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Deborah Van Valkenburgh - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | August 29, 1952 |
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| Age | 73 |
| Birthplace | Schenectady, New York, United States |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo - (see also Deborah Van Valkenburgh's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Dragon |
| Generation | Baby Boomer Generation |
| Known For | Starring as Mercy in 'The Warriors' (1979) and as Jackie Rush on 'Too Close for Comfort' (1980–1985). |
Intro
Deborah Van Valkenburgh is an American actress best known for her roles in the cult classic film 'The Warriors' (1979) and the sitcom 'Too Close for Comfort' (1980–1985), where she played Jackie Rush.
Early Life & Background
Deborah Van Valkenburgh was born and raised in Schenectady, New York. She attended Shaker High School and later received her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting & Drawing from Pratt Institute in Brooklyn.
Career Highlights
- Debuted in film as Mercy in 'The Warriors' (1979) [1][2].
- Starred as Jackie Rush in the TV sitcom 'Too Close for Comfort' (1980–1985) [1][2].
- Appeared in notable TV series such as 'Castle Rock', 'Law & Order: Special Victims Unit', and 'Cold Case' [1].
Trivia
- Studied acting at the Lee Strasberg Theatre Institute and the Actors Studio [2].
- Has performed both in film and on stage, including Off-Broadway productions [1][2].
FAQs
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How old is Deborah Van Valkenburgh?
Deborah Van Valkenburgh is 73 years old.
When was Deborah Van Valkenburgh born?
Deborah Van Valkenburgh was born the 29 August 1952.
Where is Deborah Van Valkenburgh from?
Schenectady, New York, United States.
On Her Birth-Day
About August 29th, 1952, in brief:
- Historical events: John Cage's groundbreaking composition 4'33" premiered on August 29, 1952. The piece, known for its silence, challenges traditional notions of music and has had a lasting impact on contemporary art and music.
- Day of the week: August 29th, 1952 was a Friday
- Zodiac Sign: Virgo (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- #1 US song: You Belong to Me by Patti Page
- Popular movie: High Noon directed by Fred Zinnemann
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