Debra Lawrance is a renowned Australian actress, hailing from Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Throughout her illustrious career, she has made a significant impact in both theatre and television.
Notably, Lawrance is best recognized for her prolonged tenure on the Australian television soap opera, Home and Away, where she portrayed the character of Pippa Ross from 1990 to 2009, succeeding Vanessa Downing as the second actress to take on the role.
Lawrance has also appeared in a multitude of other Australian television shows, including three distinct stints on the cult classic series, Prisoner, where she played the roles of nurse Sally Dean, trainee officer, and Daphne Graham. Her extensive list of credits also includes appearances in A Country Practice, Blue Heelers, House Husbands, Please Like Me, and Neighbours, among others.
For her outstanding contributions to the Australian entertainment industry, Lawrance received an AACTA award in 2014, a testament to her exceptional talent and dedication.
In her personal life, Lawrance is married to Dennis Coard and together they share two children.