Patti LaBelle
Acting • Born 1944-05-24
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
121 credits
Britney Spears: In the Zone
Movie • 2003
Self (archive footage)
Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy
Movie • 2006
Moneisha
A Soldier's Story
Movie • 1984
Big Mary
Idlewild
Movie • 2006
The Real Angel Davenport
Live Aid
Movie • 1985
Self
Sing
Movie • 1989
Mrs. DeVere
Celia Cruz | ¡Azúcar!
Movie • 2004
Self
Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days
Movie • 2010
Self (uncredited) (archive footage)
Fire and Rain
Movie • 1990
Lucille Jacobson
Soul of a Nation Presents: Sound of Freedom – A Juneteenth Celebration
Movie • 2022
Self
Unnatural Causes
Movie • 1986
Jeanette Thompson
Sisters In The Name of Love
Movie • 1986
Self
Rolling Stone Magazine: The 10th Anniversary
Movie • 1977
Self - Performer
Patti Labelle | Live In New York
Movie
Self
Night of 100 Stars III
Movie • 1990
Self
Patti Labelle | Live One Night Only
Movie • 1998
Self
The World According to Allee Willis
Movie • 2024
Self
A New Orleans Noel
Movie • 2022
Loretta Brown
Santa, Baby!
Movie • 2001
Melody Songbird (voice)
The Philly Sound... Heard 'Round the World
Movie • 2023
Self
Sinatra: 80 Years My Way
Movie • 1995
Self - Performer
Patti Labelle | Look To The Rainbow Tour
Movie • 1986
Self
Denyce Graves | Breaking the Rules
Movie
Self
Night of 100 Stars II
Movie • 1985
Self
Sylvester: Mighty Real
Movie • 2002
Self
Parker Kane
Movie • 1990
Cartier
For Our Children
Movie • 1993
Self
The Real Story of Itsy Bitsy Spider
Movie • 1990
Miss Widow (voice)
A Tale of James Brown
Movie • 2016
Self
Mama, I Want to Sing!
Movie • 2011
Sister Carrie
Preaching to the Choir
Movie • 2005
Sister Jasmine
Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life
Movie • 1997
Self
VH1 Divas 2004
Movie • 2004
Self
VH1 Divas Holiday: Unsilent Night
Movie • 2016
Self
Life O' The Party: On the Road with Prince and the New Power Generation
Movie • 2005
Self
The Who: Tommy Live With Special Guests
Movie • 2006
Self
Cover
Movie • 2007
Mrs. Persons
Semi-Pro
Movie • 2008
Jackie's Mom
Six by Sondheim
Movie • 2013
Self (archive footage)
Christmas Everlasting
Movie • 2018
Mrs. Swinson
National Museum of African American History and Culture Grand Opening Ceremony
Movie • 2016
Self
Working
Movie • 1982
Cleaning Woman
The Apollo
Movie • 2019
Self
Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music
Movie • 1990
Self
National Memorial Day Concert
Movie • 2023
Self
Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie
Movie • 1988
Self
A Family Christmas Gift
Movie • 2019
Dora
Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration
Movie • 2019
Self
Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"
Movie • 2019
Self - Performer
Live Aid: 20 Years Ago Today
Movie • 2005
Self
Fertile La Toyah Video Magazine #2: The Kinky Issue!
Movie • 1994
Live Aid
Movie • 2004
Self
Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales
Movie • 1999
Self
Mr. SOUL!
Movie • 2018
Self (archive footage)
The Who | Live, Featuring the Rock Opera Tommy
Movie • 1989
The Acid Queen
Musical Comedy Tonight III
Movie • 1985
The Who | Tommy and Quadrophenia Live
Movie • 2005
The Acid Queen
The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'
Movie • 2002
Self
Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!
Movie • 1994
Self (archive footage)
All-Star Rock 'N' Wrestling Saturday Spectacular
Movie • 1985
Self
Let the Canary Sing
Movie • 2023
Self
The Simpsons: O C'mon All Ye Faithful
Movie • 2024
Patti LaBelle (voice)
Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood
Movie • 1987
Self
Michael McDonald: A Gathering of Friends
Movie • 2001
Self
Some Enchanted Evening: Celebrating Oscar Hammerstein II
Movie • 1995
Self
Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?
Movie • 2004
Self
Walt Disney World Christmas Day Parade
Movie • 2007
Self
Queen: Champions of the World
Movie • 1995
Self
A Different World
TV • 1987
Adele Wayne
The Rosie O'Donnell Show
TV • 1996
Self - Guest
All of Us
TV • 2003
Today
TV • 1952
Self
The Nanny
TV • 1993
Patti LaBelle
The Early Show
TV • 1999
Self
Tamron Hall
TV • 2019
Self - Guest
Solid Gold
TV • 1980
Self
Hi-Jinks
TV • 2005
VERZUZ
TV • 2020
Self
Rock Concert
TV • 1973
Self
Out All Night
TV • 1992
Chelsea Paige
Intimate Portrait
TV • 1993
Self
Clash of the Choirs
TV • 2007
Self
The Marriage Ref
TV • 2010
Self - Panelist
That's My Jam
TV • 2021
Self - Guest
The Masked Singer
TV • 2019
Flower (archive footage)
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
TV • 2005
Self
The Midnight Special
TV • 1972
Self
Celebrity Cooking Showdown
TV • 2006
Self
Dancing with the Stars
TV • 2005
Self - Contestant
VH1 Divas
TV • 1998
The Arsenio Hall Show
TV • 1989
American Horror Story
TV • 2011
Dora Ross
Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party
TV • 2016
Self
The Jennifer Hudson Show
TV • 2022
Self
Sherri
TV • 2022
Self - Guest
Greenleaf
TV • 2016
Maxine Patterson
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
TV • 2009
Self - Guest
The Mike Douglas Show
TV • 1961
Self
Good Day Live
TV • 2001
Self
A Black Lady Sketch Show
TV • 2019
Patti LaBelle
The Wonder Years
TV • 2021
Mother Williams
The Masked Singer
TV • 2019
Flower
The Neighborhood
TV • 2018
Marilyn
The View
TV • 1997
Self - Guest
The Kominsky Method
TV • 2018
Self
VH1 Divas
TV • 1998
Self -Performer
Star
TV • 2016
Christine Brown
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TV • 2019
Self
To Tell the Truth
TV • 2016
Self - Panelist
Great Performances
TV • 1971
Self
Beat Bobby Flay
TV • 2013
Self
Bottomless Brunch at Colman's
TV • 2020
Self
Hollywood Squares
TV • 1998
Self - Panelist
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV • 1962
Self
BET Awards
TV • 2001
Self - Performer
The Grammys
TV • 1959
Self
KPOPPED
TV • 2025
Self
Dog Whisperer
TV • 2004
Self - Owner of Nasir
Dog Whisperer
TV • 2004
Self
Celebrity Family Feud
TV • 2015
Self - Contestant
American Idol
TV • 2018
Self - Performer