Debra Winger was born on May 16, 1955 in Cleveland Heights, Ohio. She made her film debut in the 1976 sexploitation film Slumber Party '57. She appeared in the notable 1980s films An Officer and a Gentleman and Terms of Endearment.
Notable Roles
- Melanie in French Postcards (1979)
- Suzy in Cannery Row (1982)
- Paula Pokrifki in An Officer and a Gentleman (1982)
- Emma Horton in Terms of Endearment (1983)
- Alexandra Barnes in Black Widow (1987)
- Katie Phillips/Cathy Weaver in Betrayed (1988)
- Kit Morseby in The Sheltering Sky (1990)
- Jane in Leap Of Faith (1992)
- Joy Gresham in Shadowlands (1993)
- Martha Horgan in A Dangerous Woman (1993)
- Ellen in Forget Paris (1994)
- Linda in Radio (2003)
- Prudence Bushnell in Sometimes in April (2005)
- Abby in Rachel Getting Married (2008)
Debra Winger Timeline
Note: The IMDb links in this timeline have pop-ups.
Year: Born on May 16 in Cleveland Heights, Ohio, USA
1976: Slumber Party '57 - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
1987: Thank God It's Friday - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
1979: French Postcards - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
1980: Urban Cowboy - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
1982: Cannery Row - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
1982: An Officer and a Gentleman - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
1983: Terms of Endearment - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
1984: Mike's Murder - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
1986: Legal Eagles - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
1987: Black Widow - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
1988: Betrayed - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
1990: Everybody Wins - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
1990: The Sheltering Sky - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
1992: Leap of Faith - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
1993: Wilder Napalm - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
1993: A Dangerous Woman - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
1993: Shadowlands - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
1994: Forget Paris - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
2001: Big Bad Love - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
2003: Radio - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
2004: Eulogy - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
2008: Rachel Getting Married - IMDb Listing | Rotten Tomatoes Reviews
2008: ItW - IMDb Listing
References
Fast Facts
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Birth name
Mary Debra Winger
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Born
May 16, 1955
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Birthplace
Cleveland Heights, Ohio, USA
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Religion
Jewish
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First Major Screen Credit
Slumber Party '57 (1976)
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Spouse
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Former husband
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Former boyfriends
Richard Lewis, Andrew Rubin, Nick Nolte, Bob Kerrey, Al Pacino
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Children
Gideon, Emmanuel, Babe Howard, Noah Hutton
