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K.D. Lang
Consort, Alberta, Canada
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…
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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. Description above from the Wikipedia article k.d. lang, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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2023
k.d. lang: songs & silence
Movie Self
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2021
Anne Murray: Full Circle
Movie Self
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2019
Jann
TV show Self
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2018
k.d. lang - Ingénue Redux - Live From the Majestic Theatre
Movie Cantante
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2018
Heritage Minutes: Jim Egan
Movie Narrator (voice)
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2018
Tower of Song: A Memorial Tribute to Leonard Cohen
Movie Self - Performer
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2017
Roy Orbison: Black and White Night 30
Movie Self
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2016
Tony Bennett Celebrates 90
Movie Self
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2011
Country at the BBC
Movie Self (archive footage)
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2011
Portlandia
TV show Peggy
- 2009
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2009
k.d. lang - Live in London with the BBC Orchestra
Movie herself
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2007
Anne Murray Friends and Legends
Movie Self
- 2007
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2007
The Graham Norton Show
TV show Self
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2006
Tony Bennett: An American Classic
Movie Self
More credits
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2006
The Black Dahlia
Movie Lesbian Bar Singer (uncredited)
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2005
How I Met Your Mother
TV show k.d. lang
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2004
Parkinson
TV show Self - Guest / Performer
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2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
TV show Self
- 2002
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2001
K.D. Lang: Live By Request
Movie herself
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2000
An All-Star Tribute to Joni Mitchell
Movie Self
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1999
Roy Orbison: The Anthology
Movie Self (archive footage)
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1999
Eye of the Beholder
Movie Hilary
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1998
Parkinson
TV show Self
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1997
Dharma & Greg
TV show Self
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1997
Songs & Visions
Movie Self
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1997
The Last Don
TV show Dita Tommey
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1994
Tony Bennett: MTV Unplugged
Movie Self
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1994
Even Cowgirls Get the Blues
Movie Original Music Composer
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1994
Ellen
TV show Janine
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1994
Teresa's Tattoo
Movie Michelle
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1994
Truth or Dairy
Movie Self
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1993
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV show Self - Musical Guest
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1992
The Larry Sanders Show
TV show k.d. lang
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1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
TV show
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1991
The Carol Burnett Show
TV show Self
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1991
Salmonberries
Movie Kotzebue
- 1991
