Deborah Twiss
Known for
An American actress, writer and director from Philadelphia, Deborah Twiss is known to genre audiences for her role as the schoolteacher Mrs. Zane in the superhero satire 'Kick-Ass' (2010). Beyond acting she has worked behind the camera, writing and directing her own independent films. Her on-screen work has largely centered on supporting parts in action and indie projects. An American performer with a multi-hyphenate streak, she is best understood as a working actress and filmmaker who has built her career across both sides of the camera in independent cinema.
Deborah Twiss
26 Movies
6 Series
An American actress, writer and director from Philadelphia, Deborah Twiss is known to genre audiences for her role as the schoolteacher Mrs. Zane in the superhero satire 'Kick-Ass' (2010). Beyond acting she has worked behind the camera, writing and directing her own independent films. Her on-screen work has largely centered on supporting parts in action and indie projects. An American performer with a multi-hyphenate streak, she is best understood as a working actress and filmmaker who has built her career across both sides of the camera in independent cinema.
Movies
Director
Plays Amanda
Taboo: Family Secrets
2024
Plays Mrs. Zane
Kick-Ass
2010
Plays Paula
Alter Ego
2021
Plays Mrs. Davenport
Pawn
2013
Producer
Plays Chloe Lake
The Dummy Detective
2025
Plays Nurse Rennells
The Proctor
2026
Plays The Mother
Mother
2024
Plays Abigail
Crave
2025
Plays Patricia Lane
Joker's Poltergeist
2017
Plays Sophia McLean
Living with the Dead: A Love Story
2015
Writer
Plays Jennifer / Allison
A Gun for Jennifer
1997
Plays Juror #5
Cries of the Unborn
2017
Plays Dr. Gable
A Wrestling Christmas Miracle
2020
Plays Caroline
After Fall, Winter
2012
Plays Female Porn Star
Love Thy Neighbor
2003
Director
Plays Cecile
A Cry from Within
2014
Plays Carly Sontag
After the Outbreak
2017
Latest Trailers
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The Proctor
Full Filmography
The Proctor
Nurse Rennells
2026
Film
The Dummy Detective
Chloe Lake
2025
Film
Crave
Abigail
2025
Film
Taboo: Family Secrets
Amanda
2024
Film
Nick and Nicky
Detective Margery
2024
Film
Art of Diversion
Victoria
2024
Film
Mother
The Mother
2024
Film
Sapiosexual
Hannah
2023
Film
Alter Ego
Paula
2021
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Deborah Twiss and where are they from?
Deborah Twiss is 54 years old, born on December 22, 1971 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.
What are the most famous roles of Deborah Twiss?
Deborah Twiss is best known for roles in Kick-Ass, Pawn, After Fall, Winter.
How many movies has Deborah Twiss been in?
Over a 29-year career (since 1997), Deborah Twiss has appeared in 26 movies and 6 TV shows.
What was Deborah Twiss's first movie?
The career of Deborah Twiss began with A Gun for Jennifer (1997).
What is Deborah Twiss's most recent movie or series?
Deborah Twiss's most recent release is The Proctor, which premiered on April 15, 2026.
What TV shows has Deborah Twiss appeared in?
On television, Deborah Twiss has appeared in Law & Order: Special Victims Unit, Fringe, Marvel's The Defenders, White Collar.
Deborah Twiss
1971-12-22 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Deborah Twiss (born December 22, 1971) is an American actress, screenwriter, film director and producer. In the 2000s she became well-known with roles in films and television shows such as Kick-Ass, Gravity, Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and White Collar.