Toni Basil
Also known as Antonia Basilotta, Antonia Christina Basilotta Anderson, Toni Basel
American singer, actress, choreographer, dancer, and director (born 1943)
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Toni Basil is an American singer-songwriter, film and television actress, choreographer, and dancer, best known for her hit single "Mickey", which reached No. 1 in several countries in 1982.
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- David Bowie: The Last Five Years — Self2017
- Devo: Hardcore Live! — Herself2015
- 100 Greatest One Hit Wonders of the 80s2009
- Countdown - The Wonder Years 2 — Self (archive footage)2007
- The Singing Bee2007
- 100 Greatest Songs of the '80s — Self2006
- Dancing with the Stars — Self - Rehearsal Visitor2005
- Where Are They Now? — Self1999
- Pacific Palisades — Désirée1990
- Rockula — Phoebe
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Antonia Christina Basilotta (born September 22, 1943), better known by her stage name Toni Basil, is an American singer, choreographer, dancer, actress, and director. "Mickey", her cover of "Kitty", topped the charts in the US, Canada and Australia and hit the top ten in several other countries.
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1943 births20th-century American actresses20th-century American singers20th-century American women singers21st-century American womenActresses from PhiladelphiaAmerican choreographersAmerican film actressesAmerican music video directorsAmerican new wave musiciansAmerican people of Italian descentAmerican television actresses