- Born
- Birth nameDeborah Anne Norville
- Height5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
- Deborah Norville is a two-time national Emmy winner and mother of three
(sons Niki and Kyle, and daughter Mikaela), who currently anchors the
nationally syndicated show,
Inside Edition (1988). She
previously worked as a correspondent for
Street Stories (1992),
48 Hours (1988), and served as
co-anchor for
America Tonight (1994) and
Today (1952). At
Today (1952), Norville, a former
Georgia beauty queen, replaced longtime co-host
Jane Pauley, creating a storm of controversy
and a slew of unflattering press clips on the merits of brains vs
beauty and the horrors of ageism at TV news divisions. Her tumultuous
stay at NBC led her to write the book, "Back on Track: How to
Straighten Out Your Life When it Throws You a Curve" (Simon & Schuster,
1997). She has also written two children's books, "I Don't Want to
Sleep Tonight" (Golden Books, 1999) and "I Can Fly" (Golden Books,
2001). She is a First Honor Graduate, Summa Cum Laude, of the
University of Georgia.- IMDb Mini Biography By: anonymous
- SpouseKarl Gert Wellner(December 12, 1987 - present) (3 children)
- ChildrenNiki WellnerKyle WellnerMikaela Wellner
- ParentsZachary Samuel NorvilleMerle Lillian Olson
- RelativesNancy Norville(Sibling)Cathy Norville(Sibling)Patricia Norville(Sibling)
- Has a Labrador retriever.
- Graduated summa cum laude from the University of Georgia with a degree
in journalism. - Named "Best Newscaster's Lips" in the January 1987 issue of Playboy
magazine in an article titled "The Best" that awarded top ratings for
everything from car magazines to pinball machines (1987). - Her father owns a menagerie complete with camels, ostriches and llamas.
- Suffered from depression.
- On mothering: The biggest surprise, which is also the best, is that I didn't know I would love motherhood as much as I do.
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