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Whitney Houston (I) (1963–2012)
Whitney Elizabeth Houston was born into a musical family on 9 August 1963, in Newark, New Jersey, the daughter of gospel star Cissy Houston, cousin of singing star Dionne Warwick and goddaughter of soul legend Aretha Franklin. She began singing in the choir at her church, The New Hope Baptist Church in Newark, as a young child and by the age of 15...
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Born:in Newark, New Jersey, USADied:(age 48) in Beverly Hills, California, USA |
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Soundtrack (132 credits)
Soundtrack (132 credits)
2017-2018
Beat Shazam
(TV Series) (performer - 6 episodes)
- Episode #2.2
(2018)
... (performer: "So Emotional")
- Episode #1.14
(2017)
... (performer: "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)", "It's Not Right But It's Okay", "You Give Good Love", "I'm Your Baby Tonight", "One Moment in Time")
- Episode #1.12
(2017)
... (performer: "I'm Every Woman")
- Episode #1.10
(2017)
... (performer: "All the Man That I Need")
- Episode #1.6
(2017)
... (performer: "How Will I Know")
2012-2018
Britain's Got Talent
(TV Series) (performer - 4 episodes)
- 2018: Live Semi-Final 4
(2018)
... (performer: "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)" - uncredited)
- 2018: Live Semi-Final 3
(2018)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You" - uncredited)
- 2013: Auditions 7
(2013)
... (performer: "Million Dollar Bill (Freemasons Mix)" - uncredited)
- 2012: Auditions 6
(2012)
... (performer: "When You Believe" - uncredited)
2016-2018
Britain's Got More Talent
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes)
- Episode #12.7
(2018)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You" - uncredited)
- Episode #10.12
(2016)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You" - uncredited)
Drag Race Thailand
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode, 2018) (writer - 1 episode, 2018)
- Final Runway
(2018)
... (performer: "Queen of the Night") / (writer: "Queen of the Night")
2017-2018
Golic and Wingo
(TV Series) (performer - 3 episodes)
- Episode #1.58
(2018)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You")
- Episode #1.20
(2017)
... (performer: "Joy To The World")
- Episode #1.14
(2017)
... (performer: "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)" - uncredited)
2017
PedrosGames
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Co je v krabici? Pedro a Jirka
(2017)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You")
2017
Gregory Porter's Popular Voices
(TV Mini-Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode)
- Showstoppers
(2017)
... (performer: "When You Believe", "How Will I Know", "Saving All My Love For You", "The Star-Spangled Banner", "I Will Always Love You" - uncredited)
2017
Popular Voices at the BBC
(TV Mini-Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Showstoppers at the BBC
(2017)
... (performer: "Saving All My Love For You")
2017
Shine
(TV Mini-Series) (1 episode)
- Auditions: Covington, KY (Day 2)
(2017)
... ("I Look to You")
2009-2017
RuPaul's Drag Race
(TV Series) (performer - 3 episodes)
- Grand Finale
(2017)
... (performer: "So Emotional", "It's Not Right but It's Okay")
- Extra Special Edition
(2009)
... (performer: "The Greatest Love of All")
- Queens of all Media
(2009)
... (performer: "The Greatest Love of All")
2017
Twoja twarz brzmi znajomo
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #7.4
(2017)
... (writer: "It's Not Right But It's Okay")
2017
Good Morning Britain
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 26 January 2017
(2017)
... (performer: "I Wanna Dance with Somebody" - uncredited)
1998-2017
The Simpsons
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes)
- Pork and Burns
(2017)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You" - uncredited)
- Mayored to the Mob
(1998)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You" - uncredited)
2016
The Big Interview with Dan Rather
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Big in Country
(2016)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You")
2016
Superstar Duets
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Finale
(2016)
... (writer: "Queen of the Night")
2016
Sounds of the 80s
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Sporting 80s Special with Kriss Akabusi
(2016)
... (performer: "One Moment In Time")
2016
Tennis: Eastbourne
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- 2016: Thursday, Part 2
(2016)
... (performer: "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)" - uncredited)
2016
Coronation Street
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.8912
(2016)
... (performer: "How Will I Know" - uncredited)
2016
Lip Sync Battle Philippines
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Manilyn Reynes vs. Keempee De Leon
(2016)
... (writer: "Queen of the Night")
