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Sep 7, 2022 · Debbie Allen (front, left) and Gene Anthony Ray (front, center), in a 1982 episode of "Fame." MGM/Everett Collection “The role in ‘Fame’ did so many things for me because I did so many things.
Debbie Allen is the recipient of the 2021 Governors Award from the Television Academy. A native of Houston, Texas, she is the daughter of poet Vivian Ayers and Dr. Andrew A. Allen, wife of NBA All-Star Norman Nixon, sister of Phylicia Rashad, Tex Allen and Hugh Allen, mother of Vivian Nichole and Thump, and grandmother of Shiloh and Aviah.
Jan 13, 2021 · Debbie Allen is having a moment. Yet again. In the early, uncertain days of the pandemic, the dance mogul was a joyous presence, teaching free dance classes to thousands of people on Instagram ...
May 9, 2018 · Debbie Allen [1] 1950– Dancer, choreographer, director, actress Creativity Fostered By Mother [2] Forced To Overcome Segregation In Dance [3] Launched Her Career on Broadway [4] Fame and Charity Garnered Awards [5] Moved Into Directing and Producing [6] Journeyed to Produce Amistad [7] Continued Ac
May 14, 2021 · But Debbie Allen, the 71-year-old dancer, actress, choreographer, director and producer, knows how to make a commanding entrance even on Zoom: When the screen dings on, there’s Allen, glasses on ...
In a career that spans three decades, the name Debbie Allen is synonymous with dynamic energy, creative talent and innovation. For her vast body of work, Ms. Allen has earned six Emmy Awards, a Golden Globe, five NAACP Image Awards, a Drama Desk, an Astaire Award (for Best Dancer), and the Olivier Award. She holds four honorary Doctorate ...
Sep 20, 2021 · Debbie Allen — the iconic dancer, choreographer, actor, singer, director and producer — accepted the Governors Award at Sunday’s Emmy Awards, thanking the people who inspired her as a woman ...
