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Overview
Date of Birth:
Mini Biography:
Born in Philadelphia in 1942, Lola Falana left home as a teenager to seek... more
Trivia:
Was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis; after a brief period of (1987) remission... more
Awards:
Nominated for Golden Globe.
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NewsDesk:
(3 articles)
New on DVD: A scary "Trick," rockin' docs and Oh, Mary!
(From AfterElton.com. 6 October 2009, 3:03 PM, PDT)
New TV on DVD releases this week
(From AOL - TVSquad. 5 October 2009, 4:00 PM, PDT)
(From AfterElton.com. 6 October 2009, 3:03 PM, PDT)
New TV on DVD releases this week
(From AOL - TVSquad. 5 October 2009, 4:00 PM, PDT)
Filmography
Actress:
- Mad About You (1990) .... Casey's Secretary
- "Hotel" .... Sheila Wilson (1 episode, 1986)
... aka Arthur Hailey's Hotel
- Changes of Heart (1986) TV episode .... Sheila Wilson - "Capitol" (1982) TV series .... Charity Blake (unknown episodes, 1984-1986)
- Eubie Blake: A Century of Music (1983) (TV) .... Performer
- "Fantasy Island" .... Esther Bolling (1 episode, 1979)
- Spending Spree/The Hunted (1979) TV episode .... Esther Bolling - Liberace: A Valentine Special (1979) (TV)
- "The Love Boat" .... Mara Carroll (2 episodes, 1978)
- Marooned: Part 1 (1978) TV episode .... Mara Carroll
- Marooned: Part 2 (1978) TV episode .... Mara Carroll - "Switch" .... Armistice Simpson (1 episode, 1977)
- Heritage of Death (1977) TV episode .... Armistice Simpson - "Cos" (1976) TV series .... Frequent Guest (unknown episodes)
- Lady Cocoa (1975) .... Lady Cocoa
... aka Pop Goes the Weasel (USA: poster title) - "Ben Vereen... Comin' at Ya" (1975) TV series .... Regular Performer
- The Klansman (1974) .... Loretta Sykes
... aka KKK
... aka The Burning Cross - "The Streets of San Francisco" .... Miss Sterling - Singer (1 episode, 1974)
- A String of Puppets (1974) TV episode .... Miss Sterling - Singer - "Hai visto mai?" (1973) TV mini-series .... Hostess
- "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Musical Guest (1 episode, 1972)
... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
- Episode dated 10 October 1972 (1972) TV episode .... Musical Guest - "The New Bill Cosby Show" (1972) TV series .... Regular (unknown episodes)
- "The Mod Squad" .... Marci Weaver (1 episode, 1970)
- The Song of Willie (1970) TV episode .... Marci Weaver - The Liberation of L.B. Jones (1970) .... Emma Jones
- "The F.B.I." .... Lenore Brooks (1 episode, 1969)
- The Sanctuary (1969) TV episode .... Lenore Brooks - Lola Colt (1967) .... Lola Gate
... aka Black Tigress (USA)
... aka Lola Colt: Faccia a faccia con El Diablo (Italy: complete title) - Quando dico che ti amo (1967) .... Julia
- A Man Called Adam (1966) .... Theo
Soundtrack:
- "50 años de" (2 episodes, 2009)
- El amor: usos y costumbres (2009) TV episode (performer: "Cuando calienta el sol")
- Vacaciones de verano (2009) TV episode (performer: "Cuando calienta el sol") - "La tele de tu vida" (1 episode, 2007)
- Episode #1.24 (2007) TV episode (performer: "Cuando calienta el sol") - "Sammy and Company" (1 episode, 1975)
- Episode dated 29 June 1975 (1975) TV episode (performer: "I Love Making Love to You" (uncredited)) - The 43rd Annual Academy Awards (1971) (TV) (performer: "Till Love Touches Your Life")
- Lola Colt (1967) (performer: "Scrivimi il tuo nome", "Uno come te")
... aka Black Tigress (USA)
... aka Lola Colt: Faccia a faccia con El Diablo (Italy: complete title)
Self:
- "Theater of the Word, Inc." (2009) TV series .... Herself
- "Reading Rainbow" .... Herself (1 episode, 1992)
- Sophie and Lou (1992) TV episode (voice) .... Herself - The Original Leads of the Temptations (1992) (V) .... Herself
- Sammy Davis, Jr. 60th Anniversary Celebration (1990) (TV) .... Herself
- "Lou Rawls Parade of Stars" .... Herself (3 episodes, 1985-1989)
- Episode dated 30 December 1989 (1989) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 17 December 1988 (1988) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 28 December 1985 (1985) TV episode .... Herself - "Ebony/Jet Showcase" .... Herself (1 episode, 1988)
- Episode dated 28 October 1988 (1988) TV episode .... Herself - Motown Merry Christmas (1987) (TV) .... Herself
- Bob Hope's All-Star Super Bowl Party (1983) (TV) .... Herself
- Night of 100 Stars (1982) (TV) .... Herself
- Lola, Lola y Lollo (1982) (TV) .... Herself
- The Third Annual Black Achievement Awards (1980) (TV) .... Herself - Host
- "The John Davidson Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1980)
- Episode dated 13 October 1980 (1980) TV episode .... Herself - "Omnibus" .... Herself (1 episode, 1980)
