| Debbie Allen AKA Deborrah Kaye Allen
Born: 16-Jan-1950 Birthplace: Houston, TX
Gender: Female Race or Ethnicity: Black Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Dancer, Actor Nationality: United States Executive summary: All About You Father: Andrew Allen (dentist, d. 1982 heart attack) Mother: Vivian Ayers Allen (writer) Sister: Phylicia Rashad Brother: Tex Husband: Wim Wilford (m. 1975, div. 1983) Husband: Norman Nixon (NBA player, m. 27-Apr-1984, one daughter, one son) Daughter: Vivian Nicole (b. 1984) Son: Norm Nixon, Jr. (b. 1987)
University: BFA, Howard University (1971)
Society for Women's Health Research Honorary Board Member Emmy 1982 for Fame (choreography) Emmy 1983 for Fame (choreography) Emmy 1991 for Motown 30: What's Goin' On! (choreography) Golden Globe 1983 for Fame Hollywood Walk of Fame 6904 Hollywood Blvd.
TELEVISION Fame Lydia Grant (1982-87) In the House Jackie Warren (1995-96)
FILMOGRAPHY AS DIRECTOR Polly (12-Nov-1989)
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR Tournament of Dreams (24-Apr-2007) All About You (4-Aug-2001) Blank Check (11-Feb-1994) Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling (02-May-1986) Ragtime (20-Nov-1981) Fame (16-May-1980) The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh (21-Nov-1979) Roots: The Next Generations (18-Feb-1979)
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