Over time, Hollywood has seen three different phases of Robert Downey Jr. The first was ridden with drugs, the second was his road to recovery, and the third was his life as one of the best actors on the planet. And while Downey has been open about his earlier struggles with drugs, he has had trouble opening up about them and the fact that both of his former wives left Downy. And perhaps it is due to Downey’s hesitation to talk about the issue that not much is known about his relationship with his first wife, Deborah Falconer. So, for this article, we will take a closer look at the wiki-bio of Deborah Falconer.
Who is Deborah Falconer?
Deborah Falconer is an American actress, singer, and songwriter. She is best known for her roles in films such as “Short Cuts” (1993), “The Doors” (1991), and “Mercy” (2000). Falconer has also released several albums as a singer and has written and performed music for film and television. She was married to actor Robert Downey Jr. from 1992 to 2004.
Early Life:
Deborah Falconer was born on the 13th of August 1965, in Sacramento, California. Born and raised in California, Deborah is the oldest child of the family and has two brothers, Jeffery C. and Malcolm Paris Falconer. As for her education, Deborah went off to Clayton Valley High School and Fairfield High School. Interested in Hollywood from a very young age, Deborah wanted to make it out as a model before she tried her luck as a singer.
Professional Career:
While much of what is known about Deborah’s career is tied to her singing prowess, the star first tasted success as a model. Before she first tasted success as a model and an actress, Deborah worked as a nightclub hostess.
Movies:
Deborah made her acting debut in 1988 as Wendy in the movie, “The Wrong Guys.” Her next appearance came three years later, as she was cast to play the part of Debbie in the movie, “The Doors”(1991). The very same year, Deborah played the part of Rivkah in the movie, Pyrates. But despite her few appearances here and there, Roles were not exactly flowing in for Deborah who was next seen on the big screen as Allison McBride in the 1993 movie, Brotherhood of the Gun. The very same year, Deborah was seen in two other roles, as Chloe in the 1993 movie, Mr. Bluesman, and as Barbara in the movie, Shortcuts.
Singing/Songwriting:
As an actress, Deborah has a mediocre career and has since pursued a career as a singer/ songwriter. Her first album was entitled, Untangle, but the album did so badly that it was removed from the producer’s list of records. Her second album “Brave Like Me” was released on the 22nd of July, 2003. And while the second album fared much better than the first, things were far from ideal. Her last album Brave Like Me was released on the 18th of October, 2018.
Over the years, Deborah has also worked on a number of singles and has worked on tracks for movies. In 1997, she worked on “Show of Hands” and “Keep On for the film” Sparkler. Her second outing came in the 2000 Film Mercy, as she moved the world with My Friend, Come To California, and Move Me. Her next work came three years later, in the form of, Come To California, which was featured in the movie, This Girl’s Life.
Net Worth:
Various sources around the internet go claiming Deborah Falconer’s net worth to be around USD 13 Million. However, in truth, the net worth value is just some random guess and actual net worth has never been released to the public. For now, our Networth reporter has placed Deborah Falconer’s net worth under review.
Personal Life:
For all her professional achievements, Deborah has gained the most fame through her marriage to Robert Downy Jr. Th pair began dating in April 1992, and tied the knot after 42 days on the 29th of May 1992. The pair had their first and only child, Indio Falconer Downey, in 1993. They remained together up until 2001 and Deborah filed for divorce after Robert’s never-ending stream of drug abuse and rehab trips. Downey and Falconer finalized their divorce on April 26, 2004. While Robert went on to tie the knot with Susan Downer, it is not clear if Falconer has been married since her divorce. Currently, Deborah resides in Los Angeles.
Indio Falconer Downey:
Indio Falconer Downey is the son of Robert Downey Jr. and Deborah Falconer. He was born in 1993. Indio has followed in his father’s footsteps and pursued a career in acting. Some of his notable film and television credits include: “Kiss Kiss Bang Bang” (2005) – Indio played Young Harry Lockhart in this film, which also starred his father, “The Judge” (2014) – Indio played a young Hank Palmer in this film, which also starred his father. In addition to his acting career, Indio has also worked as a musician. He has released music under the stage name “Indio Downey.”
A quick bio on her ex-husband:
Robert Downey Jr. is an American actor and producer. He is the younger of two children of Robert Downey Sr. (actor and filmmaker) and Elsie Ann (née Ford). Born on April 4, 1965, Robert is Aries by zodiac and comes from a mixed ethnic background. His father was half Lithuanian Jewish, one-quarter Hungarian Jewish, and one-quarter Irish descent, while his mother had Scottish, German, and Swiss ancestry.
An overview of his acting career will give you a far different scenario than his ex-wife. Robert in his late 50s still going strong with the profession. Robert is best known for his roles as Tony Stark/Iron Man in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, and as Sherlock Holmes in the Sherlock Holmes film series. Downey has appeared in a wide range of films and television shows throughout his career, including “Chaplin” (1992), “Natural Born Killers” (1994), “Ally McBeal” (1997-2002), “The Singing Detective” (2003), and “The Avengers” (2012). He has received numerous awards and accolades for his work, including three Golden Globe Awards and a Screen Actors Guild Award.
Wiki/Bo Facts:
| Full Name: | Deborah Lynn Falconer |
|---|---|
| Date of Birth: | August 13, 1965 |
| Birthplace: | Sacramento, California, United States |
| Ethnicity: | White |
| Profession: | Actress, Model, Singer/Songwriter |
| Nationality: | American |
| Height/How Tall: | 5 ft 7 inches (175 centimeters) |
| Eye color: | Light Blue |
| Hair color: | Dark Brown |
| Sexuality: | Straight |
| Marital Status: | Divorced |
| Spouse/Partner: | Robert Downey, Jr. (m. 1992–2004) |
| Children | Indio Falconer Downey |
| Net Worth | Under Review |
| Social Media Handle | Facebook, Instagram, Twitter |
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