- Episode dated 15 June 1980 (1980) TV episode .... Herself - "The Big Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1980)
- Episode #1.4 (1980) TV episode .... Herself - Bob Hope's Overseas Christmas Tours: Around the World with the Troops - 1941-1972 (1980) (TV) .... Herself
- Circus of the Stars #4 (1979) (TV) .... Ringmaster
- "Vega$" .... Herself (1 episode, 1979)
- Red Handed (1979) TV episode .... Herself - "The Muppet Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1979)
- Episode #4.11 (1979) TV episode .... Herself - The Television Annual: 1978/1979 (1979) (TV)
- "The Alan Hamel Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1979)
- Episode dated 15 March 1979 (1979) TV episode .... Herself - "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Herself (16 episodes, 1970-1978)
... aka The Best of Carson (USA: rerun title)
- Episode dated 13 May 1978 (1978) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 10 February 1978 (1978) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 31 December 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 19 December 1975 (1975) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 1 January 1974 (1974) TV episode .... Herself
(11 more) - Circus of the Stars #2 (1977) (TV) .... Performer
- Celebrity Challenge of the Sexes 2 (1977) (TV) .... Herself
- Happy Birthday, Las Vegas (1977) (TV) .... Herself
- "The Merv Griffin Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1977)
- Episode dated 6 September 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Herself - "The Mike Douglas Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1977)
- Episode dated 30 August 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Herself - "Dinah!" .... Herself (2 episodes, 1976-1977)
... aka Dinah! & Friends
- Episode dated 25 April 1977 (1977) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 15 September 1976 (1976) TV episode .... Herself - Celebrity Challenge of the Sexes (1977) (TV) .... Herself
- The 28th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1976) (TV) .... Herself - Performer
- "The Gladys Knight & the Pips Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1975)
- Episode dated 17 July 1975 (1975) TV episode .... Herself - "Sammy and Company" .... Herself (1 episode, 1975)
- Episode dated 29 June 1975 (1975) TV episode .... Herself - "Soul Train" .... Guest (2 episodes, 1973-1974)
- Ashford & Simpson/Tavares/Little Beaver (1974) TV episode .... Guest
- Barry White/Love Unlimited/The Temprees (1973) TV episode .... Guest - "The Hollywood Squares" .... Guest Appearance (2 episodes, 1973-1974)
- Episode dated 21 October 1974 (1974) TV episode .... Guest Appearance
- Episode dated 2 July 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Guest Appearance - "The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour" .... Herself (1 episode, 1972)
- Episode #4.20 (1972) TV episode .... Herself - The Bob Hope Vietnam Christmas Show (1971) (TV) .... Herself
- The 43rd Annual Academy Awards (1971) (TV) .... Herself - Performer & Co-Presenter: Best Special Visual Effects
- "The Pearl Bailey Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1971)
- Episode dated 3 April 1971 (1971) TV episode .... Herself - "The Flip Wilson Show" .... Herself (2 episodes, 1970)
- Episode #1.8 (1970) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode #1.4 (1970) TV episode .... Herself - "The David Frost Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1970)
- Episode #2.156 (1970) TV episode .... Herself - "The Hollywood Palace" .... Herself - Singer / ... (3 episodes, 1966-1969)
- Episode #7.8 (1969) TV episode .... Herself - Singer
- Episode #6.10 (1968) TV episode .... Herself - Singer
- Episode #4.1 (1966) TV episode .... Herself - Singer/Dancer - Sammy Davis Jr. (1969) (TV) .... Herself
- "Toast of the Town" .... Herself - Singer (1 episode, 1967)
... aka The Ed Sullivan Show (USA: new title)
- Episode #20.23 (1967) TV episode .... Herself - Singer - Stasera mi butto (1967) .... Herself
... aka I'll Try Tonight
... aka Stasera mi butto - i due bagnani - "Hullabaloo" .... Herself (4 episodes, 1965)
- Episode dated 6 December 1965 (1965) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode #2.10 (1965) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 1 November 1965 (1965) TV episode .... Herself
- Episode dated 20 April 1965 (1965) TV episode .... Herself
Archive Footage:
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"50 años de"
- El amor: usos y costumbres (2009) TV episode .... Herself
- Vacaciones de verano (2009) TV episode .... Herself -
"La tele de tu vida"
- Episode #1.24 (2007) TV episode .... Herself - Hullabaloo Vol. 8 (1996) (V) .... Herself
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