
Deborah Pratt
Acting • Born 1951-12-16
Biography
Deborah M. Pratt is an American Director, Writer, Producer, Singer, Dancer, and Actress. After graduating from Webster University with a degree in Psychology and Theatre, she won a nationwide talent search and came to Hollywood under contract to NBC. She wrote songs and sang on multiple albums, started acting, writing and producing. After starring in multiple pilots and writing for the shows she had been reoccurring on, she co-Created, worked her way through the ranks and became Executive producer and head writer on the iconic series "Quantum Leap" for NBC for which she penned 25 episodes and co-wrote an additional 15. She Executive Produced and worked as the head writer for "Tequila and Bonetti" for CBS. Ms. Pratt co-Created for television and Executive Produced "The Net" for USA network. She wrote for multiple television series. As a writer, Ms. Pratt sold features to Warner Brothers and 20th Century Fox animation. She is a proud, award-winning graduate of the American Film Institute's Directing Workshop for Women and made her directorial debut with "Cora Unashamed" was for the BBC, PBS, and Masterpiece Theatre's The American Collection.
Filmography
15 credits
Spacehunter: Adventures in the Forbidden Zone
Movie • 1983
Meagan

Airwolf: The Movie
Movie • 1984
Marella

Last Rites
Movie • 1988
Robin Dwyer

Love Is Not Enough
Movie • 1978
Susan

Unspoken
Movie • 2006
Madison

Grambling's White Tiger
Movie • 1981
Jennifer

Peep World
Movie • 2010
Cassandra Williamson

Doula
Movie • 2022
Deb's Mother

Quantum Leap: A Leap to Di for
Movie • 2009
Ziggy (voice)

CHiPs
TV • 1977
Carol

Airwolf
TV • 1984
Marella

Quantum Leap
TV • 1989
Troian Claridge

Quantum Leap
TV • 1989
Ziggy (voice)

Quantum Leap
TV • 2022
Ziggy (voice)

Magnum, P.I.
TV • 1980
Gloria