"""Monty Python's Flying Circus"" spoofed the series in a sketch primarily written by John Cleese and Graham Chapman entitled ""The Attila the Hun Show"". It pokes fun at ""The Debbie Reynolds Show"" (the opening title sequence in particular), as well as American comedy in general. The Debbie Reynolds Show The Debbie Reynolds Show is an American sitcom which aired on the NBC television network during the 1969–70 television season. The series was produced by Filmways. Debbie Reynolds portrayed Debbie Thompson, a housewife married to Jim, a successful sportswriter for the ""Los Angeles Sun"". Jim was portrayed by actor Don Chastain,"
"Debbie Reynolds Mary Frances ""Debbie"" Reynolds (April 1, 1932 – December 28, 2016) was an American actress, singer, businesswoman, film historian, and humanitarian. With a career spanning almost 70 years, She was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer for her portrayal of Helen Kane in the 1950 film ""Three Little Words"", and her breakout role was her first leading role, as Kathy Selden in ""Singin' in the Rain"" (1952). Other successes include ""The Affairs of Dobie Gillis"" (1953), ""Susan Slept Here"" (1954), ""Bundle of Joy"" (1956 Golden Globe nomination), ""The Catered Affair"" (1956 National Board of"
"Achievement in the Arts Award from Chapman University (Orange, California). On May 17, 2007, she was awarded an honorary degree of Doctor of Humane Letters from the University of Nevada, Reno, where she had contributed for many years to the film studies program. Debbie Reynolds Mary Frances ""Debbie"" Reynolds (April 1, 1932 – December 28, 2016) was an American actress, singer, businesswoman, film historian, and humanitarian. With a career spanning almost 70 years, She was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Most Promising Newcomer for her portrayal of Helen Kane in the 1950 film ""Three Little Words"", and her"
"Jodi Albert Jodi Mary Albert (born 22 July 1983) is an English actress and singer, best known for playing Debbie Dean in the Channel 4 soap opera ""Hollyoaks"", and as a member of short-lived British girl group Girl Thing and Irish girl group Wonderland. In December 2013, it was announced that Girl Thing would be reuniting for the second series of ""The Big Reunion"". Albert attended the independent, fee-paying Sylvia Young Theatre School, and shared lessons with Lee Ryan, Matt Willis, Billie Piper and Amy Winehouse. At the age of ten, she played the part of Young Cosette in ""Les"
"mother Bobbi on ""Will & Grace"". At the turn of the millennium, Reynolds reached a new younger generation with her role as Aggie Cromwell in Disney's ""Halloweentown"" series. In 1988, she released her autobiography, titled ""Debbie: My Life"". In 2013, she released a second autobiography, ""Unsinkable: A Memoir"". Reynolds also had several business ventures, including ownership of a dance studio and a Las Vegas hotel and casino, and she was an avid collector of film memorabilia, beginning with items purchased at the landmark 1970 MGM auction. She served as president of The Thalians, an organization dedicated to mental health causes."
