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Sharon Gless

Sharon Gless

Known For Acting
Birthday May 31, 1943 (82)
Birthplace Los Angeles, California, USA
Popularity 0.4 (history)
Updated Aug 09, 2025 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Biography

Sharon Gless 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 secreta ... ry before transitioning to acting and has also appeared in stage productions like Misery and The Vagina Monologues.

Known For

Filmography

Fast Charlie

Fast Charlie

2023

as Mavis

Inequality for All

Inequality for All

2013

as Christine Cagney (archive footage)

Once Fallen

Once Fallen

2010

as Sue

Hannah Free

Hannah Free

2009

as Older Hannah

The Girl Next Door

The Girl Next Door

1998

as Dr. Gayle Bennett

Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions

Cagney & Lacey: True Convictions

1996

as Christine Cagney

Cagney & Lacey: Together Again

Cagney & Lacey: Together Again

1995

as Christine Cagney

Separated by Murder

Separated by Murder

1994

as Betty Gay Wilson / Holly Faye Walker / Peggy Joy Lowe / Lily Mae Stokely

Cagney & Lacey: The Return

Cagney & Lacey: The Return

1994

as Christine Cagney

Honor Thy Mother

Honor Thy Mother

1992

as Bonnie Von Stein

The Outside Woman

The Outside Woman

1989

as Joyce Mattox

Letting Go

Letting Go

1985

as Kate

The Sky's No Limit

The Sky's No Limit

1984

as Joanna Douglas

Hobson's Choice

Hobson's Choice

1983

as Maggie Hobson

The Star Chamber

The Star Chamber

1983

as Emily Hardin

The Miracle of Kathy Miller

The Miracle of Kathy Miller

1981

as Barbara Miller

Revenge of the Stepford Wives

Revenge of the Stepford Wives

1980

as Kaye Foster

The Kids Who Knew Too Much

The Kids Who Knew Too Much

1980

as Karen Goldner

Hardhat & Legs

Hardhat & Legs

1980

as Patricia Botsford

The Scarlett O'Hara War

The Scarlett O'Hara War

1980

as Carole Lombard

The Immigrants

The Immigrants

1978

as Jean Seldon Lavetta

The Islander

The Islander

1978

as Shauna Cooke

The Crash of Flight 401

The Crash of Flight 401

1978

as Lesley Fuller

The Flying Misfits

The Flying Misfits

1976

as Nurse 1st Lt.

Switch [Pilot]

Switch [Pilot]

1975

as Maggie Philbin

Airport 1975

Airport 1975

1974

as Sharon

Bonnie's Kids

Bonnie's Kids

1973

as Sharon - Waitress

All My Darling Daughters

All My Darling Daughters

1972

as Jennifer

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Organization Category Movie
Television Credits

Marcus Welby, M.D.

as Kathleen Faverty

Episodes: 171

First Aired: Sep 23, 1969

Cagney & Lacey

as Christine Cagney

Episodes: 119

First Aired: Mar 25, 1982

Burn Notice

as Madeline Westen

Episodes: 111

First Aired: Jun 28, 2007

Queer As Folk

as Debbie Novotny

Episodes: 83

First Aired: Dec 03, 2000

Switch

as Maggie Philbin

Episodes: 70

First Aired: Sep 09, 1975

The Trials of Rosie O'Neill

as Rosie O'Neill

Episodes: 34

First Aired: Sep 17, 1990

House Calls

as Jane Jeffries

Episodes: 24

First Aired: Dec 17, 1979

Centennial

as Sidney Endermann

Episodes: 12

First Aired: Oct 01, 1978

The Exorcist

as Chris MacNeil

Episodes: 10

First Aired: Sep 23, 2016

The State Within

as Lynne Warner

Episodes: 6

First Aired: Nov 02, 2006

Nip/Tuck

as Colleen Rose

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Jul 22, 2003

Faraday and Company

as Holly Barrett

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Sep 26, 1973

The Last Convertible

as Kay Haddon

Episodes: 3

First Aired: Sep 24, 1979

The Gifted

as Ellen Strucker

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Oct 02, 2017

Judging Amy

as Dr. Sally Godwin

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 19, 1999

Tales of the Unexpected

as Caroline Coates

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 24, 1979

Kojak

as Nancy Parks

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 24, 1973

Adam-12

as Lynn Carmichael

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1968

Baa Baa Black Sheep

as Nurse 1st Lt.

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1976

The Rockford Files

as Susan Jameson

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1974

The Rockford Files

as Lori Jenivan

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 13, 1974

The Wonderful World of Disney

as Karen Goldner

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 27, 1954

Emergency!

as Sculptor

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 22, 1972

Emergency!

as Sheila

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 22, 1972

Rizzoli & Isles

as Inmate

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 12, 2010

Station 19

as Dottie

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 22, 2018

Touched by an Angel

as Ziggy

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 21, 1994

Marcus Welby, M.D.

as Lynn Baker

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 1969

Cool Million

as Sandy Sherwood

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 28, 1972

Chase

as Sally

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 11, 1973

Marcus Welby, M.D.

as Dr. Susan Carr

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 23, 1969

Turnabout

Episodes: 8

First Aired: Jan 26, 1979

Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Nominee

Episodes: 4

First Aired: Jan 20, 1944

Promised Land

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Sep 17, 1996

Golden Globe Awards

as Self - Winner

Episodes: 2

First Aired: Jan 20, 1944

The View

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 11, 1997

The Bob Newhart Show

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 16, 1972

Ironside

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 28, 1967

McCloud

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 17, 1970

The Sixth Sense

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jan 15, 1972

Toma

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Mar 21, 1973

So Graham Norton

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Jul 03, 1998

The View

as Self - Guest

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Aug 11, 1997

The Graham Norton Show

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Feb 22, 2007

Intimate Portrait

as Self

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Nov 14, 1993

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