Thelma Houston

Actor May 7 (age 80) Leland, Mississippi, USA 1961–2024 (63 year career)

6.5 avg rating

Biography

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.

Known For

Film

54

Herself

Film

Beloved

The Thirty Women

Film

And God Created Woman

Prison Singer

Film

Jewel's Catch One

Self

Film

Studio One Forever

Self

Film

Death Scream

Lady Wing Ding

Film

Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution

Self

Film

The Secret Disco Revolution

Self

Filmography

Acting (26)

Movies (12)

Studio One Forever

2024

as Self

7.8

Disco: Soundtrack of a Revolution

2023

as Self

8.0

Motown 60: A Grammy Celebration

as Self

Jewel's Catch One

as Self

The Secret Disco Revolution

as Self

as Herself

Beloved

as The Thirty Women

And God Created Woman

1988

as Prison Singer

4.3

John Henry

1986

as Edna

Game Show Models

1977

as Dana Sheridan

3.8

The Midnight Special Legendary Performances 1977

as Self

Death Scream

as Lady Wing Ding

Television (14)

Unsung

2008

as self

4.7

Hit Me, Baby, One More Time

One-Hit Wonders

Where Are They Now?

as Self

Ciao Darwin

as Ospite Musicale

Tall Tales & Legends

as Edna

Cagney & Lacey

Simon & Simon

Numéro un

as Self

Les Rendez-vous du dimanche

1975

as Self

6.0

The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour

1969

as Self

6.8

The Price of Fame or Fame at any Price

1969

as Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

as Self

7.5

The Mike Douglas Show

1961

as Self

5.8