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Soundtrack:

• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s
• 1970s

1. "American Idol: The Search for a Superstar" (1 episode, 2009)
   ... aka "American Idol 2" (USA: promotional title)
   ... aka "American Idol 3" (USA)
   ... aka "American Idol 4" (USA: fourth season title)
   ... aka "American Idol" (USA: new title)
       - Live Results Show: Two Contestants Eliminated (2009) TV episode (performer: "Don't Leave Me This Way")
2. Podecrer! (2007) (performer: "Don't Leave Me This Way")
   ... aka Right On (International: English title)
3. Miss Congeniality 2: Armed & Fabulous (2005) (performer: "Don't Leave Me This Way")
4. "Six Feet Under" (1 episode, 2004)
       - The Dare (2004) TV episode ("Don't Leave Me This Way")
   
   
5. Summer of Sam (1999) (performer: "Don't Leave Me This Way" (1973))
6. 54 (1998) (writer: "The Night I Fly") (performer: "Don't Leave Me This Way", "Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas")
   ... aka Fifty-Four
7. Can't Hardly Wait (1998) (performer: "Don't Leave Me This Way")
8. Let It Be Me (1995) (performer: "Don't Leave Me This Way")
   ... aka Love Dance (UK)
9. Blind Vision (1992) (performer: Title song)
   
   
10. Lean on Me (1989) (performer: "LEAN ON ME")
11. Getting Physical (1984) (TV) (performer: "HOT DANCE", "TO BE FREE")
    
    
12. Thank God It's Friday (1978) (performer: "Love Masterpiece", "I'm Here Again")
    

Actress:

• 1990s
• 1980s
• 1970s

1. Beloved (1998/I) .... One of 'The Thirty Women'
   
   
2. And God Created Woman (1988) .... Prison Singer
3. "CBS Schoolbreak Special" .... Ms. Bonner (1 episode, 1987)
       - Little Miss Perfect (1987) TV episode .... Ms. Bonner
4. "Tall Tales and Legends" .... Edna (1 episode, 1986)
   ... aka "Shelley Duvall's Tall Tales and Legends" (USA: complete title)
       - John Henry (1986) TV episode .... Edna
5. "Simon & Simon" .... Venutia (1 episode, 1986)
       - Mobile Home of the Brave (1986) TV episode .... Venutia
6. "Cagney & Lacey" .... Ellie Hendricks (1 episode, 1985)
       - Play It Again, Santa (1985) TV episode .... Ellie Hendricks
   
   
7. Game Show Models (1977) .... Dana Sheridan
   ... aka Teenage Models (USA: video title)
   ... aka The Hollywood Dream (USA: video title)
   ... aka The Hollywood Game
8. Death Scream (1975) (TV) .... Lady Wing Ding
   ... aka Streetkill
   ... aka The Woman Who Cried Murder
9. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Musical Guest (2 episodes, 1973)
   ... aka "The Best of Carson" (USA: rerun title)
       - Episode dated 13 September 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Musical Guest
       - Episode dated 5 April 1973 (1973) TV episode .... Musical Guest
10. "The Marty Feldman Comedy Machine" (1971) TV series .... Various Characters (unknown episodes)
    

Music Department:

1. "Tall Tales and Legends" (performer: title song) (1 episode, 1986)
   ... aka "Shelley Duvall's Tall Tales and Legends" (USA: complete title)
       - John Henry (1986) TV episode (performer: title song)
   

Self:

• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s
• 1970s

1. "American Idol: The Search for a Superstar" .... Herself (1 episode, 2009)
   ... aka "American Idol 2" (USA: promotional title)
   ... aka "American Idol 3" (USA)
   ... aka "American Idol 4" (USA: fourth season title)
   ... aka "American Idol" (USA: new title)
       - Live Results Show: Two Contestants Eliminated (2009) TV episode .... Herself
2. 6ABC Boscov's Thanksgiving Day Parade (2005) (TV) .... Herself
3. "Hit Me, Baby, One More Time" .... Herself (1 episode, 2005)
       - Episode #1.4 (2005) TV episode .... Herself
4. Motown 45 (2004) (TV) .... Herself
5. "It's Showtime at the Apollo" .... Musical Guest (1 episode, 2004)
   ... aka "Showtime at the Apollo" (USA: new title)
       - Episode dated 27 March 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Musical Guest
6. "Pyramid" .... Herself (2 episodes, 2003)
   ... aka "The $100,000 Pyramid" (USA: alternative title)
       - Episode dated 28 April 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Herself
       - Episode dated 20 February 2003 (2003) TV episode .... Herself
7. American Soundtrack: Rhythm, Love and Soul (2003) (TV) .... Herself
8. The Disco Ball... A 30-Year Celebration (2003) (TV) .... Herself
9. "VH-1 Where Are They Now?" .... Herself (1 episode, 2002)
       - Disco Kings and Queens (2002) TV episode .... Herself
10. "100 Greatest Dance Songs of Rock & Roll" (2000) TV mini-series .... Herself
    
    
11. 54 (1998) .... Herself
    ... aka Fifty-Four
12. A '70s Celebration: The Beat Is Back (1993) (TV) .... Herself
13. "Soul Train" .... Herself / ... (3 episodes, 1971-1990)
        - Episode #20.10 (1990) TV episode .... Herself
        - Bobby Womack/The Whispers/Thelma Houston (1973) TV episode .... Guest
        - Junior Walker & The All Stars/Bobby Womack/Thelma Houston (1971) TV episode .... Herself
    
    
14. The 3rd Annual Soul Train Music Awards (1989) (TV) .... Herself
15. Family Reunion: A Gospel Music Celebration (1988) (TV) .... Herself
16. "Sábado noche" .... Himself (1 episode, 1988)
        - Episode dated 9 January 1988 (1988) TV episode .... Himself
17. "Lou Rawls Parade of Stars" .... Herself (1 episode, 1985)
        - Episode dated 28 December 1985 (1985) TV episode .... Herself
18. Motown Returns to the Apollo (1985) (TV) .... Herself
19. A Gift of Music (1981) (TV) .... Herself
    ... aka A Gift of Music: The 200th Anniversary of Los Angeles (USA)
    
    
20. "Bandstand" .... Herself (2 episodes, 1972-1979)
    ... aka "AB" (USA: short title)
    ... aka "American Bandstand 1966" (USA: ninth season title)
    ... aka "American Bandstand" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "New American Bandstand 1965" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "VH1's Best of American Bandstand" (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode #22.33 (1979) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode #15.17 (1972) TV episode .... Herself
21. "The Midnight Special" .... Herself (2 episodes, 1977)
        - Episode #5.31 (1977) TV episode .... Herself
        - Episode #5.22 (1977) TV episode .... Herself
22. "The Two Ronnies" .... Herself / ... (1 episode, 1972)
        - Episode #2.4 (1972) TV episode .... Herself/Performer
23. "The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour" .... Herself (1 episode, 1970)
        - Episode #3.12 (1970) TV episode .... Herself
24. "The Andy Williams Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1970)
        - Episode dated 21 February 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Herself
25. "The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson" .... Herself (1 episode, 1970)
    ... aka "The Best of Carson" (USA: rerun title)
        - Episode dated 26 January 1970 (1970) TV episode .... Herself