Deborah Pratt

Deborah Pratt

Born: December 16, 1951
Age: 72
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
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Biography

Deborah M. Pratt (born December 16, 1951) is an American actress, writer and television producer.

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Early life

Pratt was born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, the daughter of Geraldine (née Bryant) and Col. Bertram Roberson Pratt, a vice president of Pullman Heritage Bank. Her parents were both African-American/Creole (her father from Mobile, Alabama, and her mother from Baton Rouge, Louisiana).

Career

Pratt was a co-executive producer and a writer on the Quantum Leap TV series which was created by her then-husband, Donald Bellisario. Pratt also frequently starred in the show as both the Narrator, and the voice of "Ziggy". She also acted in various television series including Magnum, P.I., Happy Days, The New Odd Couple, Benson and Airwolf. In 2000, she directed Cora Unashamed for Masterpiece Theatre's The American Collection. In 2009 she reprised her role as Ziggy for the Quantum Leap fan film, A Leap to Di For.

Personal life

Pratt married producer and screenwriter Donald P. Bellisario on 30 June 30, 1984. They had two children: Troian (born October 28, 1985) and Nicholas (born August 27, 1991). They divorced in 1991.

Selected filmography

  • 1999: Our Friend, Martin
  • 1998: The Net (Producer)
  • 1994: Exit to Eden, as Dr. Allison
  • 1992: Tequila and Bonetti, as Nicole
  • 1989-1993: Quantum Leap, as voice of Ziggy (recurring)
  • 1989: Quantum Leap episode A Portrait for Troian, as Troian
  • 1988: Last Rites, as Robin Dwyer
  • 1987: Hunter, as Sandra Browning
  • 1984-1985: Airwolf, as Marella
  • 1984: Magnum, P.I., as Gloria (TC's girlfriend)
  • 1983: Gimme a Break!, as Vanessa
  • 1983: Benson, as Jill
  • 1983: Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone, as Meagan
  • 1982: The New Odd Couple, as Sandra
  • 1982: Strike Force
  • 1979: Happy Days, as Kat Mandu
  • 1978: CHiPs as Carol
  • 1975: Police Woman, as Kate

Literature

  • The Vision Quest: The Age of Light. VGM Publishing, 2006. ISBN 978-0-9787309-0-1
  • The Vision Quest: The Odyssey. VGM Publishing, 2008. ISBN 978-0-9787309-1-8

[ Source: Wikipedia ]


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