"Actor: Whitney Houston"

• Whitney Houston - The Real Story | DVD | (27/10/2008) from £9.77   |  Saving you £5.22 (34.80%)   |  RRP £14.99

  Whitney Elizabeth Houston known as 'The Voice' is one of the most successful pop stars of all time with some 170 million records sold. Signed by the legendary Clive Davis she scorched the charts with such hits as You Give Good Love I Wanna Dance with Somebody Greatest Love of All and I Will Always Love You from the hit 1992 movie 'The Bodyguard'. But her personal life was less successful. She married Bobby Brown in 1992 and theirs has been a tumultuous relationship plagued by persistent rumours of drug abuse. They starred in a TV show Being Bobby Brown that did more to harm Whitney's career than help it. In 2007 the couple filed for divorce and Whitney was awarded custody of their daughter Bobby Kristina. In the final analysis this is the story of a woman who found unimaginable success on the stage but failed to find happiness away from the spotlight. This is her amazing story.

• Whitney Houston - We Will Always Love You 1963 - 2012 | DVD | (09/04/2012) from £11.39   |  Saving you £0.60 (5.00%)   |  RRP £11.99

  Whitney Elizabeth Houston (August 9, 1963 - February 11, 2012) was an American recording artist, actress, producer, and model. In 2009, the Guinness World Records cited her as the most-awarded female act of all time. Her awards include two Emmy Awards, six Grammy Awards, 30 Billboard Music Awards, and 22 American Music Awards, among a total of 415 career awards in her lifetime. Houston was also one of the world's best-selling music artists, having sold over 170 million albums, singles and videos worldwide. Houston began singing with her New Jersey church's junior gospel choir at age 11. After she began performing alongside her mother in night clubs in the New York City area, she was discovered by Arista Records label head Clive Davis. Houston released seven studio albums and three movie soundtrack albums, all of which have diamond, multi-platinum, platinum or gold certification.Houston is the only artist to chart seven consecutive No. 1 Billboard Hot 100 hits (Saving All My Love for You; How Will I Know; Greatest Love of All; I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me); Didn't We Almost Have It All; So Emotional and Where Do Broken Hearts Go). She is the second artist behind Elton John and the only female artist to have two number-one Billboard 200 Album awards (formerly Top Pop Album) on the Billboard magazine year-end charts (Whitney Houston and The Bodyguard: Original Soundtrack Album). Houston's 1985 debut album Whitney Houston became the best-selling debut album by a female act at the time of its release. The album was named Rolling Stone's best album of 1986, and was ranked at number 254 on Rolling Stone's list of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. Her second studio album Whitney (1987) became the first album by a female artist to debut at number one on the Billboard 200 albums chart. Houston's crossover appeal on the popular music charts as well as her prominence on MTV, starting with her video for How Will I Know, influenced several African-American female artists to follow in her footsteps.Houston's first acting role was as the star of the feature film The Bodyguard (1992). The film's original soundtrack won the 1994 Grammy Award for Album of the Year. Its lead single I Will Always Love You, became the best-selling single by a female artist in music history. With the album, Houston became the first act (solo or group, male or female) to sell more than a million copies of an album within a single week period. The album makes her the top female act in the top 10 list of the best-selling albums of all time, at number four. Houston continued to star in movies and contribute to their soundtracks, including the films Waiting to Exhale (1995) and The Preacher's Wife (1996). The Preacher's Wife soundtrack became the best-selling gospel album in history. Three years after the release of her fourth studio album My Love Is Your Love (1998), she renewed her recording contract with Arista Records. She released her fifth studio album Just Whitney in 2002, and the Christmas-themed One Wish: The Holiday Album in 2003. In 2009, Houston released her seventh studio album I Look to You.

• Whitney Houston - The Greatest Love of All - A Tribute | DVD | (24/09/2012) from £9.98   |  Saving you £2.01 (16.80%)   |  RRP £11.99

  Whitney Elizabeth Houston (9th August 1963 - 11th February 2012), commonly referred to as The Voice, was one of the best-selling Artists of all time having sold over 170 million albums and singles worldwide. She released seven studio albums (And three movie soundtrack albums), all of which have diamond, multi-platinum, platinum or gold certification. This fascinating programme tells her story. Brought up around music from an early age thanks to her Mum Cissy Houston, her cousin Dionne Warwick and her honorary aunt Aretha Franklin, Whitney started singing as a soloist at the age of 11. But it wasn't until 1983 that Clive Davis at Arista Records, having been so impressed with Whitney, offered her a worldwide recording contract. The rest as they say is history. Charting her rise to fame from the very start this programme takes an in depth look at how Whitney Houston became the worldwide phenomenon we all know. Not only does it take a look at her amazing music career but it also touches on her acting career with films such as The Bodyguard, her marriage to Bobby Brown and ultimately her death in February 2012. Featuring some of her greatest songs including This l Always Love You, Greatest Love of All, You Give Good Love, Saving All My Love, How Will I Know?, I Wanna Dance with Somebody, I'm Your Baby Tonight, Wanna Be Startin’ , Somethin, I Look to You and One of Those Days. This DVD also includes footage from the now infamous Diane Sawyer interview in 2002 as well as the Oprah Winfrey Show interview from 2009. This tribute offers an intimate look into the life of a legend whose beauty and talent helped to shape the music industry and inspired millions. This is the Story of Whitney Houston.

• Black Entertainment - A Celebration Of Black Music | DVD | (17/09/2001) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £14.99

  A Celebration of Black Music. With a list of contributors and featured artists representing every musical genre from Jazz and Swing Rock and Soul to Hip Hop BLACK ENTERTAINMENT - A Celebration of Black Music is undoubtedly the most comprehensive and high profile project ever to be made on the history of Black Music and Entertainment. Featuring hundreds of classic clips star-studded archive footage and interviews with some of the biggest names in showbusiness this amazing pr

• Whitney Houston - the Artist Collection | DVD | (08/10/2007) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £5.99

  Tracklist: 1. Saving All My Love for You 2. I Wanna Dance with Somebody 3. I'm Your Baby Tonight 4. I Have Nothing 5. Wahtchulookinat

• Whitney Houston - the Artist Collection | DVD | (25/09/2004) from £N/A   |  Saving you £N/A (N/A%)   |  RRP £7.99

  A true musical diva with a voice that has enchanted millions around the globe. The Artist Collection DVD series showcases a selection of Whitney Houston's greatest videos. Tracklisting 1.Saving All My Love For You 2.I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) 3.I'm Your Baby Tonight 4.I Have Nothing 5.Whatchulookinat

• Whitney | DVD | (29/10/2018) from £4.42   |  Saving you £4.58 (103.62%)   |  RRP £9.00

  Whitney Houston broke more music industry records than any other female singer in history. With over 200 million album sales worldwide, she was the only artist to chart seven consecutive U.S. No. 1 singles. She also starred in several blockbuster movies before her brilliant career gave way to erratic behavior, scandals and death at age 48. The documentary feature Whitney is an intimate, unflinching portrait of Houston and her family that probes beyond familiar tabloid headlines and sheds new light on the spellbinding trajectory of Houston's life. Using never-before-seen archival footage, exclusive demo recordings, rare performances, audio archives and original interviews with the people who knew her best, Oscar®-winning filmmaker Kevin Macdonald unravels the mystery behind 'The Voice', who thrilled millions even as she struggled to make peace with her own troubled past.