Debra Winger poses for a photo
Getty

Beloved ‘80s Actress Posts Rare Photo: See How Stunning She Is Now at 70

Debra Winger, beloved for her roles in “An Officer and a Gentleman” and “Terms of Endearment,” shared a rare photo of herself on Instagram. The post was in celebration of an organization she is passionate about, and she has become passionately involved in activism, campaigning for what she believes is right. But it is also the first time she has posted a photo of herself on the social media platform in months, and fans are excited to see her looking so happy and healthy. 


Debra Winger Shares New Photo 

On January 18, Winger posted a photo on Instagram of herself and her friend, Naomi Shihab Nye, after attending an event in Little Rock. The two embrace and smile for the cameras. Winger looks stunning, and she embraces her natural gray hair. In the caption, she shared her thoughts, “Great to share a stage with my dear friend @nshihab2018 for the fantastic organization @littlerockpeaceforpalestine … thank you #dralikhan and @tomcunha for bringing us here.  Lovely community!” she wrote. 

Fans showed their support for Winger in the post’s comments, praising her kindness and beauty. “What a beautiful picture. Never lose the love of smiling,” a comment reads. “This is amazing!” another shared. 

Other reactions include, “Two of the most beautiful and brave truthtellers on the planet. Thank God for you two,” “You look so stunning,” “You look beautiful,” and “WOW! You look amazing.” 


A Look Back at Debra Winger’s Acting Career

Debra Winger attends an eventGetty

Winger was a celebrated actress, but at 40, she left the entertainment industry behind. In an interview with People in May 2017, she opened up about that decision. “I don’t know what Hollywood is. I’m living under the freaking sign now, and I just stare at it and laugh,” she said. “Los Angeles is a place, but the idea of Hollywood doesn’t really exist for me. Broadway is more of a family than Hollywood, although there must be some in-crowds that I just don’t know about.”

She also shared that she was uninterested in the roles being offered to her before her exit from the industry. She added, “I’d already done that or I’d already felt that. I needed to be challenged. My life challenged me more than the parts, so I dove into it fully.”

Fans of Winger know that this is not the last time that she was onscreen, and she made a comeback years later. Her last film credit was in 2024 with an appearance as Margot in the television series, “Accused.”

1 Comment

1 thought on “Beloved ‘80s Actress Posts Rare Photo: See How Stunning She Is Now at 70”

  1. 80’s?!? TRY LATE 70’S. SHE WAS KNOW FOR PUTTING ON A RED, WHITE AND BLUE COSTUME. THE BABY SISTER TO WONDER WOMAN KNOW AS “WONDER GIRL” . HER FIRST MAJOR ACTING CAREER.

    Reply

Leave a Comment

Stay in the loop, subscribe to our

Newsletter