Debra Winger is a popular actress of United States of America. She was born on 16th May, 1955 in Ohio, United States of America.
She is known for a number of great performances in various movies like “Urban Cowboy”, “Terms of Endearment” and “An Officer and a Gentleman”. She has won numerous nominations as well as awards throughout her career.
Career Highlights
Debra Winger started her career in 1976 appearing in a movie titled “Slumber Party ’57”. In this movie she played the role of Debbie impressively to earn a role in “Thank God Its Friday”.
In 1980, she appeared with John Travolta in “Urban Cowboy”, which brought her into the limelight. After the success of “Urban Cowboy”, Debra Winger appeared in a number of movies in leading roles including “Cannery Row”, “Shadowlands” and “an Officer and a Gentleman”, which also proved to be remarkable box-office hit movies.
In 1995, she appeared in “Forget Paris” and then absented herself from the movie scene to return in 2001 with the movie titled “The Big Love”.
After her return, he appeared in leading roles in various movies like “Legal Eagles”, “Everybody Wins”, “Leap of Faith”, “Made in Heaven” and “Betrayed” to name only a few. The acting career of Debra Winger is highlighted with some great performances, which have earned her a number of nominations and awards.
She was nominated for BAFTA and Golden Globe Award for Urban Cowboy, early on in her career. The year 1982 proved to be successful for Debra Winger as she won Academy Award and Golden Globe Award nominations for Best Actress for “an Officer and a Gentleman” as well as for “Terms of Endearment” in 1983. In addition to these she has won many other nominations for different movies.
Top Ten Films of Debra Winger:
⦁ Urban Cowboy
⦁ An Officer and a Gentleman
⦁ French Postcards
⦁ Thank God It’s Friday
⦁ Cannery Row
⦁ Terms of Endearment
⦁ Shadowlands
⦁ A Dangerous Woman
⦁ Sometimes in April
⦁ Rachel Getting Married
