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in a memorable 2-part episode titled "J.J.'s Fiancée" as J.J.'s drug-addicted fiancée, Diana. The following year, she went to star in the NBC variety show
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spin-off into a lively, socially responsible, ensemble situation comedy." She directed a total of 83 episodes.
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3550:"Dolly Parton Is Releasing a New Christmas Movie Next Winter on Netflix"
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African-American history of Westchester County, New York
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An All-Star Celebration Honoring Martin Luther King Jr.
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3102:"Black History Profile: Debbie Allen, 'Born To Dance'"
3008:"Debbie Allen – Broadway Cast & Staff | IBDB"
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which ran for five seasons. She co-produced the 1997
3884:"NAACP Image Awards 2020 Winners: The Complete List"
3692:"The Carnival: Getting The "Groove On" For 10 Years"
3666:"Calendar & Events: Spring Sing: Gershwin Award"
3347:"34 Years Ago Debbie Allen Took Home a Golden Globe"
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3292:"Famous Biographies & TV Shows - Biography.com"
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Life Is Not a Fairytale: The Fantasia Barrino Story
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3322:TV: It's Instant Stardom for '3 Girls 3'
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2432:Episode: "March on Washington: Part 1"
2010:Recurring role, also executive producer
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853:winner for Choreography for the series
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3732:from the original on February 29, 2020
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2271:Melba Moore: Lift Every Voice and Sing
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1650:Episode: "If the Dress Fits, Wear It"
1307:Dance Dreams: Hot Chocolate Nutcracker
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3260:Dunning, Jennifer (March 29, 1992).
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2673:Episode: "Heaven's Just a Sin Away"
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6705:American women television directors
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5490:and her HBO documentary unit (2009)
3320:O'Connor, John J. (30 March 1977).
3134:de Luna, Marcy (January 15, 2019).
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859:The Motown 25th Anniversary Special
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3698:. February 2, 2009. Archived from
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3530:from the original on July 29, 2020
3477:from the original on July 29, 2020
3387:from the original on July 31, 2023
3357:from the original on July 29, 2020
3272:from the original on June 10, 2015
3081:from the original on July 29, 2020
2441:Martin Luther King Special One Day
1093:Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
914:The Carnival: Choreographer's Ball
576:Museum of Broadcast Communications
546:Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling
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414:Best Featured Actress in a Musical
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3837:PEOPLE: "AND BABY MAKES FOUR". –
3241:from the original on May 22, 2018
3211:from the original on May 13, 2021
2981:from the original on May 25, 2021
2455:Kirk Franklin: The Nu Nation Tour
921:North Carolina School of the Arts
819:Allen was appointed by President
3073:Andreeva, Nellie (May 6, 2015).
3051:from the original on May 5, 2020
1898:Michael Jordan: An American Hero
1406:Episode: "Part VI (1939–1950)"
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701:In 2008, Allen directed the all-
687:Producers Guild of America Award
6660:Television producers from Texas
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6595:African-American female dancers
6585:21st-century American actresses
6580:20th-century American actresses
5587:and The Perry Foundation (2020)
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338:Debbie Allen auditioned at the
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5193:Primetime Emmy Governors Award
5090:Variety or Reality Programming
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1847:Episode: "Sins of the Father"
1042:The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
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814:most wins and most nominations
448:The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh
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6670:American women choreographers
6655:American television directors
6650:American television actresses
5400:VH1 Save the Music Foundation
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2688:Episode: "Adjustment Period"
2354:Sinbad: Afros and Bellbottoms
1457:Selena Moore / Reesa Marlowe
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1226:Confessions of an Action Star
840:George and Ira Gershwin Award
838:Allen was presented with the
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6695:Primetime Emmy Award winners
5433:America: A Tribute to Heroes
2606:Episode: "Oh, What a Night"
2034:Episode: "Kita's Got a Gun"
1829:Series regular, 26 episodes
1526:Motown Returns to the Apollo
16:American actress (born 1950)
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5357:National Geographic Channel
3413:. Museum.tv. Archived from
3205:"1971 Bison Yearbook p 238"
2728:How to Get Away with Murder
2284:The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air
2172:Janet Jackson: Dream Street
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2088:Episode: "Switch or Treat"
1677:Motown 30: What's Goin' On!
1398:Roots: The Next Generations
957:(who played Kalimba in the
766:How to Get Away with Murder
508:Emmy Award for Best Actress
438:Roots: The Next Generations
304:, speech, and theater from
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6605:African-American actresses
5000:Tabitha and Napoleon D'umo
4985:Tabitha and Napoleon D'umo
3952:Internet Broadway Database
3441:Encyclopedia of Television
2808:Episode: "Guilty as Fuck"
2206:Episode: "Lost and Found"
1968:So You Think You Can Dance
906:Lifetime Achievement Award
722:, starring stage veterans
695:So You Think You Can Dance
592:historically black college
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5527:and Terry Miller) (2012)
5122:Karla Puno Garcia (2024)
3327:August 20, 2020, at the
2230:The Debbie Allen Special
2007:Dr. Catherine Avery Fox
1865:Episode: "Dating Games"
893:The Debbie Allen Special
726:(Big Daddy), her sister
392:(1973), and appeared in
214:(winning five), and two
6735:Kennedy Center honorees
6640:American film actresses
6630:American female dancers
6625:American choreographers
6508:Television Hall of Fame
6244:Kennedy Center Honorees
5365:Literacy Project (1998)
5098:Tessandra Chavez (2019)
5012:and Tessandra Chavez /
3989:Awards for Debbie Allen
3840:The Dallas Morning News
3616:August 1, 2008, at the
3497:"Cat On a Hot Tin Roof"
2859:Episode: "Pilot: Duck"
2653:Also executive producer
1416:Ebony, Ivory & Jade
1280:Principal Angela Simms
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705:Broadway production of
574:In an article from the
380:debut in the chorus of
6590:Actresses from Houston
5521:It Gets Better Project
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4990:Joshua Bergasse (2012)
4955:and John DeLuca (2007)
4666:Ernest O. Flatt (1971)
4543:Renée Elise Goldsberry
4059:Maurice Marable (2021)
3843:. – September 2, 1987.