"episodes. Mandy Storvik was the first actress to play Debbie in 1985. Reece-Wilmore was cast in the ""much sought after"" role of Debbie in 1992. She was initially reluctant to attend the audition because she was out with friends and saw it as an interruption. Reece-Wilmore explained ""I just wanted to get it over with and get back to the shops. When I think back on it now I realise how close I came to messing it up because of my attitude."" She was told she had the part of Debbie a couple of weeks later. The actress departed at"
"Shirley Cheriton Shirley Cheriton (born 28 June 1955) is a British actress and performer, best known for her roles as Debbie Wilkins in the BBC soap opera ""EastEnders"" and her portrayal of Miss Prescott in the ""Are You Being Served?"" follow up, ""Grace & Favour"". Cheriton was born in London. Her ""EastEnders"" role ran from her arrival in the Square in March 1985 until her departure with Detective Terry Rich (Gary Whelan) in May 1987. Her character was Walford's original middle-class yuppie, as well as for her stormy relationship with the Scottish nurse, Andy O'Brien (Ross Davidson). Cheriton left her"
"(Golden Globe nomination), and ""In & Out"" (1997). Reynolds was also a cabaret performer. In 1979, she founded the Debbie Reynolds Dance Studio in North Hollywood, which still operates today. In 1969, she starred on television in ""The Debbie Reynolds Show"", for which she received a Golden Globe nomination. In 1973, Reynolds starred in a Broadway revival of the musical ""Irene"" and was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Lead Actress in a Musical. She was also nominated for a Daytime Emmy Award for her performance in ""A Gift of Love"" (1999) and an Emmy Award for playing Grace's"
"which would not include Roseanne Barr, but would retain the remaining main cast, including Kenney. ""The Conners"" premiered on October 16, 2018. Emma Kenney Emma Rose Kenney (born September 14, 1999) is an American actress, best known for her portrayal of Debra ""Debbie"" Gallagher on ""Shameless"", a role she has held since 2011. Kenney played Harris Conner in the revival of the '80s/'90s family sitcom ""Roseanne."" She will continue to play the Harris Conner role in spin-off ""The Conners"". Kenney was born on September 14, 1999 in Manhattan, New York, one of two children born to Gillian Kenney, a criminal"
"thriller ""Bitch Slap"". Debbie Lee Carrington Deborah ""Debbie"" Lee Carrington (December 14, 1959 March 23, 2018) was an American actress and stuntwoman known for her diminutive size due to dwarfism. She was born in San Jose, California; her father was an insurance manager and her mother was a schoolteacher. She appeared in many films and TV shows, including ""In Living Color"", ""The Drew Carey Show"", ""Return of the Jedi"", ""Howard the Duck"", ""Tracey Takes On..."", ""Total Recall"", ""Men in Black"", ""Seinfeld"", ""Baywatch"", ""Married... with Children"", ""Boston Legal"", ""The Garbage Pail Kids Movie"", ""Dexter"", and ""Bones"". In 2008, she filmed scenes"
"claws into her great aunt's toyboy she has now fallen for a man who has found out he has cancer. Talk about setting herself up for a fall. Just like her mother."" Debbie Martin Deborah ""Debbie"" Martin is a fictional character from the Australian soap opera ""Neighbours"", played by Marnie Reece-Wilmore. She made her first screen appearance during the episode broadcast on 22 July 1985. Debbie was initially played by Mandy Storvik and later Katrina McEwan. Reece-Wilmore was cast in the role in 1992. Debbie remained in the show until late 1994 and returned in 1996 and left again on"
"Natalie Roles Natalie Joanne Roles (born 8 September 1968 in Enfield, Middlesex ) is an English actress best known for her role of DS Debbie McAllister in the ITV drama ""The Bill"". She started her TV career as a dancer in 1988 on the musical film ""It Couldn't Happen Here"", starring Neil Tennant and Chris Lowe of the Pet Shop Boys. In 1993, she made a guest appearance as school secretary Janet Clark in the ""Press Gang"" episode ""Head and Heart."" In 1995, she appeared in an episode of sitcom ""Men Behaving Badly"" as one of Tony's three girlfriends. Her"
