Danielle Brisebois
Acting · Sound
Born June 28, 1969, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
Danielle Anne Brisebois (born June 28, 1969) is an American producer, singer-songwriter and former actress. She is most recognized for her role as Stephanie Mills on the sitcoms All in the Family and its spin-off Archie Bunker's Place (for which she was nominated for a Golden Globe Award), as well as playing Molly in the original Broadway production of the musicalAnnie. In the 1990s she recorded two solo albums, Arrive All Over You andPortable Life, and was a member of the New Radicals and contributed to writing the songs for the album Maybe You've Been Brainwashed Too. She has written or co-written a number of songs, including Natasha Bedingfield's "Unwritten", and "Pocketful of Sunshine". In January 2015, Brisebois and writing partner Gregg Alexander were nominated for an Academy Award for Best Original Song for the song Lost Stars from the film Begin Again.
Filmography
- 2026One Night Only — Songs
- 2018Spare Room — Original Music Composer
- 2014Begin Again — Singer, Songs
- 100 Greatest Kid Stars
- 1997As Good as It Gets — Singer
- 1990Kill Crazy — Libby
- 1987Big Bad Mama II — Billie Jean McClatchie
- 1987The Yattering And Jack — Amanda Polo
- Murder, She Wrote — Kim Bechet
- Tales from the Darkside — Amanda Polo
- Hotel — Darcy Chapman
- 1980Mom, the Wolfman and Me — Jenny Bergman
- Archie Bunker's Place — Stephanie Mills
- Knots Landing — Mary-Frances Sumner
- 1978King of the Gypsies — Young Tita
- 1978Slow Dancing In The Big City — Ribi Ciamo
- 1978The Stableboy's Christmas — Tammy
- Battle of the Network Stars
- 1976The Premonition — Janie
- Kojak — Jamie Magid
- All in the Family — Stephanie Mills
Appearances as themselves (7)
- Stars in the House — Self
- 2006Life After Tomorrow — Self
- Where Are They Now? — Self
- 1982Night of 100 Stars — Self
- 1980Kraft Salutes Disneyland's 25th Anniversary — Self
- Top of the Pops — Self
- The Mike Douglas Show — Self