Debbie Allen
Actor · Producer · Director · Choreographer
Born Jan 16, 1950 · Houston, Texas, USA
Active 1974–present · Awards: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Choreography, star on Hollywood Walk of Fame, honorary degree from Spelman College, Dorothy Arzner Directors Award, Academy Honorary Award
Debbie Allen is an American film and television actress and director.
Filmography
A Different World (2026) — DirectorSplinter — Mrs. JamesA Murder in Oakland: Beauty is Deadly (2025) — Detective FosterGrey's Anatomy (2005) — Catherine Avery · Catherine Fox · DirectorThe Fresh Prince of Bel-Air (1990) — DirectorS.W.A.T. (2017) — Charice HarrelsonHow to Get Away with Murder (2014) — DirectorEverybody Hates Chris (2005) — Mother · DirectorJane the Virgin (2014) — Beverly Flores · DirectorQuantum Leap (1989) — Joanna Chapman · Director · ChoreographerAmistad (1997) — ProducerThe Six Triple Eight (2024) — ChoreographerEmpire (2015) — DirectorGrace and Frankie (2015) — DorothyThe Cosby Show (1984) — EmmaThat's So Raven (2003) — DirectorFamily Ties (1982) — DirectorWitches of East End (2013) — DirectorFame (1980) — LydiaRaven's Home (2017) — Great Aunt MaureenInsecure (2016) — DirectorTouched by an Angel (1994) — Valerie HillA Jazzman's Blues (2022) — ChoreographerBlank Check (1994) — Yvonne