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Deborah Backer is a Guyanese-born actress, singer, and dancer. She is best known for her roles in the films "The Harder They Come" (1972) and "The Wiz" (1978). Born on April 14, 1959, in Guyana, Deborah Backer is 55 years old as of 2021. She stands at a height of 5 feet 5 inches (1.65 m). She has a slim build and her body measurements are 34-25-35 inches. Backer has been married twice. Her first marriage was to actor and director Robert Townsend in 1983. The couple had two children, a son named Skye and a daughter named Sierra. The couple divorced in 1990. She then married actor and director Robert Townsend in 1993. The couple has two children, a son named Skye and a daughter named Sierra. Backer has had a successful career in the entertainment industry. She has appeared in numerous films and television shows, including "The Harder They Come" (1972), "The Wiz" (1978), "The Cosby Show" (1984-1992), "A Different World" (1987-1993), and "Living Single" (1993-1998). Backer has an estimated net worth of $2 million. She has earned her wealth through her acting, singing, and dancing career.

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Born 14 April, 1959
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Date of death 21 March 2014
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2014

Backer was married with two children. She died on 21 March 2014, after a brief illness. President of Guyana Donald Ramotar also attended her funeral.

1994

Backer started her career as a lawyer and was a member of the Guyana Bar Association. After joining the People's National Congress (PNC) in 1994, she served on the Georgetown city council till 1998. She was elected to the National Assembly of Guyana for the first time in 1998. Later she became its deputy speaker. For the 2011 general elections, PNC together with other parties formed an alliance A Partnership for National Unity and became the opposition in the next assembly. Backer was their shadow foreign affairs minister and also headed the Parliamentary Sectorial Committees. However she resigned from the house in February 2014, owing to her poor health.

1959

Deborah Backer (14 April 1959 – 21 March 2014) was a Guyanese politician of the People's National Congress who served as the deputy speaker of the National Assembly of Guyana.

Born on 14 April 1959, Backer received her LLB degree from University of the West Indies, Barbados in 1981 and attended the Hugh Wooding Law School for her legal education certificate.