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Carmen De Lavallade
Deceased

When Did Carmen De Lavallade Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 94
GenderFemaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn06/03/1931Born inLos Angeles, California, USADied29/12/2025 (aged 94)Died inEnglewoodWikidataQ2939599 ↗TMDb#96735 ↗

Carmen de Lavallade was an American actress, choreographer, and dancer. For many years, she was associated with and married to Tony Award–winning actor, dancer, and director Geoffrey Holder. In 2017, she received the Kennedy Center Honors award for lifetime achievement and contributions to American culture.

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Filmography16 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2023BellaMovie—92
2019Maurice Hines: Bring Them BackMovieSelf88
2005Carmen & GeoffreyMovieSelf74
2004Stone MansionMovieMabel Stone73
2003Dorothy Dandridge: An American BeautyMovieSelf72
1999Big DaddyMovieJudge (as Carmen deLavallade)68
1993Genius on the Wrong CoastMovieSelf62
1990Night of 100 Stars IIIMovieSelf59
1990Blue BayouMovieMadam Frosine59
1986American MastersSeriesSelf55
1984The Cosby ShowSeries—53
1982All by Myself: The Eartha Kitt StoryMovieSelf51
1963Tribute to Lester HortonMovieSelf32
1959Odds Against TomorrowMovieKittie28
1954The EgyptianMovieEgyptian Dancer23
1953Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. HydeMovieJavanese dancer22