Debrah Farentino

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Biography

Debrah Farentino, then billed as Deborah Mullowney, played Sloane Denning, a senator's daughter, on the daytime drama "Capitol" (CBS, 1982-87), but changed her name during her much publicized marriage to actor James Farentino, more than 20 years her senior, in 1985. (They have since divorced and she subsequently married producer-director Gregory Hoblit).

Farentino's break into show business came relatively easily with "Capitol", on which she …

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Job Title

Actor

Born

September 30, 1959

Career Milestones

Changed billing to Debrah Farentino after her marriage to actor James Farentino

Co-starred in the acclaimed but low-rated CBS drama "EZ Streets"

Co-starred on "Hooperman" (ABC)

Played recurring role as David Caruso's girlfriend on "NYPD Blue" (ABC)

Starred in the Fox series "Get Real"

Starred on series "Earth 2" (NBC)

Was member of ensemble cast of "Equal Justice" (ABC)

1982

Played Sloane Denning on soap opera "Capitol" (CBS), billed as Deborah Mullowney

1988

Made TV-movie debut, "She Was Marked For Murder" (NBC)

1989

Early feature work co-starring in "Dangerous Obsession"

1993

Played offspring of Moriarity challenging Holmes in "1994 Baker Street: Sherlock Holmes Returns" (CBS)

1997

Featured in the ABC drama "Total Security"

1999

Played leading role in the ABC miniseries "Stephen King's Storm of the Century"