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Debbe Dunning

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Debbe Dunning
Debra Dunning is an American actress, model, television host, spokesperson and comedienne. She is best known for playing Heidi on Home Improvement (1993-1999). Dunning played Heidi Keppert, the "Tool Time girl", on the ABC sitcom Home Improvement from season 3 to season 8, having guest-starred in an earlier season. She appeared in Dangerous Curves (1988) and the American Gladiators Celebrity Challenge (1989).
BornJuly 11, 1966
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    Known for

    Tim Allen, Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Patricia Richardson, Zachery Ty Bryan, Earl Hindman, and Taran Noah Smith in Home Improvement (1991)
    Home Improvement
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Heidi Keppert
    • Kiki Van Fursterwallenscheinlaw
    ABC TGIF (1989)
    ABC TGIF
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Heidi Keppert
    • 1989
    Warwick Davis in Leprechaun 4: In Space (1996)
    Leprechaun 4: In Space
    3.6
    Video
    • Delores
    • 1996
    Wicked Wicked Games (2006)
    Wicked Wicked Games
    5.9
    TV Series
    • Hope Lorca

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    Actress

    • Still Here Hollywood Podcast (2024)
      Still Here Hollywood Podcast
      7.6
      Podcast Series
      • Debbe Dunning
      • 2024
    • Debbe Dunning in Debbe Dunning's Dude Ranch Roundup (2017)
      Debbe Dunning's Dude Ranch Roundup
      8.0
      TV Series
      • Host
      • Producer
      • 2017–2021
    • Wicked Wicked Games (2006)
      Wicked Wicked Games
      5.9
      TV Series
      • Hope Lorca
      • 2006–2007
    • Now You Know (2002)
      Now You Know
      6.4
      • Sun Goddess
      • 2002
    • Melissa Joan Hart in Sabrina the Teenage Witch (1996)
      Sabrina the Teenage Witch
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Veronique
      • 2002
    • Judd Nelson and Nicollette Sheridan in The Spiral Staircase (2000)
      The Spiral Staircase
      5.0
      TV Movie
      • Danielle
      • 2000
    • Jamie Foxx in The Jamie Foxx Show (1996)
      The Jamie Foxx Show
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Debbe Dunning
      • 1999
    • Tim Allen, Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Patricia Richardson, Zachery Ty Bryan, Earl Hindman, and Taran Noah Smith in Home Improvement (1991)
      Home Improvement
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Heidi Keppert
      • Kiki Van Fursterwallenscheinlaw
      • 1992–1999
    • Warwick Davis in Leprechaun 4: In Space (1996)
      Leprechaun 4: In Space
      3.6
      Video
      • Delores
      • 1996
    • Danielle Fishel, Ben Savage, Will Friedle, and Rider Strong in Boy Meets World (1993)
      Boy Meets World
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Alexandra
      • 1996
    • Silk Stalkings (1991)
      Silk Stalkings
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Amanda Summers Burke
      • Marta
      • 1994–1996
    • The Misery Brothers (1995)
      The Misery Brothers
      2.8
      • Ima Barrister, the Public Defender
      • 1995
    • The Eddie Files (1995)
      The Eddie Files
      6.8
      TV Series
      • Construction Worker
      • 1995
    • Gene Barry and Peter Barton in Burke's Law (1994)
      Burke's Law
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Wendy Miller
      • 1995
    • Pamela Anderson, Yasmine Bleeth, Alexandra Paul, David Hasselhoff, David Chokachi, Gena Lee Nolin, and Jaason Simmons in Baywatch (1989)
      Baywatch
      5.5
      TV Series
      • Anna Campbell
      • 1995

    Animation Department

    • Santa vs. the Snowman (1997)
      Santa vs. the Snowman
      6.9
      TV Short
      • animator
      • 1997

    Additional Crew

    • Santa vs. the Snowman (1997)
      Santa vs. the Snowman
      6.9
      TV Short
      • voice talent (uncredited)
      • 1997

    Personal details

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    • Alternative names
      • Debbie Dunning
    • Height
      • 5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
    • Born
      • July 11, 1966
      • Burbank, California, USA
    • Spouse
      • Steve TimmonsMay 11, 1997 - May 19, 2018 (divorced, 3 children)
    • Children
        Spencer Schae Timmons
    • Parents
        Bob Dunning
    • Other works
      Debbe Dunning Calendar (1996)
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      • 2 Articles

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      Her first pregnancy with daughter Spencer was written into Home Improvement (1991)'s season six.

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