Debbie Shapiro

Debbie Shapiro

Infobox actor
name = Debbie Shapiro


imagesize = 180px
caption =
birthname =
birthdate=birth date and age|1954|9|29
birthplace=Los Angeles, California, USA
occupation = Actor
website=http://www.debbiegravitte.com
spouse=Beau Gravitte
tonyawards = Best Featured Actress in a Musical
1989 "Jerome Robbins' Broadway"

Debbie Shapiro Gravitte (born September 29 1954) is an American actress and singer.

Shapiro was born in Los Angeles, California, and went on to make her Broadway debut in the chorus of "They're Playing Our Song" in 1979. Additional Broadway credits include "Blues in the Night", "Zorba", "Les Misérables", "Chicago", and "Jerome Robbins' Broadway", for which she won the Tony for Best Featured Actress in a Musical. She was nominated for the Drama Desk Award for "Jerome Robbins' Broadway" and the Frank Loesser revue "Perfectly Frank".

Gravitte's sole screen credit to date is the 2000 Jacqueline Susann biopic "Isn't She Great", in which she portrayed singer Eydie Gormé. Her solo album "Part of Your World" celebrates the songs of Alan Menken, and she is featured on the recording "Unsung Sondheim".

Debbie is married to actor Beau Gravitte and has three children.

External links

* [http://www.debbiegravitte.com Debbie Gravitte official website]
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* [http://www.tonyawards.com/en_US/interactive/video/index.html#g TonyAwards.com Interview with Debbie Shapiro]


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