Acting credits
42
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
K.D. Lang
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 26Series: 17Crew credits: 1
TMDB ID: 108988
IMDb ID: nm0485807
Known for: Acting
Born: November 2, 1961
Age: 64
Place of birth: Consort, Alberta, Canada
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1962 - 2023
Years active: 62
Average TMDB rating: 6.48
Wikidata: Q230454
Also known as
Kathryn Dawn Lang
Other jobs
Original Music Composer (1)
Biography
Kathryn Dawn Lang OC AOE (born November 2, 1961), known by her stylized stage name k.d. lang, is a Canadian pop and country singer-songwriter and occasional actress. Lang has won Juno Awards and Grammy Awards for her musical performances. Hits include the songs "Constant Craving" and "Miss Chatelaine". A mezzo-soprano, lang has contributed songs to movie soundtracks and has collaborated with musicians such as Roy Orbison, Tony Bennett, Elton John, The Killers, Anne Murray, Ann Wilson, and Jane Siberry. She performed at the closing ceremony of the 1988 Winter Olympics in Calgary, Alberta, and at the opening ceremony of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, British Columbia, where she performed Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah". Lang has also been active as an animal rights, gay rights, and Tibetan human rights activist. She is a tantric practitioner of the old school of Tibetan Buddhism.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with K.D. Lang.
k.d. lang: songs & silence
as Self
2023 Movie
8.0
Anne Murray: Full Circle
as Self
2021 Movie
k.d. lang - Ingénue Redux - Live From the Majestic Theatre
as Cantante
2018 Movie
Heritage Minutes: Jim Egan
as Narrator (voice)
2018 Movie
10.0
Tower of Song: A Memorial Tribute to Leonard Cohen
as Self - Performer
2018 Movie
Roy Orbison: Black and White Night 30
as Self
2017 Movie
8.0
Tony Bennett Celebrates 90
as Self
2016 Movie
This Beat Goes On: Canadian Pop Music in the 1970s
as Self
2009 Movie
k.d. lang - Live in London with the BBC Orchestra
as herself
2009 Movie
Tony Bennett: Duets - The Making of an American Classic
as Self
2007 Movie
7.7
Tony Bennett: An American Classic
as Self
2006 Movie
5.6
The Black Dahlia
as Lesbian Bar Singer (uncredited)
2006 Movie
7.5
Tony Bennett - Wonderful World: Live In San Francisco
as Self
2002 Movie
K.D. Lang: Live By Request
as herself
2001 Movie
An All-Star Tribute to Joni Mitchell
as Self
2000 Movie
4.9
Eye of the Beholder
as Hilary
2000 Movie
Roy Orbison: The Anthology
as Self (archive footage)
1999 Movie
Songs & Visions
as Self
1997 Movie
Tony Bennett: MTV Unplugged
as Self
1994 Movie
4.4
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
Original Music Composer
1994 Movie
4.6
Teresa's Tattoo
as Michelle
1994 Movie
Truth or Dairy
as Self
1994 Movie
5.2
Salmonberries
as Kotzebue
1991 Movie
Red Hot + Blue: A Tribute to Cole Porter
as Self
1990 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with K.D. Lang.
6.3
Jann
as Self • 1 eps
2019 Series
7.0
Portlandia
as Peggy • 1 eps
2011 Series
7.2
The Graham Norton Show
as Self • 1 eps
2007 Series
8.1
How I Met Your Mother
as k.d. lang • 1 eps
2005 Series
5.6
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
as Self • 1 eps
2003 Series
Parkinson
as Self • 1 eps
1998 Series
6.4
Dharma & Greg
as Self • 2 eps
1997 Series
7.0
The Last Don
as Dita Tommey • 2 eps
1997 Series
6.1
Ellen
as Janine • 2 eps
1994 Series
7.2
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
as Self - Musical Guest • 1 eps
1993 Series
7.7
The Larry Sanders Show
as k.d. lang • 1 eps
1992 Series
5.4
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
2 eps
1992 Series
8.8
The Jim Henson Hour
as Herself • 1 eps
1989 Series
5.4
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as Self • 2 eps
1988 Series
6.9
CBS News Sunday Morning
as Self • 1 eps
1979 Series
7.0
Saturday Night Live
as Self - Musical Guest • 1 eps
1975 Series
7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Self • 2 eps
1962 Series