3813:"BASN's Hometown Hero"
3668:. UCLA. Archived from
1973:Herself - Guest Judge
1758:Dr. Langhorne/Herself
1487:Live... And in Person
1421:Claire 'Ebony' Bryant
1135:Director and producer
936:Kennedy Center Honoree
923:, as well as from her
916:10th anniversary show.
679:historical drama film
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581:The Hollywood Reporter
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308:and studied acting at
272:dancer-turned-singer,
224:Hollywood Walk of Fame
5474:The Addiction Project
4766:Walter Painter (1986)
4739:Walter Painter (1981)
4730:Kevin Carlisle (1979)
4461:Harriet Sansom Harris
4183:Reggie Rock Bythewood
4135:Reggie Rock Bythewood
3890:. February 22, 2020.
3672:on September 27, 2007
2616:Everybody Hates Chris
2326:Stompin' at the Savoy
1736:Stompin' at the Savoy
1569:Square One Television
760:Everybody Hates Chris
719:Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
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6403:Francis Ford Coppola
6157:Phoebe Waller-Bridge
6029:Sarah Jessica Parker
6013:Sarah Jessica Parker
6005:Sarah Jessica Parker
5986:Sarah Jessica Parker
5242:Hallmark Cards, Inc.
5101:Al Blackstone (2020)
5058:Kathryn Burns (2019)
5050:Scripted Programming
4816:Linda Talcott (1994)
4044:Anton Cropper (2018)
3819:on December 11, 2007
3642:. October 25, 2019.
3447:on February 10, 2006
3417:on February 10, 2006
3237:. December 6, 2012.
3168:, September 12, 1999
3112:on September 7, 2016
3045:www.goldenglobes.com
2878:Dancing in the Wings
2748:Episode: "Who I Am"
2557:I Was a Network Star
1577:Season 1 Episode 10
1470:Women of San Quentin
1242:Tournament of Dreams
1007:as Quincy Tolleson.
955:Vivian Nichole Nixon
492:The Kids from "Fame"
475:The Kids from "Fame"
300:degree in classical
195:Debbie Allen Twitter
5312:Masterpiece Theatre
5082:Nina McNeely (2024)
4919:Jason Samuels Smith
4860:Marguerite Derricks
4846:Marguerite Derricks
4836:Marguerite Derricks
4338:Liliane Montevecchi
3437:"A Different World"
3353:. January 8, 2017.
3165:The Courier-Journal
2948:on January 17, 2009
2922:on January 16, 2005
2818:Step Up: High Water
2713:Witches of East End
2698:Let's Stay Together
2412:The Jamie Foxx Show
2299:Polly: Comin' Home!
2026:Let's Stay Together
1875:71st Academy Awards
1839:Touched by an Angel
1794:67th Academy Awards
1771:65th Academy Awards
1714:64th Academy Awards
1433:Alice at the Palace
1216:Executive producer
1213:Bertha Lee Gilmore
973:Southern University
408:which earned her a
6635:Dancers from Texas
6045:Mary-Louise Parker
4911:, Jamie Isley and
4901:Debra Brown (2002)
4171:Vondie Curtis-Hall
4165:Edward James Olmos
4153:Vondie Curtis-Hall
3728:. August 7, 2020.
3334:The New York Times
3266:The New York Times
2975:Television Academy
2788:Survivor's Remorse
2103:Charice Harrelson
707:Tennessee Williams
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270:Los Angeles Lakers
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677:Steven Spielberg
658:C Bear and Jamal
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302:Greek literature
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1193:All About You
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945:Personal life
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829:Dolby Theatre
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6310:Bette Midler
6295:Justino Díaz
6269:Garth Brooks
6259:Debbie Allen
6258:
6168:2020–present
6125:Rachel Bloom
6085:Laura Linney
6037:Teri Hatcher
5978:Jenna Elfman
5862:Shelley Long
5846:Debbie Allen
5845:
5699:Marlo Thomas
5691:Anne Francis
5591:Debbie Allen
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5543:A+E Networks
5481:Planet Earth
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5288:Lucille Ball
5272:Grant Tinker
5068:Debbie Allen
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4981:Mia Michaels
4975:Mia Michaels
4953:Rob Marshall
4949:Mia Michaels
4939:Bonnie Story
4935:Kenny Ortega
4905:Sandra Bezic
4896:Kenny Ortega
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