Deborah Hedwall

Deborah Hedwall

Birth : 1952-03-14, Nyack, New York, USA

History

American Deborah Hedwall has been acting, teaching and directing in New York and Los Angeles for over 25 years. She received her professional acting training with Sanford Meisner and Uta Hagen.

Profile

Deborah Hedwall

Movies

After Yang
Nancy
When his young daughter's beloved companion — an android named Yang — malfunctions, Jake searches for a way to repair him. In the process, Jake discovers the life that has been passing in front of him, reconnecting with his wife and daughter across a distance he didn't know was there.
Worth
9/11 Mother / Cathy
Kenneth Feinberg, a powerful D.C. lawyer appointed Special Master of the 9/11 Fund, fights off the cynicism, bureaucracy, and politics associated with administering government funds and, in doing so, discovers what life is worth.
The Swerve
Beth
The dark secrets of Holly's seemingly perfect life are exposed when an unwanted intruder spins her life out of control forever.
Patient
Adrian Irons -- a razor-witted, bisexual, self-destructive standardized patient -- uses his unique ability to recreate the symptoms of any disease to help train new doctors. Things get messy, however, when the symptoms start to stick.
House of Teeth
Lucy
"In the aftermath of her divorce, a woman in midlife sets out to find her bearings -- and her mojo -- as she confronts the challenges and surprises of life beyond marriage."
Everyday Saturday
Evelyn
Evelyn, a recently retired widow, masks her paralyzing worry about the future with the comfort of routine. But when her son, Asher, moves back home after graduating from college, his parallel anxieties amplify Evelyn's internal crisis.
You Don't Know Jack
Melody Youk
Controversy and legal problems follow Dr. Jack Kevorkian as he advocates assisted suicide.
Better Living
Elizabeth
A comedy about families, the elements that bind them together, and about hope in the face of hardship.
Shadrach
Mother
In 1935, 99-year-old former slave Shadrach asks to be buried on the soil where he was born to slavery, and that land is owned by the large Dabney family, consisting of Vernon, Trixie and their seven children, and to bury a black man on that land is a violation of strict Virginia law.
Under Heat
Maureen
Dean is 36 and recently diagnosed as HIV positive. He has come home to tell his mother and his older brother Milo.
The Ambulance
Nurse Feinstein
Josh meets a young woman who shortly afterwards collapses and is rushed to hospital in an ambulance. He follows after her only to find that there is no record her being admitted, and he soon learns that her roommate also vanished after being picked up by the same ambulance. Convinced of a conspiracy, Josh proceeds to investigate, despite the discouragement of the police.
Sessions
Analyst
High-priced call girl Lee Churchill, is examining her life via therapy "sessions". Her double life is unknown to her parents, sister and "straight" man with whom she falls in love.
Alone in the Dark
Nell Potter
A quartet of murderous psychopaths break out of a mental hospital during a power blackout and lay siege to their doctor's house.