"Charley Webb Charlotte Anne ""Charley"" Webb (born 26 February 1988) is an English actress. She is best known for portraying Debbie Dingle in the ITV soap opera ""Emmerdale"". Before landing the role of Debbie, Webb previously appeared on the stage in Manchester in a production of ""Bugsy Malone"" when she was eight. She joined the soap opera ""Emmerdale"" in 2002 at the age of fourteen. She was nominated for Best Actress at the 2009 British Soap Awards and was also nominated for Sexiest Female at the 2010 British Soap Awards. Webb attended Philips High School in Whitefield, Greater Manchester. She"
"The Eddie Fisher Show The Eddie Fisher Show was an American musical comedy/variety television series starring Eddie Fisher and his then wife Debbie Reynolds. Other series regulars included George Gobel, Gisele MacKenzie and Mary Tyler Moore. The series alternated on Tuesday nights with ""The George Gobel Show"" with episodes running from October 1, 1957–March 17, 1959 on NBC. Singer and entertainer Eddie Fisher had just concluded a four year run on NBC with a 15 minute variety and musical comedy series ""Coke Time with Eddie Fisher"" in 1957. As a continuation of the series, NBC premiered ""The Eddie Fisher Show"""
"Brooke Theiss Brooke Theiss-Genesse (born October 23, 1969) is an American actress who has starred in film and on television. Theiss was born in Palos Verdes, California to actors Dick Thies and Kathleen Mitchell. She changed the spelling of her surname to make it easier to spell. Theiss’ first film role was in 1988's ""Little Nikita"", but later that year, Brooke's big role came in the hit horror movie """" as Debbie Stevens. Her most recent movie is 2004's ""Catwoman"". Brooke's best known TV role is in the 1980s TV series ""Just the Ten of Us"" as Wendy Lubbock from"
"five weeks on the ""Billboard"" pop charts. In the movie (the first of the ""Tammy"" film series), she co-starred with Leslie Nielsen. Reynolds also scored two other top-25 ""Billboard"" hits with ""A Very Special Love"" (#20 in January 1958) and ""Am I That Easy to Forget"" (#25 in March 1960)—a pop-music version of a country-music hit made famous by Carl Belew (in 1959), Skeeter Davis (in 1960), and several years later by singer Engelbert Humperdinck. In 1991, she released an album titled ""The Best of Debbie Reynolds"". For ten years, she headlined for about three months a year in Las"
"portrayed Rose Phillips, the only female detective in an otherwise male-dominated squad room. She also starred in several miniseries for television, including ""Peter Benchley's The Beast"" with William Petersen. In the 1998–99 prime-time television season, Sillas appeared on two of CBS's most acclaimed series, ""Touched by an Angel"" and ""Promised Land"". She also appeared on the hit HBO series ""The Sopranos"" as Debbie. Sillas is married to writer Ivan Menchell. They have two daughters, Olivia and Lou. Karen Sillas Karen Sillas (born June 5, 1963) is an American stage and film actress. She graduated from the Acting Conservatory of the"
"The Unsinkable Molly Brown (film) The Unsinkable Molly Brown is a 1964 American musical Metrocolor film directed by Charles Walters and starring Debbie Reynolds, filmed in Panavision. The screenplay by Helen Deutsch is based on the book of the 1960 musical ""The Unsinkable Molly Brown"" by Richard Morris. The song score was composed by Meredith Willson. The plot is a fictionalized account of the life of Margaret Brown, who survived the 1912 sinking of the . Debbie Reynolds was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of Brown. Rescued from the Colorado River as an infant"
"International. Her mother took in laundry for income, while they lived in a shack on Magnolia Street in El Paso. ""We may have been poor,"" she said in a 1963 interview, ""but we always had something to eat, even if Dad had to go out on the desert and shoot jackrabbits."" Her family moved to Burbank, California in 1939. When Reynolds was a sixteen-year-old student at Burbank High School in 1948, she won the Miss Burbank beauty contest. Soon after, she had a contract with Warner Bros and acquired the nickname ""Debbie"" via Jack L. Warner. One of her closest"
