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Patti LaBelle

Patti LaBelle

Actor · Born May 24, 1944 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

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Biography

Patti LaBelle, born Patricia Louise Holte, is an American singer, actress, and author who rose to fame in the 1960s as the lead singer of Patti LaBelle and the Bluebelles. The group later changed their name to Labelle and released the iconic disco hit “Lady Marmalade”, which was inducted into the Grammy Hall of Fame. LaBelle became a solo star in 1984 with the success of singles like “If Only You Knew” and “New Attitude”.

Acted in 37

2000s

  1. 2008
  2. 2007

    Cover

    Mrs. Persons

  3. 2006

    Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy

    Moneisha

  4. Idlewild

    The Real Angel Davenport

  5. 2005

    The Who | Tommy and Quadrophenia Live

    The Acid Queen

  6. Preaching to the Choir

    Sister Jasmine

  7. Hi-Jinks

    TV

  8. 2003
  9. 2001

    Santa, Baby!

    Melody Songbird (voice)

1990s

  1. 1994

    Fertile La Toyah Video Magazine #2: The Kinky Issue!

    Movie

  2. 1993
  3. 1990

    Fire and Rain

    Lucille Jacobson

  4. Parker Kane

    Cartier

  5. The Real Story of Itsy Bitsy Spider

    Miss Widow (voice)

1980s

  1. 1989

    The Who | Live, Featuring the Rock Opera Tommy

    The Acid Queen

  2. Sing

    Mrs. DeVere

  3. The Arsenio Hall Show

    TV

  4. 1987
  5. 1986

    Unnatural Causes

    Jeanette Thompson

  6. 1985

    Musical Comedy Tonight III

    Movie

  7. Motown Returns to the Apollo

    Movie

  8. 1984
  9. 1982

    Working

    Cleaning Woman

Sound 3

Appearances79

2020s

  1. 2025
  2. 2024
  3. 2023
  4. National Memorial Day Concert

    Self

  5. 2022
  6. Soul of a Nation Presents: Sound of Freedom – A Juneteenth Celebration

    Self

  7. 2021
  8. 2020

    Bottomless Brunch at Colman's

    Self · 1 episode

2010s

  1. 2019

    Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"

    Self - Performer

  2. Sesame Street: 50 Years and Counting

    Self (archive footage)

  3. 2018
  4. Mr. SOUL!

    Self (archive footage)

  5. 2016

    VH1 Divas Holiday: Unsilent Night

    Self

  6. National Museum of African American History and Culture Grand Opening Ceremony

    Self

  7. 2015
  8. 2013
  9. 2011
  10. 2010

    Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days

    Self (uncredited) (archive footage)

2000s

  1. 2009
  2. 2007

    Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade

    Self

  3. 2006

    The Who: Tommy Live With Special Guests

    Self

  4. 2005

    Live Aid: 20 Years Ago Today

    Self

  5. Life O' The Party: On the Road with Prince and the New Power Generation

    Self

  6. 2004

    Live Aid

    Self

  7. VH1 Divas 2004

    Self

  8. Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?

    Self

  9. Celia Cruz | ¡Azúcar!

    Self

  10. 2003

    Britney Spears: In the Zone

    Self (archive footage)

  11. 2002
  12. 2001

1990s

  1. 1999
  2. 1998

    Patti Labelle | Live One Night Only

    Self

  3. The Roseanne Show

    Self - Guest · 1 episode

  4. VH1 Divas

    Self -Performer · 1 episode

  5. 1997
  6. 1996
  7. 1995

    Sinatra: 80 Years My Way

    Self - Performer

  8. Some Enchanted Evening: Celebrating Oscar Hammerstein II

    Self

  9. 1994

    Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!

    Self (archive footage)

  10. 1993
  11. For Our Children

    Self

  12. 1990

    Night of 100 Stars III

    Self

  13. Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music

    Self

1980s

  1. 1988

    Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie

    Self

  2. 1987

    Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

    Self

  3. 1986

    Sisters In The Name of Love

    Self

  4. Patti Labelle | Look To The Rainbow Tour

    Self

  5. 1985

    Live Aid

    Self

  6. Night of 100 Stars II

    Self

  7. 1980

1970s

  1. 1977

    Rolling Stone Magazine: The 10th Anniversary

    Self - Performer

  2. 1973
  3. 1972
  4. 1971

1950s

  1. 1959

    The Grammys

    Self · 1 episode

  2. 1952

No release date

  1. Patti Labelle | Live In New York

    Self

  2. Denyce Graves | Breaking the Rules

    Self