Deborah Offner
- Actress
Deborah Offner was born in NYC. Her father was Mortimer Offner, a
blacklisted screenwriter. He wrote many of Katherine Hepburn's early
films, was a well known portrait and studio photographer, and directed
and produced on television and Broadway before his career was cut
short. Her mother, Pauline, was a photography editor and worked for the
first medical photography journal, "Scope". Deborah went to Sarah
Lawrence College and NYU School Of The Arts. She has worked extensively
in NY and regional theatre, including "Hair" on Broadway and many plays
at Joseph Papp's Public Theatre, and 4 summers at the Eugene O'Neill
Playwright's Conference. She currently (2010) lives in NY and Los
Angeles, and is a song writer, playwright and director as well as an
actress.