
Deborah Offner
ActingAbout Deborah Offner
Offner was born in New York City in 1959. Her father was Mortimer Offner, a photographer, screenwriter, and TV and theatre director. He wrote many of Katharine Hepburn's early films, but he was blacklisted. Her mother, Pauline, was a photography editor and worked for the first medical photography journal Scope. She went to Sarah Lawrence College and NYU School of the Arts, and after graduating she continued to work in theatre on and off Broadway. She has since appeared in Act One at the Lincoln Center, and in film and television on Orange Is the New Black and in the comedy Top Five. She also appeared in several Jonathan Kaplan films and TV series, including Project X, Immediate Family, Unlawful Entry, Love Field, ER and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. Description above from the Wikipedia article Deborah Offner, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Deborah Offner Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Deborah Offner reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 22 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Deborah Offner's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 18% of Deborah Offner's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Black Swan, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Deborah Offner Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Deborah Offner's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Deborah Offner has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Dating & New York | Dr. Louria Trub | Flop | Similar → |
| 2021 | Shiva Baby | Ellie | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Act One: Live from Lincoln Center | Lady Caroline / Belle / Mrs. Rosenbloom / Ida / Edna Ferber | Flop | Similar → |
| 2013 | Home | Sondra | Hit | Similar → |
| 2010 | Black Swan | Administrator Susie | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2008 | Hindsight | Hotel Manager | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Unearthed | Tanya the waitress | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | The Naked Brothers Band: The Movie | Asst. to Principal Schmoke | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Ted Bundy | Beverly | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | The Attic Expeditions | Phyllis | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | All the Rage | Secretary | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Cruel Intentions | Mrs. Michalak | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | Girl | Cybil's Mom | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Unlawful Entry | Penny, Karen's Friend | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Immediate Family | Kathy | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | True Believer | Laura Gayley | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | Crossing Delancey | Karen | Average | Similar → |
| 1987 | Project X | Carol Lee | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | Streetwalkin' | Heather | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Soup for One | Girl In Neon Bedroom | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | Ghost Story | Helen | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | A Small Circle of Friends | Sarah | Average | Similar → |
Deborah Offner - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Deborah Offner?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Deborah Offner is "Black Swan" with a rating of 7.7/10.
How many movies has Deborah Offner acted in?
Deborah Offner has been featured in at least 22 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Deborah Offner?
Other notable films include "Shiva Baby", "Home", and "Cruel Intentions".




