Deborah Unger Highlights

  • 2006: Cast in the thriller, "Silent Hill"
  • 2005: Starred opposite Michael Keaton in the supernatural thriller "White Noise"
  • 2004: Cast opposite Thomas Jane in "Stander" based on the true story of André Stander, a South African police captain who became a bank robber
  • 2004: Cast opposite John Travolta and Scarlett Johansson in "A Love Song for Bobby Long"
  • 2003: Starred in the indie hit "Thirteen" directed by Catherine Hardwicke and starred Holly Hunter
  • 1999: Co-starred in "The Hurricane" as a Canadian who becomes involved in the fight to re-open the case against Rubin 'Hurricane' Carter
  • 1999: Had supporting role in "Sunshine", helmed by Istvan Szabo
  • 1999: Had small role as Mel Gibson's junkie wife in "Payback"
  • 1998: Portrayed an alcoholic single mother in "Luminous Motion" (released theatrically in USA in 2000)
  • 1997: Cast opposite Michael Douglas in "The Game"
  • 1997: Again played Spader's wife in "Keys to Tulsa"
  • 1996: Had co-starring role in David Cronenberg's "Crash" as James Spader's wife
  • 1993: US TV debut, the HBO anthology "Hotel Room"
  • 1992: Made first US film, "Whispers in the Dark"
  • 1990: Made feature film debut in "Prisoner of the Sun" (Australian)
  • 1989: First professional acting role, alongside Nicole Kidman in the Australian TV miniseries "Bangkok Hilton"
  • As a child, appeared on Canadian TV as part of an children's entertainment group which performed on telethons
  • Became first Canadian student accepted at Australia's National Institute of Dramatic Arts
  • Moved to the USA