Debra Lynn Winger ( born May 16 , 1955 ) is an American actress . She starred in the films '' An Officer and a Gentleman '' ( 1982 ) , '' Terms of Endearment '' ( 1983 ) , and '' Shadowlands '' ( 1993 ) , each of which earned her a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress . She won the National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Actress for '' Terms of Endearment '' , and the Tokyo International Film Festival Award for Best Actress for '' A Dangerous Woman '' ( 1993 ) . Her other film roles include '' Urban Cowboy '' ( 1980 ) , '' Legal Eagles '' ( 1986 ) , '' Black Widow '' ( 1987 ) , '' Betrayed '' ( 1988 ) , '' Forget Paris '' ( 1995 ) , and '' Rachel Getting Married '' ( 2008 ) . In 2012 , she made her Broadway debut in the original production of the David Mamet play '' The Anarchist '' . In 2016 she returned to tv . She plays Maggie Bennett . In Netflix original called The Ranch . In 2014 , she received the Lifetime Achievement Award at the Transilvania International Film Festival
Transilvania International Film Festival
Transilvania International Film Festival
Debra Winger