Debra Byrne

Quick Facts

Full Name	Debra Byrne
Occupation	Pop Singer
Date Of Birth	Mar 30, 1957(1957-03-30)
Age	67
Birthplace	Melbourne
Country	Australia
Birth City	Victoria
Horoscope	Pisces

Debra Byrne Biography

Debra Byrne is one of the most popular and richest Pop Singer who was born on March 30, 1957 in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Australian actress and singer well-known for her albums like Caught in the Act, as well as her performances as an actor in films such as Rebel.

She co-starred alongside She co-starred with Matt Dillon in Rebel. in Rebel.

Debra Anne Byrne (born 30 March 1957), formerly billed as Debbie Byrne, is an Australian pop singer, actress and entertainer. From April 1971 to March 1975 she was a founding cast member of Young Talent Time. She started her solo singing career with a cover version of “He’s a Rebel” (March 1974), which peaked at No. 25 on the Go-Set Australian Singles chart. At the Logie Awards of 1974 she won Best Teenage Personality and followed with the Queen of Pop Award in October – both ceremonies were sponsored by TV Week. She repeated both wins in the following year.

In 1969 Debra “Debbie” Byrne made her television debut on Brian and the Juniors, a children’s variety and talent quest, which was hosted by Brian Naylor. She stayed with the show for 12 months until it finished late in 1970. In April 1971 she became an original cast member on Young Talent Time, another children’s talent quest, which was hosted by Johnny Young. Byrne proved to be a popular cast member: in March 1974 she won the Logie Award for Best Teenage Personality and the TV Week Queen of Pop Award in October.

She was earlier engaged with actor Neil Melville.

Debra Byrne Net Worth

Debra Byrne is one of the richest Pop Singer from Australia. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Debra Byrne 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

She was one of the first six cast members of Young Talent Time in 1971.

The actress was nominated to win the AFI Award for Best Actress in an Actor’s Part for her return role in the role of Kathy McLeod in the film Rebel.

Debra Ann Byrne was born on 30 March 1957 in Fitzroy to Norman Owen Byrne (born ca. 1928 – 2014) and Verna Alice née Reid (ca. 1930 – 1980). She was the fifth of six children, her siblings are Lynda, Cheryl, Sandra (ca. 1951 – 1970), Peter and Robyn. Norman worked as an engineering foreman; he became violent when drunk. According to Byrne she was sexually abused by her maternal grandfather, Ken Reid, from a young age until 13. In 1993 Byrne dropped the usage of “Debbie” as her first name.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Debra Byrne Dating?

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By October 1978 Byrne was married to David John Dudley (born ca. 1956) and the couple lived in Elwood. In that month the pair were cleared of drugs charges; Byrne declared that “she knew of some entertainers who had ‘come to grief’ by being associated with drugs. She had been to one or two parties where drugs were being used but she did not mix with that section of the entertainment industry.” Later she recalled meeting Dudley at a party where her “latest boyfriend was an everyday dope smoker and I loved the freedom the drug gave me.” They had a daughter together, Arja. Her marriage to Dudley broke-up in 1980 and her mother died in that year.

Facts & Trivia

Debra Ranked on the list of most popular Pop Singer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Australia. Debra Byrne celebrates birthday on March 30 of every year.

Byrne’s career stalled between 1980 and 1985 due to her heroin addiction, for which she undertook rehab at Odyssey House. A further stumbling block occurred when a sex tape of her and a former partner was stolen and leaked to the media.

What happened to Debbie Byrne?

As of 2019, she lives in Melbourne with her daughter Lucille and two of her grandsons whom she has custody of.

Who did Debra Byrne play in home and away?

Debra Byrne (previously known as Debbie Byrne) is a veteran Australian actress, pop singer and stage performer. In 1992 she appeared in a character role of Julia Bowman , mother of the doomed Meg Bowman.

How old is Debra Burns?

65 years (March 30, 1957)

What happened to Jane Scali?

Jane Scali is still a prominent member of the showbiz circuit. Not only does she dominate the Australian Cabaret circuit, but she has also starred in many musicals, including Annie and Grease, in which she played Sandy. Scali, 61, now lives in Sydney with her husband.

Why does Debra Byrne have custody of her grandchildren?

“My younger grandson has special needs so it is very important I’m around.” Debra has custody of the boys, the children of her second daughter Lauren, whose intellectual impairment leaves her unable to care for them. “We have a great relationship and she sees the boys often.”