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DEBORAH GEFFNER is an American actress, singer, dancer and filmmaker. She is best known for her role as Victoria in [[Bob Fosse]]'s award winning movie "[[ALL THAT JAZZ]]" which she filmed while performing in "[[A CHORUS LINE]]" on Broadway (role of Kristine.) She worked again with Fosse in his movie "[[STAR 80.]]" She also starred in the TV movie "[[LEGS]]" with [[Gwen Verdon]] and [[Sheree North]]. She has been seen on TV in "[[GREY’S ANATOMY]]", "[[MONK]]", "[[CRIMINAL MINDS]]", "[[ER]]", "[[THE FORGOTTEN]], "[[COLD CASE]]", "[[THE NINE]]", and "[[PASSIONS]]". She can also be seen in the movies "[[LIVING OUT LOUD]]" with [[Holly Hunter]], "[[CHASING DESTINY]]" with "[[Christopher Lloyd]]", and as herself in the award winning documentary STORE. Other plays include "[[PAL JOEY]]" on Broadway and "[[ACCOMPLICE]]" by [[Rupert Holmes]] at the [[Pasadena Playhouse]]. She recently starred on stage in Hollywood in the Tennessee Williams compilation "FIVE BY TENN," at [[Theatre 68]] (where she also starred in the long running "[[BILL W. AND DR. BOB]]") |
DEBORAH GEFFNER is an American actress, singer, dancer and filmmaker. She is best known for her role as Victoria in [[Bob Fosse]]'s award winning movie "[[ALL THAT JAZZ]]" which she filmed while performing in "[[A CHORUS LINE]]" on Broadway (role of Kristine.) She worked again with Fosse in his movie "[[STAR 80.]]" She also starred in the TV movie "[[LEGS]]" with [[Gwen Verdon]] and [[Sheree North]]. She has been seen on TV in "[[GREY’S ANATOMY]]", "[[MONK]]", "[[CRIMINAL MINDS]]", "[[ER]]", "[[THE FORGOTTEN]], "[[COLD CASE]]", "[[THE NINE]]", and "[[PASSIONS]]". She can also be seen in the movies "[[LIVING OUT LOUD]]" with [[Holly Hunter]], "[[CHASING DESTINY]]" with "[[Christopher Lloyd]]", and as herself in the award winning documentary STORE. Other plays include "[[PAL JOEY]]" on Broadway and "[[ACCOMPLICE]]" by [[Rupert Holmes]] at the [[Pasadena Playhouse]]. She recently starred on stage in Hollywood in the Tennessee Williams compilation "FIVE BY TENN," at [[Theatre 68]] (where she also starred in the long running "[[BILL W. AND DR. BOB]]") http://theatre68.com/. The LA Times critic, Philip Brandes of the [[L A Times]] wrote: “commendably naturalistic Deborah Geffner, in the show's standout performance...” http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/culturemonster/2011/03/theater-review-five-by-tenn-at-theatre-68-1.html She also directed one of the plays in this evening of one-acts to great critical acclaim. Some of Deborah's other favorite projects are the comedy/horror film, "[[INFESTATION]]" which she filmed in Bulgaria, airing on the [[Syfy channel]], and acting in the award winning short film "[[GUITAR LESSONS]]", which she also wrote, directed and edited. "GUITAR LESSONS" won the gold - top prize at [[Suzanne De Laurentiis]]’ [[Cinema City International Film Festival]] as well as two [[Accolade Awards]] for Short Film and Leading Actor (Deborah Geffner), awards at Indie Fest for Leading Actor and Dramatic Impact, and Maverick Award for Screenplay. "GUITAR LESSONS" and Deborah’s new short, "RAZZ AND JO WAKE UP," screened at [[AFI]] in February of 2010 as well as at many other festivals. Deborah directed her first play, "[[BEGGARS IN THE HOUSE OF PLENTY]]," by [[John Patrick Shanley]], which garnered raves at Theatre 68 as part of their 13 by Shanley Festival - the first time 13 plays by the Oscar winning author have ever been done in repertory. [[Stage Scene LA]] awarded her “Outstanding Director” for it. (See Steven Stanley’s review at http://stagescenela.com/html/beggars_in_the_house_of_plenty.html ) Deborah is now in post-production for her third short film, CAKE, taken from a story by Patrick Tobin she performed in the "[[New Short Fiction Series]]" http://www.newshortfictionseries.com/. |
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DEBORAH GEFFNER is an American actress, singer, dancer and filmmaker. She is best known for her role as Victoria in Bob Fosse's award winning movie "ALL THAT JAZZ" which she filmed while performing in "A CHORUS LINE" on Broadway (role of Kristine.) She worked again with Fosse in his movie "STAR 80." She also starred in the TV movie "LEGS" with Gwen Verdon and Sheree North. She has been seen on TV in "GREY’S ANATOMY", "MONK", "CRIMINAL MINDS", "ER", "THE FORGOTTEN, "COLD CASE", "THE NINE", and "PASSIONS". She can also be seen in the movies "LIVING OUT LOUD" with Holly Hunter, "CHASING DESTINY" with "Christopher Lloyd", and as herself in the award winning documentary STORE. Other plays include "PAL JOEY" on Broadway and "ACCOMPLICE" by Rupert Holmes at the Pasadena Playhouse. She recently starred on stage in Hollywood in the Tennessee Williams compilation "FIVE BY TENN," at Theatre 68 (where she also starred in the long running "BILL W. AND DR. BOB") http://theatre68.com/. The LA Times critic, Philip Brandes of the L A Times wrote: “commendably naturalistic Deborah Geffner, in the show's standout performance...” http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/culturemonster/2011/03/theater-review-five-by-tenn-at-theatre-68-1.html She also directed one of the plays in this evening of one-acts to great critical acclaim. Some of Deborah's other favorite projects are the comedy/horror film, "INFESTATION" which she filmed in Bulgaria, airing on the Syfy channel, and acting in the award winning short film "GUITAR LESSONS", which she also wrote, directed and edited. "GUITAR LESSONS" won the gold - top prize at Suzanne De Laurentiis’ Cinema City International Film Festival as well as two Accolade Awards for Short Film and Leading Actor (Deborah Geffner), awards at Indie Fest for Leading Actor and Dramatic Impact, and Maverick Award for Screenplay. "GUITAR LESSONS" and Deborah’s new short, "RAZZ AND JO WAKE UP," screened at AFI in February of 2010 as well as at many other festivals. Deborah directed her first play, "BEGGARS IN THE HOUSE OF PLENTY," by John Patrick Shanley, which garnered raves at Theatre 68 as part of their 13 by Shanley Festival - the first time 13 plays by the Oscar winning author have ever been done in repertory. Stage Scene LA awarded her “Outstanding Director” for it. (See Steven Stanley’s review at http://stagescenela.com/html/beggars_in_the_house_of_plenty.html ) Deborah is now in post-production for her third short film, CAKE, taken from a story by Patrick Tobin she performed in the "New Short Fiction Series" http://www.newshortfictionseries.com/.
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