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Debra Lynn Winger (born May 16, 1955) is an American actress. She starred in the films An Officer and a Gentleman (1982), Terms of Endearment (1983), and Shadowlands (1993), each of which earned her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress.
Debra Winger. Actress. Producer. Additional Crew. IMDbPro Starmeter Top 5,000 350. Play trailer 1:30. The Storms of Jeremy Thomas (2021) 26 Videos. 99+ Photos. Mary Debra Winger was born May 16, 1955 in Cleveland, Ohio, to Ruth (Felder), an office manager, and Robert Jack Winger, a meat packer.
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Debra Winger. Actress: Terms of Endearment. Mary Debra Winger was born May 16, 1955 in Cleveland, Ohio, to Ruth (Felder), an office manager, and Robert Jack Winger, a meat packer. She is from a Jewish family (originally from Austria-Hungary and the Russian Empire).
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Oct 21, 2022 · Debra Winger's decision to walk away from her storied Hollywood career baffled many, but for Winger, the choice was easy. Her last credit before stepping away from Tinsel Town was the 1995 ...
- TERMS OF ENDEARMENT (1983) Writer/Director: James L. Brooks. Starring Debra Winger, Shirley MacLaine, Jack Nicholson, John Lithgow, Danny DeVito. Arguably Winger’s greatest screen triumph was in James L. Brooks’s film, which won the Oscar as the Best Picture of 1983.
- AN OFFICER AND A GENTLEMAN (1982) Director: Taylor Hackford. Writer: Douglas Day Stewart. Starring Richard Gere, Debra Winger, David Keith, Louis Gossett Jr.
- URBAN COWBOY (1980) Director: James Bridges. Writers: James Bridges, Aaron Latham. Starring John Travolta, Debra Winger, Scott Glenn, Barry Corbin. Winger burst onto the worldwide movie scene in James Bridges’ film in which Winger co-stars as Sissy, an independent young woman who meets (and eventually marries) Bud (John Travolta) at Gilley’s, the famed honky-tonk bar in Pasadena, TX where construction workers by day dress up and pretend to be cowboys at night.
- SHADOWLANDS (1993) Director: Richard Attenborough. Writer: William Nicholson, based on his play and TV film. Starring Anthony Hopkins, Debra Winger, Edward Hardwicke.
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At any rate, her tendency to fight informs and aids her most iconic work, the Best Picture-winning “Terms of Endearment.”. As Emma, the earthy daughter of the high-strung Aurora (MacLaine), Winger capitalizes on the qualities she brought to her earlier films while exhibiting greater playfulness.
May 5, 2017 · It turned out that she was Debra Winger, the actress who is almost as famous for turning her back on her career midstream as for the steamily subversive characters she played in American...