"November 2006. Debbie arrived in 2002 with her father Johnno (Mark Powley), mother Frankie (Helen Pearson), brothers Jake (Kevin Sacre) and Craig (Guy Burnett) and sister Steph (Carley Stenson). She instantly fell for the charms of hard man Dan Hunter. The second child and first daughter of the Dean Family, Debbie started dating Dan as she often tried to loosen him up. Debbie started to work for Tony at ‘Il Gnosh’, but her heart had always been set on becoming a singer. Debbie went on a reality show where she revealed that Dan lost his virginity to her. This left"
"stock player at the Lakewood Musical Playhouse in Barnesville, Pennsylvania during 1971. At Lakewood Debbie played Daisy in ""On a Clear Day You Can See Forever,"" Princess Winnifred in ""Once Upom a Mattress,"" Cleo in ""The Most Happy Fella,"" and Meg Brockie in ""Brigadoon."" She was originally scheduled to play the small role of Sally Cato in ""Mame,"" but due to the sudden departure of the original leading lady, Debbie assumed the lead role of Mame with only one day of rehearsal before opening night. Weems also appeared in various commercials. From 1973 to 1978, Weems appeared as a regular"
"In the 1960s Oppenheimer created and produced three short-lived sitcoms: ""Angel"" (1960–61), starring Annie Fargé and Marshall Thompson, ""Glynis"" (1963–64), starring Glynis Johns, and ""The Debbie Reynolds Show"" (1969–70). His other TV credits included writing ""The United States Steel Hour"", producing ""Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre"", and writing, producing, and directing a portion of the 1967-68 season of ""Get Smart"", starring Don Adams. Oppenheimer received two Emmy Awards and five Emmy nominations, a Sylvania Award, and the Writers' Guild of America's Paddy Chayefsky Laurel Award for Television Achievement. Oppenheimer was also an inventor, holding 18 patents covering a variety"
"Cathy Godbold Catherine Malia Godbold (23 September 1974 – 4 May 2018) was an Australian actress. She was best known for her role as Deborah Hale Regnery on ""The Saddle Club"" and as Meg Bowman in ""Home and Away"". In May 2007, after ""The Saddle Club"" was picked up for a third season, Godbold was diagnosed with brain cancer. She had the tumour removed and began chemotherapy. Godbold was the daughter of Australian broadcaster Rosemary Margan, whom she portrayed in the Graham Kennedy biopic ""The King"". A second brain tumour developed in January 2018, which proved to be terminal. Godbold"
"Lisa Bonet Lilakoi Moon (born Lisa Michelle Bonet, November 16, 1967) is an American actress. Bonet is best known for her role as Denise Huxtable on the NBC sitcom ""The Cosby Show"", which originally aired from September 1984 to April 1992, and later originally starring in its spinoff comedy, ""A Different World"", for its first season (1987–88). Bonet was born in San Francisco, California. Her Texas-born African-American father, Allen Bonet, is an opera singer; her mother, Arlene (née Litman), was a music teacher and was of Jewish descent. She has several younger half-siblings. Bonet attended Birmingham High School in Van"
"Deandra Reynolds Deandra ""Dee"" Reynolds is a fictional character on the FX television series ""It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia"", She was played by Jordan Reid in the unaired pilot episode, and portrayed by Kaitlin Olson for the actual series. Dee was the only major character in the show to be conceived without an actor in mind. Although she was originally written to be a female voice of reason, Dee's character quickly became an equal participant in The Gang's illicit and morally questionable activities once Olson was cast. Dee is Dennis Reynolds' twin sister and is the main bartender at their"
"2011, Denbo and Kerri Kenney-Silver made a pilot for Comedy Central called ""Dame Delilah’s Rabbit Hole Ranch"" based on a web-series they previously created and starred in. Her screenplay for ""Best Buds"" was sold to Vendome Pictures in 2010 with Natalie Portman attached to produce and star. Denbo is also a contributing writer for ""The Huffington Post"". She is the creator of Lifetime's ""American Princess"". Denbo is married to comedy writer and actor John Ross Bowie. They have a daughter and a son. Jamie Denbo Jamie Denbo (born July 24, 1973) is an American actress, writer and comedian best known"
