Biography
Debbie Allen is an American film and television actress and director.
Filmography
all 113
Movies 57
TV Shows 56
self 38
Director 32
Voice 2
Narrator 1
Producer 1
Creative Director
![Mariah Carey: Merry Christmas to All!](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/830348-mariah-carey-merry-christmas-to-all.jpg)
Mariah Carey: Merry Christmas to All! (2022)
Movie
Choreographer
![A Jazzman's Blues](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/712828-a-jazzman-s-blues.jpg)
A Jazzman's Blues (2022)
Movie
9
Myrtle (voice)
![The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/558022-the-proud-family-louder-and-prouder.jpg)
The Proud Family: Louder and Prouder (2022)
TV
2
Director
![The Ms. Pat Show](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/611379-the-ms-pat-show.jpg)
The Ms. Pat Show (2021)
TV
Self - Guest
![Tamron Hall](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/389137-tamron-hall.jpg)
Tamron Hall (2019)
TV
Charice Harrelson
![S.W.A.T.](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/13210-s-w-a-t.jpg)
S.W.A.T. (2017)
TV
6.76
Great Aunt Maureen
![Raven's Home](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/88105-raven-s-home.jpg)
Raven's Home (2017)
TV
6.25
Director
![Insecure](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/20143-insecure.jpg)
Insecure (2016)
TV
6.03
Director
![Empire](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/22670-empire.jpg)
Empire (2015)
TV
7.08
Beverly Flores / Director
![Jane the Virgin](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/76177-jane-the-virgin.jpg)
Jane the Virgin (2014)
TV
7.22
Director
![Witches of East End](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/39712-witches-of-east-end.jpg)
Witches of East End (2013)
TV
6.12
Director
![The Client List](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/79811-the-client-list.jpg)
The Client List (2012)
TV
Director
![Hellcats](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/68383-hellcats.jpg)
Hellcats (2010)
TV
6.07
Ms. Angela Simms
![Fame](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/16038-fame.jpg)
Fame (2009)
Movie
8
Ms. Jackson
![Next Day Air](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/10942-next-day-air.jpg)
Next Day Air (2009)
Movie
5.93
Rhonda Dillins
![Tournament of Dreams](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/224109-tournament-of-dreams.jpg)
Tournament of Dreams (2007)
Movie
Director
![The Game](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/22607-the-game.jpg)
The Game (2006)
TV
6
Self - Lydia Grant
![Bring Back...](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/279833-bring-back.jpg)
Bring Back... (2005)
TV
Catherine Fox / Catherine Avery / Director
![Grey's Anatomy](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/13010-grey-s-anatomy.jpg)
Grey's Anatomy (2005)
TV
7.18
Director
![All of Us](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/28384-all-of-us.jpg)
All of Us (2003)
TV
Director
![That's So Raven](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/25086-that-s-so-raven.jpg)
That's So Raven (2003)
TV
6.67
Director
![The Twilight Zone](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/27399-the-twilight-zone.jpg)
The Twilight Zone (2002)
TV
Herself (uncredited)
![The 1st 13th Annual Fancy Anvil Awards Show Program Special: Live in Stereo](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
The 1st 13th Annual Fancy Anvil Awards Show Program Special: Live in Stereo (2002)
Movie
Bertha Lee Gilmore
![The Painting](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/77025-the-painting.jpg)
The Painting (2001)
Movie
Quilly (nee 'Queen Esther')
![The Old Settler](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
The Old Settler (2001)
Movie
Librarian
![Everything's Jake](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/159126-everything-s-jake.jpg)
Everything's Jake (2000)
Movie
Director
![Girlfriends](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/25070-girlfriends.jpg)
Girlfriends (2000)
TV
Self - Co-Host
![Rapmania: The Roots of Rap](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/86192-rapmania-the-roots-of-rap.jpg)
Rapmania: The Roots of Rap (1999)
Movie
Director
![The Parkers](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/104851-the-parkers.jpg)
The Parkers (1999)
TV
Deloris Jordan
![Michael Jordan: An American Hero](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/39153-michael-jordan-an-american-hero.jpg)
Michael Jordan: An American Hero (1999)
Movie
Producer
![Amistad](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/15381-amistad.jpg)
Amistad (1997)
Movie
Director
![Between Brothers](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/293034-between-brothers.jpg)
Between Brothers (1997)
TV
Director
![The Jamie Foxx Show](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/39301-the-jamie-foxx-show.jpg)
The Jamie Foxx Show (1996)
TV
8
Director
![Out-of-Sync](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/18092-out-of-sync.jpg)
Out-of-Sync (1995)
Movie
Jackie Warren
![In the House](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/377323-in-the-house.jpg)
In the House (1995)
TV
Precious (voice) / Lola (voice)
![Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/252172-happily-ever-after-fairy-tales-for-every-child.jpg)
Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (1995)
TV
Director
![The Sinbad Show](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
The Sinbad Show (1993)
TV
Sunday Chase
![Sunday in Paris](https://images.moviefit.me/default-images/t/o.jpg)
Sunday in Paris (1991)
TV
Sunday Chase
![Sunday in Paris](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/567382-sunday-in-paris.jpg)
Sunday in Paris (1991)
Movie
Director
![Polly: Comin' Home!](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/100853-polly-comin-home.jpg)
Polly: Comin' Home! (1990)
Movie
1
Director
![Polly](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/100854-polly.jpg)
Polly (1989)
Movie
Joanna Chapman / Choreographer / Director
![Quantum Leap](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/11515-quantum-leap.jpg)
Quantum Leap (1989)
TV
5.84
Producer / Dr. Langhorne / Herself (Uncredited) / Director
![A Different World](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/17077-a-different-world.jpg)
A Different World (1987)
TV
6.11
Director
![The Bronx Zoo](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/72014-the-bronx-zoo.jpg)
The Bronx Zoo (1987)
TV
Regina Brown
![Celebrity](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/63284-celebrity.jpg)
Celebrity (1984)
TV
Carol Freeman
![Women of San Quentin](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/85054-women-of-san-quentin.jpg)
Women of San Quentin (1983)
Movie
Director
![Family Ties](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/32119-family-ties.jpg)
Family Ties (1982)
TV
6.11
Red Queen
![Alice at the Palace](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/34419-alice-at-the-palace.jpg)
Alice at the Palace (1982)
Movie
Lydia Grant / Self / The Good Witch of the South
![Fame](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/62757-fame.jpg)
Fame (1982)
TV
Lydia
![Fame](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/15562-fame.jpg)
Fame (1980)
Movie
6
Claire 'Ebony' Bryant
![Ebony, Ivory and Jade](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/105125-ebony-ivory-and-jade.jpg)
Ebony, Ivory and Jade (1979)
Movie
Nan Branch Haley
![Roots: The Next Generations](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/39046-roots-the-next-generations.jpg)
Roots: The Next Generations (1979)
TV
6
Selena Moore
![The Love Boat](https://images.moviefit.me/t/o/73178-the-love-boat.jpg)
The Love Boat (1977)
TV
6.85
Ratings
Average 6.08
Based on 1.37 Million movie and tv ratings over time
1971
1990
2001
1993
2023
Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1950-01-16 (74 years old)
Birth PlaceHouston, United States of America
SpouseNorm Nixon
ChildrenVivian Nixon
MotherVivian Ayers Allen
SiblingsPhylicia Rashad, Phylicia Rashād
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsDebra Allen, Deborah Allen
Awardsstar on Hollywood Walk of Fame, Primetime Emmy Award, honorary degree from Spelman College
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