Biography
Tina Fabrique is a singer and actress. She is best known for being the vocalist for the theme song for the children's television show, Reading Rainbow, which aired on PBS from 1983 until 2009. Her version of the theme ran until 1999, when it was replaced by a newer version by Chaka Khan. The original theme song was written by Steve Horelick, Dennis Neil Kleinman, and Janet Weir, and featured one of the first uses of the Buchla synthesizer in a TV theme song.
Filmography
Cast Credits
The Equalizer
Character: Grandma
TV • 2021
The Boys in the Band
Character: Knitting Woman
MOVIE • 2020
Mrs. Fletcher
Character: Senior Center Woman
TV • 2019
Black Magic for White Boys
Character: Tina
MOVIE • 2019
New Amsterdam
Character: Louise Conway
TV • 2018
The Last O.G.
Character: Elderly Woman
TV • 2018
The Last O.G.
Character: Church Choir Member
TV • 2018
Person of Interest
Character: Nurse
TV • 2011
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
Character: Mama Louise
TV • 2001
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Character: Grand Juror #1
TV • 1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Character: Jeannie Hayes
TV • 1999
Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel
Character: New Shovel (voice)
MOVIE • 1990