Actor
Sharon Gless
- Born May 31, 1943 in Los Angeles, California, USA
Sharon Gless (born May 31, 1943) is an American actress known for her iconic TV roles, including Sgt. Christine Cagney in Cagney & Lacey, Debbie Novotny in Queer as Folk, and Madeline Westen in Burn Notice. She has won two Golden Globe Awards and two Emmy Awards for her performances. Gless began her career as a secretary before transitioning to acting and has also appeared in stage productions like Misery and The Vagina Monologues.
Known for
The Gifted2017
Station 192018
The Exorcist2016
Burn Notice2007
Queer as Folk2000
Nip/Tuck2003
Rizzoli & Isles2010
Fast Charlie2023
Filmography
- TBAInside the Oasis: The Story of South Florida's Gay MeccaFilm
- 2023Fast CharlieFilmMavis
- 2023Show Her the MoneyFilmHerself
- 2018Station 19SeriesDottie
- 2018Betty White: First Lady of TelevisionFilmSelf
- 2018United We FanFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 2017The GiftedSeriesEllen Strucker
- 2016The ExorcistSeriesChris MacNeil
- 2013Inequality for AllFilmChristine Cagney (archive footage)
- 2010Rizzoli & IslesSeriesInmate
- 2010Once FallenFilmSue
- 2009Hannah FreeFilmOlder Hannah
- 2007Burn NoticeSeriesMadeline Westen
- 2007The Graham Norton ShowSeriesSelf
- 2006The State WithinSeriesLynne Warner
- 2004The Best of So Graham NortonFilmSelf (archive footage)
- 2003Nip/TuckSeriesColleen Rose
- 2002From Russia to Hollywood: The 100-Year Odyssey of Chekhov and ShdanoffFilmSelf
- 2000Queer as FolkSeriesDebbie Novotny
- 2000Bring Him HomeFilm
- 1999Judging AmySeriesDr. Sally Godwin
- 1999Smoke and Mirrors: A History of DenialFilmNarrator
- 1998So Graham NortonSeriesSelf - Guest
- 1998The Girl Next DoorFilmDr. Gayle Bennett
- 1997The ViewSeriesSelf - Guest
- 1996Promised LandSeries
- 1996Cagney & Lacey: True ConvictionsFilmChristine Cagney
- 1995Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass CeilingFilmChristine Cagney
- 1995Cagney & Lacey: Together AgainFilmChristine Cagney
- 1994Touched by an AngelSeriesZiggy
- 1994Cagney & Lacey: The ReturnFilmChristine Cagney
- 1994Separated by MurderFilmBetty Gay Wilson / Holly Faye Walker / Peggy Joy Lowe / Lily Mae Stokely
- 1993Intimate PortraitSeriesSelf
- 1992Honor Thy MotherFilmBonnie Von Stein
- 1990The Trials of Rosie O'NeillSeriesRosie O'Neill
- 1989The Outside WomanFilmJoyce Mattox
- 1985Letting GoFilmKate
- 1984The Sky's No LimitFilmJoanna Douglas
- 1983The Star ChamberFilmEmily Hardin
- 1983Hobson's ChoiceFilmMaggie Hobson
- 1982Cagney & LaceySeriesChristine Cagney
- 1982The Magic StatueFilmPenny Alston
- 1981The Miracle of Kathy MillerFilmBarbara Miller
- 1980Revenge of the Stepford WivesFilmKaye Foster
- 1980The Scarlett O'Hara WarFilmCarole Lombard
- 1980The Kids Who Knew Too MuchFilmKaren Goldner
- 1980Hardhat & LegsFilmPatricia Botsford
- 1979Tales of the UnexpectedSeriesCaroline Coates
- 1979TurnaboutSeries
- 1979House CallsSeriesJane Jeffries
- 1979The Last ConvertibleSeriesKay Haddon
- 1978CentennialSeriesSidney Endermann
- 1978The Crash of Flight 401FilmLesley Fuller
- 1978The IslanderFilmShauna Cooke
- 1978The ImmigrantsSeriesJean Seldon Lavetta
- 1976Baa Baa Black SheepSeriesNurse 1st Lt.
- 1976The Flying MisfitsFilmNurse 1st Lt.
- 1975SwitchSeriesMaggie Philbin
- 1975SwitchFilmMaggie Philbin
- 1974Airport 1975FilmSharon
- 1974The Rockford FilesSeriesSusan Jameson, Lori Jenivan
- 1973KojakSeriesNancy Parks
- 1973Bonnie's KidsFilmSharon - Waitress
- 1973TomaSeries
- 1973My Darling Daughters' AnniversaryFilmJennifer
- 1973ChaseSeriesSally
- 1973Faraday and CompanySeriesHolly Barrett
- 1972The Bob Newhart ShowSeriesRosalie Shaeffer
- 1972Emergency!SeriesSculptor, Sheila
- 1972The Sixth SenseSeries
- 1972All My Darling DaughtersFilmJennifer
- 1972Cool MillionSeriesSandy Sherwood
- 1970McCloudSeriesSgt. Maggie Clinger
- 1969Marcus Welby, M.D.SeriesKathleen Faverty, Lynn Baker, Dr. Susan Carr
- 1968Adam-12SeriesLynn Carmichael
- 1967IronsideSeries
- 1954The Wonderful World of DisneySeriesKaren Goldner
- 1944Golden Globe AwardsSeriesSelf - Nominee