Sharon Gless

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Female

birthday

May 31, 1943 (83 yrs)

place of birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

also known as

Sharon Marguerite Gless

total credits

36 movies

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.

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Known For

Filmography

36 credits · sorted by popularity · swipe or use arrows

Fast Charlie
6.2

Fast Charlie

2023as Mavis
Airport 1975
5.8

Airport 1975

1974as Sharon
The Star Chamber
6.1

The Star Chamber

1983as Emily Hardin
Once Fallen
5.2

Once Fallen

2010as Sue
United We Fan
6.0

United We Fan

2018as Self (archive footage)
The Girl Next Door
6.7

The Girl Next Door

1998as Dr. Gayle Bennett
The Scarlett O'Hara War
6.2

The Scarlett O'Hara War

1980as Carole Lombard
The Flying Misfits
7.4

The Flying Misfits

1976as Nurse 1st Lt.
Inequality for All
7.5

Inequality for All

2013as Christine Cagney (archive footage)
The Immigrants
6.0

The Immigrants

1978as Jean Seldon Lavetta
The Crash of Flight 401
8.3

The Crash of Flight 401

1978as Lesley Fuller
Bonnie's Kids
5.4

Bonnie's Kids

1973as Sharon - Waitress
Cagney & Lacey: The Return
6.8

Cagney & Lacey: The Return

1994as Christine Cagney
Letting Go
7.2

Letting Go

1985as Kate
Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling
7.5

Cagney & Lacey: The View Through the Glass Ceiling

1995as Christine Cagney
Betty White: First Lady of Television
7.4

Betty White: First Lady of Television

2018as Self
Hardhat & Legs
6.3

Hardhat & Legs

1980as Patricia Botsford
Revenge of the Stepford Wives
5.3

Revenge of the Stepford Wives

1980as Kaye Foster
Honor Thy Mother
6.7

Honor Thy Mother

1992as Bonnie Von Stein
Switch
9.0

Switch

1975as Maggie Philbin
The Islander
7.0

The Islander

1978as Shauna Cooke
The Miracle of Kathy Miller
8.5

The Miracle of Kathy Miller

1981as Barbara Miller
Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions
8.5

Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions

1996as Christine Cagney
Hobson's Choice
7.0

Hobson's Choice

1983as Maggie Hobson
Cagney & Lacey: Together Again
7.8

Cagney & Lacey: Together Again

1995as Christine Cagney
The Kids Who Knew Too Much
7.5

The Kids Who Knew Too Much

1980as Karen Goldner
Show Her the Money
10.0

Show Her the Money

2023as Herself
The Magic Statue

The Magic Statue

1982as Penny Alston
All My Darling Daughters
7.5

All My Darling Daughters

1972as Jennifer
The Outside Woman
10.0

The Outside Woman

1989as Joyce Mattox
From Russia to Hollywood: The 100-Year Odyssey of Chekhov and Shdanoff
8.0

From Russia to Hollywood: The 100-Year Odyssey of Chekhov and Shdanoff

2002as Self
The Sky's No Limit
4.5

The Sky's No Limit

1984as Joanna Douglas
Hannah Free
3.8

Hannah Free

2009as Older Hannah
My Darling Daughters' Anniversary
7.5

My Darling Daughters' Anniversary

1973as Jennifer
Bring Him Home
7.7

Bring Him Home

2000
Inside the Oasis: The Story of South Florida's Gay Mecca

Inside the Oasis: The Story of South Florida's Gay Mecca