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Deborah Pratt

Deborah Pratt

Born: 1951-12-16 • Chicago, Illinois, USA

Deborah M. Pratt is an American Director, Writer, Producer, Singer, Dancer, and Actress. After graduating from Webster University with a degree in Psychology and Theatre, she won a nationwide talent search and came to Hollywood under contract to NBC. She wrote songs and sang on multiple albums, started acting, writing and producing. After starring in multiple pilots and writing for the shows she had been reoccurring on, she co-Created, worked her way through the ranks and became Executive producer and head writer on the iconic series "Quantum Leap" for NBC for which she penned 25 episodes and co-wrote an additional 15. She Executive Produced and worked as the head writer for "Tequila and Bonetti" for CBS. Ms. Pratt co-Created for television and Executive Produced "The Net" for USA network. She wrote for multiple television series. As a writer, Ms. Pratt sold features to Warner Brothers and 20th Century Fox animation. She is a proud, award-winning graduate of the American Film Institute's Directing Workshop for Women and made her directorial debut with "Cora Unashamed" was for the BBC, PBS, and Masterpiece Theatre's The American Collection.

Filmography
Doula poster
Doula
2022 • Deb's Mother
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Peep World
2010 • Cassandra Williamson
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Quantum Leap: A Leap to Di for
2009 • Ziggy (voice)
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Unspoken
2006 • Madison
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Last Rites
1988 • Robin Dwyer
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Airwolf: The Movie
1984 • Marella
Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone poster
Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone
1983 • Meagan
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Grambling's White Tiger
1981 • Jennifer
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Love Is Not Enough
1978 • Susan