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Biography Deborah Harry was born in 1945 in Miami, Florida. She was adopted at three months of age and raised by the Harry family in Hawthorne, New Jersey. In the 1960s she worked as a Playboy Bunny and hung out at Max's Kansas City, a famous Warhol-inhabited nightspot. Her professional singing career started in 1968 with a folk band called Wind In The Willows...
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Soundtrack / Actress / Composer |
| Born: |
1 July 1945, Miami, Florida, USA (age 64) |
| Birth Name: |
Deborah Ann Harry |
| Height: |
5' 3" (1.60 m) |
| Nickname: |
Debbie / Blondie |
| Also Known As: |
Deborah Harry / Blondie / Debbie Harry |
| Awards: |
Nominated for Golden Globe. Another 1 nomination |
| Credited Years: |
1976 - 2009 |
Trademarks
Real Life Quotes
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I wish I had invented sex. |
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I could be a housewife... I guess I've vacumed a couple of times. |
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The only person I really believe in is me. |
Trivia
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Was a former beautician, barmaid and Playboy bunny. |
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She and her band Blondie reunited and released their first album since their 1982 breakup (1998). |
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Her band Blondie broke up (1982). |
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Name of her band was originally called "Angel and the Snakes," but she changed the name to Blondie after the countless cat calls from truck drivers who would yell out the window at her when she was walking down the street, "Hey! Blondie!" Lead singer and songwriter for punk rock group Blondie. |
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Singer/actress. |
Other Works
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Performs "The City and the Sea" (by Edgar Allan Poe) on the CD "Closed On Account of Rabies" with the Jazz Passengers. |
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1993 - releases single "I Can See Clearly" on Sire Records. |
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1993 - releases album "Debravation" on Sire Records. |
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In November 2000 she starred in the Off-Broadway play Sarah Kane's Crave. |
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Print ads for Mac cosmetics' Viva Glam campaign (2006). |
Where Are They Now?
| December 2002 |
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Is working on her second post-reunion album with Blondie, which is due in 2003. |
| September 2003 |
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Currently touring with her rock group Blondie on their Phasm 8 World Tour promoting their upcoming album The Curse Of Blondie. |
| April 2004 |
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Appeared as a diva on VH1 Divas 2004. |
| October 2004 |
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After touring with her band Blondie for a whole year, did a benefit concert for cancer in memory of Ramones. Performing with Shirley Manson of Garbage and also her band Blondie. |
| May 2006 |
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Touring as Blondie with The New Cars on what is suppose to be Blondie's farewell tour. |
| 2007 |
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Lives in the Chelsea section of Manhatten New York City at The London Terrace Gardens Apartments. |
| 2007 |
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Performed with Cyndi Lauper and Erasure in the first annual True Colors tour, which supports the GLBT community and advocates for the basic values and freedoms that should be shared by all Americans. She performed as a solo artist to promote her CD, Necessary Evil. |
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