Debbie Allen
Debbie Allen is an American film and television actress and director.
Known For | Acting |
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Most Rating | 10.732 |
Birthday | 1950-01-16 |
Place of Birth | Houston, Texas, USA |
Also Known As | Debra Allen, Deborah Allen, |
1980
Fame
6.445/437
A chronicle of the lives of several teenagers who attend a New York high school for students gifted in the performing arts.
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Fame
2000
Everything's Jake
0/0
A homeless man takes a newly homeless man under his wing and teaches him how to survive on the streets.
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Everything's Jake
1981
Ragtime
7/153
A young black pianist becomes embroiled in the lives of an upper-class white family set among the racial tensions, infidelity, violence, and other nos...
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Ragtime
1999
Michael Jordan: An American Hero
6.4/6
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.
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Michael Jordan: An American Hero
1986
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
6.4/25
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 inci...
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Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
1979
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
5.5/12
The Pittsburgh basketball team is hopeless. Maybe with the aid of an astrologer, and some new astrologically compatible players, they can become winne...
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The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
2001
All About You
8.7/3
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 stands...
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All About You
1982
Alice at the Palace
5.5/3
Meryl Streep stars as Alice in this production of Elizabeth Swados' musical, which was adapted from Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the L...
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Alice at the Palace
2001
The Old Settler
3.5/2
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,...
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The Old Settler
1994
Mona Must Die
0/0
Disillusioned, Eddie is a long-suffering husband who finds passion and happiness with his neighbor, Rachel, a struggling estate agent. Only one thing...
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Mona Must Die
2001
The Painting
7/6
Heath Freeman (Tru Calling, ER) heads an all-star cast including Clifton Davis (Any Given Sunday) Ben Vereen (Roots), Stacey Dash (Renaissance Man) an...
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The Painting
1983
Women of San Quentin
1/1
A young female prison guard finds out that her first assignment is to San Quentin, one of the toughest prisons in the country.
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Women of San Quentin
1979
Ebony, Ivory and Jade
5/1
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 Iv...
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Ebony, Ivory and Jade
2005
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
7.2/4
Broadway royalty and Tony-winners Tommy Tune, Carol Channing, Robert Goulet, and Harvey Fierstein are your hosts for this third compilation of great m...
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Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
1977
The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened
0/0
Just before a championship basketball tournament, a teenage athlete learns that he has leukemia.
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The Greatest Thing That Almost Happened
1994
Blank Check
5.897/477
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 chance...
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Blank Check
1991
Sunday in Paris
0/0
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 a...
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Sunday in Paris
2002
The 1st 13th Annual Fancy Anvil Awards Show Program Special: Live in Stereo
10/40
Cartoon Network holds an awards show awarding cartoon excellence.
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The 1st 13th Annual Fancy Anvil Awards Show Program Special: Live in Stereo
2002
It's Black Entertainment
8/2
A star-studded tribute (from the creators of That's Entertainment) to the contributions of Afro-Americans in film over the last century. Vanessa Willi...
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It's Black Entertainment
2009
Next Day Air
5.193/122
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 pe...
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Next Day Air
2005
Confessions of an Action Star
4.3/12
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 a...
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Confessions of an Action Star
2018
American Tap
0/0
The history of tap is an ever-evolving panorama of inclusion, adversity, and reinvention. This in-depth documentary is an absorbing narrative about a...
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American Tap
1990
Spike Lee & Company: Do It a Cappella
10/1
A 1990 PBS documentary around the topic of A cappella music. Artists that performed as part of the documentary include The Mint Juleps, Ladysmith Blac...
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Spike Lee & Company: Do It a Cappella
1999
Intimate Portrait: Josephine Baker
2/1
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 Baker, narr...
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Intimate Portrait: Josephine Baker
1992
Stompin' at the Savoy
0/0
As the Harlem Renaissance flourishes in jazzy New York City, Pauline, Esther and Alice struggle to survive. By day, they toil at dreary jobs, dreaming...
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Stompin' at the Savoy
2019
Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back
1/1
Maurice Hines, a charming, gay African-American entertainer navigates the complications of show business while grieving the loss of his more famous, o...
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Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back
2006
Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story
6.5/13
In the Lifetime® movie, THE FANTASIA BARRINO STORY: LIFE IS NOT A FAIRYTALE, a single teenage mother overcomes all odds - sexual abuse, poverty and il...
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Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story
2009
Fame
5.7/357
An updated version of the 1980 musical, which centered on the students of the New York Academy of Performing Arts.
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Fame
2020
Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker
7.1/7
This documentary spotlights Debbie Allen's career and follows her group of dance students as they prepare for Allen's annual "Hot Chocolate Nutcracker...
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Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker
2021
Angry, Raucous, and Shamelessly Gorgeous
0/0
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...
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Angry, Raucous, and Shamelessly Gorgeous
1985
Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration
7/1
Broadcast on NBC February 18, 1985, the Disneyland 30th Anniversary Celebration was hosted by John Forsythe and Drew Barrymore. The special is a look...
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Disneyland's 30th Anniversary Celebration
2022
Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising
6/3
Exploring how Black actresses, a historically overlooked and under-valued group in Hollywood, have in recent years begun to ascend to the top echelons...
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Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising
2011
A Place for Us: West Side Story's Legacy
0/0
A documentary with stars from the original cast.
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A Place for Us: West Side Story's Legacy
1985
Night of 100 Stars II
8/2
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 t...
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Night of 100 Stars II
2020
Uprooted: The Journey of Jazz Dance
5.2/4
Follow the fascinating evolution of jazz dance from its origins in Africa, through to its modern-day interpretations which reveal the political and so...
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Uprooted: The Journey of Jazz Dance
1983
The Kids from Fame: From the Royal Albert Hall London
0/0
This is a live performance for the British fans of Fame that recreates their most memorable episode moments like "Desdamona". The excitment of the Lon...
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The Kids from Fame: From the Royal Albert Hall London
2008
Bring Back... Fame
0/0
Justin Lee Collins attempts to track down the cast of Fame, both the film and the TV series.
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Bring Back... Fame
2023
The Hidden Power of Purpose
0/0
Narrated by Debbie Allen, the film bridges inspiring stories of individuals who have found purpose in their lives with the insights of leading scienti...
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The Hidden Power of Purpose
1995
Out-of-Sync
4/5
A DJ and ex-con is forced to work with the police in an undercover drug sting targeting his boss.
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Out-of-Sync
2017
Broadway: The Next Generation
0/0
A look at the past, present and future of the Great White Way.
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Broadway: The Next Generation
2007
Tournament of Dreams
2.3/3
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 abou...
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Tournament of Dreams
2013
A Star for Rose
0/0
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 friends...
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