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Debra Winger

Acting

Born May 16, 1955 · Cleveland Heights, Ohio, USA

Also known as Debbie Winger · Mary Debra Winger · دبرا وینگر

Biography

Mary Debra Winger (born May 16, 1955) is an American actress. A three-time Oscar nominee, she received awards for acting in Terms of Endearment, for which she won the National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress in 1983, and in A Dangerous Woman, for which she won the Tokyo International Film Festival Award for Best Actress in 1993. Description above from the Wikipedia article Debra Winger, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Awards & recognition

  • Academy AwardBest Actress · 1994 · nominated
  • Academy AwardBest Actress · 1984 · nominated
  • Academy AwardBest Actress · 1983 · nominated

Filmography40 titles

Louis Kahn's Tiger City

2019as Herself

In Treatment

2008as Frances Greer

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

1982as Nurse Zombie Carrying Poodle (uncredited)

Ryuichi Sakamoto: Coda

2017as Kit (archive footage)

The Ranch

2016as Maggie

Radio

2003as Linda Jones

Law & Order

1990as Principal Woodside

Sometimes in April

2005as Prudence Bushnell

Terms of Endearment

1983as Emma Greenway Horton

Women Make Film: A New Road Movie Through Cinema

2018as Narrator (voice)

An Officer and a Gentleman

1982as Paula Pokrifki

Wonder Woman

1975as Drusilla / Wonder Girl

Accused

2023as Margot

Shadowlands

1993as Joy Gresham

Saturday Night Live

1975as Self - Host

The Red Tent

2014as Rebecca

The Sheltering Sky

1990as Kit

Made in Heaven

1987as Emmett Humbird

Urban Cowboy

1980as Sissy

Mr. Corman

2021as Ruth Corman

Eulogy

2004as Alice Collins

Police Woman

1974

Kajillionaire

2020as Theresa

Rachel Getting Married

2008as Abby Buchman

Forget Paris

1995as Ellen Andrews Gordon

When We Rise

2017as Elena Kagan

Black Widow

1987as Alexandra "Alex" Barnes

Betrayed

1988as Katie Phillips / Cathy Weaver

Legal Eagles

1986as Laura J. Kelly

Cannery Row

1982as Suzy DeSoto

Leap of Faith

1992as Jane Larson

Wilder Napalm

1993as Vida

The Storms of Jeremy Thomas

2021as Self

A Dangerous Woman

1993as Martha

The Lovers

2017as Mary

Thank God It's Friday

1978as Jennifer

French Postcards

1979as Melanie

Lola Versus

2012as Robin

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009as Self - Guest

Everybody Wins

1990as Angela Crispini