2016
The Goldbergs
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Smother's Day
(2016)
... (performer: "Greatest Love of All" - uncredited)
2016
Lip Sync Battle
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Lauren Cohan Vs. Sonequa Martin-Green
(2016)
... (performer: "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)")
2016
Spise med Price
(TV Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode)
- Lolland Falster
(2016)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You" - uncredited)
2015
Els dies clau
(TV Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode)
- 25 de juliol de 1992: inauguració dels Jocs Olímpics de Barcelona
(2015)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You")
2015
Mike & Mike
(TV Series) (performer - 4 episodes)
- Episode dated 16 November 2015
(2015)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You" - uncredited)
- Episode dated 25 March 2015
(2015)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You")
- Episode dated 18 March 2015
(2015)
... (performer: "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)" - uncredited)
- Episode dated 23 February 2015
(2015)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You" - uncredited)
2015
The Good Wife
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Lies
(2015)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You" - uncredited)
The X Factor
(TV Series) (1 episode, 2015) (performer - 14 episodes, 2004 - 2013) (writer - 1 episode, 2009)
- Auditions 3
(2015)
... ("I Have Nothing")
- Auditions 3
(2013)
... (performer: "I Didn't Know My Own Strength" - uncredited)
- Episode #6.14
(2009)
... (performer: "Million Dollar Bill" - uncredited)
- Episode #6.10
(2009)
... (performer: "I Didn't Know My Own Strength" - uncredited) / (writer: "I Didn't Know My Own Strength" - uncredited)
- Episode #5.10
(2008)
... (performer: "When You Believe" - uncredited)
2015
Show Me a Hero
(TV Mini-Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.2
(2015)
... (performer: "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)" - uncredited)
2015
Tellement Gay! Homosexualité et pop culture
(TV Mini-Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode)
- Inside
(2015)
... (performer: "The Greatest Love of All")
2015
2015 FIFA Women's World Cup
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Day 15 Catch-Up
(2015)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You" - uncredited)
2015
Car Share
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.3
(2015)
... (performer: "How Will I Know")
2015
Sanders Shorts
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Love at First Sight
(2015)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You")
2015
Todd's Pop Song Reviews
(TV Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode)
- The Top Ten Worst Hit Songs of 1991
(2015)
... (performer: "The Greatest Love of All", "I'm Your Baby Tonight", "I Will Always Love You")
2015
The Official Top 50 Best-Selling Singles of the 90s and 00s
(TV Movie) (performer: "I Will Always Love You")
2014
Strictly Come Dancing
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Week 2
(2014)
... (performer: "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)")
Dancing with the Stars
(TV Series) (6 episodes, 2005 - 2014) (performer - 2 episodes, 2009)
- Week 6
(2014)
... ("I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)")
- Most Memorable Year
(2014)
... ("I Believe in You and Me")
- Week 5 Part 1
(2012)
... ("I Will Always Love You")
- Round Ten: Final Results
(2009)
... (performer: "Million Dollar Bill", "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)")
- Round 1: Part 1
(2009)
... (performer: "You Light Up My Life" - uncredited)
2014
Chelsea Lately
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes)
- Episode #8.55
(2014)
... (performer: "How Will I Know" - uncredited)
- Episode #8.54
(2014)
... (performer: "How Will I Know" - uncredited)
2014
Celebrity Big Brother
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Day 16
(2014)
... (performer: "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)" - uncredited)
2014
Autopsy: The Last Hours Of
(TV Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode)
- Whitney Houston
(2014)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You" (1992))
2013
One Hit Wonderland
(TV Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode)
- You Light Up My Life by Debby Boone
(2013)
... (performer: "You Light Up My Life")
2009-2013
So You Think You Can Dance
(TV Series) (performer - 3 episodes)
- Top 10 Perform: 2 Eliminated
(2013)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You" (Hex Hector Radio Mix))
- Top 16 Perform
(2012)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You")
- The Top 20 Perform
(2009)
... (performer: "You Light Up My Life")
2013
EastEnders
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 12 April 2013
(2013)
... (performer: "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)" - uncredited)
