Sharon Gless

Personal Info

Gender:Unspecified
Birth Date:1943-05-31 00:00:00
Birth Place:Los Angeles, California, USA
Known For:Acting
Popularity:1
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Sharon Gless

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.

Filmography (40)

Inside the Oasis: The Story of South Florida's Gay Mecca
Inside the Oasis: The Story of South Florida's Gay Mecca
actor2026
6.8
Cagney & Lacey: The Return
Cagney & Lacey: The Return
Role: Christine Cagney1994
1
The Sky's No Limit
The Sky's No Limit
Role: Joanna Douglas1984
4.4
No Image
Separated by Murder
Role: Betty Gay Wilson / Holly Faye Walker / Peggy Joy Lowe / Lily Mae Stokely1994
No Image
Smoke and Mirrors: A History of Denial
Role: Narrator1999
8.3
The Miracle of Kathy Miller
The Miracle of Kathy Miller
Role: Barbara Miller1981
7.3
The Kids Who Knew Too Much
The Kids Who Knew Too Much
Role: Karen Goldner1980
10
Show Her the Money
Show Her the Money
Role: Herself2023
10
The Outside Woman
The Outside Woman
Role: Joyce Mattox1989
5.3
Revenge of the Stepford Wives
Revenge of the Stepford Wives
Role: Kaye Foster1980
10
Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions
Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions
Role: Christine Cagney1996
6.7
Honor Thy Mother
Honor Thy Mother
Role: Bonnie Von Stein1992
6.3
Hardhat & Legs
Hardhat & Legs
Role: Patricia Botsford1980
7
Hobson's Choice
Hobson's Choice
Role: Maggie Hobson1983
7.5
Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling
Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling
Role: Christine Cagney1995
7.8
Cagney & Lacey: Together Again
Cagney & Lacey: Together Again
Role: Christine Cagney1995
2
The Immigrants
The Immigrants
Role: Jean Seldon Lavetta1978
7
Letting Go
Letting Go
Role: Kate1985
7
The Islander
The Islander
Role: Shauna Cooke1978
The Magic Statue
The Magic Statue
Role: Penny Alston1982
7
Cagney & Lacey
Cagney & Lacey
Role: Christine Cagney1982
6.7
The Girl Next Door
The Girl Next Door
Role: Dr. Gayle Bennett1998
9
Switch
Switch
Role: Maggie Philbin1975
7.5
Burn Notice
Burn Notice
Role: Madeline Westen2007
6.1
The Scarlett O'Hara War
The Scarlett O'Hara War
Role: Carole Lombard1980
6
My Darling Daughters' Anniversary
My Darling Daughters' Anniversary
Role: Jennifer1973
6.1
The Star Chamber
The Star Chamber
Role: Emily Hardin1983
6
All My Darling Daughters
All My Darling Daughters
Role: Jennifer1972
8.3
Queer As Folk
Queer As Folk
Role: Debbie Novotny2000
3.8
Hannah Free
Hannah Free
Role: Older Hannah2009
8.3
The Crash of Flight 401
The Crash of Flight 401
Role: Lesley Fuller1978
6.5
Bring Him Home
Bring Him Home
actor2000
5.2
Once Fallen
Once Fallen
Role: Sue2010
6
United We Fan
United We Fan
Role: Self (archive footage)2018
7.5
Inequality for All
Inequality for All
Role: Christine Cagney (archive footage)2013
7.4
The Flying Misfits
The Flying Misfits
Role: Nurse 1st Lt.1976
8
From Russia to Hollywood: The 100-Year Odyssey of Chekhov and Shdanoff
From Russia to Hollywood: The 100-Year Odyssey of Chekhov and Shdanoff
Role: Self2002
5.4
Bonnie's Kids
Bonnie's Kids
Role: Sharon - Waitress1973
6.2
Fast Charlie
Fast Charlie
Role: Mavis2023
7.4
Betty White: First Lady of Television
Betty White: First Lady of Television
Role: Self2018