewers through Janet Jackson's life and career, contain never-before-seen footage, and feature home videos from the legendary...
JANET JACKSON. (1970)
A Different World is a spin-off series from The Cosby Show and originally centered on Denise Huxtable and the life of students at Hillman College, a...
JANET JACKSON. (1970)
A Different World is a spin-off series from The Cosby Show and originally centered on Denise Huxtable and the life of students at Hillman College, a...
JANET JACKSON. (1970)
When her boyfriend Derwin Davis is chosen as the new third-string wide receiver for the San Diego Sabers, Melanie Barnett decides to attend a local...
JANET JACKSON. (1970)
Chris is a teenager growing up as the eldest of three children in Brooklyn, New York during the early 1980s. Uprooted to a new neighborhood and bused...
JANET JACKSON. (1970)
Former 1960s flower children Steven and Elyse Keaton raise their conservative son Alex, daughters Mallory and Jennifer, and later, youngest child...
JANET JACKSON. (1970)
An American television series originally produced between 1982 and 1987. The show is based on the 1980 motion picture of the same name. With a...
JANET JACKSON. (1970)
The Parkers is an American sitcom that aired on UPN from August 30, 1999, to May 10, 2004. A spin-off of UPN's Moesha, The Parkers features the...
JANET JACKSON. (1970)
Will, a street-smart teenager, moves from the tough streets of West Philly to posh Bel-Air to live with his Uncle Philip, Aunt Vivian, his cousins...
JANET JACKSON. (1970)
Theorizing that one could time travel within his own lifetime, Dr. Sam Beckett stepped into the Quantum Leap accelerator and vanished... He woke to...
JANET JACKSON. (1970)
Follows the personal and professional lives of a group of doctors at Seattle’s Grey Sloan Memorial Hospital.
JANET JACKSON. (1970)
Texas native Jamie King is an aspiring actor who heads to Hollywood in hopes to find fame and fortune in the entertainment industry. To support...
JANET JACKSON. (1970)
The Sinbad Show is an American sitcom starring comedian Sinbad that premiered on September 16, 1993 on Fox. The show's main plot is about a bachelor...
JANET JACKSON. (1970)
The Bronx Zoo is a 1987 NBC drama series directed by Allan Arkush and Paul Lynch. It lasted two seasons before cancellation.
JANET JACKSON. (1970)
The series revolves around the friendship of four African-American women in different phases of their lives. They explore the many trials and...
JANET JACKSON. (1970)
Robert James, an entertainment reporter for a local Los Angeles television station, is handsome, smart and thoroughly modern in his thinking....
JANET JACKSON. (1970)
Between Brothers is an American television situation comedy centered around four middle-class African American men in their late twenties, living in...
JANET JACKSON. (1970)
No ordinary teenager; Raven Baxter can see glimpses of the future! Watch her schemes and misadventures as she enlists the help of friends, including...
JANET JACKSON. (1970)
A 2002 revival of Rod Serling's 1950/60s television series, The Twilight Zone, with actor Forest Whitaker assuming Serling's role as narrator and...
JANET JACKSON. (1970)
Pre-law student Marti Perkins' world is flipped upside down when she loses her scholarship, and realizes the only way she can stay in school is by...
JANET JACKSON. (1970)
Follows the awkward experiences and racy tribulations of a modern-day African-American woman.
JANET JACKSON. (1970)
A comedy-drama following a chaste young woman who is accidentally impregnated via artificial insemination as she struggles to inform her devoutly...
JANET JACKSON. (1970)
Riley Parks delicately balances two starkly different lives -- one as a single mom in a conservative town struggling to provide for her family and...
JANET JACKSON. (1970)
A sexy, suspense-driven legal thriller about a group of ambitious law students and their brilliant, mysterious criminal defense professor. They...
JANET JACKSON. (1970)
A powerful family drama about the head of a music empire whose three sons and ex-wife all battle for his throne.
JANET JACKSON. (1970)
A woman from Atlanta finds herself in conservative middle America where she lives her life as a reluctant suburban mom.
JANET JACKSON. (1970)
Theorizing that one could time travel within his own lifetime, Dr. Sam Beckett stepped into the Quantum Leap accelerator and vanished... He woke to...
JANET JACKSON. (1970)
The adventures of Joanna Beauchamp and her two adult daughters Freya and Ingrid -- both of whom unknowingly are their family's next generation of...