Patti LaBelle
Born: 1944-05-24 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Known For: Acting
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”.
Filmography
2025
- KPOPPED as Self
2024
- The Simpsons: O C'mon All Ye Faithful as Patti LaBelle (voice)
- The World According to Allee Willis as Self
2023
- The Philly Sound... Heard 'Round the World as Self
- Let the Canary Sing as Self
- National Memorial Day Concert as Self
2022
- The Jennifer Hudson Show as Self
- Sherri as Self - Guest
- A New Orleans Noel as Loretta Brown
- Soul of a Nation Presents: Sound of Freedom – A Juneteenth Celebration as Self
2021
- The Wonder Years as Mother Williams
- That's My Jam as Self - Guest
2020
- Bottomless Brunch at Colman's as Self
- VERZUZ as Self
2019
- The Kelly Clarkson Show as Self
- The Masked Singer as Flower (archive footage)
- Tamron Hall as Self - Guest
- A Black Lady Sketch Show as Patti LaBelle
- The Apollo as Self
- Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times" as Self - Performer
- Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration as Self
- A Family Christmas Gift as Dora
2018
- The Neighborhood as Marilyn
- American Idol as Self - Performer
- The Kominsky Method as Self
- Christmas Everlasting as Mrs. Swinson
- Mr. SOUL! as Self (archive footage)
2016
- Greenleaf as Maxine Patterson
- Star as Christine Brown
- To Tell the Truth as Self - Panelist
- Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party as Self
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Grand Opening Ceremony as Self
- VH1 Divas Holiday: Unsilent Night as Self
- A Tale of James Brown as Self
2015
- Empire as Patti LaBelle
- Celebrity Family Feud as Self - Contestant
2013
- Beat Bobby Flay as Self
- Six by Sondheim as Self (archive footage)
2011
- American Horror Story as Dora Ross
- Mama, I Want to Sing! as Sister Carrie
2010
- The Marriage Ref as Self - Panelist
- Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days as Self (uncredited) (archive footage)
2009
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
2008
- Semi-Pro as Jackie's Mom
2007
- Cover as Mrs. Persons
- Clash of the Choirs as Self
- Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade as Self
2006
- Idlewild as The Real Angel Davenport
- Celebrity Cooking Showdown as Self
- Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy as Moneisha
- The Who: Tommy Live With Special Guests as Self
2005
- Dancing with the Stars as Self - Contestant
- The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as Self
- Hi-Jinks
- Live Aid: 20 Years Ago Today as Self
- The Who | Tommy and Quadrophenia Live as The Acid Queen
- Preaching to the Choir as Sister Jasmine
- Life O' The Party: On the Road with Prince and the New Power Generation as Self
2004
- Dog Whisperer as Self - Owner of Nasir
- Live Aid as Self
- Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song? as Self
- Celia Cruz | ¡Azúcar! as Self
- VH1 Divas 2004 as Self
2003
- The Ellen DeGeneres Show as Self
- All of Us
- Britney Spears: In the Zone as Self (archive footage)
2002
- The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family' as Self
- Sylvester: Mighty Real as Self
2001
- Good Day Live as Self
- BET Awards as Self - Performer
- Michael McDonald: A Gathering of Friends as Self
- Santa, Baby! as Melody Songbird (voice)
1999
- The Early Show as Self
- Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales as Self
1998
- Hollywood Squares as Self - Panelist
- The Roseanne Show as Self - Guest
- VH1 Divas
- Patti Labelle | Live One Night Only as Self
1997
- The View as Self - Guest
- Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life as Self
1996
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show as Self - Guest
1995
- Sinatra: 80 Years My Way as Self - Performer
- Some Enchanted Evening: Celebrating Oscar Hammerstein II as Self
- Queen: Champions of the World as Self
1994
1993
- The Nanny as Patti LaBelle
- Intimate Portrait as Self
- For Our Children as Self
1992
- Out All Night as Chelsea Paige
1990
- Night of 100 Stars III as Self
- Parker Kane as Cartier
- Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music as Self
- Fire and Rain as Lucille Jacobson
- The Real Story of Itsy Bitsy Spider as Miss Widow (voice)
1989
- Licence to Kill ... (Songs)
- The Arsenio Hall Show
- Sing as Mrs. DeVere
- The Who | Live, Featuring the Rock Opera Tommy as The Acid Queen
1988
1987
- A Different World as Adele Wayne
- Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood as Self
1986
- Unnatural Causes as Jeanette Thompson
- Sisters In The Name of Love as Self
- Patti Labelle | Look To The Rainbow Tour as Self
1985
- Night of 100 Stars II as Self
- Live Aid as Self
- Musical Comedy Tonight III
- All-Star Rock 'N' Wrestling Saturday Spectacular as Self
1984
- Miami Vice ... (Songs)
- Beverly Hills Cop ... (Songs)
- A Soldier's Story as Big Mary
1982
- Working as Cleaning Woman
1980
- Solid Gold as Self
1977
- Rolling Stone Magazine: The 10th Anniversary as Self - Performer
1973
- Rock Concert as Self
1972
- The Midnight Special as Self
1971
- Great Performances as Self
1962
1961
- The Mike Douglas Show as Self
1959
- The Grammys as Self
1952
- Today as Self