Deborah Shelton
Biography
Deborah Debbie Shelton is an American beauty queen and actress born on November 21, 1948, in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. She held the Miss USA title in 1970 and appeared on the television series Dallas for three seasons. Known for her work in acting, her career includes forty-one known credits in movies and television shows. Throughout her career in the entertainment industry, she has been associated with various film and television projects as an actress. Her biographical background includes her recognition as a beauty queen prior to her extensive acting career across multiple visual media platforms.
Career overview
Deborah Shelton is an American beauty queen and actress who was born on November 21, 1948, in Washington, District of Columbia, United States. She held the Miss USA title, winning the crown as Miss USA 1970. In addition to her recognition in the beauty pageant world, she established a career as a screen actress with numerous known acting credits to her name.
As a television actress, Shelton appeared on the television series Dallas for three seasons. Her career in film and television spans multiple acting projects, contributing to a total of forty-one known acting credits listed in her filmography. Her public profile bridges her early success as a titleholder in pageantry with her subsequent work as a television and film performer.
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Full Filmography
44 titles- BLOOD TYPE (2018) as Mrs. Dow
- Surprise, Surprise (2009) as Junie Hannah
- The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (2006) as Donna Carew
- Quiet Kill (2004) as Sheila Mason
- Nip/Tuck (2003) as Marla Middleton
- Shakedown (2002) as Agent Neal
- Sacrifice (2000) as Margaret Sackett
- Pacific Blue (1996) as Julia McNamara
- Hang Time (1995)
- Der schwarze Fluch (1995) as Inka Marlowe
- High Tide (1994) as Grace Warner
- Plughead Rewired: Circuitry Man II (1994) as Kyle
- Silk Degrees (1994) as Alex Ramsey
- Sins of the Night (1993) as Roxanne Flowers
- Ultimate Desire (1993) as Grace Lantel
- World's Most Exotic Travel Destinations, Vol. 8 (1993) as Self
- World's Most Exotic Travel Destinations, Vol. 14 (1993) as Self
- Nemesis (1992) as Julian
- Blind Vision (1992) as Leanne Dunaway
- Get a Life (1990) as Nicolette
- Dear John (1988) as John's Fantasy Woman
- Perfect Victims (1988) as Liz Winters
- Perfect Victims (1988) Executive Producer
- Three Crazy Jerks II (1988) as Sandy Wagner
- Lifestyles of the Rich and Famous: The World's Most Exotic Vacation Resorts (1988) as Self
- Hunk (1987) as O'Brien
- Body Double (1984) as Gloria Revelle
- The A-Team (1983) as Gayle
- The Yellow Rose (1983)
- Cheers (1982) as Debbie
- T. J. Hooker (1982) as Lacy Canfield
- Blood Tide (1982) as Madeline Grice
- Tenspeed and Brown Shoe (1980)
- The Yeagers (1980)
- Superstunt II (1979) as Self
- Κραυγή στον άνεμο (1979)
- Mysterious Island of Beautiful Women (1979) as Bambi
- Dallas (1978) as Mandy Winger
- Dangerous Cargo (1977) as Captain's Wife
- Girls with Dirty Hands (1975)
- Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In (1968) as Self (uncredited)
- Miss USA (1963) as Miss Virginia USA 1970
- Miss USA (1963) as Miss USA 1970
- Miss USA (1963) as Self - Commentator, Miss USA 1970
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What movies or TV shows is Deborah Shelton best known for?
Deborah Shelton is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Nip/Tuck (2003), Pacific Blue (1996), Hang Time (1995), High Tide (1994).
When and where was Deborah Shelton born?
Deborah Shelton was born on November 21, 1948 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA.
How many credits does Deborah Shelton have?
Deborah Shelton has accumulated over 44 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1963 to 2018.
What is Deborah Shelton's background in cinema and television?
Deborah Debbie Shelton is an American beauty queen and actress born on November 21, 1948, in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. She held the Miss USA title in 1970 and appeared on the television series Dallas for three seasons. Known for her work in acting, her career includes forty-one known credits in movies and ...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- The Yellow Rose (1983) — aged about 34
- Cheers (1982) as Debbie — aged about 33
- The A-Team (1983) as Gayle — aged about 34
- Hang Time (1995) — aged about 46
- Get a Life (1990) as Nicolette — aged about 41
- Nip/Tuck (2003) as Marla Middleton — aged about 54
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