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Deborah Kaye Allen (born January 16, 1950) is an American actress, dancer, choreographer, singer, director, producer, and a former member of the President's Committee on the Arts and Humanities. [1][2] She has been nominated 20 times for an Emmy Award (winning five), [3] and two Tony Awards. [4] .
Actress. Director. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play trailer 1:01. Cardi Tries (2020– ) 20 Videos. 99+ Photos. Deborah Kaye Allen was born in Houston, Texas, to African-American parents, Vivian Elizabeth (Ayers), a poet and art director, and Andrew Arthur Allen, an orthodontist.
Apr 2, 2014 · Actress, dancer and choreographer Debbie Allen hit it big in 1980, starring in a Broadway revival of West Side Story. Her performance earned her a Tony nomination and landed her a role as a...
Feb 25, 2024 · Actors Debbie Allen and Phylicia Rashad discovered their love of the performing arts while growing up in Houston with their parents, Vivian and Andrew Allen. Vivian, a poet and cultural...
Sep 16, 2021 · Debbie Allen reflects on her storied career ahead of accepting her Governors Award; she is the first Black woman to receive that honor.
May 14, 2021 · Debbie Allen: dancer, actress, choreographer, director, producer, Texas native, booster of others' careers and now a Kennedy Center honoree. (Marvin Joseph/The Washington Post) By...
Jan 13, 2021 · Now the 70-year-old choreographer and writer is one of five people chosen for 2021 Kennedy Center Honors, recognizing her lifetime of achievement in the arts.
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For her vast body of work, Ms. Allen has earned three Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe, five NAACP Image Awards, a Drama Desk, and the first Astaire Award (for Best Dancer). Her production of Cat on a Hot Tin Roof on London's West End won the Olivier Award.
Sep 20, 2021 · Debbie Allen made history at Sunday night's Emmys as she became the first Black woman to receive the Governors Award.