Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1/16/1950
Place of Birth
Houston, Texas, USA
Also Known As
Debra AllenDeborah Allen
Debbie Allen
Biography
Debbie Allen is an American film and television actress and director.
Known For
Fame
as Ms. Angela Simms
Fame
as Lydia
Ragtime
as Sarah
Next Day Air
as Ms. Jackson
The Painting
as Bertha Lee Gilmore
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
as Anita (segment "West Side Story") (archive footage)
Confessions of an Action Star
as Self
The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
as Ola
Broadway: The Next Generation
as Self
Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
as Michelle
Maurice Hines: Bring Them Back
as Self
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the Movies
as Self
Alice at the Palace
as Red Queen
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
as Self
All About You
Unknown Role
Blank Check
as Yvonne
A Different World
as Dr.Langhorne
A Place for Us: West Side Story's Legacy
as Self
The Stars Salute the U.S. Olympic Team
Unknown Role
Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story
as American Idol Auditionee in Sunglasses
Career Timeline
2022
2021
2020
2017
2006
2005
Everybody Hates Chris
Role unknown
Everybody Hates Chris
as Mother
Broadway's Lost Treasures III: The Best of The Tony Awards
as Anita (segment "West Side Story") (archive footage)
So You Think You Can Dance
Role unknown
Bring Back...
as Self - Lydia Grant
Grey's Anatomy
as Catherine Fox
Grey's Anatomy
as Catherine Avery
Confessions of an Action Star
as Self