Person
Patti LaBelle
Acting · Born 1944-05-24 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
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”.
Known for
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Self
The Mike Douglas Show
Self
American Horror Story
Dora Ross
The Jennifer Hudson Show
Self
The View
Self - Guest
The Nanny
Patti LaBelle
Sherri
Self - Guest
Filmography
- 2025KPOPPEDSelf
- 2024The Simpsons: O C'mon All Ye FaithfulPatti LaBelle (voice)
- 2024The World According to Allee WillisSelf
- 2023The Philly Sound... Heard 'Round the WorldSelf
- 2023Let the Canary SingSelf
- 2023National Memorial Day ConcertSelf
- 2022A New Orleans NoelLoretta Brown
- 2022The Jennifer Hudson ShowSelf
- 2022SherriSelf - Guest
- 2022Soul of a Nation Presents: Sound of Freedom – A Juneteenth CelebrationSelf
- 2021That's My JamSelf - Guest
- 2021The Wonder YearsMother Williams
- 2020Bottomless Brunch at Colman'sSelf
- 2020VERZUZSelf
- 2019A Family Christmas GiftDora
- 2019Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"Self - Performer
- 2019Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary CelebrationSelf
- 2019Tamron HallSelf - Guest
- 2019The Kelly Clarkson ShowSelf
- 2019A Black Lady Sketch ShowPatti LaBelle
- 2019The ApolloSelf
- 2019The Masked SingerFlower (archive footage)
- 2018Christmas EverlastingMrs. Swinson
- 2018The Kominsky MethodSelf
- 2018The NeighborhoodMarilyn
- 2018Mr. SOUL!Self (archive footage)
- 2018American IdolSelf - Performer
- 2016StarChristine Brown
- 2016VH1 Divas Holiday: Unsilent NightSelf
- 2016Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner PartySelf
- 2016National Museum of African American History and Culture Grand Opening CeremonySelf
- 2016GreenleafMaxine Patterson
- 2016To Tell the TruthSelf - Panelist
- 2016A Tale of James BrownSelf
- 2015Celebrity Family FeudSelf - Contestant
- 2015EmpirePatti LaBelle
- 2013Six by SondheimSelf (archive footage)
- 2013Beat Bobby FlaySelf
- 2011American Horror StoryDora Ross
- 2011Mama, I Want to Sing!Sister Carrie
- 2010The Marriage RefSelf - Panelist
- 2010Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny DaysSelf (uncredited) (archive footage)
- 2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - Guest
- 2008Semi-ProJackie's Mom
- 2007Walt Disney World Christmas Day ParadeSelf
- 2007Clash of the ChoirsSelf
- 2007CoverMrs. Persons
- 2006Why I Wore Lipstick to My MastectomyMoneisha
- 2006IdlewildThe Real Angel Davenport
- 2006The Who: Tommy Live With Special GuestsSelf
- 2006Celebrity Cooking ShowdownSelf
- 2005The Who | Tommy and Quadrophenia LiveThe Acid Queen
- 2005Preaching to the ChoirSister Jasmine
- 2005Hi-Jinks
- 2005Live Aid: 20 Years Ago TodaySelf
- 2005Life O' The Party: On the Road with Prince and the New Power GenerationSelf
- 2005Dancing with the StarsSelf - Contestant
- 2005The Late Late Show with Craig FergusonSelf
- 2004Live AidSelf
- 2004Dog WhispererSelf - Owner of Nasir
- 2004VH1 Divas 2004Self
- 2004Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?Self
- 2004Celia Cruz | ¡Azúcar!Self
- 2003Britney Spears: In the ZoneSelf (archive footage)
- 2003All of Us
- 2003The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSelf
- 2002Sylvester: Mighty RealSelf
- 2002The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'Self
- 2001Santa, Baby!Melody Songbird (voice)
- 2001Michael McDonald: A Gathering of FriendsSelf
- 2001Good Day LiveSelf
- 2001BET AwardsSelf - Performer
- 1999Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime TalesSelf
- 1999The Early ShowSelf
- 1998Patti Labelle | Live One Night OnlySelf
- 1998Hollywood SquaresSelf - Panelist
- 1998The Roseanne ShowSelf - Guest
- 1998VH1 Divas
- 1997The ViewSelf - Guest
- 1997Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of LifeSelf
- 1996The Rosie O'Donnell ShowSelf - Guest
- 1995Sinatra: 80 Years My WaySelf - Performer
- 1995Some Enchanted Evening: Celebrating Oscar Hammerstein IISelf
- 1995Queen: Champions of the WorldSelf
- 1994Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!Self (archive footage)
- 1994Fertile La Toyah Video Magazine #2: The Kinky Issue!
- 1993Intimate PortraitSelf
- 1993The NannyPatti LaBelle
- 1993For Our ChildrenSelf
- 1992Out All NightChelsea Paige
- 1990Fire and RainLucille Jacobson
- 1990Parker KaneCartier
- 1990Night of 100 Stars IIISelf
- 1990Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His MusicSelf
- 1990The Real Story of Itsy Bitsy SpiderMiss Widow (voice)
- 1989The Who | Live, Featuring the Rock Opera TommyThe Acid Queen
- 1989Licence to KillSongs
- 1989SingMrs. DeVere
- 1989The Arsenio Hall Show
- 1988Sesame Street: Put Down the DuckieSelf
- 1987A Different WorldAdele Wayne
- 1987Happy 100th Birthday, HollywoodSelf
- 1986Unnatural CausesJeanette Thompson
- 1986Sisters In The Name of LoveSelf
- 1986Patti Labelle | Look To The Rainbow TourSelf
- 1985Musical Comedy Tonight III
- 1985All-Star Rock 'N' Wrestling Saturday SpectacularSelf
- 1985Live AidSelf
- 1985Night of 100 Stars IISelf
- 1984Beverly Hills CopSongs
- 1984Miami ViceSongs
- 1984A Soldier's StoryBig Mary
- 1982WorkingCleaning Woman
- 1982American PlayhouseCleaning Woman
- 1980Solid GoldSelf
- 1977Rolling Stone Magazine: The 10th AnniversarySelf - Performer
- 1973Rock ConcertSelf
- 1972The Midnight SpecialSelf
- 1971Great PerformancesSelf
- 1962The Tonight Show Starring Johnny CarsonSelf
- 1961The Mike Douglas ShowSelf
- 1959The GrammysSelf
- 1952TodaySelf
- —Patti Labelle | Live In New YorkSelf
- —Denyce Graves | Breaking the RulesSelf
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