Person
Gladys Knight
Acting · Born 1944-05-28 · Atlanta, Georgia, USA
Known for
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
Top of the Pops
Self
Hawaii Five-0
Lou's mother
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
The View
Self
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
Dancing with the Stars
Self - Contestant
American Idol
Self - Guest Judge
Las Vegas
Gladys Knight
Hot in Cleveland
Miss Shonda
Filmography
- 2024A Motown ChristmasSelf
- 2024A Little Women's ChristmasBertie Henderson
- 2024American Music Awards 50th Anniversary SpecialSelf
- 2024Gladys Knight at the BBCSelf
- 2023Sunday Best: The Untold Story of Ed SullivanSelf (archive footage)
- 2022I'm Glad It's ChristmasCora Ross
- 2021Dionne Warwick: Don't Make Me OverSelf
- 2021Summer of Soul (...Or, When the Revolution Could Not Be Televised)Self - Musician
- 2021Coming 2 AmericaGladys Knight
- 2020By Whatever Means Necessary: The Times of Godfather of HarlemSelf
- 2020VERZUZSelf
- 2019The ApolloSelf (archive footage)
- 2019The Masked SingerQueen Bee (archive footage)
- 2018Q85: A Musical Celebration for Quincy JonesSelf
- 2018Mr. SOUL!Self (archive footage)
- 2017Je t'aime, etc.Music
- 2016StarGladys Knight
- 2016Almost ChristmasDorothy
- 2015Queens of Soul at the BBCSelf (archive footage)
- 2015EmpireGladys Knight
- 2014Seasons of LoveMs. Angie
- 2012The First FamilyGrandma Carolyn
- 2011Why Not? with Shania TwainSelf
- 2010…Sings Neil DiamondSelf (archive footage)
- 2010Hawaii Five-0Lou's mother
- 2010Hot in ClevelandMiss Shonda
- 2009I Can Do Bad All By MyselfWilma
- 2007Classic Soul at the BBCSelf (archive footage)
- 2006Holidaze: The Christmas That Almost Didn't HappenCandie (voice)
- 2006Chris Botti Live: With Orchestra and Special GuestsSelf
- 200630 RockGladys Knight
- 2006Celebrity Duets
- 2006Unbeatable HaroldPhyllis
- 2005The Situation Room with Wolf Blitzer
- 2005Dancing with the StarsSelf - Contestant
- 2004AFI's 100 Years... 100 Songs: America's Greatest Music in the MoviesSelf
- 2004Original Up-Town DivasSelf (archive footage)
- 2004VH1 Divas 2004Self
- 2003Las VegasGladys Knight
- 2003Hollywood HomicideOlivia Robidoux
- 2003American Juniors
- 2003Ladies Night - Most Famous HitsSelf (archive footage)
- 2002American IdolSelf - Guest Judge
- 2001Michael Jackson: 30th Anniversary CelebrationSelf
- 2001Tom Jones | Duets by Invitation OnlySelf
- 1998VH1 DivasSelf -Performer
- 1997Ally McBealGladys Knight
- 1997The ViewSelf
- 1996The Jamie Foxx ShowJanice King
- 1996Atlanta 1996: Games of the XXVI Olympiad - Opening CeremonySelf
- 1995Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every ChildChocolate (voice)
- 1994New York UndercoverNatalie
- 1993Intimate PortraitSelf
- 1993Twenty BucksMrs. McCormac
- 1993Michael Jackson Talks... to OprahSelf
- 1992Out All NightSelf
- 1990Night of 100 Stars IIISelf
- 1989Licence to KillTheme Song Performance
- 1989BaywatchGladys Knight
- 1988Sesame Street: Put Down the DuckieSelf
- 1987A Different WorldHerself
- 1987DesperadoMona Lisa
- 1986CobraSongs
- 1986Sisters In The Name of LoveSelf
- 1986Women in RockSelf
- 1985Charlie & Co.
- 1980The Sensational Shocking Wonderful Wacky 70'sSelf
- 1978The Kennedy Center HonorsSelf - Honoree
- 1978Rock 'n' Roll Sports ClassicSelf
- 1977Rolling Stone Magazine: The 10th AnniversarySelf - Performer
- 1977The George Burns One-Man ShowSelf
- 1976Pipe DreamsMaria Wilson
- 1976The Muppet ShowSelf - Special Guest Star
- 1975The Jeffersons
- 1974The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1974Self
- 1974American Music AwardsSelf - Musical Guest
- 1973The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1973Self
- 1973Save the ChildrenSelf
- 1972The Midnight SpecialSelf
- 1971Soul Train
- 1969Black WoodstockSelf
- 1968The Dick Cavett ShowSelf - Guest
- 1964Top of the PopsSelf
- 1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf
- 1962The Merv Griffin ShowSelf
- 1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf
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