Debbie Harry filmography

Debbie Harry is an American singer and actress who first came to prominence as the lead vocalist of the rock band Blondie in the late 1970s. She subsequently began appearing in art films for Amos Poe, before having her first leading role in the neo-noir film Union City (1980). She next starred opposite James Woods in David Cronenberg's body horror film Videodrome (1983), and had a supporting role in Forever, Lulu (1987). She garnered further notice for her role as Velma Von Tussle in John Waters's satirical dance film Hairspray (1988).

Harry in 1977

In the 1990s, Harry occasionally starred in independent films, including two films directed by James Mangold's Heavy (1995) and Cop Land (1997). In the 2000s, Harry continued to appear in supporting roles in independent features, with roles in Deuces Wild, Spun (both 2002), and My Life Without Me (2003). In 2008, she appeared in a minor part in Elegy.

In addition to film, Harry has appeared in several television series, including Tales from the Darkside (1987), The Adventures of Pete & Pete (1992), the animated series Phantom 2040 (1994–1995), and Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (1996).

Film
Year Title Role Director(s) Notes Ref.
1975 Deadly Hero Singer Ivan Nagy Uncredited [1]
1976 Unmade Beds Blondie Amos Poe [1]
1978 The Foreigner Dee Trik Amos Poe [1]
1980 Union City Lillian Marcus Reichert [1]
1980 Roadie Herself Alan Rudolph [1]
1981 Downtown 81 Fairy godmother Edo Bertoglio [1]
1983 Videodrome Nicki Brand David Cronenberg [1]
1983 Rock & Rule Angel (singing voice) Clive A. Smith [1]
1983 Wild Style Herself Charlie Ahearn Segment: "The Party"
1984 Terror in the Aisles Nicki Brand Andrew J. Kuehn Archival footage [1]
1987 Forever, Lulu Lulu Amos Kollek [1]
1988 Satisfaction Tina Joan Freeman [1]
1988 Hairspray Velma Von Tussle John Waters [1]
1989 New York Stories Girl at blind alley Martin Scorsese Segment: "Life Lessons" [1]
1990 Tales from the Darkside: The Movie Betty John Harrison Segment: "The Wraparound Story" [1]
1990 Mother Goose Rock 'n' Rhyme Old Woman Who Lived in a Shoe Jeff Stein Television film [1]
1991 The Real Story of O Christmas Tree Anneka (voice) Short film
1991 Intimate Stranger Cory Wheeler Allan Holzman Television film [1]
1993 Body Bags The Nurse John Carpenter Television film; segment: "Hair" [1]
1994 Rakthavira Narrator Aurelio Voltaire Short film
1994 Dead Beat Mrs. Kurtz Adam Dubov [1]
1995 Heavy Delores James Mangold [1]
1995 Sandman N/A Marco Capalbo Short film
1996 Drop Dead Rock Thor Sturmundrang Adam Dubin [1]
1997 Cop Land Delores the bartender James Mangold
1997 Six Ways to Sunday Kate Odum Adam Bernstein [1]
1997 L.A. Johns Madam "Jacq" Jacqueline Joyce Chopra Television film [1]
1998 Joe's Day N/A Nicole Zaray
1999 Zoo Dorothy, the waitress Alexandra King
2000 Red Lipstick Ezmeralda Alexandra King
2001 The Fluffer Marcella
[1]
2002 Deuces Wild Wendy Scott Kalvert [1]
2002 Spun Neighbor Jonas Åkerlund [1]
2002 All I Want Ma Mabley Jeffrey Porter [1]
2003 My Life Without Me Ann's mother Isabel Coixet [1]
2003 A Good Night to Die Madison Craig Singer [1]
2003 The Tulse Luper Suitcases Part 1: The Moab Story Fastidieux Peter Greenaway [1]
2005 Honey Trap The Lawyer Bob Giraldi Short film
2005 Patch Belinda Christopher Romero Short film
2005 I Remember You Now... Margaret Henry S. Miller Short film
2006 Full Grown Men Beauty David Munro [1]
2007 Anamorph Neighbor Henry S. Miller [1]
2008 Elegy Amy O'Hearn Isabel Coixet [2]
2009 The Mystery of Claywoman Simone Rob Roth Short film
2011 Pipe Dreams Norah Ben Green Short film
2012 Believe the Magic Herself Jimi Cauty Short film
2014 River of Fundament Singing wake guest Matthew Barney [1]
2018 Bad Reputation Herself Kevin Kerslake Documentary film

Television
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1980 The Muppet Show Herself Episode: "Debbie Harry"
1981 Saturday Night Live Host Season 6, Episode 10
1987 Saturday Night Live Musical Guest Season 12, Episode 9
1987 Andy Warhol's 15 Minutes Herself Episode 4
1987 Crime Story Bambi Episode: "Top of the World" [3]
1987 Tales from the Darkside Sybil Episode: "The Moth"
1989 Wiseguy Diana Price 3 episodes
1991 Monsters Dr. Moss Episode: "Desirable Alien"
1992 The Adventures of Pete & Pete Neighbor Episode: "New Year's Pete"
1993 TriBeCa Cat Episode: "The Loft"
1994–1995 Phantom 2040 Vaingloria (voice) 10 episodes [3]
1996 Sabrina the Teenage Witch Cassandra Episode: "Pilot"
2002 Absolutely Fabulous Herself Episode: "Gay"
2015–2016 Difficult People Kiki 2 episodes
2016 RuPaul's Drag Race Herself (guest judge) Episode: "New Wave Queens" [3]

Video games
Year Title Role Notes Ref.
1993 Double Switch Elizabeth Live action
2002 Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Delores Voice

References
  1. "Deborah Harry filmography". AllMovie. Retrieved October 8, 2019.
  2. "Debbie Harry". British Film Institute. Retrieved October 8, 2019.
  3. "Debbie Harry credits". TV Guide. Retrieved October 8, 2019.
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