Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

121

Gender

Female

Birthday

1944-05-24 (82 years old)

Place of Birth

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Also Known As

Patti Holte

Patricia Holte

Patricia Louise Holte

Patti LaBelle

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

Acting

Britney Spears: In the Zone

2003

Britney Spears: In the Zone

as

Self (archive footage)

Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy

2006

Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy

as

Moneisha

A Soldier's Story

1984

A Soldier's Story

as

Big Mary

Idlewild

2006

Idlewild

as

The Real Angel Davenport

Live Aid

1985

Live Aid

as

Self

Sing

1989

Sing

as

Mrs. DeVere

Celia Cruz | ¡Azúcar!

2004

Celia Cruz | ¡Azúcar!

as

Self

Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days

2010

Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days

as

Self (uncredited) (archive footage)

Fire and Rain

1990

Fire and Rain

as

Lucille Jacobson

Soul of a Nation Presents: Sound of Freedom – A Juneteenth Celebration

2022

Soul of a Nation Presents: Sound of Freedom – A Juneteenth Celebration

as

Self

Unnatural Causes

1986

Unnatural Causes

as

Jeanette Thompson

Sisters In The Name of Love

1986

Sisters In The Name of Love

as

Self

Rolling Stone Magazine: The 10th Anniversary

1977

Rolling Stone Magazine: The 10th Anniversary

as

Self - Performer

Patti Labelle | Live In New York

Patti Labelle | Live In New York

as

Self

Night of 100 Stars III

1990

Night of 100 Stars III

as

Self

Patti Labelle | Live One Night Only

1998

Patti Labelle | Live One Night Only

as

Self

The World According to Allee Willis

2024

The World According to Allee Willis

as

Self

A New Orleans Noel

2022

A New Orleans Noel

as

Loretta Brown

Santa, Baby!

2001

Santa, Baby!

as

Melody Songbird (voice)

The Philly Sound... Heard 'Round the World

2023

The Philly Sound... Heard 'Round the World

as

Self

Sinatra: 80 Years My Way

1995

Sinatra: 80 Years My Way

as

Self - Performer

Patti Labelle | Look To The Rainbow Tour

1986

Patti Labelle | Look To The Rainbow Tour

as

Self

Denyce Graves | Breaking the Rules

Denyce Graves | Breaking the Rules

as

Self

Night of 100 Stars II

1985

Night of 100 Stars II

as

Self

Sylvester: Mighty Real

2002

Sylvester: Mighty Real

as

Self

Parker Kane

1990

Parker Kane

as

Cartier

For Our Children

1993

For Our Children

as

Self

The Real Story of Itsy Bitsy Spider

1990

The Real Story of Itsy Bitsy Spider

as

Miss Widow (voice)

A Tale of James Brown

2016

A Tale of James Brown

as

Self

Mama, I Want to Sing!

2011

Mama, I Want to Sing!

as

Sister Carrie

Preaching to the Choir

2005

Preaching to the Choir

as

Sister Jasmine

Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life

1997

Happy Birthday Elizabeth: A Celebration of Life

as

Self

VH1 Divas 2004

2004

VH1 Divas 2004

as

Self

VH1 Divas Holiday: Unsilent Night

2016

VH1 Divas Holiday: Unsilent Night

as

Self

Life O' The Party: On the Road with Prince and the New Power Generation

2005

Life O' The Party: On the Road with Prince and the New Power Generation

as

Self

The Who: Tommy Live With Special Guests

2006

The Who: Tommy Live With Special Guests

as

Self

Cover

2007

Cover

as

Mrs. Persons

Semi-Pro

2008

Semi-Pro

as

Jackie's Mom

Six by Sondheim

2013

Six by Sondheim

as

Self (archive footage)

Christmas Everlasting

2018

Christmas Everlasting

as

Mrs. Swinson

National Museum of African American History and Culture Grand Opening Ceremony

2016

National Museum of African American History and Culture Grand Opening Ceremony

as

Self

Working

1982

Working

as

Cleaning Woman

The Apollo

2019

The Apollo

as

Self

Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music

1990

Sing! Sesame Street Remembers Joe Raposo and His Music

as

Self

National Memorial Day Concert

2023

National Memorial Day Concert

as

Self

Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie

1988

Sesame Street: Put Down the Duckie

as

Self

A Family Christmas Gift

2019

A Family Christmas Gift

as

Dora

Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration

2019

Sesame Street's 50th Anniversary Celebration

as

Self

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"

2019

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: "All in the Family" and "Good Times"

as

Self - Performer

Live Aid: 20 Years Ago Today

2005

Live Aid: 20 Years Ago Today

as

Self

Fertile La Toyah Video Magazine #2: The Kinky Issue!

