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Sharon Gless

Sharon Gless

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.

Born

May 31, 1943

Los Angeles, California, USA

Known For

Acting

Movies

38 acting

0 crew

Popularity

1.4

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Known For

Fast Charlie

Fast Charlie

2023

as Mavis
Airport 1975

Airport 1975

1974

as Sharon
The Star Chamber

The Star Chamber

1983

as Emily Hardin
Inequality for All

Inequality for All

2013

as Christine Cagney (archive footage)
Fast Charlie
Fast Charlie
2023 • as Mavis
★ 6.2
Airport 1975
Airport 1975
1974 • as Sharon
★ 5.8
Once Fallen
Once Fallen
2010 • as Sue
★ 5.2
The Star Chamber
The Star Chamber
1983 • as Emily Hardin
★ 6.1
The Girl Next Door
The Girl Next Door
1998 • as Dr. Gayle Bennett
★ 6.7
United We Fan
United We Fan
2018 • as Self (archive footage)
★ 6.0
Inequality for All
Inequality for All
2013 • as Christine Cagney (archive footage)
★ 7.5
Letting Go
Letting Go
1985 • as Kate
★ 7.2
The Flying Misfits
The Flying Misfits
1976 • as Nurse 1st Lt.
★ 7.4
Bonnie's Kids
Bonnie's Kids
1973 • as Sharon - Waitress
★ 5.4
Cagney & Lacey: The Return
Cagney & Lacey: The Return
1994 • as Christine Cagney
★ 6.8
The Scarlett O'Hara War
The Scarlett O'Hara War
1980 • as Carole Lombard
★ 6.2
Betty White: First Lady of Television
Betty White: First Lady of Television
2018 • as Self
★ 7.4
The Immigrants
The Immigrants
1978 • as Jean Seldon Lavetta
★ 6.0
Switch
Switch
1975 • as Maggie Philbin
★ 9.0
The Islander
The Islander
1978 • as Shauna Cooke
★ 7.0
Honor Thy Mother
Honor Thy Mother
1992 • as Bonnie Von Stein
★ 6.7
Revenge of the Stepford Wives
Revenge of the Stepford Wives
1980 • as Kaye Foster
★ 5.3
Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions
Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions
1996 • as Christine Cagney
★ 8.5
The Crash of Flight 401
The Crash of Flight 401
1978 • as Lesley Fuller
★ 8.3
The Kids Who Knew Too Much
The Kids Who Knew Too Much
1980 • as Karen Goldner
★ 7.5
Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling
Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling
1995 • as Christine Cagney
★ 7.5
Cagney & Lacey: Together Again
Cagney & Lacey: Together Again
1995 • as Christine Cagney
★ 7.8
The Magic Statue
The Magic Statue
1982 • as Penny Alston
Hardhat & Legs
Hardhat & Legs
1980 • as Patricia Botsford
★ 6.3
From Russia to Hollywood: The 100-Year Odyssey of Chekhov and Shdanoff
From Russia to Hollywood: The 100-Year Odyssey of Chekhov and Shdanoff
2002 • as Self
★ 8.0
The Miracle of Kathy Miller
The Miracle of Kathy Miller
1981 • as Barbara Miller
★ 8.5
Hobson's Choice
Hobson's Choice
1983 • as Maggie Hobson
★ 7.0
The Sky's No Limit
The Sky's No Limit
1984 • as Joanna Douglas
★ 4.5
Show Her the Money
Show Her the Money
2023 • as Herself
★ 10.0
Hannah Free
Hannah Free
2009 • as Older Hannah
★ 3.8
All My Darling Daughters
All My Darling Daughters
1972 • as Jennifer
★ 7.5
My Darling Daughters' Anniversary
My Darling Daughters' Anniversary
1973 • as Jennifer
★ 7.5
The Outside Woman
The Outside Woman
1989 • as Joyce Mattox
★ 10.0
movie
Smoke and Mirrors: A History of Denial
1999 • as Narrator
★ 9.0
Bring Him Home
Bring Him Home
2000
★ 7.7
movie
Separated by Murder
1994 • as Betty Gay Wilson / Holly Faye Walker / Peggy Joy Lowe / Lily Mae Stokely
★ 4.4
Inside the Oasis: The Story of South Florida's Gay Mecca
Inside the Oasis: The Story of South Florida's Gay Mecca