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  1. www.imdb.com › name › nm0000700Debra Winger - IMDb

    IMDb profile of Debra Winger, an actress who starred in Urban Cowboy, Terms of Endearment, and Shadowlands. Learn about her life, career, achievements, and controversies.

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    Mary Debra Winger was born May 16, 1955 in Cleveland, Ohio, to Ruth (Felder), an officer 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 ac...

    After she recovered, she abandoned college and studied acting. Like any struggling actor, she did commercials and guest-starred on 70s TV shows like Police Woman: Task Force: Cop Killer: Part 1 (1976) and Wonder Woman (1975), where she performed as Diana's little sister, Wonder Girl. She also made her feature film debut in the embarrassing soft-cor...

    Debra's reputation as a great talent, as well as her reputation as a difficult actress grew with her next film, Terms of Endearment (1983), which not only earned her a second Oscar nomination as Best Actress but also won the Best Picture as well. She also earned the Best Actress Award from the National Society of Film Critics. Debra was at the top ...

    • May 16, 1955
  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Debra_WingerDebra Winger - Wikipedia

    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.

  3. Oct 21, 2022 · Debra Winger took a sabbatical from Hollywood filmmaking during the late '90s, but that doesn't mean she wasn't working. She traded in the soundstage for the theater, appearing in several...

  4. 1. A Dangerous Woman. 1993 1h 42m R. 5.7 (2.1K) Rate. Martha Horgan, a naive woman with an intellectual impairment who lives with her aunt Frances in a small town, is known for always telling truth. Director Stephen Gyllenhaal Stars Debra Winger Barbara Hershey Gabriel Byrne. 2.

  5. Find out the biography, filmography, awards and trivia of Debra Winger, an American actress and producer. See her roles in An Officer and a Gentleman, Terms of Endearment, E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial and more.

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  7. May 10, 2024 · Oscar-nominated Debra Winger is one of the most enigmatic actresses of her generation. She burst onto the film scene in 1980 with “Urban Cowboy” and in the course of the next three years, she...

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