1994

Fertile La Toyah Video Magazine #2: The Kinky Issue!

as

Live Aid

2004

Live Aid

as

Self

Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales

1999

Goodnight Moon & Other Sleepytime Tales

as

Self

Mr. SOUL!

2018

Mr. SOUL!

as

Self (archive footage)

The Who | Live, Featuring the Rock Opera Tommy

1989

The Who | Live, Featuring the Rock Opera Tommy

as

The Acid Queen

Musical Comedy Tonight III

1985

Musical Comedy Tonight III

as

The Who | Tommy and Quadrophenia Live

2005

The Who | Tommy and Quadrophenia Live

as

The Acid Queen

The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'

2002

The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'

as

Self

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!

1994

Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever!

as

Self (archive footage)

1985

All-Star Rock 'N' Wrestling Saturday Spectacular

as

Self

Let the Canary Sing

2023

Let the Canary Sing

as

Self

The Simpsons: O C'mon All Ye Faithful

2024

The Simpsons: O C'mon All Ye Faithful

as

Patti LaBelle (voice)

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

1987

Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood

as

Self

Michael McDonald: A Gathering of Friends

2001

Michael McDonald: A Gathering of Friends

as

Self

Some Enchanted Evening: Celebrating Oscar Hammerstein II

1995

Some Enchanted Evening: Celebrating Oscar Hammerstein II

as

Self

Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?

2004

Sesame Street: What's the Name of That Song?

as

Self

A Different World

A Different World

as

Adele Wayne

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

The Rosie O'Donnell Show

as

Self - Guest

All of Us

All of Us

as

Today

Today

as

Self

The Nanny

The Nanny

as

Patti LaBelle

The Early Show

The Early Show

as

Self

Tamron Hall

Tamron Hall

as

Self - Guest

Solid Gold

Solid Gold

as

Self

Hi-Jinks

Hi-Jinks

as

VERZUZ

VERZUZ

as

Self

Rock Concert

Rock Concert

as

Self

Out All Night

Out All Night

as

Chelsea Paige

Intimate Portrait

Intimate Portrait

as

Self

Clash of the Choirs

Clash of the Choirs

as

Self

The Marriage Ref

The Marriage Ref

as

Self - Panelist

That's My Jam

That's My Jam

as

Self - Guest

The Masked Singer

The Masked Singer

as

Flower (archive footage)

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

as

Self

The Midnight Special

The Midnight Special

as

Self

Celebrity Cooking Showdown

Celebrity Cooking Showdown

as

Self

Dancing with the Stars

Dancing with the Stars

as

Self - Contestant

VH1 Divas

VH1 Divas

as

The Arsenio Hall Show

The Arsenio Hall Show

as

American Horror Story

American Horror Story

as

Dora Ross

Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party

Martha & Snoop's Potluck Dinner Party

as

Self

The Jennifer Hudson Show

The Jennifer Hudson Show

as

Self

Sherri

Sherri

as

Self - Guest

Greenleaf

Greenleaf

as

Maxine Patterson

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

as

Self - Guest

The Mike Douglas Show

The Mike Douglas Show

as

Self

Good Day Live

Good Day Live

as

Self

A Black Lady Sketch Show

A Black Lady Sketch Show

as

Patti LaBelle

The Wonder Years

The Wonder Years

as

Mother Williams

The Masked Singer

The Masked Singer

as

Flower

The Neighborhood

The Neighborhood

as

Marilyn

The View

The View

as

Self - Guest

VH1 Divas

VH1 Divas

as

Self -Performer

The Kominsky Method

The Kominsky Method

as

Self

Star

as

Christine Brown

The Kelly Clarkson Show

The Kelly Clarkson Show

as

Self

To Tell the Truth

To Tell the Truth

as

Self - Panelist

Great Performances

Great Performances

as

Self

Beat Bobby Flay

Beat Bobby Flay

as

Self

Bottomless Brunch at Colman's

Bottomless Brunch at Colman's

as

Self

Hollywood Squares

Hollywood Squares

as

Self

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as

Self

BET Awards

BET Awards

as

Self - Performer

The Grammys

The Grammys

as

Self

KPOPPED

KPOPPED

as

Self

Dog Whisperer

Dog Whisperer

as

Self - Owner of Nasir

Dog Whisperer

Dog Whisperer

as

Self

Celebrity Family Feud

Celebrity Family Feud

as

Self - Contestant

American Idol

American Idol

as

Self - Performer

Production

Crew

Directing