Sharon Gless
Known for
Acting
Life
Born 1943 (age 83)
Born in
Los Angeles, California, USA
Credits
View on IMDb68 acting credits
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
The Gifted
02 Oct 2017
Station 19
22 Mar 2018
The Exorcist
23 Sep 2016
Burn Notice
28 Jun 2007
Queer as Folk
03 Dec 2000
Nip/Tuck
22 Jul 2003
Rizzoli & Isles
12 Jul 2010
Fast Charlie
08 Dec 2023
Filmography
2023
- Fast Charlieas Mavis
2018
- Station 19as Dottie1 episode
2017
- The Giftedas Ellen Strucker2 episodes
2016
- The Exorcistas Chris MacNeil10 episodes
2013
- Inequality for Allas Christine Cagney (archive footage)
2010
- Once Fallenas Sue
- Rizzoli & Islesas Inmate1 episode
2009
- Hannah Freeas Older Hannah
2007
- Burn Noticeas Madeline Westen111 episodes
2006
- The State Withinas Lynne Warner6 episodes
2003
- Nip/Tuckas Colleen Rose5 episodes
2000
- Queer as Folkas Debbie Novotny83 episodes
- Bring Him Home
1999
- Smoke and Mirrors: A History of Denialas Narrator
- Judging Amyas Dr. Sally Godwin1 episode
1998
- The Girl Next Dooras Dr. Gayle Bennett
1996
- Promised Land2 episodes
- Cagney & Lacey: True Convictionsas Christine Cagney
1995
- Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceilingas Christine Cagney
- Cagney & Lacey: Together Againas Christine Cagney
1994
- Cagney & Lacey: The Returnas Christine Cagney
- Touched by an Angelas Ziggy1 episode
- Separated by Murderas Betty Gay Wilson
1992
- Honor Thy Motheras Bonnie Von Stein
1990
- The Trials of Rosie O'Neillas Rosie O'Neill34 episodes
1989
- The Outside Womanas Joyce Mattox
1985
- Letting Goas Kate
1984
- The Sky's No Limitas Joanna Douglas
1983
- Hobson's Choiceas Maggie Hobson
- The Star Chamberas Emily Hardin
1982
- The Magic Statueas Penny Alston
- Cagney & Laceyas Christine Cagney119 episodes
1981
- The Miracle of Kathy Milleras Barbara Miller
1980
- Revenge of the Stepford Wivesas Kaye Foster
- The Scarlett O'Hara Waras Carole Lombard
- The Kids Who Knew Too Muchas Karen Goldner
- Hardhat & Legsas Patricia Botsford
1979
- House Callsas Jane Jeffries24 episodes
- The Last Convertibleas Kay Haddon3 episodes
- Tales of the Unexpectedas Caroline Coates1 episode
- Turnabout8 episodes
1978
- The Immigrantsas Jean Seldon Lavetta2 episodes
- The Crash of Flight 401as Lesley Fuller
- Centennialas Sidney Endermann12 episodes
- The Islanderas Shauna Cooke
1976
- The Flying Misfitsas Nurse 1st Lt.
- Baa Baa Black Sheepas Nurse 1st Lt.1 episode
1974
- Airport 1975as Sharon
- The Rockford Filesas Lori Jenivan1 episode
1973
- My Darling Daughters' Anniversaryas Jennifer
- Kojakas Nancy Parks1 episode
- Toma1 episode
- Faraday and Companyas Holly Barrett4 episodes
- Chaseas Sally1 episode
- Bonnie's Kidsas Sharon - Waitress
1972
- All My Darling Daughtersas Jennifer
- Cool Millionas Sandy Sherwood1 episode
- The Bob Newhart Showas Rosalie Shaeffer1 episode
- Emergency!as Sheila1 episode
- The Sixth Sense1 episode
1970
- McCloud1 episode
1969
- Marcus Welby, M.D.as Dr. Susan Carr1 episode
1968
- Adam-12as Lynn Carmichael1 episode
1967
- Ironside1 episode
1954
- The Wonderful World of Disneyas Karen Goldner1 episode