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Deborah Sahagun

Deborah Sahagun

Actor, Editorial Department, Producer

Born April 19, 1956 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

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Deborah began her career as a child actress in Minneapolis, Minnesota at The Guthrie Theater in such stage productions as A Christmas Carol and The Taming of the Shrew.

As a teenager, Deborah moved with her family to Los Angeles and immediately began working as an actress in feature films and television: Straight Time with Dustin Hoffman, Lepke with Tony Curtis and in various MOWs including Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid and the television series Happy Days.

She then moved behind the camera into film editorial and was fortunate to work with such directors as Francis Ford Coppola, Caleb Deschanel and Wim Wenders while at Hollywood's Zoetrope Studios. Deborah worked closely with Mr. Coppola and his son, Gio in the first video film-to-tape editing system on Apocalypse Now, One from the Heart, The Escape Artist and Hammett. Deborah was a film editor on the Emmy Award-winning television series China Beach, co-editing the series finale.

Deborah met Blake Edwards while working in editorial on feature films such as Victor, Victoria, The Man Who Loved Women, and Micki and Maude. Blake mentored Deborah as a screenwriter and her first feature screenplay was optioned by Columbia Pictures. She continued honing her craft in writing then directed her first feature film at the age of 30.

As a screenwriter, Deborah wrote and developed feature film scripts for New Star Entertainment, MGM Studios, Viacom, Universal and 20th Century Fox Studios.

Deborah began her producing career with the Emmy Award-winning Anne Frank: The Whole Story for ABC television and at Disney and Warner Bros. where she post produced numerous movie-of-the-week and pilot productions.

Deborah co-wrote and co-directed Patients, a television sitcom pilot with her writer/producer partner Vincent J. Wiley which led to them forming their production company, 19th Day Pictures.

Deborah co-wrote the feature animated screenplay, Vincent the Artist which will be animated in India. The anticipated release date of the animated feature film will be fall of 2022. They created a 4-minute multi-award-winning animated short that can be viewed online.

Their first in a series of three children's picture books is available online, at Amazon and in book stores worldwide.

Deborah also manages screenwriters through her management arm at 19th Day Management.

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Filmography

Actor

5

Type

Year

Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid Poster

Kate Bliss and the Ticker Tape Kid TV Movie1978Woman in Office

Straight Time Poster

Straight Time Feature Film1978Girl at Bank

Lepke Feature Film1975Little Girl

The Four Deuces Poster

The Four Deuces Feature Film1975Cigarette Girl

Happy Days Poster

Happy Days TV Series1974Fonzie's Girlfriend

Editorial Department

8

Type

Year

Deliberate Intent Poster

Deliberate Intent TV Movie2000

A Memory in My Heart Poster

A Memory in My Heart TV Movie1999

Killers in the House Poster

Killers in the House TV Movie1998

The Wonderful World of Disney Poster

The Wonderful World of Disney TV Series1997

Incident at Deception Ridge Poster

Incident at Deception Ridge TV Movie1994

Wilder Napalm Poster

Wilder Napalm Feature Film1993

Moonlighting Poster

Moonlighting TV Series1985

One from the Heart Poster

One from the Heart Feature Film1981

Producer

7

Type

Year

United Angels Investors Poster

United Angels Investors TV Series2017

The Muppets: First Look Presentation Poster

The Muppets: First Look Presentation Short Film2015

The Muppets. Poster

The Muppets. TV Series2015

Romy and Michele: In the Beginning Poster

Romy and Michele: In the Beginning TV Movie2005

Patients Poster

Patients TV Movie2004

The Pennsylvania Miners' Story Poster

The Pennsylvania Miners' Story TV Movie2002

The Wonderful World of Disney Poster

The Wonderful World of Disney TV Series1997

Production Manager

4

Type

Year

The Locket Poster

The Locket TV Movie2002

Anne Frank: The Whole Story Poster

Anne Frank: The Whole Story Mini-Series2001

The Wonderful World of Disney Poster

The Wonderful World of Disney TV Series1997

Swallowtail Butterfly Poster

Swallowtail Butterfly Feature Film1996

Editor

1

China Beach Poster

China Beach TV Series1988

Director

2

Type

Year

Patients Poster

Patients TV Movie2004

Frankenstein General Hospital Poster

Frankenstein General Hospital Feature Film1988

Writer

2

Type

Year

Vincent the Artist Poster

Vincent the Artist Feature Film2023

Patients Poster

Patients TV Movie2004

Thanks

1

Big Eden Poster

Big Eden Feature Film2000

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