2013
Song by Song
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Dolly Parton: I Will Always Love You
(2013)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You")
2013
My Mad Fat Diary
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- It's a Wonderful Rae: Part 1
(2013)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You" - uncredited)
2012
The Hour
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Holiday Special
(2012)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You" - uncredited)
2012
We Will Always Love You: A Grammy Salute to Whitney Houston
(TV Movie documentary) (performer: "I Will Always Love You")
2012
CMT Insider
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 18 February 2012
(2012)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You")
2011
Eureka
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Do You See What I See
(2011)
... (performer: "Do You Hear What I Hear?" - uncredited)
2011
Two and a Half Men
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Frodo's Headshots
(2011)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You" - uncredited)
2011
Today
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 7 June 2011
(2011)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You" - uncredited)
2011
CMT: What's Your 20? 20 Greatest Women, 20 Years
(TV Movie) (performer: "I Will Always Love You")
2011
My Big Fat Gypsy Wedding
(TV Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode)
- My Big Fat Royal Gypsy Wedding
(2011)
... (performer: " My Love Is Your Love" - uncredited)
2010
No me la puc treure del cap
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Jo vinc d'un silenci
(2010)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You")
2010
Larry King Live
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Dolly Parton
(2010)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You" - uncredited)
2006-2010
20 to 1
(TV Series documentary) (performer - 3 episodes)
- 80's Good, Bad & Ugly
(2010)
... (performer: "How Will I Know?")
- Scene-Stealing Songs
(2009)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You")
- World's Best Love Songs
(2006)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You")
2010
Dancing on Ice
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode #5.12
(2010)
... (performer: "Saving All My Love for You")
2009-2010
Live from Studio Five
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes)
- Episode #1.101
(2010)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You")
- Episode #1.2
(2009)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You", "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)", "I Look to You")
2009
Miss Austria 2009
(TV Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.2
(2009)
... (performer: "One Moment In Time")
2008
Idols!
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Finale Liveshow
(2008)
... (writer: "Queen of the Night")
2007
Frank - Der Weddingplaner
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Nadia & Jörg
(2007)
... (performer: "I Wanna Dance With Somebody")
2007
Patinando por un sueño
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes)
- Episode dated 16 August 2007
(2007)
... (performer: "When You Believe")
- Episode dated 10 August 2007
(2007)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You", "When You Believe")
2007
So You Wanna Be a Popstar
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Halve Finale
(2007)
... (performer: "Could I have this kiss forever")
2007
King of the Hill
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- The Peggy Horror Picture Show
(2007)
... (performer: "I'm Every Woman" - uncredited)
2006
CMT: The Greatest - 40 Days That Shaped Country Music
(TV Movie documentary) (performer: "I Will Always Love You")
2006
CMT Greatest Moments: Dolly Parton
(TV Movie documentary) (performer: "I Will Always Love You")
2006
Biography
(TV Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode)
- Dolly Parton
(2006)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You")
2005
Black in the 80s
(TV Mini-Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode)
- Color TV
(2005)
... (performer: "How Will I Know")
2004
Hrvatski Idol
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.8
(2004)
... (writer: "Queen of the Night")
2004
Idol - Jakten på en superstjerne
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Topp 4 - Filmmusikk
(2004)
... (writer: "Queen of the Night")
2003
Boston Public
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Chapter Sixty-Six
(2003)
... (performer: "Try It On My Own")
2002
Idol
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Episode #2.11
(2002)
... (writer: "Queen of the Night")
1998-2002
Hinter Gittern - Der Frauenknast
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes)
- Alte Geschichten
(2002)
... (performer: "Where Do Broken Hearts Go")
- Untreue
(1998)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You")
