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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]
Apr 2, 2014 · Learn about Debbie Allen, a choreographer, director, and dancer who starred in Fame and West Side Story. Find out about her early life, career, awards, and personal life.
Debbie Allen is a multi-talented performer and creator, known for her roles in Fame, Grey's Anatomy, and A Different World. She has won six Primetime Emmys and produced, directed, and acted in various TV shows and movies.
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Debbie Allen is an actress, dancer, choreographer, and producer. She is the sister of Phylicia Rashad and the mother of NBA player Norman Nixon. She has won an Emmy for her choreography of Fame (1982) and was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize for her poetry.
- January 16, 1950
Jan 13, 2021 · Jan. 13, 2021. The achievement recognizes Allen’s prolific career directing and choreographing for stars including Michael Jackson, Whitney Houston and Dolly Parton; winning a Golden Globe for...
Sep 7, 2022 · CNN —. At 72, Debbie Allen has pulled off one of her biggest achievements, not for herself but for children. Earlier this year, she finally opened a new 24,000-square-foot performing arts...
Sep 16, 2021 · The versatile entertainer talks about being the first Black woman to receive the Governors Award and her recent Emmy wins for \"Christmas on the Square\". She also shares her plans for the Debbie Allen Dance Academy and her TV projects.