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Oct 21, 2022 · Debra Wingers' brutal honesty and candor about her career means she's deliberately avoided the press. In 2002, her then-agent Rick Nicita told the Los Angeles Times, "Debra doesn't always go down ...
2. Debra Lynn Winger [1] (born May 16, 1955) [2] 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. Winger won the National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress for Terms of ...
May 19, 2017 · Debra Winger Opens Up About Why She Walked Away from a Successful Acting Career. "My life challenged me more than the parts, so I dove into it fully." When Debra Winger decided to walk away from Hollywood at the age of 40, she was by no means at a low point in her career; in fact, just one year earlier she'd received her third Academy Award ...
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Mar 16, 2022 · March 16, 2022. Ron Galella/Ron Galella Collection via Getty Images. In 1995, Debra Winger was already a three-time Academy Award nominee, who had starred in the movies Terms of Endearment, An Officer and a Gentleman, Shadowlands, and many more. Yet, that's the year she decided to quit acting. Her retirement didn't last long — she returned to ...
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May 18, 2017 · Debra Winger Opens Up About Hollywood Clashes, Running Risks and Why She Took a Break from Acting. "My life challenged me more than the parts, so I dove into it fully," says Winger. After a ...
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Aug 16, 2021 · In a new interview with The Telegraph, Winger spoke about her decision to leave the role of Dottie when Madonna was cast as a fellow Rockford Peach. A League of Their Own depicted the rise of the ...
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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). Her maternal grandparents called her Mary, while her parents called her Debra (her father named her Debra after his favorite ...