Debbie Allen
Acting
Debbie Allen is an American film and television actress and director.
Known for
2025A Murder in Oakland: Beauty is Deadly
Detective Foster
2023The Hidden Power of Purpose
Narrator (voice)
2022Soul of a Nation Presents: Screen Queens Rising
Self
2021Angry, Raucous, and Shamelessly Gorgeous
Betty Samson
2020Uprooted: The Journey of Jazz Dance
Self
2020Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker
Herself
2019Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back
Self
2014The Hot Chocolate Nutcracker
2013A Star for Rose
Rose
2011A Place for Us: West Side Story's Legacy
Self
2009Next Day Air
Ms. Jackson
2009Fame
Ms. Angela Simms
2007Tournament of Dreams
Rhonda Dillins
2006Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story
American Idol Auditionee in Sunglasses
2005Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
Anita (segment "West Side Story") (archive footage)
2005Confessions of an Action Star
Self
2004AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
Self
2002It's Black Entertainment
Self
2001All About You
Ruth
2001The Painting
Bertha Lee Gilmore
2000Everything's Jake
Debbie Allen
1999Michael Jordan: An American Hero
Deloris Jordan
1999Intimate Portrait: Josephine Baker
Herself
1997The Middle Passage
Narrator
