Where to watch Lena Horne in the UK
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Lena Horne (June 30, 1917 - May 9, 2010) was a singer, dancer, actress, and civil rights activist. Horne joined the chorus of the Cotton Club at the age of sixteen and became a nightclub performer before moving to Hollywood, where she had small parts in numerous movies, and more substantial parts in the films Cabin in the Sky and Stormy Weather. Due to the Red Scare and her left-leaning political views, Horne found herself blacklisted and unable to get work in Hollywood. Returning to her roots as a nightclub performer, Horne took part in the March on Washington in August 1963, and continued …
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- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962) as Self
- The Mike Douglas Show (1961) as Self
- Great Performances (1971) as Self
- Tony Awards (1956) as Self - Host
- The Cosby Show (1984) as Lena Horne
- What's My Line? (1950) as Self
- A Different World (1987) as Self
- The Steve Allen Show (1956) as Self - Singer
- The Colgate Comedy Hour (1950) as Self
- Sanford and Son (1972) Cast
- The Ed Sullivan Show (1948) as Self
- American Masters (1986) as Self
- The Oscars (1953) as Self
- Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1968) as Self (uncredited)
- Kraft Music Hall (1958) Cast
- Reading Rainbow (1983) as Self - Narrator (voice)
- MGM Parade (1955) Cast
- The Muppet Show (1976) as Self - Special Guest Star / Lola Bramswell
- The Flip Wilson Show (1970) as Self
- The Kennedy Center Honors (1978) as Self
- Your Show of Shows (1950) Cast
- The Dean Martin Show (1965) Cast
- The Hollywood Palace (1964) as Self
- The Bell Telephone Hour (1959) as Self - Host
- Hollywood Black (2024) as Self (archive footage)
- The Rosie O'Donnell Show (1996) as Self
- The Judy Garland Show (1963) as Self
- The Wiz (1978) as Glinda the Good
- The Twentieth Century (1957) Cast
- The DuPont Show of the Week (1961) as Self
- Password (1961) Cast
- Night of 100 Stars II (1985) as Self
- Till the Clouds Roll By (1946) as Julie LaVerne / Lena Horne
- Night of 100 Stars (1982) as Self
- Sid & Judy (2019) as Self (archive footage)
- Ziegfeld Follies (1945) as Lena Horne (segment "Love")
- That's Entertainment! III (1994) as Self - Co-Host / Narrator
- Words and Music (1948) as Lena Horne
- Meet Me in Las Vegas (1956) as Lena Horne
- The Perry Como Show (1956) Cast
- That's Entertainment! (1974) as (archive footage)
- Broadway Rhythm (1944) as Fernway de la Fer
- That's Entertainment, Part II (1976) as (archive footage)
- Death of a Gunfighter (1969) as Claire Quintana
- Sesame Street | All-Star 25th Birthday: Stars and Street Forever! (1994) as Self (archive footage)
- The Green Book: Guide to Freedom (2019) as Self - Singer (archive footage)
- Thousands Cheer (1943) as Lena Horne
- Panama Hattie (1942) as As self, Singer in Phil's Place (uncredited)
- TV in Black: The First Fifty Years (2004) as Self (archive footage)
- Stormy Weather (1943) as Selina Rogers
- I Dood It (1943) as Herself
- Swing Fever (1943) as Herself
- Keep US Beautiful (1973) Cast
- Cabin in the Sky (1943) as Georgia Brown
- Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days (2010) as Self (uncredited) (archive footage)
- Aretha Franklin: Duets (1993) as Self
- It's Black Entertainment (2002) as Self (archive footage)
- You're the Top: The Cole Porter Story (1990) as Self (archive footage)
- Judy Garland Duets (2005) as Self (archive footage)
- The All-Star Christmas Show (1958) as Self
- Paul Robeson: Here I Stand (1999) as Self
- Two Girls and a Sailor (1944) as Specialty
- Studio Visit (1946) as Herself
- Duchess of Idaho (1950) as Lena Horne
- The Duke Is Tops (1938) as Ethel Andrews
- How It Feels to Be Free (2021) as Self (archival footage)
- A.N.T.A. Album of 1955 (1955) as Self
- Sesame Street: Learning About Letters (1986) as Self
- Sesame Street: A Celebration of Me, Grover (2004) Cast
- Music 55 (1955) Cast
- Mantan Messes Up (1946) as Lene
- The Harlem Renaissance (2004) as Self (archive footage)
- DTV: Golden Oldies (1984) as Self
- Val Parnell's Sunday Night at the London Palladium (1955) Cast
- The Frank Sinatra Timex Show - To the Ladies (1960) as Self - Singer
- Keep U.S. Beautiful (1973) as Self
- Sarah Vaughan & Other Jazz Divas (2005) Cast
- Benny Carter: Symphony in Riffs (1990) as Self (archive footage)
- Jazz Voice - The Ladies sing Jazz Vol.2 (2006) as Self (archive footage)
- Harlem Hotshots (1945) as (archive footage)
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Most-watched Lena Horne films currently: The Wiz (1978), Night of 100 Stars II (1985), Till the Clouds Roll By (1946), Night of 100 Stars (1982), Sid & Judy (2019).
What TV shows has Lena Horne appeared in?
Selected TV credits: The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1962), The Mike Douglas Show (1961), Great Performances (1971), Tony Awards (1956), The Cosby Show (1984).
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