Acting credits
42
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
K.D. Lang
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 27Series: 16Crew 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: 6.49
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.
as Self
k.d. lang: songs & silence
2023 • Movie
as Self
Anne Murray: Full Circle
2021 • Movie
as Cantante
k.d. lang - Ingénue Redux - Live From the Majestic Theatre
2018 • Movie
as Narrator (voice)
Heritage Minutes: Jim Egan
2018 • Movie
as Self - Performer
Tower of Song: A Memorial Tribute to Leonard Cohen
2018 • Movie
as Self
Roy Orbison: Black and White Night 30
2017 • Movie
as Self
Tony Bennett Celebrates 90
2016 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Country at the BBC
2011 • Movie
as Self
This Beat Goes On: Canadian Pop Music in the 1970s
2009 • Movie
as herself
k.d. lang - Live in London with the BBC Orchestra
2009 • Movie
as Self
Tony Bennett: Duets - The Making of an American Classic
2007 • Movie
as Self
Tony Bennett: An American Classic
2006 • Movie
as Lesbian Bar Singer (uncredited)
The Black Dahlia
2006 • Movie
as Self
Tony Bennett - Wonderful World: Live In San Francisco
2002 • Movie
as herself
K.D. Lang: Live By Request
2001 • Movie
as Self
An All-Star Tribute to Joni Mitchell
2000 • Movie
as Self (archive footage)
Roy Orbison: The Anthology
1999 • Movie
as Hilary
Eye of the Beholder
1999 • Movie
as Self
Songs & Visions
1997 • Movie
as Self
Tony Bennett: MTV Unplugged
1994 • Movie
Original Music Composer
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
1994 • Movie
as Michelle
Teresa's Tattoo
1994 • Movie
as Self
Truth or Dairy
1994 • Movie
as Kotzebue
Salmonberries
1991 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with K.D. Lang.
as Self • 1 eps
Jann
2019 • Series
as Peggy • 1 eps
Portlandia
2011 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Graham Norton Show
2007 • Series
as k.d. lang • 1 eps
How I Met Your Mother
2005 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Parkinson
1998 • Series
as Self • 2 eps
Dharma & Greg
1997 • Series
as Dita Tommey • 2 eps
The Last Don
1997 • Series
as Janine • 2 eps
Ellen
1994 • Series
as Self - Musical Guest • 1 eps
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993 • Series
as k.d. lang • 1 eps
The Larry Sanders Show
1992 • Series
2 eps
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1992 • Series
as Self • 2 eps
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
CBS News Sunday Morning
1979 • Series
as Self - Musical Guest • 1 eps
Saturday Night Live
1975 • Series
as Self • 3 eps
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962 • Series