Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
May 7, 1946
Place of Birth:
Leland, Mississippi, USA
Thelma Houston, born Jackson, is an American singer and actress. She scored a number-one hit in 1977 with her recording of "Don't Leave Me This Way", which won the Grammy for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance.
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Studio One Forever | Self |
| 2023 | Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution | Self |
| 2019 | Motown 60: A Grammy Celebration | Self |
| 2017 | Jewel's Catch One | Self |
| 2012 | The Secret Disco Revolution | Self |
| 1998 | Beloved | The Thirty Women |
| 1998 | 54 | Herself |
| 1988 | And God Created Woman | Prison Singer |
| 1986 | John Henry | Edna |
| 1977 | Game Show Models | Dana Sheridan |
| 1977 | The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1977 | Self |
| 1975 | Death Scream | Lady Wing Ding |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Unsung | self |
| 2005 | Hit Me, Baby, One More Time | |
| 2002 | One-Hit Wonders | |
| 1999 | Where Are They Now? | Self |
| 1998 | Ciao Darwin | Ospite Musicale |
| 1985 | Tall Tales & Legends | Edna |
| 1982 | Cagney & Lacey | |
| 1981 | Simon & Simon | |
| 1975 | Les Rendez-vous du dimanche | Self |
| 1975 | Numéro un | Self |
| 1969 | The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour | Self |
| 1969 | The Price of Fame or Fame at any Price | Self |
| 1962 | The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Self |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas Show | Self |