Stephanie Mills
Actor
Born March 22, 1957 in Brooklyn, New York, USA
Stephanie Dorthea Mills is an American singer, songwriter and actress. Mills rose to stardom as "Dorothy" in the original 7 Time Tony Award Winning Broadway run of the musical The Wiz from 1974 to 1979. The song "Home" from the show later became a Number 1 U.S. R&B hit for Mills and her signature song. During the 1980s, Mills scored five Number 1 R&B hits, including "Home", "I Have Learned to Respect the Power of Love", "I Feel Good All Over", "(You're Puttin') A Rush on Me" and "Something in the Way (You Make Me Feel)". Mills won a Grammy Award for Best Female R&B Vocal Performance for her song "Never Knew Love Like This Before" in 1981.
Filmography
Pride: A Seven Deadly Sins Story
Birdie Moore
Black Broadway: A Proud History, A Limitless Future
Self
Sherri
Self - Guest
The Wiz Live!
Auntie Em
The Making of the Wiz Live!
Self
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Self - Guest
Ladies Night - Most Famous Hits
Self (archive footage)
Tom Jones | Duets by Invitation Only
Self
The Love Boat
Tara
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self
The Merv Griffin Show
Self
The Mike Douglas Show
Self