Sharon Gless
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 31, 1943 (age 83)
- Birthplace
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Biography
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
Filmography
Inside the Oasis: The Story of South Florida's Gay Mecca
Movie
Fast Charlie
Movie · as Mavis
Show Her the Money
Movie · as Herself
United We Fan
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Betty White: First Lady of Television
Movie · as Self
Station 19
TV · as Dottie · 1 ep
The Gifted
TV · as Ellen Strucker · 2 eps
The Exorcist
TV · as Chris MacNeil · 10 eps
Inequality for All
Movie · as Christine Cagney (archive footage)
Once Fallen
Movie · as Sue
Rizzoli & Isles
TV · as Inmate · 1 ep
Hannah Free
Movie · as Older Hannah
Burn Notice
TV · as Madeline Westen · 111 eps
The Graham Norton Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The State Within
TV · as Lynne Warner · 6 eps
The Best of So Graham Norton
Movie · as Self (archive footage)
Nip/Tuck
TV · as Colleen Rose · 5 eps
From Russia to Hollywood: The 100-Year Odyssey of Chekhov and Shdanoff
Movie · as Self
Bring Him Home
Movie
Queer as Folk
TV · as Debbie Novotny · 83 eps
Smoke and Mirrors: A History of Denial
Movie · as Narrator
Judging Amy
TV · as Dr. Sally Godwin · 1 ep
The Girl Next Door
Movie · as Dr. Gayle Bennett
So Graham Norton
TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep
The View
TV · as Self - Guest · 2 eps
Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions
Movie · as Christine Cagney
Promised Land
TV · 2 eps
Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling
Movie · as Christine Cagney
Cagney & Lacey: Together Again
Movie · as Christine Cagney
Separated by Murder
Movie · as Betty Gay Wilson / Holly Faye Walker / Peggy Joy Lowe / Lily Mae Stokely
Cagney & Lacey: The Return
Movie · as Christine Cagney
Touched by an Angel
TV · as Ziggy · 1 ep
Intimate Portrait
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Honor Thy Mother
Movie · as Bonnie Von Stein
The Trials of Rosie O'Neill
TV · as Rosie O'Neill · 34 eps
The Outside Woman
Movie · as Joyce Mattox
Letting Go
Movie · as Kate
The Sky's No Limit
Movie · as Joanna Douglas
The Star Chamber
Movie · as Emily Hardin
Hobson's Choice
Movie · as Maggie Hobson
The Magic Statue
Movie · as Penny Alston
Cagney & Lacey
TV · as Christine Cagney · 119 eps
The Miracle of Kathy Miller
Movie · as Barbara Miller
Hardhat & Legs
Movie · as Patricia Botsford
Revenge of the Stepford Wives
Movie · as Kaye Foster
The Scarlett O'Hara War
Movie · as Carole Lombard
The Kids Who Knew Too Much
Movie · as Karen Goldner
Tales of the Unexpected
TV · as Caroline Coates · 1 ep
Turnabout
TV · 8 eps
The Last Convertible
TV · as Kay Haddon · 3 eps
House Calls
TV · as Jane Jeffries · 24 eps
The Islander
Movie · as Shauna Cooke
The Crash of Flight 401
Movie · as Lesley Fuller
Centennial
TV · as Sidney Endermann · 12 eps
The Immigrants
TV · as Jean Seldon Lavetta · 2 eps
The Flying Misfits
Movie · as Nurse 1st Lt.
Baa Baa Black Sheep
TV · as Nurse 1st Lt. · 1 ep
Switch
Movie · as Maggie Philbin
Switch
TV · as Maggie Philbin · 70 eps
Airport 1975
Movie · as Sharon
The Rockford Files
TV · as Susan Jameson, Lori Jenivan · 1 ep
My Darling Daughters' Anniversary
Movie · as Jennifer
Bonnie's Kids
Movie · as Sharon - Waitress
Kojak
TV · as Nancy Parks · 1 ep
Toma
TV · 1 ep
Faraday and Company
TV · as Holly Barrett · 4 eps
Chase
TV · as Sally · 1 ep
All My Darling Daughters
Movie · as Jennifer
The Bob Newhart Show
TV · as Rosalie Shaeffer · 1 ep
The Sixth Sense
TV · 1 ep
Emergency!
TV · as Sculptor, Sheila · 1 ep
Cool Million
TV · as Sandy Sherwood · 1 ep
McCloud
TV · as Sgt. Maggie Clinger
Marcus Welby, M.D.
TV · as Kathleen Faverty, Lynn Baker, Dr. Susan Carr · 171 eps
Adam-12
TV · as Lynn Carmichael · 1 ep
Ironside
TV · 1 ep
The Wonderful World of Disney
TV · as Karen Goldner · 1 ep
Golden Globe Awards
TV · as Self - Nominee · 6 eps