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Born in 1950 in Houston, Debbie Allen studied Classical Literature, but her passion was dance. She turned it into a career ...
Allen is best known for her portrayal of dance teacher Lydia Grant in the musical-drama television series Fame (1982-1987). The multi-hyphenate also served as the series' principal choreographer ...
The Debbie Allen Dance Academy doesn’t partake in those racist, hateful, closed-minded tactics. And because of that, they can funnel true talent into the great American dance companies.
Debbie Allen is an icon, period. Now, she’s finally being honored like the true queen she is. Shonda Rhimes’ Shondaland is set to release their very first dance documentary on Allen titled ...
Debbie Allen Looks to Inspire in New Netflix Documentary Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker "The Hot Chocolate Nutcracker documentary is about young people seeing an image of themselves that ...
Debbie Allen, who was a showrunner and producer on the hit sitcom, revealed why she asked Goldberg to guest-star in the April 1991 episode titled “If I Should Die Before I Wake.” ...
How Debbie Allen Is Choreographing a Healthier Lifestyle After Receiving a Pre-Diabetes Diagnosis In the 1980s TV series Fame, Debbie Allen, as Lydia Grant, famously implored her dance students to ...
Debbie Allen decided to host the free class immediately after halting production on the medical drama “Grey’s Anatomy,” where she is an actor, executive producer and director.
Debbie Allen has been making history for five decades, dancing her way into our hearts through our televisions. Whether she's performing, directing, choreographing, or producing, Allen has had her ...
Debbie Allen and Norm Nixon in 1989. Not long after becoming a family of five, Allen and Nixon stepped out for the premiere of A Dry White Season in L.A. in 1989. Going Green Barry King/Liaison/Getty ...
Debbie Allen speaks last month during the AAFCA Awards in Beverly Hills. Allen, 74, acknowledges that her priorities now are maintaining an active lifestyle and following a healthy diet.
US actress-choreographer Debbie Allen arrives for the premiere of "A Jazzman's Blues" during the Toronto International Film Festival at Roy Thomson Hall in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on September ...