"Marnie Reece-Wilmore Marnie Reece-Wilmore (born 10 January 1974) is an Australian actress from Sydney. She is best known for her role playing Debbie Martin in ""Neighbours"", and was the third actress to portray the character. Reece-Wilmore is best known for playing Debbie Martin in the Australian soap opera ""Neighbours"" from 1992 to 1994, and again from 1996 to 1997. In 2005, Reece-Wilmore filmed a cameo for the ""Neighbours""' 20th anniversary special. Since leaving ""Neighbours"" in 1997, Reece-Wilmore has made guest appearances in television programmes such as ""Police Rescue"", ""Blue Heelers"", ""Stingers"", ""Law of the Land"", ""Halifax f.p."", "" Stingers"", """
"Debbie Lee Carrington Deborah ""Debbie"" Lee Carrington (December 14, 1959 March 23, 2018) was an American actress and stuntwoman known for her diminutive size due to dwarfism. She was born in San Jose, California; her father was an insurance manager and her mother was a schoolteacher. She appeared in many films and TV shows, including ""In Living Color"", ""The Drew Carey Show"", ""Return of the Jedi"", ""Howard the Duck"", ""Tracey Takes On..."", ""Total Recall"", ""Men in Black"", ""Seinfeld"", ""Baywatch"", ""Married... with Children"", ""Boston Legal"", ""The Garbage Pail Kids Movie"", ""Dexter"", and ""Bones"". In 2008, she filmed scenes for the action"
"Lloyd Reynolds as Herbie, Tess Soltau as June, Garett Hawe as Tulsa, Jennifer Cody as Tessie and Ms. Cratchit and Wally Dunn as Pop/Goldstone/Webber. Rosalind Russell, Karl Malden, and Natalie Wood starred in the 1962 Warner Bros. film adaptation of the musical. Russell won the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for her portrayal of Rose. ""Gypsy"" was also adapted as 1993 television movie with Bette Midler playing Rose. Cynthia Gibb portrayed Louise and Jennifer Beck portrayed Dainty June. Bette Midler won the Golden Globe Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a"
"Janice takes care of the kids with the help of housekeeper Ethel and a local minister, Jim Larkin. Being a mother appeals to her, but when producer Marty Bliss persuades her to resume her career, Janice returns to New York to begin a new play. Everything changes when one of the children goes missing. A frantic Janice leaves the play, and when the child is finally found, realizes that this is the life she wants, which she intends to share with Jim. My Six Loves My Six Loves is a 1963 comedy film starring Debbie Reynolds as a Broadway star"
"it for herself. Simone Buchanan Simone Louise Buchanan (born 11 March 1968), is an Australian film and television actress, she is best known for her television roles as Debbie Kelly in the situation comedy ""Hey Dad..!"" and Samantha Fitzgerald in the soap opera ""Neighbours"". Buchanan is the daughter of musician Tony Buchanan and teacher Jo Buchanan. The second of three children, she attended Avalon Primary School. Her older brother Miles and younger sister Beth are also actors – Beth is well known for her roles in ""Neighbours"" and ""Blue Heelers"", and Miles was in ""A Country Practice"", ""Sons and Daughters"","
"the show. Producer/director Debbie Allen is the real-life sister of Phylicia Rashad. Allen made one guest appearance on ""The Cosby Show"", playing an aggressive aerobics instructor who helps Clair slim down for a special occasion. Allen appeared in later seasons in a recurring role as Whitley's psychiatrist. Dwayne and Whitley also visited the Huxtable home in an episode featuring the revelation that Denise had married and would not return to Hillman. A young Kadeem Hardison appeared on ""The Cosby Show"" as one of Theo Huxtable's friends in the first-season episode ""A Shirt Story"", though not playing Dwayne. Sinbad also appeared"
"Debbie Loeb Deborah Lynn ""Debbie"" Loeb (born September 19, 1970, Marin County, California) is a female singer/songwriter/actress and is the sister of singer/songwriter/actress Lisa Loeb. She is a native of Bethesda, Maryland and was raised in Dallas, Texas, where she currently lives. She is best known for appearing as herself in her sister's reality-based series ""Number 1 Single"". Loeb, who stands out at 5'6"" and is taller than Lisa, is best known for her work in the Dance music community and to viewers on MTV as the host of The Debbie Loeb Show (a take on """"Ricki Lake""""), the children's"