2002
Jamie Foxx: I Might Need Security
(TV Special documentary) (performer: "I Will Always Love You" - uncredited)
2001
Everybody Loves Raymond
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Say Uncle
(2001)
... (performer: "Greatest Love of All" - uncredited)
2001
Popular
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- The Brain Game
(2001)
... (performer: "I'm Every Woman")
1999-2000
Top of the Pops
(TV Series) (performer - 3 episodes)
- Episode dated 13 October 2000
(2000)
... (performer: "Could I Have This Kiss Forever")
- Episode dated 16 June 2000
(2000)
... (performer: "If I Told You That")
- Episode dated 16 July 1999
(1999)
... (performer: "My Love Is Your Love")
1999
Zwei Männer am Herd
(TV Series) (1 episode)
- Latin Lover
(1999)
... ("I Will Always Love You", uncredited)
1998
Top Ten
(TV Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode)
- Country
(1998)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You")
1998
The Oprah Winfrey Show
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 25 November 1998
(1998)
... (performer: "When You Believe")
1997
The Wonderful World of Disney
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Cinderella
(1997)
... (performer: "Prologue", "Impossible", "It's Possible", "Finale Ultimo", "There's Music in You")
1997
Sister, Sister
(TV Series) (writer - 1 episode)
- Three the Heart Way
(1997)
... (writer: "Count on Me")
1986-1996
Saturday Night Live
(TV Series) (performer - 3 episodes)
- Rosie O'Donnell/Whitney Houston
(1996)
... (performer: "I Got You Babe", "Sleigh Ride", "I Believe In You & Me", "I Go To the Rock" - uncredited)
- Alec Baldwin/Whitney Houston
(1991)
... (performer: "I'm Your Baby Tonight", "All The Man I Need" - uncredited)
- Jerry Hall/Stevie Ray Vaughan/Jimmie Vaughan
(1986)
... (performer: "How Will I Know")
1996
The Preacher's Wife
(performer: "I Believe In You And Me", "Step By Step", "Joy", "Hold On, Help Is On The Way", "I Go To The Rock", "I Love The Lord", "Somebody Bigger Than Tou And Me", "You Were Loved", "My Heart Is Calling", "Who Would Imagine A King?", "He's All Over Me", "Joy To The World")
1996
Sounds of the Eighties
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode #1.3
(1996)
... (performer: "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)")
1993-1995
Evelyn Hamann's Geschichten aus dem Leben
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes)
- Codewort Agnes/Im Herzen von St. Pauli
(1995)
... (performer: "Saving All My Love for You" - uncredited)
- Gewinnerin der Woche/Mal was anderes
(1993)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You")
1995
Waiting to Exhale
(performer: "Exhale (Shoop Shoop)", "Why Does It Hurt So Bad?", "Count On Me") / (writer: "Count On Me")
1995
The Magic of David Copperfield XVI: Unexplained Forces
(TV Special) (performer: "My Name Is Not Susan")
1994
Dateline NBC
(TV Series documentary) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode #3.2
(1994)
... (performer: "I Will Always Love You")
1993
Melrose Place
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- The Tangled Web
(1993)
... (performer: "So Emotional")
1992
The Bodyguard
(performer: "I Have Nothing", "Run to You", "I Will Always Love You", "Queen of the Night", "I'm Every Woman", "Jesus Loves Me") / (producer: "Queen of the Night") / (writer: "Queen of the Night")
1992
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode #30.120
(1992)
... (performer: "Saving All My Love for You" (1985) - uncredited)
1991
The Magic of David Copperfield XIII: Mystery on the Orient Express
(TV Special documentary) (performer: "My Name Is Not Susan")
1990
Pero ¿esto qué es?
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 30 November 1990
(1990)
... (performer: "All the Man That I Need")
1989
Die Hausmeisterin
(TV Series) (performer - 2 episodes)
- Mir geht's gut, auch wenn's mir schlecht geht
(1989)
... (performer: "Just the Lonely Talking Again" - uncredited)
- Einmal im Leben ans Meer
(1989)
... (performer: "I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)" - uncredited)
1986
The Greatest American Hero
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- The Greatest American Heroine
(1986)
... (performer: "The Greatest Love of All")
1985
Wogan
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 9 December 1985
(1985)
... (performer: "Saving All My Love For You")
1985
Silver Spoons
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Head Over Heels
(1985)
... (performer: "Saving All My Love For You")
1985
P.I.T.
(TV Series) (performer - 1 episode)
- Episode dated 12 June 1985
(1985)
... (performer: "How Will I Know")
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Album: "Greatest Hits" See more »Publicity Listings:
1 Biographical Movie | 2 Print Biographies | 4 Portrayals | 5 Interviews | 22 Articles | 9 Pictorials | 19 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »Height:
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